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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1999

Page

3

Study Finds Businesses Fight Sprawl To Protect Quality Of Life

Washington AP reports a National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals study showing more executives back smart growth to curb traffic, pollution, and loss of open space. It highlights efforts from Florida developers to York County Pa and Bank of America in Charlotte, with leaders saying regions preserving living standards attract capital and growth.

Washington DaimlerChrysler Detroit Everglades York County Clayton Hering Portland, Ore National Association of Local Government Environmental Ken Brown Brown Florida Pulte Home Corp Arvida Co Bank of America Charlotte N.C Providence Energy Corp Rhode Island Silicon Valley California Tracy Grubbs Sierra Business Council Truckee Calif Dayton & Hudson Corp Minneapolis Roy Rogers Santa Clara County San Jose Providence R.I

Navy boot camp dropout problem rises amid tougher enlistment pace

The Navy reports a sharp rise in boot camp dropouts as recruiters push more qualified civilians into service to cover a 7,000 shortage. Despite ongoing retraining improvements, about one in five recruits may quit before finishing initial training, with factors including a strong civilian job market and shorter delayed-entry pool. The service defends Battle Stations as a tough but non-deterrent program and notes no link to higher dropout rates from increased high school dropouts.

Washington Navy Edward E. Hunter Naval Training Center Great Lakes Ill Ed Kears Hunter Service

Microsoft judge shows he can be a quick study

Washington AP report notes Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson has rapidly grasped technical trial details in the Microsoft antitrust case. He has shown emotion, questioned witnesses, and even prodded lawyers, while recognizing intranet concepts and influencing market expectations with remarks on AOL Netscape and other matters.

Microsoft Washington Thomas Penfield Jackson Jackson Bill Gates Windows America Online Netscape Corp

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