Earth First! Answers Charges of Unabomber Link | by Nicholas Wilson Earth First! debunks claims of Unabomber connection broadcast on ABC-TV by revealing network informant is employed to timber industry |
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Ceremonies Mark Anniversary of Round Valley Killings | by Mark Heimann One year after the shootings of Leonard Peters and a Mendocino Deputy, their deaths are commemorated and the community meets to show support for Bear Lincoln |
FBI Late in Key Wiretap Report | by Simson L. Garfinkel Very little public information has been released concerning the FBI's attempts to redesign the nation's telephone system, and the Bureau has delayed an important report to Congress |
Cancer Treatment on Trial | by Stephanie Hiller A Georgia trial over an FDA ban on a cancer therapy may set an important precedent: does the government have the right to withhold potentially effective treatments from patients who face death? |
Courts Limit Native Boycott Against Japanese Company | by Stephen Dale Facing a widespread boycott on behalf of a Canadian tribe, Japanese logging firm wins SLAPP suit limiting free speech |
U.S. Rejects "Gulf War Syndrome," British Urge Study | by Judith Perera The Pentagon releases a report showing no cause for concern while British doctors find evidence of systemic nervous system damage |
Russian Politics More Important Than Nuclear Safety | As the "G-7" summit of nuclear superpowers approaches, member nations downplay concerns about Russia's control over its stockpiles to ensure Yeltsin's reelection |
Cautious Praise for "Green" U.S. Foreign Policy | by Pratap Chatterjee Environmentalists are skeptical that the U.S. will follow through on broad promises |
Tribal Courts Fear Loss of Jurisdiction | by Binod Bhattarai U.S. court decisions chip away at the rights of Native Americans to control their destiny |
Stress may Lessen Flu Shot Effectiveness | by Earle Holland A small-scale study suggests that people under stress only develop about half as many antibodies to fight influenza |
"Beijing and Back" Class Motivates JC Students | by Stephanie Hiller Junior College class to implement 12-point Platform of Action developed at Beijing Conference draws national attention |
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