Cautious Teaching Rise From Buckley Law Seep into Colleges
Universities face a wave of student and parent challenges to records and catalog promises. The Buckley Amendment fuels noncommittal comments in official files. Suits over course value and grades grow, with Syracuse and Bridgeport cited as examples of rising consumer litigation in higher education.
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United Press International
Sen
James Buckley
New York
Nation’s Schools Report
McGraw-Hill
Ianniello
Syracuse University
Syracuse
N.Y
Thomas White
Philosophy
Grundy County Clinic Hosts Sixth Diabetic Hypertension Screening
The Grundy County Health Department holds its sixth diabetes and hypertension screening clinic Monday from 1 to 4 PM at the South Wilmington village hall. Grundy residents may participate by calling 942-0333 for an appointment and the pretest meal menu.
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Grundy County
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United Arab Emirates gains independence in 1971
The United Arab Emirates, former British protectorates, became an independent nation in 1971. It stretches about 400 miles along the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman with a population around 220,000.
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United Arab Emirates
Persian Gulf
Gulf of Oman
Loch Ness Monster Symposium Cancelled in Scotland
Sir Peter Scott confirms the Loch Ness photo evidence meeting is off as the Royal Society of Edinburgh and two universities withdraw. Robert Rines may move the conference to the United States with plans unclear. Scott endorses an American venue as the Royal Society of Edinburgh approves cancellation.
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UPS
United States
Peter Scott
Royal Society of Edinburgh
Robert Rines
Academy of Applied Science
Scott
Rines
Scotland
Oakland removes fire alarm boxes to curb false alarms
Oakland Fire Chief Stephen Menietta states 82 alarm boxes were removed in a neighborhood after the boxes generated time consuming and costly false alarms. An educational campaign reportedly led to more false alarms according to Menietta.
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Calif
UPI
Stephen Menietta
Menietti
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