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Science,
art focus Alan
Lightman, adjunct professor of humanities, physics and creative
writing at Massachusetts Institute of Technology will speak about
the difference between the way scientists and artists see the world
at the 40th annual TCU Honors Convocation . |
Prime
minister tickets still up for grabs, at a cost When
free tickets to see former Prime Minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto
became available, Kristin VandenBelt rushed to the Student Center
information desk to get one. |
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German,
Australian officers speak about differences between armies As
part of the education of TCU Army ROTC on foreign military personnel,
two German liaison officers of the army of the Federal Republic
of Germany will speak Thursday and Friday about the differences
between the German and U.S. armies, said Capt. Doug Owens, assistant
professor of military science.
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Offensive
moves into Bethlehem BETHLEHEM,
West Bank — Israeli tanks rolled into Nablus on Wednesday and
battled Palestinian gunmen at street barricades, taking Israel’s
offensive into the West Bank’s largest city. In Bethlehem,
troops encircled scores of Palestinians inside one of Christianity’s
holiest shrines — the Church of the Nativity. |
Proposal
for creation of statewide property tax gets mixed reactions AUSTIN
— Acting Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff on Wednesday proposed the creation
of a statewide property tax to be used to fund public schools, an
idea that intrigued some and angered others. |
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Iraq
ups payments for suicide bombers NABLUS,
West Bank — Saddam Hussein has increased money for the relatives
of suicide bombers from $10,000 to $25,000, drawing sharp criticism
from Washington. But Palestinians say the bombers are driven by
a priceless thirst for revenge, religious zeal and dreams of glory
— not greed. |
Court
rules trademark violation in Internet domain name case NEW
ORLEANS — A company that registered an Internet domain name
using the trademarked name of Ernest and Julio Gallo Winery, then
used it to call the company the “Whiney Winery” violated
the wine maker’s trademark, the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
ruled Wednesday. |
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