Hurricanes Threaten Mexico, Storm Shuts Oil Ports
Reuters -
Sun Oct 5, 2:59 PM ET
Two hurricanes hovered menacingly
off Mexico's Pacific coast on Sunday, while Tropical storm
Larry lashed Mexico's Gulf coast, keeping two oil shipping
ports shut due to intense rains and pounding waves.
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China Eyes Experiments for Moon Mission
Reuters -
Sun Oct 5, 8:21 AM ET
China plans to conduct experiments
related to a moon landing, a senior science official was quoted
as saying on Sunday, just days before the country is expected
to launch its first manned space flight.
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Business Leaders See Big Benefits to Moscow from Kyoto
Reuters -
Sat Oct 4,11:32 AM ET
Business leaders on Wednesday urged
Moscow to save the Kyoto Protocol to curb global warming,
saying it could bring billions of dollars to Russia.
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NASA Delays Shuttle Flight Until September 2004
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3, 7:58 PM ET
NASA officials decided on Friday to
delay the next shuttle flight until September 2004 at the
earliest, saying they need time to make changes and repairs
prompted by the probe of the Columbia disaster.
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UN Anti-Cloning Treaty Seen Heading for Collapse
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3, 6:44 PM ET
A U.N. drive for a global ban on
human cloning appeared headed for collapse on Friday after
drafters deadlocked over whether to push for the total ban
backed by the United States or a partial ban exempting
scientific research on stem cells.
Austrian Doctors Separate Day-Old Conjoined Twins
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3,12:46 PM ET
Doctors said Friday they had
successfully separated conjoined twin girls just one day after
their birth by Cesarean section in Vienna.
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Ecuador Seizes Illegal Shark Fins in Galapagos
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3, 6:04 PM ET
Ecuador seized 211 shark fins in
the Galapagos Islands in its second capture in the past month
of illegal "finning" that environmentalists say is threatening
the ecosystem, the park said on Friday.
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Russian Space Ship Ends Supply Run, Splashes Down
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3, 6:05 PM ET
An unmanned Russian space ship plunged
into the Pacific as planned on Friday after taking food and
fuel to a two-man crew on board the orbiting International
Space Station, a Mission Control spokesman said.
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Speculation Heats Up Ahead of Nobel Science Prizes
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3, 9:26 AM ET
Black holes and cosmic microwave
radiation studies, seeking to delve into the afterglow of the
universe's creation, were two frontrunning fields tipped for
glory on Friday for the 2003 Nobel science awards.
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Calif. Plans to Sue U.S. EPA Over Carbon Dioxide
Reuters -
Fri Oct 3, 9:02 PM ET
California Gov. Gray Davis on
Friday announced plans to sue the U.S. Environmental Protection
Agency over its recent decision that carbon dioxide should not
be regulated under the federal Clean Air Act.
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