North Korea sanctions target DPRK to curb arms sales
U S officials seek a calibrated United Nations resolution to pressure North Korea over weapons transfers to Syria and Iran. The plan relies on Security Council support with China and Russia holding veto power, while Albright engages ambassadors from Britain, France, China and Russia as talks continue and a possible 30 day grace period is discussed.
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Cable rates rise under FCC rules hit Odessa area
Odessa and Midland cable customers face new FCC driven rate changes with basic service down to about 6 to 10 dollars in Odessa and 10.21 to 10.33 for basic in Midland County city subscribers. Expanded basic costs fall to about 19.33 to 19.49. Disney Channel standalone rises to 8.95. Fiber optic plan proceeds despite delays. Manufacturers plan further upgrades amid higher equipment charges.
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ECISD Embraces Magnet Schools and Desegregation Plan
ECISD began magnet school programs in 1983 to balance ethnic populations, now operating nine elementary magnet schools with specialties in aerospace arts and instructional technology. Admission requires minority status within attendance zones as district weighs desegregation goals and potential unitary status.
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Oil Oil Oil Prices Rise On Global Tensions And Korea War Fears
Oil markets surged amid Korea tensions and OPEC signals as inventories fell and geopolitical risks grew. Analysts warn high prices may invite more imports while refiners cut back on production. gasoline and heating oil futures climbed with Brent at 16.66 and gas at 53.85 cents.
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Baptists criticize Clinton health plan in resolutions
Tommy Lea chairs the convention Resolutions Committee as delegates urge government action for justice reform. They condemn abortion coverage and minors’ contraceptive access in schools, citing weak conscience clauses. James A. Smith notes Baptists would oppose plans with abortion and logistics to mobilize via 80,000 fliers to 40 churches in swing districts.
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United States Eyes Broad Sanctions on North Korea
Proposed UN and U S measures would ban arms trade and related services, halt nonregular aviation, cut technical cooperation, end UN development aid including the Tumen River Project, reduce diplomatic representation and North Korea's participation in international conferences, while expelling none of its diplomats.
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