Mir Astronaut Criticized For Poor Russian Command
Mir's US astronaut Andrew Thomas faces criticism for weak Russian. He struggled with language during his four month stay, affecting early mission work as Endeavour stands by the station. Musabayev noted Thomas speaks Russian poorly and will rely on effort to communicate.
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Quotas at Boston Latin School disputed in diversity case
Sarah Wessmann sues Boston School Committee claiming Boston Latin unlawfully uses a racial quota in admissions a policy the district argues aims to rectify past discrimination while critics say it violates equal protection. The trial examines whether race shapes ninth grade enrollment at the three exam schools in Boston.
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Mission Control marks 12th year since Challenger disaster
SPACE CENTER Houston AP Mission Control paused for a moment of reflection on the 12th anniversary of the space shuttle Challenger explosion. Flight director Phil Engelauf reminded the team of the day’s importance while monitoring Endeavour’s Mir mission. Challenger’s flight lasted 73 seconds and all seven crew members were killed.
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Man sentenced for Caesarean on teen, 17
Sg man convict kiing a baby who was cut out of a 17-year old girl's womb was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison. Fred ericion, 39, abducted the infant taken from Carethia Curry after she was shot in the head. The maximum punishment was life in prison. he was acquitted of capital murder. Curry disappeared Jan. 31, 1996. prosecutors said Polion and girlfriend Felecia Scott killed Curry and performed a crude Caesarean while her heart beat. Curry's body and the missing fetus were found weeks later. Polion admitted disposing of the can and bags but denied killing Curry or knowing the body was inside. Scott awaits trial on capital murder charges.
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Confusion Over 49ers Ownership and Stadium Plans Deepens
San Francisco 49ers face a sale dispute and budget overruns delaying stadium project. Eddie DeBartolo remains involved as Denise DeBartolo York seeks control while Policy travels on an apparent denial of facts. NFL officials urge resolution.
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Miami gunman sentenced to life in two terms
Cedric Thompson, 36, who threatened Norwegian tourists in 1994 and robbed a bus and a Pizza Hut, was sentenced to two consecutive life terms in Miami. Doctors found him competent after prior mental health delays. accomplice James Coleman testified, and victims’ letters were admitted as evidence.
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