Southern Baptists of Texas break from group
Conservative faction splits from Baptist General Convention of Texas with about 700 attendees at Woodforest Baptist Church to oppose tolerant views on homosexuality and abortion. Miles Seaborn, president, says they must return to God's word as decades of tension with moderates persist.
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Forced overtime sparks new labor dispute in US firms
Joseph Bryant, after 24 years at Bell Atlantic, won an arbitration over being forced to work overtime to balance childcare. The case highlights growing pressure on workers for longer hours as unions decry family impact and employers cite tight labor markets. Other firms like General Motors, UPS, CP&I Steel face similar tensions. Public figures caution case by case handling. wages and hours data show overtime rising across sectors.
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Ion engine quits on NASA Deep Space 1 probe
The ion propulsion unit on NASA's Deep Space 1 shut down minutes after activation, during a test run that lasted 40 minutes on Tuesday. Ground controllers failed to restart it as they investigate the anomaly, jeopardizing the mission's planned rendezvous with asteroid 1992 KD next July.
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Tenet threatened to resign over Pollard release during talks
CIA Director George Tenet urged President Clinton not to release convicted spy Jonathan Pollard amid Mideast peace negotiations with Israel. Tenet warned any acquiescence would hinder his ability to continue as director, as reports of a possible Pollard release circulated and White House disputes emerged.
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