Atlantis astronauts install extra air lock gas tanks
NASA astronauts Michael Gernhardt and James Reilly installed two high pressure oxygen tanks and one nitrogen tank on the international space station air lock during a second spacewalk, despite earlier computer trouble. The upcoming third spacewalk will finalize a nitrogen hookup as the air lock nears debut as a spacewalk corridor.
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Fla
International Space Station
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James Reilly
Space Station
Gernhardt
Reilly
Endorsements Push Federal Funding for Stem Cell Research
Washington supporters cite NIH report backing embryonic and adult stem cell research and Sen Bill Frist's pledge to back federal funding. Senate leaders say research could aid Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, diabetes, and spinal injuries while opponents urge strict limits and caution.
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Bush
Bill Frist
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Tom Harkin
Iowa
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Harkin
Tom Daschle
Orrin Hatch
Utah
Hatch
Septuplet Baby Back On Ventilator At Georgetown
A fifth of seven newborns remains on a ventilator at Georgetown University Hospital after his heart rate dipped. Doctor Siva Subramanian said the scene is mild and expected, with five babies breathing on their own and two still ventilated. The septuplets, five boys and two girls, weigh less than expected and are fed breast milk plus IV calories. They are in NICU and projected to stay about eight weeks. The mother, 28, is hospitalized for nonmedical reasons. father Fahad Al Qahtani has released the babies' names: Haifa, Shaima, Bandar, Abdullah, Sultan, Naif, Abdulaziz.
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Subramanian
Mutahar Fauzia
Four Dead in Belvidere Slaying Shocks Vermont
In Belvidere Vermont four people were shot to death prompting the arrest of Douglas Provost 34 of Fairfax on murder charges. Officials note a rise in crime in Vermont tied in part to drug issues and discuss the lack of a clear pattern amid a string of homicides and rising property crime.
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Belvidere
Vermont
Robert Appel
Douglas Provost
Fairfax
Burlington
Provost
Russian hacker charged with distributing program to crack eBooks
A 26 year old Russian computer programmer, Dmitry Sklyarov, faces federal charges in San Jose for writing and distributing software that unlocked Adobe eBook Reader protection. Arrested in Las Vegas after Def Con appearance, he could face up to five years and a $500,000 fine if convicted under the DMCA.
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FBI
Dmitry Sklyarov
Adobe Systems Inc
San Jose
Calif
Sklyarov
California
U.S
Matt Parrella
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