Foreign language enrollment shifts courses on campuses
The Modern Language Association report shows Chinese up 36 percent to 26 471 and Arabic up 28 percent to 4 444 from 1990 to 1995, while Spanish remains the top language with 606 286 students. Russian, German and French decline amid broader drops in overall foreign language enrollment.
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Nasal Flu Vaccine Tests Move Toward First U S nasal shot option
Hundreds of young children are receiving a weakened flu virus cocktail via nasal spray in final tests for the nation s first nasal influenza vaccine. If effective Americans would gain an alternative to injections, with ongoing research into faster engineered vaccines and broader protection for high risk groups. Aviron Inc s nasal vaccine uses a live weakened virus and is in late-stage trials at 10 centers nationwide with about 1 000 children ages 1 to 6. Half receive the vaccine, half receive placebo.
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Olympics bombing suspect may be ruled non target
Federal authorities weigh removing Richard Jewell as an active suspect in the Atlanta Games bombing case. Jewell, 33, was questioned for hours by the FBI, reiterating innocence as investigators review his statements and consider issuing a non-target letter.
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