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The Minnesota Daily

Serving the UMN community since 1900

The Minnesota Daily

Campus bar patrons drink

by Joe Carlson
Published July 13, 1998

Josh Dickey Sunday's late afternoon sun illuminated two more liters of Leinenkugel's Honey Weiss -- with lemons -- to grace the green, beer-spattered plastic table outside of Sally's Saloon and Eatery. "We...

Net: As the sun slo…

Published July 13, 1998

Net: As the sun slowly melts our brains away, we at Network wish to participate in a great American summer entertainment ritual: reruns. After all, the television networks do them, why can't we? In the...

Regents boost

by Jennifer Niemela
Published July 13, 1998

If the expectations are as high as the pay, Mark Yudof has his work cut out for him. The Board of Regents on Friday announced a three-year contract for the University president, which will include a $50,000...

Students enjoy summer research at U

by Amy Olson
Published July 13, 1998

Laughter filled the air as the smell of grilled hamburgers and hot dogs wafted in the breeze Friday behind Bailey Hall as more than 100 students gathered for a picnic. Students from the Life Sciences...

Russian prime minister works to finalize financial bailout

Published July 13, 1998

MOSCOW (AP) -- Russia and the International Monetary Fund reached agreement Sunday on all key issues of a loan package to rescue the sinking Russian economy, news agencies reported. Russian officials have...

Selig finally named baseball commish

Published July 10, 1998

CHICAGO (AP) -- Bud Selig was unanimously elected baseball's ninth commissioner today, nearly six years after he took over the post on an acting basis. Selig, the Milwaukee Brewers' owner since 1970, will...

Digital age checks privacy at door

Published July 10, 1998

Thanks to new technologies and increasingly interwoven global communications networks, information on just about anything can be obtained quickly and cheaply for the purposes of anyone's choosing. It's...

Como homicide gets sloppy investigation

Published July 10, 1998

After Minneapolis homicide detectives uncovered on Tuesday the body of a man shot to death Monday in the Como neighborhood they were faced with a couple questions: Who shot him, and why? But we have a...

Examiners identify body from Monday murder near Como

by Sarah McKenzie
Published July 10, 1998

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner on Wednesday identified the body of a man found shot dead Tuesday in the Como neighborhood. Authorities have not released the man's name because his family has not...

Mubarak gets U.N. exemption to fly to Libya

Published July 10, 1998

CAIRO, Egypt (AP) -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak flew to Libya on Thursday to see Col. Moammar Gadhafi after obtaining an exemption to the U.N. air embargo against Libya. Mubarak was accompanied by...

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