CIA records label Korean agent use morally reprehensible
Declassified files reveal the CIA judged its use of American trained loyalists in Korea as morally reprehensible after losing many agents in behind enemy lines operations during the Korean War. Runoff voting continues in Odessa and Midland ISD teacher Antonio Napoles placed on administrative leave amid investigation into alleged alcohol provisioning to a 16 year old student.
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Methane Hydrate Study Backed by House for Energy Potential
Deep ocean and Arctic hydrates hold massive methane, with a U S Geological Survey estimate of 320 000 seen as power on page 2A. The House approved a nearly 50 million study directing Energy Interior Defense and Commerce secretaries to assess hydrates as an energy source and safe development methods. Rep Mike Doyle emphasized that 1 percent recovery could more than double domestic natural gas resources.
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Federal judge: Microsoft breached U.S. antitrust laws
U.S. District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson ruled Microsoft violated the Sherman Act by tying its Web browser to Windows, stifling competition and harming consumers. The verdict, contested by Microsoft, mirrors earlier findings and could face appeals, delaying impact for years.
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Verdict questions and answers on Microsoft breakup
The article discusses possible verdict questions about breaking up Microsoft into smaller competing firms. It notes the extreme option of dividing the company and assigning separate divisions to compete, with reference to continuing trial coverage on page 2A.
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Health insurance program for children starts phase 2
Enrollment for phase two of the Children’s Health Insurance Program began in Texas with 412,000 children expected to enroll. Coverage starts May 1 as Lt. Gov. Rick Perry and Austin lawmakers push the effort amid Texas’ status as having the second-highest rate of uninsured children.
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Odessa Regional Hospital plans 10 million expansion to add women’s center
ORH plans a 10 to 15 million expansion beginning this year to add 50,000 new square feet, renovate 30,000 existing space, and create eight labor delivery and recovery rooms, a C-section area, a nursery, and neonatal ICU. The project aims to reach nearly 200,000 total square feet and 110 to 120 beds. Board president Sam Gonzalez cited improved efficiency as a key goal. The expansion targets the hospital’s 25th anniversary and should extend into early 2002.
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Dutch boy shot by pirates recovering in Dallas hospital
Willem van Tuijl, 13, wounded by gunfire during an attack by suspected drug runners off Honduras, was flown to Children's Medical Center in Dallas for treatment. His father Jacco and mother Jannie provided details of the voyage and rescue, noting the gunmen opened fire as they tried to aid a nearby sailboat.
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