Education Dept Hires Prominent Commentator to Promote NCLB
The Bush administration paid Arm strong Williams 240 000 dollars through his Graham Williams Group to produce radio and TV reads featuring Education Secretary Rod Paige and to place Williams as a studio guest Aimed at black audiences the effort sought to influence discussion of No Child Left Behind Democrats criticized the arrangement while the department called it a permissible use of taxpayer funds under government contracting procedures
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Court to review Andersen conviction in Enron documents case
The Supreme Court agreed to hear whether Arthur Andersen obstructed justice by shredding Enron related papers before the 2001 collapse. The case challenges jury instruction vagueness and upper court rulings upholding the June 2002 conviction.
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Man makes no secret that marriage isn't on his mind
Dear Abby offers guidance on commitment and marriage in relationships. A Mississippi reader asks about hair cutting trauma for a son, and Oregon asks about referral fees during business growth. California reader seeks guidance on attending a high school reunion without graduating. Abby explains compatibility matters and practical steps.
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