Smithsonian to tour insects via Orkin funded mobile exhibit
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History launches the Smithsonian O. Orkin Insect Safari a 53 foot traveling exhibit opening in Atlanta next month and visiting 100 cities by November funded by a 1.2 million gift from Orkin Pest Control.
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Smithsonian
U.S. Washington
National Museum of Natural History
Smithsonian O. Orkin
Atlanta
Nathan Erwin
Orkin Pest Control
Sharon vows Jerusalem in Israeli hands amid victory
Prime Minister elect Ariel Sharon, riding a mandate from his election win, pledged at Jerusalem's Western Wall that Jerusalem will remain under Israeli control. He signaled openness to future territorial concessions in the West Bank and possible dismantling of some settlements, while Palestinians urged renewed talks from where they left off with Barak’s offers.
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Jerusalem
Ariel Sharon
Judaism
Western
Sharon
Ehud Barak
Old City
Israel
Raanan Gissin
West Bank
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Barak
Gaza Strip
Gaza
Fatah
Temple Mount
Western Wall
Mental decline after heart bypass linked to long term brain loss
The study of 261 patients on a heart lung machine during bypass found 40 percent showed a 20 percent drop in mental ability five years after surgery. Researchers note uncertainty about cause, with possible preexisting brain vessel damage or machine-related factors. Dr. Newman calls for refining surgery to improve life quality.
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United States
Mark F. Newman
New England Journal of Medicine
Duke University
Irving L. Kron
University of Virginia School of Medicine
Kron
Newman
Senate approves UN dues payment amid U.S. reform push
The Senate voted 99 to 0 to release 582 million in U.N. dues as part of a Helms Biden backed deal to curb U.S. share of UN operating and peacekeeping costs. The agreement links payments to reforms and budgetary cuts at various UN bodies.
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Senate
United Nations
Foreign Relations Committee
Jesse Helms
U.S
U.N
Helms
R-N.c
Joseph Biden
D-Del
Nixon
China
Biden
Congress
House
Daniel Inouye
Hawaii
New York
Fred Eckhard
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Eckhard
Helms and
United States
America
U.N. General Assembly
Ted Turner
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