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$6.5
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Building
expected to be completed by April Construction
of the Tucker Technology Center, which will provide upgraded facilities
for the College of Science and Engineering, is on schedule for completion
in April, project manager Eric Lincoln said. |
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Intercom
to define goals, discuss role on campus Members
of Intercom will define their goals and continue discussion about
the group’s role on campus at their second meeting of the semester
Monday, said Chelsea Hudson, Student Government Association president
and Intercom chairwoman. |
Regents approve mandatory $150 fee for UT students Enron’s trouble finds its way onto college campuses |
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Enron
Corp. executive testifies against Lay and board of directors WASHINGTON
— Enron Corp. executive Sherron Watkins accused two top company
officials Thursday of duping then-Chairman Kenneth Lay and the board
of directors about improper — and possibly illegal — partnerships
that concealed over $1 billion in debt. |
International
Olympic Committee may award an additional gold medal to Canadian
pair skaters SALT
LAKE CITY — Two gold medals? |
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Military
attack on Iraq possible option WASHINGTON
— President Bush on Wednesday left open the option of a military
attack on Iraq to oust Saddam Hussein. Bush said the Iraqi president
“needs to understand I am serious.” |
Sheikh
admits to kidnapping, says journalist is dead KARACHI,
Pakistan — A British-born Muslim militant admitted Thursday
to kidnapping Wall Street Journal correspondent Daniel Pearl and
said he believed the journalist is dead. Officials dismissed the
militant’s claim, and the Journal said it remained confident
Pearl is alive. |
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Suspected al-Qaida member accidentally kills himself President and First Lady exchange Valentines Bahrain declared a constitutional monarchy |
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INS
detains possible George Washington U. student WASHINGTON (U-WIRE)
— A man identified as a possible George Washington University
student was arrested Monday night at the Pentagon for falsely identifying
himself and is being held for immigration violations, according
to court records. |
Senate
readies for soft money ban WASHINGTON —
Moving swiftly, Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle pledged Thursday
to seek passage of sweeping legislation to rewrite campaign spending
rules “the minute we receive it” from the House. He said
any filibuster was doomed. |
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Town
to charge tourists to visit beaches GREENWICH, Conn.
— This wealthy New York suburb adopted an ordinance Thursday
forcing out-of-towners who want to visit its beaches to buy more
than $400 in permits. |
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