14 Aug 1998
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1998
Page
1
U S investors weigh risks as Russia faces economic strains and policy challenges. The turbulent environment raises concerns about capital flows and future growth, with analysts noting volatility in ruble and inflation pressures.
Ten Americans killed in the Nairobi bombing arrived at Andrews Air Force Base in a Spirit of America transport. President Clinton led the solemn ceremony with Madeleine Albright noting the victims were unpretentious yet remarkable people doing their jobs and healing the ill.
The Florida 1st District Court of Appeals ruled a Jacksonville trial court abused its discretion by denying a change of venue to Palm Beach County. The decision does not void the $1 million punitive award against Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corp, but could aid efforts to overturn the verdict. The Maddox family lawsuit, over Roland Maddox's death from lung cancer after decades of Lucky Strike use, remains under appeal while Brown & Williamson awaits further rulings.
The Kansas Board of Regents and six state universities eye an aggressive campaign to raise faculty pay to peer levels. Leaders cite governance and salaries as top issues at the annual retreat, noting Missouri's 33 percent rise in six years while KU and KSU lag.
A Lancet study of 40 male undergraduates from Newcastle University shows men favor heavier bodies over thin ones, with BMI 18 to 20 rated most attractive. Researchers say waist hip ratio is less predictive, while overall body size signals health and fertility.
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