Boeing eyes space solar power to light future
Boeing engineers study billions of dollars worth of solar power satellites in orbit. Sunbeam collectors would gather energy day and night and transmit it as microwaves to Earth where it becomes electricity. About 45 satellites could match U S power output. the system would cost decades to amortize and face environmental and land-use challenges.
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Ralph H. Nansen
Space Solar
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Space
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Northeast
Nasen
Firefighters near five mile line to contain New Mexico blaze
In northern New Mexico the La Mesa fire near Bandelier National Monument and Los Alamos was 60 percent contained with about 22 miles of line built by 1,100 firefighters. Ten thousand plus acres burned. winds hampered progress. officials predicted containment by Thursday morning if gusts stay under 15 to 20 miles per hour.
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U.S. Forest Service
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la Mesa
Oregon
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Lindeberg
Bandelier National Monument
Atomic Energy Facility
City of
Ray Polasky
Barker Wildlife Area
Philmont Scout Ranch
Doyle Kline
Bureau of Land Management
BLM
Organ Mountains
Las Cruces
HUD housing plan at risk as landowner declines sale
Roswell faces a halt to a planned 60 unit low to moderate income elderly housing project on North Kentucky Avenue after owner Donald Anderson refused to sell. HUD had given preliminary approval to Edwards Linscott & Co. of Albuquerque, contingent on land control and sale arrangements. The move follows mixed statements from city officials and developers about potential zoning changes and site availability.
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Albuquerque
Sharon Shambaugh
HUD
Smith
Bruce Linscott
Roswell
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Record
Linscott
Steve L. Henderson
City Planning and Zoning Committee
George Freyer
Reliable Realtors
Henderson
Freyer
McVey
North Springs
North Kentucky Avenue
Wyoming Avenue
Summit Street
Wyoming-Summit
Adair Gossett
Carlsbad
FDA plans ban on daytime over the counter sedatives
FDA plans to ban all OTC daytime sedatives after finding no proof of medical benefit. Commissioner Donald Kennedy cited products such as Cope Compoz Miles Nervine Tranquil and Quiet World and warned of daytime drowsiness risk during driving or operating machinery. He announced the move at a Senate hearing noting about seven million dollars in yearly drug company sales and about ten major sedatives. Labels often claimed calmative relief for simple nervous tension, Kennedy said, but marketing cannot continue amid safety concerns.
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Food and Drug Administration
FDA
Donald Kennedy
Cope
Court rules warrant required for locked luggage searches
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 that police and federal agents generally must obtain a warrant before searching a person's locked luggage for contraband. The decision limits law enforcement powers, marking a setback for investigators who had argued for broader discretion.
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Supreme Court
Luna trial may move venue if lawyers agree
Judge Paul Snead said he will grant a change of venue for Michael Luna’s burglary murder case if both sides agree it is needed. The trial date remains August 4, with hearings set for June 27 to consider six motions including the venue question. Luna faces murder, criminal sexual penetration and aggravated burglary charges in the April 11 Nelson case in Roswell, New Mexico.
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Jay F. Rosenthal
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