Doctors keep Ariel Sharon under low level sedation
Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon remains in coma and critical condition a week after a massive stroke. Doctors slowed attempts to wean him from sedation citing expected brain damage and delaying full assessment for several days.
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Birgit Nilsson Dies at 87 World renowned soprano
Swedish opera star Birgit Nilsson died at age 87 on Christmas Day in Sweden. A Wagnerian legend with a storied career from 1946 to 1984, she was celebrated by King Carl XVI Gustaf and peers for her faultless technique and powerful voice. Funeral held in Vastra Karup with close relatives present.
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Houston to Link Teacher Pay to Student Test Scores
Houston plans to tie teachers pay to student test results with merit pay up to 3000 initially and potentially 10000 later. The school board vote was planned with five of nine members in support. Opponents say the plan overemphasizes tests and may unfairly affect non core subjects.
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