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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 2002
Page
13
A retired officer allegedly killed his granddaughter and three neighbors. A SWAT officer then fatally shot five neighbors before killing himself and wounding his boss. Local residents express concern as a chain of deadly incidents unfolds near the New Jersey shore.
The House approved a 255 163 vote to tighten federal pension laws after Enron exposed flaws. The bill lets workers get investment advice from plan managers, allows sale of employer stock after three years, and requires notice of changes. it bans executives from selling stock during blackout periods and sets a 30 day notice before account changes. Democrats argue for broader protections and employee board rights, while the White House opposes sweeping changes.
A European American study finds chimps and humans share 98.7 percent of genes with most variation in brain activity. The human brain shows about five times more genetic activity, suggesting brain changes drove human evolution. Researchers Ajit Varki and Elaine Muchmore weigh in on interpretations.
The Senate voted 99 to 1 to set federal standards and grants for voting reform aiming to fix balloting problems seen in Florida and curb nationwide fraud. Voters registering by mail would show ID the first time they vote, with House differences to be resolved.
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