Tinkering Nothing New Tinkering Nothing New
Washington AP notes that humans have long practiced selective breeding and plant hybridization to improve livestock and crops, a concept refined over millennia through artificial insemination and genetics, showing that genetic tinkering predates modern science.
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Top 5 Web Items Highlight Local Happenings
Read of a 15 year old girl stabbed and expected to recover. Walker Aviation Museum becomes a reality project progresses. Oldtimers gathering to eat and visit PVACD hosts activities. Voters pass track and casino tax in local referendum.
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Cowboys Subtle Changes Aimed at Turnaround
Irving Texas AP The Dallas Cowboys prepared for a possible turnaround after an 0-2 start with subtle shifts in routine and practice. Coach Wade Phillips declined to reveal specifics but indicated adjustments included altered player schedules and more plays in practice.
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Roswell Police Forum bridges gaps with Latino residents
Interim Chief Dennis Kintigh led a community forum in Roswell with about 75 attendees, including the Alliance for Peace and Justice. Residents voiced concerns of profiling and overly forceful policing toward Latinos, while officials urged continued dialogue and transparency to improve service in the southeast.
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Alliance For Peace and Justice
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Roswell air center hosts triagency emergency drill
Emergency responders from nearly 20 agencies conducted a federally required exercise at Roswell International Air Center simulating a 31 passenger airliner crash. Trainers evaluated response, equipment, and coordination, with officials noting both successes and areas for improvement.
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Obama’s Wars reveal White House war plan divisions and exit push
The Woodward book shows Obama grappling with Afghanistan strategy amid deep White House and external rifts. It notes aides split over troop buildup, a private push for exit timing, and a July 2011 withdrawal target to avoid collapsing Democratic support.
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Character Counts mural on Main Street refreshed by Job Corps students
A group of Roswell Job Corps students ages 16 to 24 retouched a six year old mural on South Main Street at Overmier's Firestone. Five of 225 students worked four hours learning equipment use and new painting techniques under instructor Robert Gibson. Jeri Case, a 19 year old Mescalero mother, adjusted to life at the center while repainting the mural. The project joins recent interior pool work, monument repairs, and solar panel installs as part of a two year training track offering courses in culinary arts protective services and automotive technology.
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