EPA delays cancer link report on electromagnetic fields
White House officials fear public alarm over an Environmental Protection Agency study linking electromagnetic fields to leukemia and brain cancer in children. The agency postpones release first scheduled for Nov. 27 to next week amid concerns about public interpretation and reaction.
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White House
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
D. Allan Bromley
James O. Mason
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Robert McGaughy
Bromley
Mason
David Bayliss
Bayliss
Jordan mobilizes to help Soviet family seek freedom
In Jordan, residents await arrival of Georgiy Germakovskiy and his wife and five children, a Baptist family fleeing Kazakhstan for religious liberty. They repeatedly failed to secure flights from Moscow to New York, delaying their hoped-for reunion at Hancock Airport.
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Jordan
Soviet Socialist Republic of
Kazakhstan
Georgiy Germakovskiy
Hancock Airport
Moscow
New York
Reindeer Nicholas Heads to NBC Today Show Spotlight
Burnet Park Zoo's fame seeking 3 year old bull reindeer Nicholas travels to New York City for a NBC Today Show segment airing Wednesday. The piece features pets as holiday gifts and notes reindeer as poor pets. Nicholas has previously appeared with Mayor Dinkins and Princess Christina in 1989. He will greet visitors at the zoo Saturdays from 1.30 to 3 p.m. near the Burnet Park gate.
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Burnet Park Zoo
New York City
Jim Fowler
Lillie Schwartz
Fowler
New York
David Dinkins
Sweden
Princess Christina
Manhattan
Burnet Park
Schwartz
Today
Malta
Fowler Center For Wildlife
Alan Baker
Vincent Joly
Connecticut
Moore
State budget cuts hit schools across New York
Albany moved to close a $1 billion deficit with midyear spending cuts. Syracuse loses $1.1 million in state aid. New York City schools face a $70.7 million cut, Albany $858,639, Buffalo $1.84 million, Rochester $1.75 million, and Yonkers $1.87 million. Tuition for SUNY and CUNY may rise by up to $300 annually.
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Albany
New York
Mario Cuomo
Syracuse City
New York City
Buffalo
Rochester
Yonkers
Assembly
Clarence Rappleyea
Chenango County
Cuomo
Sfep
State University of New York
City University of New York
CUNY
SUNY
Hostages Evacuated as Gulf Peace Efforts Stumble
U S forces complete hostage evacuation while Arab mediation falters as Algerian President Bendjedid cancels a mediation trip to Saudi Arabia amid Iraq Kuwait tensions. Baghdad visit planned with a message from Saddam Hussein, but Saudi rejection persists. Diplomatic efforts face hardened positions as Ambassador Howell and staff depart Kuwait for Germany.
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Iraq
Chadli Bendjedid
Saudi Arabia
Bendedid
Baghdad
Riyadh
Saddam Hussein
Fahd
Kuwait
U.S
Tehran
Iran
Saddam
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ConTegra Corp
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Don Moore
North America
Rity
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Fe Pre Nicholas
Vincent Joty
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Nathaniel Howell
Germany
Frankfurt
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