Detroit Hindus Say Their Statues Drink Milk
Reports from India Nepal and the United States describe milk drinking statues of Ganesha at temples worldwide. University of Michigan professor Madhav Deshpande witnessed the event at Bharatiya Temple in Troy Michigan noting milk offered to the elephant headed god appeared to be consumed by the statue. Local worshipers including Navni Tailor in Canton Township observed milk offerings consumed over several days. Authorities in New Delhi were asked to investigate while some scientists suggest a thin film of milk on the idol.
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Detroit
India
Britain
United States
Madhav Deshpande
University of Michigan
Bharatiya
Troy
Mich
Nepal
Department of Science and Technology
New Delhi
Metro
Deshpande
New Cornell study finds overweight risk overstated
Cornell University researchers led by David Levitsky analyze 19 large studies with 606000 participants and report that being 20 to 30 pounds overweight does not increase mortality over 50 years. Moderately underweight shows similar or greater health risk. The work, to appear in the International Journal of Obesity, questions standard weight charts.
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Cornell University
David Levitsky
Cornell
Levitsky
International Journal of
Union on Trial in Worker Slaying at Paper Mill
In Racine Wisconsin three years after Thomas Monfils was found dead in a pulp vat with a weight around his neck six co workers from the James River Corp mill face trial for first degree murder. Prosecutors say union thuggery and intimidation led to the killing after Monfils tipped police about cord theft. Defendants Rey Moore Keith Kutska Mike Hirn Michael Johnson Dale Basten and Mike Piaskowski, all Paper Workers Union members, face life if convicted. Jury selection will be in Racine before testimony moves to Green Bay.
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Racine, Wis
Thomas Monfils
Monfils
Rey Moore
Keith Kutska
Mike Hirn
Michael L. Johnson
Dale Basten
Mike Piaskowski
Paperworkers Union
James River Corp
Green Bay
Worknlare
Cileme Amme Union Brothers
Kutska
Open-Recordsaw
Finne
John Zakowski
Dodie Verstrate
Johnson
Baston
Wiener
Racine
Joan
Bankrupt Orange County names its own CEO
Santa Ana AP The bankrupt county of Orange County appointed Janice Mittermeier as chief executive officer on a permanent basis after an interim tenure of about two months. The 55 year old CPA and former airport director will be paid 140000 dollars annually as the top administrator amid ongoing cost cutting and a plan to repay bondholders and vendors by diverting taxes and mortgaging property.
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Santa Ana
Calif
Orange County
Janice Mittermeier
Mittermeier
County General Fund
William J. Popejoy
Popejoy
Anand wins ninth game to take lead in world chess title match
New York AP reports Vishwanathan Anand defeated Garry Kasparov in game nine of the 20 game world championship, drawing eight prior games. Anand leads 1.5 to Kasparov’s 0.5. first to 10 points wins laurel, with draws worth 0.5. The contest had been dominated by draws until this decisive victory.
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Vishwanathan Anand
Garry Kasparov
Annand
Anand
Kasparov
Anatoly Karpov
Viktor Korchnoi
Karpov
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