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93-5 'KHY Rock Report
Headlines for Wednesday, June 19, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Last Recordings Out Today
Less than a month after his death comes a new album from Doors keyboardist Ray Manzarek. Twisted Tales is Manzarek's third album with slide guitar player Roy Rogers came...Tags: Television Industry, CSI (tv program), Emeril Lagasse , Social Media, Media Industry
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BioWatch's chief aim is off-target, U.S. security officials say
WASHINGTON — Homeland Security Department planners have privately rejected a central premise of BioWatch, the nation's decade-old system for detecting biological weapons released into the air, according to government documents and testimony...
Tags: Henry A Waxman, National Security, Science and Technology, U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce, Bioterrorism
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BioWatch faces congressional hearing this week
WASHINGTON — A decade ago, then-Homeland Security Secretary Tom Ridge oversaw the start of BioWatch, the nationwide system designed to detect airborne releases of anthrax or other biological weapons. In his 2003 State of the Union address,...
Tags: Biological and Chemical Weapons, George W. Bush, U.S. Army, Medical Research, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Anthrax: A real possibility in the cattle world
Cattle producers and veterinarians have their own lingo that just doesn't register with most people from the outside world. This is especially true for cattle diseases. Scours, red nose, and black leg are all terms that we take for granted, but just...Tags: Vaccines, Preventative Medicine, Disease Prevention, South Dakota State University
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Anthrax confirmed in North Dakota beef cow
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - North Dakota State Veterinarian Susan Keller is urging ranchers in areas with a history of anthrax to take actions to protect their cattle from the disease, after a confirmed case in Hettinger County. Anthrax bacteria spores that...Tags: Vaccines
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Florida man found guilty of anthrax threats
PANAMA CITY — A Florida Panhandle man was found guilty Tuesday on three counts of conveying false and misleading information involving the unlawful use and threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction involving a biological agent and toxin, and...
Tags: Tallahassee (Leon, Florida), Justice System, Punishment, Prisons, FBI
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Letters: More on bioterrorism
Re "Raising an alarm — and his income," May 19 Your article alleging that I didn't adequately reveal a conflict of interest doesn't mention that the "About the Author" page of my 2003 bioterrorism report explicitly stated that I was "a director of...Tags: Science and Technology, Bioterrorism, Human Genome Sciences Inc.
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Horse racing gambling down in Aberdeen, Fort Pierre
Spring weather is always a gamble for South Dakota’s two horse racing meets, and this year betting was down at both Aberdeen and Fort Pierre in comparison to 2012. Fort Pierre lost its first scheduled day of racing but nearly stayed even. The 2013...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Political Fundraising, Tim Begalka, Mike Rounds
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Ricin letters more frightening than dangerous, evidence shows
WASHINGTON — Over the last two months, authorities have seized a succession of letters laced with the toxin ricin intended for the CIA, President Obama and other public officials. Viewed as copycat events by some investigators, the letters have...
Tags: Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Personal Weapon Control, Mayors Against Illegal Guns, Washington, DC
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How to survive a zombie apocalypse
chrisc@herald-mail.comZombies. Giant super-storms. Runaway climate change. Alien invasions. Sneak attacks by invading enemy nations. Thrilling stuff of end-of-life-as-we-know-it science fiction books and movies. But as recent news coverage reminds us — Superstorm...Tags: Smallpox , Computing and Information Technology Industry, Camp David, Fiction, Epidemics and Plagues
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Minimizing personal injury on dairy farms
Here is an alarming statistic, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) (2012), Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting was one of only two private industries to experience an increase in the rate of injuries and illnesses in 2011...Tags: Agriculture, Tuberculosis, Diseases and Illnesses, Beverage Industry, Consumer Goods Industries
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Deny terrorists their power
I have not seen the video. Not saying I won't, but for now, I've chosen not to. To rush online and seek out cellphone footage of two fanatics with machetes who butchered a British soldier in London on Wednesday, to watch them standing there, hands...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Terrorism, September 11, 2001 Attacks
Jun 19, 2013
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Jun 13, 2013
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Jun 1, 2013
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May 17, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 28, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
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