Seaplane base and odd signage highlight New Mexico transport quirks
2005 New Mexico infrastructure report cites aviation C minus versus national D. It notes a desert seaplane base on Conchas Lake near Tucumcari, owned by the Corps, and odd sally port gateways on I-40 near the Texas border. The piece links these to broader DOT signs, Rail Runner issues, and a nationwide ASCE infrastructure review.
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U.S. Corps of Engineers
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New Orleans
Quay County
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Department of Transportation
Texas
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Cato Institute
Randal O'Toole
Huffington Post
Russians threaten Arctic show of force as Canada vows response
Editorial notes Russia plans to deploy two brigades, up to 5 000 soldiers, to the High Arctic this summer to guard mineral-rich claims. Canada will respond with a one month, 1 000-strong exercise as UN rulings on offshore title loom. August Arctic actions could be pivotal.
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New England
Russia
High Arctic
Canada
Afghanistan
Peter MacKay
Arctic
United Nations
U.N
Debt ceiling talks loom as Aug two deadline nears
The Treasury warns it cannot meet all obligations after August two and lawmakers must negotiate a deal soon. Both parties urged to curb aims and seek a balanced, temporary pact with modest spending cuts and revenue increases to avert default and stabilize the economy.
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U.S
Treasury
GOP
Dear Dr Gott on Lewy body dementia and memory loss
A reader asks about Lewy body dementia, describing the impact on memory, language, mood, and daily life as a highly intelligent brother gradually forgets and struggles to express himself. The letter conveys heartbreak and confusion about the disease.
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DR. Gott
Governor Susana Martinez Faces Pushback in New Mexico
A New Jersey visitor discusses Susana Martinez and her governance style. He notes her use of line item vetoes and executive commands, the Legislature's resistance, and a Supreme Court rebuff over a $150000 appropriation reduced to $50000. The conversation hints at ongoing tension and legal questions during her term.
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Barney
New Jersey
New Mexico
University of New Mexico
Susana
State Supreme Court
Lewy body dementia overview and symptoms
The article describes Lewy body dementia as the second most common progressive dementia after Alzheimer's. Lewy bodies disrupt thinking and movement, with early signs like visual hallucinations and fluctuating attention. Other features include delusions, sleep problems, disorganized speech, and movement disorders. Risk rises for men over 60 and those with a family history. The cause is not fully known and relates to Parkinson's or Alzheimer's pathology.
Navy petty officer helps rescue 45 Vietnamese refugees
Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jeffery W. Gilbert of Roswell assisted during a sea exercise 70 miles off the South Korea coast after lookouts aboard USS Vancouver spotted distress signals from two vessels. Refugees were taken aboard USS Vancouver with help from USS Barbour County and reported in good health. The USS Vancouver also set a record by completing its 28,000th accident free helicopter landing. Gilbert, a 1967 Socorro High School graduate, joined the Navy in February.
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Parlene E. Jones
Roswell
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San Diego
Barbour County
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