Frist elected Senate leader amid swift GOP show of unity
The United States Senate selected Bill Frist as Republican leader after Lott’s resignation, with Bush praising Frist and Daschle signaling cooperation. The swift, nationwide conference call aimed to bury the Lott controversy and unite party factions led by Warner, Coleman, and Brownback. Frist pledged to pursue economic security, justice, and anti-terror efforts while coordinating with minority leader Daschle.
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Norm Coleman
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Kansas
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Visa delays ripple through science and study abroad
Government delays in nonimmigrant visas have stretched to four to six months, hampering scientific collaboration and student travel. Caltechs Kip Thorne laments the process as a black hole, while Braginsky and 20 Moscow State University researchers miss timely conferences. China and Malaysia report steady clearances, but many brides-to-be and researchers wait for approvals, disrupting careers and plans.
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California Institute of Technology
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U.S
Thorne
Braginsky
Moscow State University
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Academy
Bill Shane
Washington
Guangzhou
Malaysia
China
Roger Adkins
Hollywood
Fla
Haibing Li
Adkins
Alexander Romenenko
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
Moscow
Caltech
Treasury cautions on debt limit as Congress acts
Roseboro says Treasury can shuffle funds to avoid default and notes two year moves of billions. Economists doubt Congress will not raise the limit, warning a default would rattle bond markets raise rates and hit the world economy. Dam urges prompt action next year to fund operations and aid terrorism battle, recovery, and jobs while keeping securities sound.
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Sears Correction Notice on Free Delivery Threshold
On page 16 of our December 25 2002 preprint we advertised Free Delivery with mail in rebate on all Kenmore Washers and Dryers. This copy is incorrect. Free Delivery is only available on all Kenmore Washers and Dryers over 399 dollars. We apologize for any inconvenience.
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Florida firm recalls 60000 Christmas tealight candles
About 60,000 tealight candles from Atico International USA are recalled for a fire hazard due to wicks not burning down and potential melting of the plastic holder. No injuries reported. Candles sold nationwide at Eckerds Kerr Drugs Snyders Drug Store and Get keyed in to www.bottonline.com Farmacias El Amal from September to December for 2.50 to 4. Consumers urged to stop use and return for refunds. Call 1 800 645 3867 for details.
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