Good morning , Today is Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004. The Tucson weather forecast calls for a mostly sunny day and a high of 99. 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: Edwards: Bush fails on Mexico In a stinging critique, John Edwards accused President Bush of failing to win Mexico's cooperation to secure America's borders. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/vote_2004 Young U.S. adults lag on education WASHINGTON - The United States is falling behind other countries in having a high school-educated public, with the gap widening the most among young adults, a new comparison of industrialized nations shows. http://www.azstarnet.com/education Implantable lens OK'd by FDA for nearsighted WASHINGTON - There's a new option for people who suffer from extreme nearsightedness, whose world loses its crisp edge just a few inches from their noses. The first implantable lens for nearsightedness was approved yesterday by the Food and Drug Administration. http://www.azstarnet.com/health Wildcats have cool way to avoid September heat Arizona hopes to keep its cool Saturday against Wisconsin. Seeking an edge under the blistering desert sun, the Wildcats have turned to state-of-the-art technology for the 1 p.m. kickoff. http://wildcats.azstarnet.com End of the line for Tomcats The last five F-14A Tomcat fighter jets, the plane made famous in the 1986 movie "Top Gun" arrived at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base yesterday for retirement from active military service. Slide show: See the jets' arrival. http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/metro/tue.html Tucson firm wins Navy deal to make more drones A Tucson firm has won a U.S. Navy contract that is worth up to $25 million and is likely to produce 50 new jobs. Under the contract, Advanced Ceramics Research, 3292 E. Hemisphere Loop, will be asked to make an indefinite number of unmanned aerial vehicles for the Navy over a five-year period. http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/business/tue.html Cartoon of the Day in the Fitz Files David Fitzsimmons, the editorial cartoonist for the Star, keeps audiences entertained with one-of-a-kind quick-sketch presentations that have been described as "Dennis Miller meets Pictionary." http://www.azstarnet.com/fitz StarNet Destinations Find travel news and features, hiking and camping tips and even a currency converter. http://www.azstarnet.com/destinations Track your investments Whether you just want to track your investments at a quick glance or take a more in-depth look, you'll want to try StarNet's MarketBrowser. It's a small PC desktop utility that lets you see how your investments are performing on Wall Street. Get details and instructions for the free download. http://www.azstarnet.com/marketbrowser AmericanChoices.org reviewed in the New York Times StarNet partner AmericanChoices.org topped a recent list of online political quizzes in the Technology section of the New York Times. By taking a 12-question survey, users get a sophisticated but accessible analysis of their stand on foreign policy issues, and how it compares with that of others. Try it out! http://www.AmericanChoices.org/a-azstarnet --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 --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> <a href=http://English-12948197573.SpamPoison.com>Fight Spam! Click Here!</a> 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/
