Government attacks Microsoft market split claim in antitrust trial
Government lawyers cited Microsoft efforts to divide the Internet software market with a rival as a key point in the antitrust case. Judge limits witnesses to 12 per side as Gates testimony faces scheduling questions. The record also covers a Boston dentist sued for HIV patient denial and the debate over anonymous versus confidential HIV testing in public health.
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Bill Gates
Gates
David Boies
Netscape Communications Corp
Boston
Guillermo Recinos
Yolanda Jereidini
Recinos
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Mitch Hurtles Toward Mexico and Belize as Catastrophic Storm
Hurricane Mitch pounded Honduras and Belize with driving rain and 140 mph winds, triggering evacuations and fatalities. Mandoran President Flores Facusse declared the highest alert and sent troops to move residents inland. Belmopan and Belize City saw mass exoduses while Mexico’s Pemex cut Gulf output. Mitch stalled off Honduras then aimed for central Belize, with forecasters unsure of the final track.
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Honduras
Caribbean
Belize
Mandoran
Carlos Flores Facusse
Belize City
Cancun
Cozumel
Mexico
Petroleos Mexicanos
Gulf of Mexico
Mitch
Honduran
U.S
National Hurricane Center
Miami
Bay
Islands
Roatan
Rest and rejuvenation sabbaticals shake Portland schools
In Portland Oregon 21 teachers receive two thirds of their salary for a year off with no duties as part of a long standing policy. Critics say the rest and rejuvenation sabbatical costs taxpayers while supporters argue the break revitalizes teachers amid high stress and tough assignments at Roosevelt High.
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Porrano, Ore
Carolyn Young-Nicola
Portland
Nicola
Joseph Tam
Roosevelt High
Dar Krambule
Krambule
Ore
Portland School Board
Doctors volunteer abortion services Amherst clinic resumes operations
In Amherst New York four days after Dr Barnett Slepian was shot the western New Yorks only remaining abortion clinic will reopen with a dozen volunteer doctors rotating to perform abortions guarded by federal marshals The shooting is part of a string of anti abortion violence across the region and Canada prompting heightened security and continued police work to find suspects while the clinic resumes services under guard
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Amherst
N.Y
Barnett Slepian
Buffalo
New York
U.S
Slepian
Canada
Stepian
Rochester
GYN Women Services
Melinda DuBois
Van Damme faces lawsuit over screenplay profits
Jean-Claude Van Damme sits passively as lawyer sparring ends in a lawsuit from former trainer Frank Dux who claims a screenplay he co wrote became The Quest. Dux seeks about 1.5 million with co writer credits appearing as story by, while Van Damme’s camp disputes written contracts and oral deals.
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van Damme
Jean-Claude van Damme
Frank Dux
Dux
Steven Kramer
Pavarotti Says He Is Recovering and Not Retiring Yet
Famous tenor Luciano Pavarotti, 63, reports strong recovery from hip and knee surgeries and says he must continue therapy. He dismisses retirement rumors after canceling three November Tosca appearances, noting family vocal tradition and ongoing vocal activity.
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Luciano Pavarotti
New York Post
Italy
Metropolitan Opera
Local Wire Reports Feature Phil Wike Compilation
Phil Wike compiles a digest of J W wire reports, presenting concise summaries of notable events, statements, and developments. The item captures the gist of multiple brief dispatches, highlighting key figures, places, and dates in a compact, period-appropriate style.
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