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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 2002

Page

2

Correction: Shrimpfest fundraiser moved to Coliseum

An Odessa American correction notes Manuel's Crispy Tacos hosted the first Shrimpfest for Ellen Noel Art Museum and organized by Sam Gonzales. The event remained there for years before moving to Building 6 at the Ector County Coliseum due to its growth.

Manuel Ellen Noel Sam Gonzales Manuel's Ector County Coliseum

VeriChip implant aims to track and store medical data worldwide

Applied Digital advances a human implant chip for medical records and potential tracking as privacy advocates warn of function creep. The company plans FDA steps, offers free readers to hospitals, and cites voluntary use while facing religious and ethical concerns.

Lee Tien Electronic Frontier Foundation Applied Digital Palm Beach Keith Bolton Applied Destron Fearing Bolton Terry Cook Jeff Jacobs Coral Springs Fla Jacobs

Thatcher backs U S in fight against terror in Milwaukee

Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher told about 2,300 in Milwaukee that America’s cause is Britain’s cause and the enterprise must be carried through to its conclusion, a process that will take years. She spoke at the Marcus Center as part of Unique Lives and Experiences.

Milwaukee America Eas Britain United States Margaret Thatcher Thatcher Marcus Center For the Performing Arts House of Lords

Crest endorsers Jamie Sele David Pelletier praise smiles

Hollywood comic Argus Hamilton surveys a mash of pop culture quips about Jamie Sele and David Pelletier endorsing Crest toothpaste at Salt Lake City, Oscar jokes, political jabs, and global headlines. The piece riffs on sports, entertainment and politics with sharp punchlines.

Hollywood Jamie Sele David Pelletier Salt Lake City Osmond Bill Clinton

Odessa Council Hires McDonald Transit for Bus Plan

Odessa City Council hired McDonald Transit Associates of Fort Worth for 27000 to plan and implement a Odessa Midland bus system by late 2003 using Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission and Texas DOT funds. Midland also pays 27000 for similar work. Intercity route possible after 2003. Speed limit on 52nd Street reduced to 40 mph due to growth. Mayors and councilors present included Melton Cleaver Morris Bodiford Tate Calzada.

McDonald Transit Associates of Fort Worth Odessa Midland Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission Texas Department of Transportation McDonald Matt Squyres 52Nd Street Grandview Avenue Jbs Parkway Squyres Larry Melton Bill Cleaver Jim Morris Royce Bodiford Brandon Tate Berta Calzada

Delta eyes Midland airport incentives to lure carrier back

Delta may seek short term incentives such as waiving rent for office space and ticket counters as Midland officials decide the deal. Esterly notes Delta left similar markets when profits shift, while Thomas calls airline decisions a numbers game amid Delta's recent $1 billion annual loss tied to post 9 11 effects.

Midland Delta Esterly Midland Interna Thomas Mullin

Israeli Saudi peace plan outlined in Friedman column

The New York Times report via Thomas Friedman cites Abdullah in Saudi Arabia describing broad Arab world peace with Israel if it withdraws from the West Bank Gaza and east Jerusalem. Palestinians back the Saudi idea while Solana says Sharon would meet Saudi figures to learn more. Saudi reaction remains unconfirmed and Al Watan hints no visits until a peace deal exists. Bush says aim is Middle East peace with Saudis, but Fleischer cautions on the plan’s endgame.

Ooe New York Times Pentagon Osama bin Laden Afghanistan Jimmy Carter Bush Iraq Iran North Korea Postal Service White House Bill Clinton Lincoln Argus Hamilton Comedy Store Hollywood Argus Argushamilton Thomas Friedman Abdullah Saudi Arabia Friedman West Bank Gaza Strip East Jerusalem Israel Solana Sharon al- Watan U.S Middle East Fleischer

Enron executives face Senate over accounting abuses and Lay

The biggest U S bankruptcy hearing featured Kay Watkins as she testified with Skilling before the Senate Commerce Committee. She accused Lay of being out of the loop and described a whitewashed internal report. Skilling denied duping Lay and said he trusted accountants. Investors lost billions as Enron collapsed amid off the books partnerships.

USS Watkins Skilling Senate Commerce Committee Enron Lay Ken Lay Andrew Fastow Justice Department Securities and Exchange Commission Fastow Andy Fastow Jeffrey McMahon Enron Financial LJM McMahon Partnerip

Odessa American Contact and mailing details

Odessa American publishes daily from 222 E. 4th Street Odessa TX 79761. Postmaster: change of address to P O Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760-2952. Main line 337-6262 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Out of town calls 800 375 4661. Local numbers 333-7782 333-7742 333-7779.

Odessa American E. 4Th Street Odessa P.O

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Parole Board Hit With $960000 Suit in Canada

Globe and Mail reports National Parole Board facing a civil action for about 960000 U.S. dollars. Plaintiff Mark Turner, a twice convicted robber, has been jailed since 1993 after a 1987 release and another bank robbery conviction. He argues he was not ready for outside life and would have benefited from serving until 1994.

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