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Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

U offers relief for Asian students

by Stacy Jo
Published October 7, 1998

Although he hasn't returned to his native Korea in the last few years, Patrick Robinson knows the economic conditions there are grim. "Many men pretend to go to work and spend the day in subway stations,...

Israeli planes able to carry chemical, biological weapons

Published October 6, 1998

LONDON (AP) -- Israeli F-16 fighters have been equipped to carry chemical and biological weapons manufactured at a secret biological institute in a Tel Aviv suburb, a British newspaper reported. The Sunday...

Inverness’ par-4 18th allows first hole-in-one

Published October 6, 1998

TOLEDO, Ohio (AP) -- Because the hole can't be viewed from the tee, Joe Horvath couldn't see the end of the greatest shot of his life -- the only hole-in-one ever made of par-4 18th at the famed Inverness...

Grams to travel statewide with investment plan

Published October 6, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The stock market's down, and investors are jittery. But Sen. Rod Grams thinks workers will like the idea of putting their money in Wall Street instead of Social Security. The Minnesota...

Students get more money from Congress

Published October 6, 1998

KENT, Ohio (U-WIRE) -- Students across the nation caught a much-needed break this week when Congress passed legislation that will drastically cut student loan interest rates. Students will save up to $1,000...

Mason faces QB questions

by Michael Dougherty
Published October 6, 1998

After a drubbing like Saturday's 56-21 rout against Purdue, Gophers coach Glen Mason was forced to analyze the play of a team that simply did nothing well on either side of the ball. His run defense, which...

Report alleges widespread rights abuses in U.S.

Published October 6, 1998

WASHINGTON (AP) -- The United States measures other countries against a lofty ideal when it comes to human rights, but it frequently violates these standards within its own borders, Amnesty International...

Brees is latest in line of great Purdue signal-callers

Published October 6, 1998

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) -- Two former Purdue quarterbacks are in the Pro Football Hall of Fame. And the Boilermakers have developed seven quarterbacks who became NFL starters since the 1950s -- including...

Getting past polls to the real truth

Published October 6, 1998

You are the president, your extra-marital bedroom blunders have been discovered and happily transmitted to the entire world, your public apology has yielded even worse repercussions, so your advisers tell...

Net: Today we share…

Published October 6, 1998

Net: Today we share with you a truly innovative form of Net letter (By the way, sorry Vikes/Pack fans -- Net went to press before we could gauge reaction to the game). This letter captures thoughts in...

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