A Sampling of Clips for
December 12, 2002
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Bag missing
in plane crash washes ashore after eight years
Associated Press, Dec. 12 –
A duffel bag containing hundreds of Bank of America financial
documents that were lost in a 1994 plane crash washed ashore
this week at San Diego’s Black’s Beach. (Quotes
Scripps Institution of Oceanography researcher
Edward Dever).
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Related
articles appeared in:
San Diego Union Tribune, Dec. 12
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/20021212-9999_2m12plane.html
Herald Tribune,
Dec. 12
http://www.heraldtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?Date=2002121
Copley News Service,
Dec. 12
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No link available online.
Big medical
story of 2002 was something that failed to work
Associated Press, Dec. 11 –
The most significant medical landmark of the year was the realization
that a practice steadfastly accepted by a generation of doctors,
hormone replacement therapy, does more harm than good. (Quotes
Elizabeth Barrett-Connor, an epidemiologist
at UCSD).
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Twinkle,
Twinkle Little Quasar
Space.com, Dec. 11 -- Senior science
writer Robert Roy Britt reports that new observations by Barney
Rickett, an electrical & computer engineering professor
at UCSD, reveal that a layer of space stuff,
perhaps marking the edge of a giant space bubble in which our
Sun and some other stars reside, generates the scintillations
of quasars.
http://space.com/scienceastronomy/quasar_light_021209.html
High-tech,
life science innovations honored
San Diego Union Tribune, Dec. 12 -
UCSD CONNECT sponsored an awards luncheon yesterday
to honor San Diego's high technology and life science industries
top product innovations.
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/uniontrib/thu/business/news_1b12awards.html
Related
article appeared in:
San Diego Daily Transcript, Dec. 12
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Boathouse
soon to be shipshape
San Diego Union Tribune, Dec. 12 –
The Hotel del Coronado’s boathouse 1887 is being restored
and will be open by Dec. 22. (Mentions Scripps Institution
of Oceanography).
http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/rowe/20021212-9999_1c12rowe.html
