California warns power reserves dip again as blackouts loom
The California ISO warned reserves near 1.5 percent on Saturday amid ongoing power crisis. Rolling blackouts were possible but not planned. Gov Davis approved 400 million to buy power as a short term fix. Utilities face insolvency while businesses curtailed power use under voluntary programs.
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Calif
California
Jim McCaslin
California Independent Oil Marketers Association
Associated Press
California Independent System Operator Agency
Lorie O’donley
ISO
Gray Davis
Southern California Edison
Pacific Gas & Electric Co
State Public Utilities Commission
Macapagal-Arroyo Takes Over Philippines Leader
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo becomes president after Joseph Estrada resigns amid mass protests. She pledges to heal deep divisions and faces a brief honeymoon before elections in May 2004. Estrada’s fate remains uncertain as thousands march on Malacanang and the Supreme Court declares him out of office.
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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
The
Philippines
Joseph Estrada
Manila
Ferdinand Marcos
Macapagal-Arroyo
Estrada
People Power
Barak agrees to marathon peace talks in Egypt
Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak accepts Palestinian proposals for up to ten days of intensive peace talks in Egypt at Taba. The Israeli team is led by Shlomo Ben Ami with Yossi Beilin and Amnon Lipkin Shahak. Palestinian team led by Ahmed Qureia with Saeb Erekat and Yasser Abed Rabbo.
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Marathon
Egypt
Jerusalem
Ehud Barak
Israel
Red Sea
Taba
Shlomo Ben-Ami
Yossi Beilin
Amnon Lipkin-Shahak
Yossi Sarid
Dovish Meretz Party
Shimon Peres
Ahmed Qureia
Erekat
Yasser Abed Rabbo
Nabil Shaath
Arafat
Qureia
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Coral Ridge Mall
Coralville
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American Express
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Crossroads Center
Waterloo
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