When Britney Spears entered the world, these stories made the front page of the nation's newspapers: Doctors identify a disturbing new disease called the Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrone, or "AIDS." The disease attacks immune system, causing sufferers to lose weight, grow weak, and be infected by a number of other common ailments. The disease is caused by a virus that can infect and be transmitted in human blood. Harvesting 338 million bushels of wheat during the year, North Dakota officially passes Kansas as the country's No. 1 wheat producing state. With the market glutted, however, the big harvest simply means lower wheat prices for North Dakota farmers. |
