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May 16, 2002
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pollution source eludes scientists despite careful study
Los
Angeles Times, May
16 – A study conducted by researchers from USC, Scripps
Institution of Oceanography, and the U.S. Naval
Postgraduate School found no substantial evidence that an offshore
sewage plume caused the Huntington Beach pollution that led to the
summer-long closure of its coastline in 1999.
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UC
nurses announce one-day strike set for May 29
Associated
Press, May
16 – University of California nurses will hold a one-day strike
May 29 to protest what they called “bad faith bargaining”
during their contract negotiations, union officials announced
Wednesday night. (Quotes UCSD
Medical Center nurse and a negotiator for the nurses union Geri
Jenkins).
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16
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San
Diego Business Journal,
May
13-19
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People
in the news
San
Diego Business Journal, May
13-19 – Mary Walshok,
associate vice chancellor of Extended Studies and Public Programs
at UCSD has been
awarded knighthood by the First Class of the Royal Order of the
Swedish Consul. Scripps
Institution of Oceanography Victor Alderson
professor of climate and atmospheric science V.
Ramanathan has been elected a member of the National
Academy of Sciences. UCSD
associate professor of history, Takashi
Fujitani and Lev
Manovich associate professor of visual arts have been
awarded Guggenheim Fellowships.
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San
Diego Union Tribune, May
16 – James Hebert reviews technological innovations that add to
the digitization of our lives, including Tivo, a brand of personal
video recorder, and movies filmed and projected on digital video
such as “Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones.”
(Quotes UCSD
communication professor Susan
Leigh Star).
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