Good morning , Today is Thursday, Aug. 19, 2004. The Tucson weather forecast calls for a mostly sunny morning, then partly cloudy with a isolated afternoon showers and thunderstorms and a high of 95. For the full five-day forecast or information on other locations around the country, go to http://www.azstarnet.com/hw3/hw.php
Here's what's new on StarNet, the online service of the Arizona Daily Star: $7M needed for big step in biotech Tucson stands to lure a major drug-development institute to town if local leaders can line up $7.5 million in donations over five years. If they don't, the University of Arizona and Tucson risk losing the U.S. Food and Drug Administration-affiliated project, which aims to shorten the time it takes to bring new drugs to market. http://www.azstarnet.com Greg Hansen: Patience a virtue for Stoops Mike Stoops wants a lot of things as he begins his head coaching career, but I suspect what he wants most is to someday be an old head coach. As a young assistant, he resisted the urge to apply for scores of openings every winter. Good move. http://wildcats.azstarnet.com Missing pair's kin plead for help The families of Edward Haas II and Ashlea R. Husberg appealed for the public's help at a Wednesday news conference announcing a $2,000 reward for information that helps locate the couple. http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/metro/thu.html Hamm falls, rises Against ridiculously long mathematical odds and more improbable realistic odds yesterday, Paul Hamm emerged from the Olympics as the first American to win a gold medal in the men's individual all-around gymnastics final. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/olympics Olympic spoiler: The following item reveals results of an event that may be televised later today U.S. softball remains unbeaten; U.S. nets win in mens' basketball StarNet brings you results throughout each day of the Olympics in Greece, which is 10 hours ahead of Arizona. In addition to results, read features about athletes with ties to Southern Arizona, see slide shows of each day's activities and learn about the games with AP's interactive presentations. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/olympics Ad Watch: Kerry spot is used against him Ad Watch is the Star's ongoing analysis of the record versus the rhetoric in campaign advertisements. Today we look at an ad for President Bush. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/vote_2004 Voter Resource Guide The Arizona Daily Star and KVOA-TV Channel 4 present their Voter Resource Guide, which allows you to find out who's running in all major state and all Southern Arizona Primary races, and to compare and contrast candidates' responses to questions we asked them. Also, you can search by zip code to see what races you are eligible to vote for, and create an online ballot that you can print out and take with you to the polls. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/vote_2004 High school football previews Read a football preview every day, featuring a team from Southern Arizona. Today read about Cienega, tomorrow look for a report on Flowing Wells, including scouting information and schedules. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/preps Making sure the shoe fits The gig's up for flip-flops and sandals - school time means real shoe time, even in Tucson. "It doesn't really matter what style or brand of shoe you decide on as long as it passes the one, two, three test," says local podiatrist Barbara Aung of Aung FootHealth Clinic. That's a simple hands-on test providing moms and dads with a method of gauging whether a shoe makes the grade for comfort, cushion and support. http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/accent/thu.html Live webcasts: 51s vs. Sidewinders Listen to all the Sidewinders games on StarNet. Hear the action as described by Brett Dolan and Ryan Radtke. Tonight's game against the Las Vegas 51s is scheduled for 7 p.m. MST. http://www.azstarnet.com/sidewinders E.thePeople Have a good idea? Got a complaint? Write a letter to the public servant of your choice. Search by zip code from our database of over 40,000 officials. http://www.e-thepeople.org/affiliates/azstarnet Get a night life with AzNightBuzz What's to do at night in Tucson and Phoenix? Check out StarNet's partner AzNightBuzz, a new site dedicated to local music and local bars. Stream local music on your desktop, or check out the weekly Web logs, written by local bar-hoppers out for a good time. You'll discover the dirt on all the regular haunts in the Old Pueblo. Plug in now. http://www.aznightbuzz.com --Compiled by John Ames, Content Producer -- To subscribe under another e-mail address or to unsubscribe, go to http://www.azstarnet.com/newsletter ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/BCfwlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kumpulan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
