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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 2002

Page

23

Man Acquitted In Python Tragedy In Greensburg

Robert D. Mountain was found not guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the death of his 8 year old daughter Amber who died after a pet python named Moe wrapped around her. He was found guilty of endangering the girl's welfare and faces up to five years in prison.

Greensburg Robert D. Mountain Amber Mountain Richard McCormick Jr Mountain Amber Moe Wayne Gangaware Los Angeles San Francisco Diane Whipple San Francisco Superior James Warren Nedra Ruiz Sharon Smith Ruiz Marjorie Knoller Knoller Robert Noel

Walking Worm lure outsells live bait in Florida test

In Vero Beach a pro fisherman using a patented lure outfished live bait 3 to 1 and surpassed the state bass hourly average 21 to 1. The Walking Worm’s multi flex tail traps air, stays curved, and mimics a live worm, prompting aggressive strikes. The ad notes potential regulation as prize money climbs toward 1 million dollars, details colors, pricing, ordering, and a 30 day money-back guarantee.

Vero Beach Florida Alabama Erman Cypress Gardens Texas Carolina Ngesports.com NGC Sports Church St Yalesville

Early humans migrated globally? new DNA study reshapes origins

Population biologist Alan Templeton argues for at least two distinct migrations from Africa, 420k to 840k years ago and 80k to 150k years ago, with interbreeding rather than strict replacement. The Nature analysis introduces GEODIS software and meets fossil evidence debates with mixed critiques from Cann and others.

Africa Europe Asia Alan R. Templeton Washington University St. Louis Templeton This Nature Journal Israel Nature Rebecca L. Cann University of Hawaii

Study links city air pollution to higher lung cancer risk

A large American Cancer Society study ties long term exposure to combustion related fine particulate matter in 100 plus cities to increased lung cancer deaths. The 8 percent rise per 10 microgram air pollution increase, plus 6 percent for other causes, held after adjusting for smoking and other risk factors.

Chicago U.S Thurston American Cancer Society C. Arden Pope III Brigham Young University

Astronauts widen Hubble with advanced camera install

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP Spacewalking astronauts James Newman and Michael Massimino installed the Advanced Camera for Surveys in the Hubble Space Telescope replacing a 12-year-old instrument. The $76 million upgrade lets Hubble see deeper into space toward the universe’s earliest galaxies.

Cape Canaveral Fla Hubble Space Telescope James Newman Michael Massimino Hubble

Beige, not turquoise. universe color update from astronomers

Two Johns Hopkins astronomers retract January claim that the universe’s color would appear turquoise, saying flawed software mixed a nonstandard white with colors to yield that result. Karl Glazebrook calls the correction part of scientific process and a teaching moment.

Washington Johns Hopkins University Karl Glazebrook Ivan Baldry Glazebrook

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