Spaceport America falters as promoters depart
In New Mexico Spaceport America loses its lead advocates as Sir Richard Branson and Gov. Richardson exit, Virgin Galactic remains the lone tenant, and the state faces pressure from a new governor to privatize funding. Losses include potential $200 million investments while Congress stalls the Manhattan Project National Historical Park and film industry gains lag.
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New Mexico
America
Sir Richardson Branson
Bill Richardson
Richardson
Branson
United Arab Emirates
Virgin Galactic
Susana Martinez
Martinez
Sir Richard
Spaceport
Spaceport America
Congress
U.S. House
Dennis Kucinich
Ohio
Rible
Los Alamos
Hanford
Washington
Oak Ridge
Tenn
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Hotmail
Brazil corruption trial may boost global image and democratic maturity
An editorial notes Brazil's mensalao case shows judicial independence as former leaders from the Workers Party face prison terms. It argues the Supreme Court’s convictions reflect a move toward stronger rule of law and could enhance Brazil as a regional and global power amid governance concerns in Argentina.
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Brazil
Supreme Court
Workers Party
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
Congress
Fernando Collor
Argentina
Globe and Mail
Toronto
Gaza peace talks urged to deliver durable ceasefire
The piece argues a lasting Gaza settlement benefits civilians and regional stability. It recalls the 2008 09 war and unilateral truces, notes Hamas rocket attacks resumed after short truces, and urges Israel to secure an enforceable agreement rather than wishful diplomacy.
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Gaza
Israel
Hamas
Islamic Jihad
al-Qa
Rubio Seen as Reagan Figure at Branstad Fundraiser
At a fundraising event for Iowa Governor Terry Branstad, Marco Rubio drew Reagan parallels with lines on boosting the poor through growth and limiting government. He joked about college football, emphasized a broader conservatism beyond the GOP, and aimed at the middle class amid Obama era references.
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Ronald Reagan
Sen
Marco Rubio
Florida
Iowa
Terry Branstad
Rubio
Reagan
Calvin Coolidge
Northwest
Missouri
Obama
Dear Doctor K Angiography Explained in Simple Terms
A reader asks what happens during a coronary angiogram. The procedure uses a catheter to view inside the heart and its arteries without chest surgery. If allergic to Xray dye, doctors may adjust the dye or give allergy protection. A nurse preps the insertion site and the patient lies under a large X-ray unit for imaging.
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Cleveland Clinic
Askdoctork
Cadets of the Month Named by New Mexico Military Institute
Col. Charles K. Hanson announces the Roswell area Cadets of the Month for November 1987 at NMMI. Recipients include Thomas E. Dowell from Roswell Rotary and Michael Hester from Midday Lions, among seven high school seniors representing local clubs.
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Roswell Service Club
New Mexico Military Institute
Charles K. Hanson
Roswell
Colo
Downtown Lions Club
John N. Todd
John R. Todd
Wytheville
Roadrunner Sertoma Club
Scott C. Sparks
Sam Sparks
el Paso
Pecos Valley Sertoma
Thomas J. Carlson
Janis Ross
Donald Carlson
Scottsdale
Roswell Kiwanis Club
Steven D. Sutton
Cal A. Sutton
Peoria, Ariz
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