A Sampling of Clips for 
July 25, 2003

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Costly 10 weeks ahead for Davis, other candidates
Associated Press State and Local Wire, July 25- Facing the shortest and arguably toughest campaign of his political life, Gov. Gray Davis is set to raise as much as $20 million in the next 10 weeks to fight a Republican-led effort to recall him. (Quote by Gary Jacobson, a political scientist at University of California, San Diego.)
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In California, top spot is prestigious but punishing
Christian Science Monitor, July 25- When the secretary of state certified the petition Wednesday to recall Gov. Gray Davis, he spurred California toward a special election this fall. What remains unclear is why anyone would want the job. (Quote by Samuel Popkin, a political scientist at the University of California at San Diego.)
http://www.csmonitor.com/2003/0725/p01s02-uspo.html

White House focuses on natural causes of global warming
San Diego Union-Tribune, July 25- The chief goal in a White House plan to study global warming is to learn more about natural causes of climate change, drawing criticism from environmentalists who say the real cause is industrial emissions. (Quote by Dan Cayan, director of the climate research division of the Scripps Institution of Oceanography.) http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/uniontrib/fri/news/news_1n25global.html

Adaptation lets you love 'Othello' wisely
Anchorage Daily News, July 25- North Star and Stage Left Productions bring together local and Outside talent for an adaptation of Shakespeare's "Othello," the classic story of love, jealousy and betrayal. Locals Kevin Sweeney, David Haines, Don Love, Molly Killoran and Brian Slayton work with graduate students from University of California, San Diego. Ranked as the No. 3 drama school in the nation, UCSD also provided the talent for a recent production of "This Is Our Youth."
http://www.adn.com/weekend/story/3520875p-3551934c.html

Scientists Identify Important Source of Nutrients to Florida's Coral Reefs
Environmental News Network, July 24- A new study published this month documents a large and not previously quantified source of nutrients to the coral reefs of the Florida Keys - the deep ocean. Lead author Dr. James Leichter, Scripps Institution of Oceanography, said, "We studied upwelling of cool, subsurface water at multiple sites along the Florida Keys reef tract..."
http://www.enn.com/direct/display-release.asp?objid=D1D1366D000000F6950B66EE471CFF72