Bush era foreign policy team to sharpen defense and alliances
Washington reports Bush plans to strengthen the military and push a national missile defense as he assembles a security team. Powell, Rice, Cheney and Rumsfeld bring Cold War expertise while a new emphasis on regional coalitions, trade and risk management shapes a changed national security environment.
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Hastert Names Thomas Over Crane For Ways and Means Chair
Washington AP report shows House Speaker Dennis Hastert choosing California Rep. Bill Thomas over Illinois Rep. Philip Crane to lead the Ways and Means Committee after a tense battle. Crane sought a consolation post but Thomas won the steering committee vote and the conference decision. Hyde's fate also tested by term limit rules as leadership resolved on his committee path.
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Judge calls Gates a Napoleon in Microsoft split case
Washington AP report notes Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson compares Bill Gates to Napoleon and criticizes Microsoft executives as immature. He cites Napoleonic arrogance and lack of humility, recalling failed mediation after his 1999 ruling that Microsoft was an illegal monopoly. The judge ordered a split on June 7. the company appeals.
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The Daily Crossword Edited by Wayne Robert Williams
The Odessa American offers a daily crossword edited by Wayne Robert Williams with clues spanning topics from generic terms to proper nouns. Puzzle solvers can test skills online at the Odessa American interactive site for new puzzles and archived ones.
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