Controversial Alabama school chief retires from post
Randolph County Schools Superintendent Huland Humphries will retire January 1, ending a tenure marked by a 1994 ouster after comments about interracial couples sparked protests. He later defended those remarks as aimed at student safety amid past black white clashes. The desegregation case and a school arson followed before his 1996 election to the superintendent role.
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FBI to aid Mexican probe into border mass graves near Juarez
Federal official says FBI agents and forensic experts will assist Mexico in excavating up to 100 missing U.S. and Mexican citizens linked to drug cartel violence. The joint probe targets two ranches near Juarez located 10 to 40 miles south of the Texas border. ~500 Mexican troops guard the sites.
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New AMD Chip Becomes Fastest For Personal Computers
AMD of Sunnyvale released a new processor on Monday that runs at 750 megahertz, edging out Intel's 730 megahertz chip unveiled last month. The fast microprocessor powers voice and video processing and advanced graphics, marking another step in the AMD Intel rivalry.
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Picasso artworks stolen from Colorado restaurant
Three original Pablo Picasso works valued at 41500 dollars were stolen from the Picasso restaurant at Cordillera Resort and Spa about 10 miles west of Vail in central Colorado. Eagle County Sheriff Doug Winters said as of late Monday there were no suspects after the two etchings and a tile were taken while the restaurant was open with no customers.
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Coke withdraws WWF ads over raunchy content
Coca Cola ends a two year advertising relationship with World Wrestling Federation citing objectionable language and story lines on RAW is WAR. The decision follows pressure from the Parents Television Council as WCW and WWF compete for viewers. WWF chairman Vince McMahon calls the move discriminatory and hypocritical.
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To err is human and health care flaws cited
Washington report by the Institute of Medicine says medical mistakes kill 44 000 to 98 000 hospitalized Americans yearly and urges major system reforms to prevent errors. It blames system flaws in hospitals clinics and pharmacies and calls for safety design to make the right action easy.
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Schulz to go home soon from hospital
Charles M Schulz the Santa Rosa cartoonist diagnosed with colon cancer will be discharged midweek after two weeks of chemotherapy at Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital. He underwent emergency surgery for an abdominal aorta blockage and remains on the road to recovery as fans send well wishes.
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