Meet the Parents tops box office with 29.1 million debut
Los Angeles AP reports the betrothal comedy Meet the Parents starring Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro led weekend box office with 29.1 million in studio estimates, a record October opener and a first for both stars. Remember the Titans held second at 19.6 million, raising its 10 day total to 46.2 million. Get Carter opened third with 6.7 million, Digimon The Movie debuted fifth with 4.1 million.
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Weekend Box Office Brings Strength to Flailing Market
Hit titles Meet the Parents and Remember the Titans anchor a weekend showing two strong films. Exorcist and Digimon also posted solid numbers while Requiem for a Dream opened in limited release amid NC-17 controversy and unrated play.
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Killer bees push Sterling County to Texas quarantine
Sterling County becomes the 128th Texas county under a bee quarantine after a colony of Africanized honeybees is found in a water meter in Sterling City. A meter reader was stung about 20 times but not seriously hurt. Bees, identified at Texas A&M, threaten wider spread despite quarantines.
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AIDS study provokes anger over cat experiments
In Columbus Ohio researchers plan to infect 120 cats with a feline HIV analog and inject them with methamphetamine to study effects. Ohio State University professor Michael Podell notes a $355000 NIH grant for a five year project aimed at understanding HIV and drug abuse, and the drug's impact on the nervous system.
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North Carolina County Map book offered for order
A large double spread North Carolina county map book lists 156 pages detailing the state's 96 900 miles of roads with towns cities and villages indexed. Order for 16.85 dollars includes delivery with payment by VISA or MasterCard or checks to Lyndon Station Wisconsin. Other states available AR IN KY OH PA SC TN WI WY.
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