Rumsfeld warns of vastly more deadly attacks possible
Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld warned that terrorists could unleash attacks far deadlier than Sept 11 using unconventional weapons and long range missiles. He cited threats to nuclear plants and water systems and said danger could rise if terrorists ally with rogue states for nuclear help.
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al-Qaida
U.S
National Defense University
Rumsfeld Sugges
Punxsutawney Phils shadow mischief meets West Texas weather lore
The piece contrasts Punxsutawney Phil’s groundhog forecast ritual with West Texas weather skepticism. It notes forecasting limits, six week variability from Arctic or Mexican air masses, and normal spring warmth plus last freeze around April 11 in the Permian Basin. Local folklore ties mesquite blooms to the last freeze as a spring signal.
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Nuclear plants warned of possible plane attack
Acting on a tip from an al Qaida operative the government alerted nuclear power plants last week that terrorists may plan an attack on a reactor using a hijacked commercial airliner The alert was obtained by The Associated Press on Thursday and cited as a credible threat affecting nuclear facilities nationwide.
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al-Qaida
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Texas Rural Roads Boost to 75 MPH Passes Yet to Sign
Texas lawmakers raise rural speed limits to 75 mph on daylight hours in sparsely populated counties across I 10 and I 20. Signage pending with official notices, counties Reeves Pecos Jeff Davis Crockett Sutton and Kimble affected. nighttime limit remains 65 mph.
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Pecos
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Pete Gallego
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Austin
Creditors weigh Enron plan as experts weigh options
Enron's new leader aims to restore its electricity and gas trading core but creditors face a choice between a reorganized Enron with potential stock value or liquidation for pennies on the dollar. Bankers prefer cash over stock, underscoring uncertainty in the restructuring path.
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Greenacre Asset Advisers
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World Economic Forum opens with upbeat U S economy view
At the Waldorf Astoria New York the World Economic Forum began with optimism about the U S economy and a pledge to confront global poverty and terrorism. About 3 000 delegates from many sectors attended amid strong security from some 4 000 police as protests and vandalism occurred near the event.
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Klaus Schwab
Grace Christian Fellowship pastor Less Bowling profile
A feature details Grace Christian Fellowship pastor Less Bowling and his ministry. The piece highlights his community outreach, preaching style, and leadership at the church, with emphasis on his involvement in local programs and church history.
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