Auditor knew of Enron concerns before collapse
Congressional investigators said senior auditor David Duncan was aware in August of a whistle blower warning about Enron’s financial practices. The hearing covered Duncan’s hours of questioning as White House aides discussed study of Enron collapse impact and efforts to assess how outside partnerships masked hundreds of millions.
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Washington
Enron
White House
Bush
Sherron Watkins
Arthur Andersen
Andersen
David Duncan
Watkins
Ken Lay
Ken Johnson
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Duncan
Crater visitor center near opening in Odessa area
Odessa County plans to open the Meteor Crater visitor center in Southwest Ector County within weeks. A caretaker could be hired this week for a 23712 salary, funded by 700000 in state grants with no county taxes. Rodman may cover caretaker gaps and assisted with meteorite research and display plans.
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Paul Zoeller
Odessa
Ismael Rodriguez
Garcia's Foundation
Odessa Meteor Crater
Don Bonifay
Ector County
Bonifay
Tom Rodman
Rodman
Odessa Attorney Promotes 50,000-Year-Old Meteor Crater
Odessa attorney Tom Rodman recalls growing up near the south Odessa meteor crater, a 50,000-year-old hole once timbered with ladders to its depths. He notes the timber burned in the early fifties and is now charred and covered, while the crater remains a point of local historical interest.
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Tom Rodman
Odessa
Rodman
University of Texas Bureau of Economic
Nigerian student kills three at Appalachian School of Law
A Nigerian law student opened fire at Appalachian School of Law in Grundy Virginia, killing Dean L Anthony Sutin and Professor Thomas Blackwell and student Angela Dales, and wounding three others before fellow students tackled him. two wounded remain in surgery and one in fair condition.
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Appalachian School of Law
Lucius Ellsworth
Kenneth Brown
Rougemont
N.C
Comfort Inn
Grundy
Bush home joins Odessa museum collection
The Presidential Museum in Odessa has acquired the former George W. and Laura Bush home at 1405 Golf Course Road in Midland as a gift from the Geraldine T. Box Foundation. The house will be used for tutorials lectures and study groups not a museum display. A committee and volunteer group will coordinate setup and educational activities with efforts to obtain family photos.
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Presidential Museum
Odessa
George W
Laura Bush
Golf Course Road
Midland
Geraldine T. Box
Bush
Behrends
Bushes
George W. Bush
Presidential
Welch
Odessa and
Midland Colleges
Midland College
Trial poised for British suspect in shoe bomber case
Richard Reid a 28-year-old British citizen and convert to Islam was indicted by a federal grand jury in Boston on terrorism charges. The indictment says he trained with al Qaida and aimed to blow up a Paris to Miami American Airlines jet on December 22, risking the lives of 197 aboard. If convicted he could receive multiple life sentences.
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Boston
Richard Reid
Reid
American Airlines
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