NCAA to review Penn State institutional control in Sandusky case
NCAA president Mark Emmert said the association will examine Penn State's handling of the Jerry Sandusky scandal to determine what falls under bylaws. The inquiry, not yet a formal investigation, asks PSU to respond by December 16 and could extend six to ten months if it advances.
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Rise in economic reports optimistic
Washington reports stronger leading indicators in October signaling ongoing gains. The Conference Board index rose 0.9 percent, its best since February, marking the sixth consecutive monthly increase amid optimism for growth despite Europe’s financial crisis. Analysts caution the brighter outlook remains fragile.
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Pakistan blocks obscene words in phone texts
Pakistan’s telecom regulator ordered cellphone companies to block over 1,500 English and Urdu words deemed obscene or spam. The list includes explicit terms and milder words like fart and idiot, with religious and practicality concerns raised. The Nov 14 letter gave seven days to implement the order.
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House Rejects Mandate To Balance Federal Budget
The House voted 261 to 165 against amending the Constitution to require annual balanced budgets, falling short of the two-thirds needed. Democrats warned of deep cuts to social programs, while some Republicans opposed the plan. The deficit-reduction supercommittee also faced unresolved talks as a Wednesday deadline approached.
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Deficit talks stall as supercommittee deadlocks
Washington deadline nears as Democrats and Republicans blame each other for a looming stalemate. The panel seeks about 1.2 trillion in savings with tax hikes on the wealthy, but GOP offers miss the mark, leaving Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security intact and signaling little momentum toward a compromise before Thanksgiving.
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