More Than 50 Hospital Visits Mark Injury Prone Mike
Roanoke AP reports 14 year old Mike Bowman has amassed over fifty hospital visits due to injuries across sports and daily activities. He plays football basketball wrestling and track at Ruffner Junior High while doctors debate his risk tolerance and pain perception. His family, with Norfolk and Western and Allstate policies, notes frequent ER trips and dental recaps after repeated accidents.
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Antioch fire corn boil ends with dramatic eating clash
In Antioch Georgia at a volunteer fire department fundraiser 1500 people consumed 40 pounds of hot dogs 80 pounds of hamburger 35 gallons of corn and 6000 ears of corn. In the corn eating contest Clark Churchwell 18 Cedartown won by chewing 22 1/2 ears in under 30 minutes narrowly beating Weldon Edwards 15 Rockmart who ate 20 1/2 ears. Edwards vowed to win next year and Brumbelow the treasurer noted the event raised about 500 toward firefighting gear.
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Jackson Laboratory ships 3 million mice yearly worldwide
The Jackson Laboratory, the world’s leading mammalian genetics center, prints headlines with its annual output of three million mice. Yet fewer than a third stay on site as the rest are shipped in sterilized cardboard containers to buyers around the world at prices up to twenty dollars per mouse.
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Jax mice differ by genes in pampered lab life
Lead Pampered Life explains that Jax mice stand apart from relatives due to their fixed genetic similarities and chemical cell components guiding development and disease resistance. Researchers compare subjects within the strain to identify experiment effects as 40 staff scientists and 150 researchers work in Jackson's Morrell Park Lab.
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