La Tigresa Stage Protest At Mendocino Logging Sites
Environmentalist poet La Tigresa alias Dona Nieto launches a topless art protest titled Striptease for the Trees to deter logging. She performs at dawn near Mendocino County, citing sacred Earth imagery to sway timber workers.
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Wind keeps Discovery in orbit an extra day
CAPE CANAVERAL Florida AP wind kept space shuttle Discovery and its seven astronauts from landing on Sunday. Crosswinds up to 22 mph forced Mission Control to delay touchdown and forecast suggest they may stay aloft until at least Tuesday. Discovery has fuel to orbit until Wednesday and aims for Kennedy Space Center rather than Edwards AFB in California.
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Singles ignored in presidential race sparks single voters cry
In Orlando AP report on Gore and Bush debate emphasis on family values. Unmarried voters like Yvonne Farrell say they are ignored as campaigns tout families. Activist groups and ads target the 80 million single or childless adults, urging balance in outreach.
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Fungus weapon targets locust swarms gains traction
Biologists unveil Green Muscle, a totally organic fungus that kills desert locusts and grasshoppers. Developed by international scientists and already used in Niger, it could threaten future invasions and offer a pesticide rival at similar cost. Nigeria’s IITA researchers planned to announce at a World Bank conference that the fungus works and can be commercially developed.
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Clinton Helps Hillary in New York Campaign Tour
President Clinton campaigned in upstate New York to boost Hillary Rodham Clinton in her Senate race, while making calls to the Middle East urging adherence to a cease fire. He visited Alexandria Bay, joked about votes, and praised his wife’s grasp of rural economic issues.
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