Bush officials weigh UN sanctions on North Korea
Washington says it will consult allies about possible United Nations sanctions after Beijing talks on Pyongyang's nuclear program. Officials urge no concessions, noting North Korea's withdrawal from the NPT and condemnation by much of the world. James Kelly briefed Seoul officials and will visit Tokyo next.
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Beijing Orders Thousands To Stay Home As SARS Spreads
Beijing officials ordered about 4000 potential SARS contacts to remain home while frontline workers protest in Taiwan and Hong Kong hospitals face accusations of protection gaps. Global outbreaks surge with 260 dead and 4300 infections. Philippines confirms second death tied to a nurse who worked in Canada. WHO and experts clash on eradication prospects as Toronto tourism hits, sixteen Canadians die.
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Twenty years after A Nation at Risk report education mixed
Washington moved to broader math and science classes and raised graduation requirements since the 1983 Nation at Risk diagnosis. Average five-course load rose, advanced math participation up to 41 percent and science to 62 percent, yet reading and writing SAT scores remain flat while overall achievement is uneven.
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