Twirlers Seek National Contests as Olympic Goal Grows
USA Baton Twirling Team eyes national championships in 30 countries for Olympic eligibility. With 19 currently, interest expands to China and Slovakia. A Twirl-A-Thon at Westdale Mall Sunday runs noon to 3 p.m. and a performance at the U.S. Cellular Center follows at 5:30 p.m. Additional events are listed for Monday through Thursday with specific baton formats and showtimes.
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Helder faces lengthy federal case over pipe bombs and mail damage
Helder, held in Linn County Jail after a May 7 arrest near Reno, faces counts of using an explosive to damage property and possessing a pipe bomb in a mailbox destruction case. Prosecutors warn delays in discovery and court processes prelude a possible multi jurisdictional prosecution.
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Helder
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Don Zeller
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Kelly
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DHS Plans Early Retirement Push Amid Budget Strains
DHS outlines a painful reduction plan with 90 employees eligible for early retirement as its main tool to avoid layoffs. Aug 14 is set as the deadline to apply, with past steps including six unpaid days in May and June saving 320000 and a November cut of 801000.
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Hospitals withhold physician productivity bonuses in 2000 budget
In November 2000 the first year of a US hospital funded program, $2 million was allocated to 498 doctors with an average bonus of $3,959. Ranges spanned from $1,421 to $9,316 as faculty expressed concern over reduced pay and competitive salaries.
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Crucial hearings begin Monday in Sindh trial
U S born Taliban soldier Lindh faces a pivotal court showdown before Judge T S Ellis II over whether his battlefield statements to interrogators were admissible He could set a precedent affecting other detainees captured in the war on terror The case tests rights against self incrimination and access to counsel in civilian prosecutions of combatants.
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George Mason University
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