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Undergraduate
aid affected by tuition increase Next
year’s $2.2 million financial aid increase by the Board of
Trustees’ will be spread among athletes, undergraduate and
graduate students, said Michael Scott, director of scholarships
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Student
soap opera to debut soon Some
TCU students’ homework may reach 5 million students on 600
college campuses in the radio-TV-film department’s production
of the soap opera “Almost Legal,” said Aubrey Monk, a
senior radio-TV-film major and casting director. |
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Speaker
stresses importance of Communication
between management and employees is important to business success,
said Robert Herchert, chairman and CEO of Freese and Nichols, Inc.,
at the keynote luncheon for the Corporate Communication Workshop
Friday at TCU. |
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Men
snowboarders complete United States medals sweep in the Olympics PARK CITY, Utah
— Gold, silver, bronze. Red, white and blue. |
Israel
fires another airstrike on Palestinian offices JERUSALEM —
Israel unleashed another airstrike on Palestinian offices in Gaza
City on Monday, while the defense minister declared that Palestinian
militants had raised the stakes in the Mideast conflict by firing
new, longer-range rockets. |
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U.S.
troops find remains of CIA-led missile strike in Afghanistan KANDAHAR, Afghanistan
— U.S. troops have found the site of a missile strike by a
CIA-operated Predator drone and collected forensic evidence to determine
who was killed, American officials said Monday. They believe the
dead may be al-Qaeda members, but local authorities say the victims
were Afghan civilians. |
Wildfire
threatens Marine Corps base FALLBROOK, Calif.
— A wildfire that doubled in size overnight moved onto a Marine
Corps base Monday after burning dozens of homes and injuring 11
people in a wealthy enclave north of San Diego. |
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Frenchman
may have terrorists ties PARIS —
A man in French custody has told investigators he crossed paths
in Afghanistan with Sept. 11 suspect Zacarias Moussaoui, so-called
shoe bomber Richard C. Reid and convicted terrorist Ahmed Ressam,
officials said Monday. |
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FBI
issues warning of immediate terrorist plot WASHINGTON
— The FBI issued an extraordinary terrorist alert Monday night,
asking law enforcement and the American public to be on the lookout
for a Yemeni man and several associates who might be plotting a
terrorist attack as early as Tuesday. |
Prosecutors
reject notion of immunity to former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay WASHINGTON —
On Tuesday, former Enron chairman Kenneth Lay will become the sixth
person to cite the Fifth Amendment and decline to testify in Congress
inquiry. For now, lawmakers reject the idea of offering immunity
from prosecution to get them talking. |
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Bush
presents health care agenda and raises money for McCallum MILWAUKEE —
President Bush, back on the campaign money trail, pulled together
elements of his health care agenda and presented it Monday as a
plan to keep America “on the cutting edge of medicine.”
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