Senator's projects load spending bill.
Republicans blocked Democratic efforts to raise a 390 billion spending bill already laden with hundreds of home state projects. The measure includes funds for police facial recognition in Ogden, grasshopper control in Nevada, a people mover in Anchorage, and over 300 community development grants, with critics accusing lawmakers of favoritism toward Appropriations members.
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Nevada
Harry Reid
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Alaska
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Arlen Specter
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Patrick Leahy
Dianne Feinstein
California
Los Angeles
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Tom Schatz
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Poe's mysterious Poe birthday tribute in Baltimore
In Baltimore each January for 53 years a cloaked man visits a deserted Poe graveyard and toasts Edgar Allan Poe. He leaves a cognac bottle, three roses, and a note, then disappears. No one knows his identity, and no media cover follows the quiet ritual. Jeff Jerome calls it a beautiful, unique tradition.
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Edgar Allan Poe
Jeff Jerome
Poe House
Poe
Panel backs cautious smallpox vaccine rollout plan
An Institute of Medicine panel urged slow initial vaccination of health care and emergency workers, with clear risk disclosure and limited compensation. It emphasized public health preparedness over individual benefit and noted possible severe vaccine reactions and deaths.
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Washington
Institute of Medicine
United States
Bush
Brian L. Strom
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Congress
Rice backs race factor in college admissions policy
National Security Adviser Condoleezza Rice says race may be used as one factor among others to diversify student bodies, diverging from President Bush who avoided a firm stance. She argues race can be considered despite preferred race-neutral avenues and notes ongoing U.S. policy debates over Michigan admissions.
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National Security
Condoleezza Rice
Bush
Rice
Supreme Court
University of Michigan
Michigan
Stanford University
White House
Washington Post
Widespread Classified Ad Mix of Singles Seeking Partners
A collage of personal ads seeking friendships and long term relationships. Women and men list ages, builds, interests, and preferred partners across varied locations and lifestyles. Strong entities include numerous ages, builds, settings, and activities, with emphasis on companionship and potential long term relationships.
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