Tuesday, March 19, 2002


NATIONAL NEWS
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon has proposed a plan to reduce the number and frequency of round-the-clock combat air patrols flown over American cities since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, a spokeswoman said Monday.
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WASHINGTON — Al Gore shaved his beard over the weekend while the political focus of the Gore family was on his wife’s deliberations over whether to run for the Senate from Tennessee.
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Professor receives award for his work in chemistry

Former prime minister of Pakistan to speak at TCU


CAMPUS AND LOCAL

Latino fraternity establishes link to university
By David Dunai
Staff Reporter

Lambda Theta Phi, a national Latino fraternity, approved establishing a TCU chapter which will begin later this month, said Darron Turner, director of Intercultural Education and Services.
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Perry believes his vision for Texas superior to Sanchez

Texas man escapes custody of Wood County officials

Activists tour nation, protest at Taco Bells

FAFSA Web site updated to meet applicant influx

U. of Arizona student faces first-degree murder charge

Boston hosts 101st Irish St. Patrick’s Day parade

A wise note
Molly Beuerman/SKIFF STAFF
Jeremy Hull, a senior music education major and Nicolas Garcia, a graduate student, perform Monday at the Bistro Burnett in the Mary Couts Burnett Library.
NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL

Defendant blames victim in dog attack
By Linda Deutsch
Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Showing the jury a cast of gaping dog’s teeth, the prosecutor in the San Francisco dog mauling trial told the jury Monday that chief defendant Marjorie Knoller coldly blamed victim Diane Whipple for her own death.
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Anderson fights federal contract ban
Accounting firm given chance to
argue Enron ties
By Marcy Gordon
Associated Press

WASHINGTON — The government is giving the Arthur Andersen accounting firm a chance to make its case against a federal contract ban imposed for its alleged misconduct in the Enron affair.

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Hate crime buries western hospitality
Atmosphere of city changes following Shepard’s death
By Warren Epstein
KRT Campus

LARAMIE, Wyo. — Ranchers have dismantled the original stretch of fence where Matthew Shepard was strung up, beaten and left for dead almost four years ago.
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Christian church in Pakistan attacked by terrorists

Gore draws heavy media attention by shaving beard

Supreme Court suspends Bailey from practicing law


Record snowfall slows Alaskan transportation

Pentagon looks to reduce air patrols over U.S. cities

State Dept. plane crashes over southern Columbia


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