Bush stock sale timing investigated
Washington AP reports newly released SEC records show George W. Bush knew Harken Energy faced a cash crisis before selling his stock in June 1990 for 848,560 dollars. SEC found no evidence Bush knew of a $23 million loss. Bush said he did not know and would not have sold if he had.
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Texas
George W. Bush
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Harken Energy Corp
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Robert Jordan
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Black colleges tread thin line in civil rights
A federal case at Virginia State University highlights long standing discrimination claims by foreign born and African American faculty. Professor Mbagwu, from Nigeria, won $231,000 in compensatory and punitive damages after years of stalled promotions. Egypt’s Fathy Saleh secured $1.3 million in legal costs for his lawsuit. The university faced an injunction for national origin discrimination at the highest levels.
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Virginia State College
Godwin Mbagwu
Mbagwa
Virginia State University
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America
Mbagwu
Richmond
U.S
Robert Payne
Fathy Saleh
Egypt
Payne
Eddie Moore Jr
Jean Cobbs
Moore
Cobbs
Life Sciences
WIU
Saleh
Fire Injures Two at Farmland Industries Plant
Eliseo Cuerpos of Oklahoma and a second worker were treated after a fire at Farmland Industries. Both victims were taken for hospital care with non serious injuries. Fire began in the compressor area. plant was shut down for inspection and safety concerns.
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KU lays out plan to raise national ranking and research funding
KU intends to reach top 25 public universities within ten years aided by increasing annual federal research funds by 25 million dollars for five years, with 15 million for information technology. The university also seeks sixty new IT and life science faculty, sixty endowed professorships, and reduced state controls over purchasing and tuition.
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Kansas State University
Wichita State University
Topeka
U.S. News and World Report
Kansas
Marilyn Stokstad
Wal Mart defamation case ends with $1.65 million verdict
A Benton County jury awarded David Clark 1.65 million after finding Wal Mart liable for defamation and invasion of privacy over a home raid by company staff and police two years ago. Wal Mart plans to appeal. Clark says seized items included his property and items for customers.
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Wal-Mart
Rogers
David Clark
Clark
Bobby Odom
Odom
Benton County
David Matthews
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