California debates private prison issue in California
California weighs private prisons as Corrections Corp of America pushes to house inmates for profit. Myers argues 2300 beds could ease overcrowding at $55 per inmate daily, while unions and lawmakers warn public safety must stay with state oversight.
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Mark McGwire Plaque Limited Edition Sale Shifts to First Come
Collectors are offered a first come first served sale of limited edition McGwire plaques at 9.95 dollars each plus 3 dollars shipping. Each plaque includes a genuine baseball card and a date plaque of September 27 1998, with exclusive numbering and a Certificate of Authenticity. Orders by check or money order to ICS in Owings Mills Maryland or by toll free credit card line 1 800 603 6094.
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Holes in nozzles threaten space shuttle Columbia
NASA engineers found three small holes in an engine nozzle of the space shuttle Columbia after Earth return. Officials say the leak did not endanger the mission but could have forced an emergency landing if larger. NASA aims to determine the cause and prevent recurrence.
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Walking boosts seniors' brain function study says
A University of Illinois trial shows 60 to 75 year olds who walked three times weekly for six months improved memory and executive control, while anaerobic training did not. Lead author Arthur Kramer notes late-life aerobic fitness benefits cognitive abilities and independence.
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FBI probes Stayner history tied to more crimes
FBI teams examine Cary Stayner's past to link his Yosemite area slayings to other unsolved crimes. Stayner, 37, faces charges for beheading Jose Armstrong and is a suspect in the February killings of Carole Lund Juli Lund and Silvina Pelosso. Investigators recheck 1990 shooting death of Stayner's uncle Jesse in Atwater.
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