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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2000
Page
4
At The Hague a UN tribunal sentenced five Bosnian Croats to up to 25 years for the 1993 Ahmid massacre that killed at least 103 Muslims, including 33 women and children, in a house to house assault. A sixth defendant was released.
The Supreme Court agreed to rule on whether the Boy Scouts of America can exclude gays as members and troop leaders. The case tests First Amendment rights of free speech and free association in denying James Dale as a leader. Arguments are slated for April with a July decision.
The Supreme Court agreed to hear a challenge over a Nebraska statute that makes it a crime for doctors to perform the surgical procedure opponents call partial birth abortion. A federal appeals court blocked enforcement, saying the law is unconstitutional.
Astronomers at the American Astronomical Society meeting describe a Chandra X-ray Observatory study of a supernova remnant labeled E0102-72. Oxygen from such explosions seeded Earth and the cosmos, with the remnant’s mass alone rivaling ten suns and capable of fueling about a thousand solar systems.
The Agriculture Department seeks six diverse districts for a $13 million pilot to provide free breakfast to all students next fall. The study will run three years and track participation, academic performance, and behavior to see if universal meals reduce skipping and improve grades.
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