Wisconsin to withdraw from federal welfare plan by 1999
Wisconsin Governor Tommy G Thompson and legislators pushed a law to withdraw from the federal Aid to Families with Dependent Children program within five years and replace it with a state designed plan. The move signals political turmoil over welfare nationwide as critics call the federal system anti-work.
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Study finds no significant radiation hazard for cellular phones
NIH funded Utah study finds hand held phones expose tissue to four to five times below safety limits. Specific absorption occurs mainly in ear cartilage and skin behind the ear. Results apply to free standing hand held devices, not car or cordless base models.
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National Institutes of Health
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NIH
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences
McCaw Cellular Communications Inc
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Om Gandhi
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American National Standards Institute
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Judge to rule on Kevorkian freedom bid
Detroit lawyer pushes for release after judge voids state assisted death ban. Kaufman ruled a dying patient may seek self chosen death with rational, unguided consent while cautioning against undue influence. An 18 minute video from Donald O Keefe’s death is offered to persuade dismissal.
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Kaufman
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Jackson Back Home Amid New Claims
Michael Jackson returned to the United States amid a civil suit alleging he molested a 13 year old boy. His lawyer said the singer aims to prove his innocence and he is set to depose on January 18 with a trial planned for March 21.
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Kevorkian hunger strike precedes Oakland County court date
Dr. Jack Kevorkian faced an Oakland County hearing on a second charge of assisting a death as Merian Frederick 72 with Lou Gehrig’s disease died. He also awaits a Wayne County trial for Thomas Hyde 30 with Lou Gehrig’s disease set for February 13. Kevorkian, 65, returned from hospital after a hunger strike day and chest pains. Michigan lawmakers earlier this year made assisting a death a crime with up to four years in prison.
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Army study warns modernization gap may weaken future wars
An Army study says many units will be left out of modernization due to funding limits, creating imbalance between best equipped and lagging units. The Warfighting Lens Analysis warns budget cuts threaten overall combat readiness, despite five contingency divisions being the strongest in core areas.
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