Stanford to cut government billing rate by two percent
Stanford University agreed to a provisional two percent reduction in what it charges the government as part of talks with the Office of Naval Research amid scrutiny of research overhead costs. In Manchester, police arrested a man after a series of nighttime house shootings caused fear but left no injuries.
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Impossible shopping quest gone to the dogs
New York AP reports that the $40 walking dog toy Go Go My Walking Pup is sold out as holiday shoppers chase scarce toys. The article notes high demand without the cabbage patch craze and cautions families against making promises to children.
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German firms plan to ship goods to Iraq
Bonn AP reports a German government official said evidence points to a few German firms planning shipments to Iraq in defiance of UN trade sanctions. Volker Franzen of the economics ministry cautioned no proof existed of illegal landing and did not name firms or provide details.
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Cambodian factions reach broad accord on peace plan in Paris
In Paris four Cambodian factions announced agreement on most core points of a U.N. peace proposal after days of talks. No final accord was reached as negotiations concluded.
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Walesa sworn in as Poland's first popularly elected president
Lech Walesa, leader of Solidarity, takes the oath in Warsaw asserting Poland’s independence from foreign rule. The 47 year old former shipyard electrician vows a peaceful Europe, friendly neighborly ties, and continued market reforms begun by Prime Minister Mazowiecki, whom he defeated.
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Cheney says Bush will act after UN deadline in desert visit
Defense Secretary Cheney climbs a tank amid 300000 troops in eastern Saudi Arabia to warn Saddam Hussein that military action could follow after January 15 if Kuwait remains invaded. He says the president is serious and will act with allies once the UN deadline passes. Powell also visits troops as commanders assess readiness less than a month from the deadline.
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Volunteers fill gaps as state defense forces step in
Tens of thousands of National Guardsmen are deployed to the Persian Gulf, with state defense forces or state guards in 24 states and Puerto Rico filling essential roles. About 10 000 volunteers, many retirees, assist in disasters and guard armories while lacking federal status. Units vary by state with examples like Texas 1300 strong and Rhode Island three officers officially.
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Laws used and ignored by colleges on race rules
New limits on minority college scholarships were issued by the Education Department, forcing color blind aid from college funds. Simultaneously Harvard faced a different ruling allowing alumni offspring admissions preference, revealing inconsistent application of civil rights guidelines and the ongoing battle over campus diversity.
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Vadim marries Barrault for fifth time in private Paris ceremony
French filmmaker Roger Vadim aged 62 wed actress Marie Christine Barrault, his fifth marriage, following prior unions with Catherine Deneuve and Jane Fonda. The ceremony was held near Paris after a jury duty meeting at Cognac festival. Vadim praised Barrault as the person he has sought.
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Seven arrested in Klan attack in Cincinnati
About 1,500 people jeered and threw objects at Ku Klux Klan members at a downtown rally. Police formed a barrier as hecklers shouted obscenities and waved signs. One injury and seven arrests were reported amid fights and scattered bottle-throwing at Fountain Square.
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Churches plead for state to avoid feeding Nancy Cruzan
Religious leaders call for prayers for Nancy Cruzan and her family eight days after a judge allowed removal of her feeding tube. Anti-euthanasia activists press new appeals amid courts, snow, and cold, while churches join to support Cruzan family and their remaining daughters at Missouri Rehabilitation Center.
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