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Campus activists mobilized on Iraq

Published October 23, 2002

P By James M. O'Neill Knight Ridder Newspapers HILADELPHIA (KRT) - College campuses, which served as key incubators for the antiwar protests of previous decades, are spawning a new generation of activists...

Possible suspect asked to call police; two men handed over to INS

Published October 22, 2002

R By Ron Hutcheson, Ben Finley and Sumana Chatterjee Knight Ridder Newspapers OCKVILLE, Md. - A possible suspect in the Washington-area sniper killings called police Monday, but authorities said the conversation...

Recession prompts rise in tuition costs at public, private colleges

Published October 22, 2002

W By Susan C. Thomson and Joseph Plambeck St. Louis Post-Dispatch ASHINGTON - Students at the nation's four-year public colleges and universities are paying an average of 9.6 percent more in tuition this...

At least 14 killed in suicide car bombing in Israel

Published October 22, 2002

H By Cliff Churgin and Soraya Sarhaddi Nelson Knight Ridder Newspapers ADERA, Israel (KRT) - A suicide car bombing destroyed a bus at the Karkur Junction on Monday, about five miles from Hadera in northern...

USDA sets standards for organic foods and their labels

by Dan Haugen
Published October 22, 2002

The Department of Agriculture implemented nationwide organic food standards Monday, more than a decade after Congress assigned the task. "Today, when consumers see the USDA national organic seal on products,...

Supreme Court declines to hear appeal on execution of juveniles

Published October 22, 2002

W By Shannon McCaffrey Knight Ridder Newspapers ASHINGTON - A sharply divided Supreme Court refused Monday to consider abolishing the execution of juvenile killers. By a 5-4 margin the court declined to...

Delays and price hikes for prepaid tuition

Published October 21, 2002

P By Albert B. Crenshaw The Washington Post rospective college students and their families hoping to sign up for Maryland's prepaid tuition program this year are going to have to wait awhile - and probably...

Black hole in the Milky Way

Published October 21, 2002

A By The Washington Post n international team of astronomers says it has confirmed that an enormous black hole lurks at the heart of our Milky Way galaxy. Rainer Schodel of the Max Planck Institute for...

U.S. proposal may break impasse at U.N. over iraq

Published October 18, 2002

W By Karen DeYoung and Colum Lynch The Washington Post ASHINGTON - The United States has agreed to drop its insistence that a United Nations resolution on Iraq include an automatic trigger for military...

Britain suspends Northern Ireland assembly

Published October 18, 2002

B By Glenn Frankel The Washington Post ritish officials suspended the province's local assembly in which Protestants and Catholics share power and blamed the Irish Republican Army for a crisis in the Northern...

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