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Plum Island unlikely site for bio-threat lab
Published December 5, 2008, 12:25 am, New Haven Register
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government has recommended a site in Kansas for a new $450 million laboratory to study biological threats such as anthrax and foot-and-mouth disease, officials said Wednesday.
NBAF funding next on the agenda
Published December 4, 2008, 3:50 pm, Lawrence Journal-World
Now that the Department of Homeland Security has decided it wants to build its top-level biosecurity lab in Kansas, the next step is securing funding for the $450 million facility, state leaders said Thursday.
Kansas picked for biodefense lab
Published December 4, 2008, 3:09 pm, AG Weekly
WASHINGTON - Kansas has won a three-year competition to land a new $450 million federal laboratory to study livestock diseases and some of the world’s most dangerous biological threats. But some states that lost out are crying foul.
Wiscasset Winter Sports Preview: Girls hoops: Better times ahead?
Published December 4, 2008, 11:05 am, The Times Record
WISCASSET — When a sports team struggles for a long period of time, often the best thing that can be done is to start from scratch with new players, a new coach and a brand new philosophy. The Wiscasset High School girls basketball team fits that bill.
Kids Calendar Dec. 4-Dec.11
Published December 4, 2008, 8:05 am, Norwalk Advocate
THE ALDRICH CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM Family Art Adventures Galleries are open for exploration with docent art stations offering games, activities, questions and props. First Saturday of the month, call or visit Web site for schedule. Free with price of admission.
Humans 80,000 Years Older Than Previously Thought?
Published December 4, 2008, 7:41 am, National Geographic
Stone tools found in Ethiopia, likely crafted by the earliest Homo sapiens, have been dated to at least 276,000 years ago—80,000 years before our earliest relatives were thought to roam Africa.
Flora down, not out in biodefense lab bidding
Published December 4, 2008, 5:32 am, WLBT 3 Jackson
WASHINGTON (AP) - Kansas has won a three-year competition to land a new $450 million federal laboratory to study livestock diseases and some of the world's most dangerous biological threats.
Kids Calendar Dec. 4-Dec.11
Published December 4, 2008, 5:12 am, Stamford Advocate
THE ALDRICH CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM Family Art Adventures Galleries are open for exploration with docent art stations offering games, activities, questions and props.
Kenya: Biwott Forms New Party
Published December 4, 2008, 4:17 am, AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — Former 'Total Man' Nicholas Biwott is set for a political comeback. The former Keyio South MP has taken over the little known National Vision Party and is set to become its party leader in the next two weeks.
Kansas picked for biodefense lab
Published December 4, 2008, 4:05 am, Boston Herald
WASHINGTON - Kansas has won a three-year competition to land a new $450 million federal laboratory to study livestock diseases and some of the world's most dangerous...
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