Explosion and Fire Hit Aid Office in Haiti
An explosion and fire destroyed an international aid office in Port-au-Prince, two hours after President Clinton announced Haiti sanctions. Arson suspected. no casualties. Adjacent nursery school recessed. army firefighters arrived after nearly an hour. The incident comes amid international pressure to restore elected president Aristide.
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Lawrence weather and lake reports from Friday readings
Friday readings show highs around 84 and 68 for Lawrence with a year ago comparison. Precipitation remains none. year-to-date totals 15.57 inches. Lake conditions list Clinton and Perry with temperatures and levels, plus road condition hotlines and upcoming moon phases.
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Lawrence Five Day Outlook With Rain Probabilities
Partly cloudy today with a 20 percent chance of thundershowers. High 83 with southeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Mostly cloudy tonight and a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Low 65 with south winds 5 to 15 mph. Sunday expects clouds to break up with a 40 percent chance of morning showers. High 89, Sunday night low 68.
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Ethics clash over surgically separated conjoined twins
The Lakeberg case at Loyola Maywood and CHOP raises debates over high risk biology and public policy. Angela lived ten months after separation while Amy died earlier. Medical costs exceed one million dollars with funds drawn from public aid and donor accounts. Ethicists note the case tests value of life versus resource use and policy limits.
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College Board to recenter SAT scoring in 1995
Beginning in April 1995 the College Board based in Manhattan will recalibrate SAT scoring. The bottom remains 200 and the top 800 but scores will shift so the average student earns about 500 in verbal and math. A 430 verbal will become 510, a 730 verbal becomes 800.
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