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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 16, 2003

Page

2

Matrix K and the Matrix movie marvels critique

Wardell discusses Matrix K and the Matrix lore with praise for its intellectual layers and reality questions. Fans like Raul Lyles praise the film’s tech and effects, while noting the lengthy two hour plus run time as a potential drawback.

Oklahoma Texas lawmakers clash over redistricting drama

Amid chaos over redistricting deadlines, Democrats led by Rep. Craddick and Gov. Perry clash with Texas legislators while Oklahoma tensions surface. The dispute centers on delaying tactics, quorum busting, and potential special sessions as Republicans push to finish state business.

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Halle Berry Breaks Arm Filming Gothika Scene in Canada

Oscar winner Halle Berry fractured her right ulna while filming a Gothika scene in Montreal. She was treated at a hospital and released as the Warner Bros. production continued in its fifth week of a nine week shoot. It was unclear when she would return to the set.

Los Angeles Halle Berry Canada Joe Everett Warner Bros Everett Berry Montreal Spain King Srivastra Srivastava Ernment Hospital Western National Bank Jack Wood WNB

Alliance Hospital Opens with Robotic Procedures and Steel Spine

Srivastava, a key founder, helped raise 12 million for the five story 50 bed facility built with 1000 tons of steel and 22000 square feet of glass. The hospital plans expansion, digitized operations, and remote robotics demonstrations while Alliance prepares for final inspection June 5 and ER opening June 15.

Wood Alliance Roberta Bobbie Kale Srivastava U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission Health- South Medical Services Corporation Health- South Ector County Isd Oasis Corp Nashville Odessa Regional Iasis

Senate stalls on tax cuts as House pushes dividend relief

Tax cut proposals favoring workers would speed up growth by lowering income tax rates and boosting the child tax credit while letting small businesses expense more equipment. The Senate bill, backed by Republicans, would merge with a House package that lowers dividend and capital gains rates to 15 percent, replacing higher current rates.

Congress Ment Investments Senate House Bush

Rumsfeld and Ashcroft urge upgraded Saudi cooperation

Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld and Attorney General John Ashcroft urged stronger Saudi cooperation amid debate over promises. Middle East expert Judith Kipper said the Saudis speak sincerely as Riyadh ties the bombing to the scale of the Sept. 11 attacks.

Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld United John Ashcroft Judith Kipper Middle East Center For Strategic and International Studies Riyadh

Texas Epsilon Sigma State Convention at Pier Forte

The Texas Epsilon Sigma Alpha state convention runs through Sunday at the Pier Forte featuring chapters Alpha Upsilon Beta Eta and Epsilon Mu with Charlotte Foreman as chairwoman and Mary Mired as registration chair. The service group, founded in 1929, supports community needs through volunteering and donations for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. For information call Janell Lewallen at 550-3604.

Texas Epsilon Sigma Woth Pier Torte Alpha Upsilon Beta Eta Epsilon Mu Charlotte Foreman Mary Mired Epsilon Sigma Alpha Service Organization St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital Janell Lewallen

Highway reopened after Midland I‑20 overpass crash

A northbound 18-wheeler crashed into the I‑20 overpass above Highway 158 in Midland, ignited, and fell onto Highway 158. Richard Barkley and Debra Barkley, both of Aberdeen North Carolina, died. The Covenant truck carried paint and flammable liquids en route to Blythe California. I‑20 reopened around 8 p.m. Wednesday. Highway 158 around 4 p.m. Thursday after repairs.

Midland Doug Eichorst Midland Area Texas Department of Transportation Richard Barkley Debra Barkley Aberdeen N.C Barkley Covenant North Carolina Blythe, Calif Midland Police Department

Classified Rates and Publication Terms for Odessa American

The Odessa American outlines advertising rights and liability, with contact numbers for the classified department and staff. It lists home delivery rates including daily, weekend, Sunday, and extra options, plus monthly and six month pricing, and notes protection of each issue.

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Hollywood Politics and War Mingle in Tangled News Snippets

Argus Hamilton reports on Texas lawmakers fleeing to Ardmore for a quorum fight while CBS covers the Colonial Open. He notes Iran and Saudi threats, Bush tax breaks, Kerry health plan, drug co pays, and Aikman TV deal as a collage of 2000s era political and media salience.

CBS Sports Annika Sorenstam Iraq

Psychiatrist Gould faces tribunal for alleged assault over retirement remark

Psychiatrist Charles Gould, 69, slated for disciplinary tribunal after reportedly striking a patient with a frying pan and a wine bottle when told to retire in Newtownabbey Northern Ireland in April. Catholic high school teacher R Scott Jones 44 was fired in Phoenix in March for distributing joke valentines reading I hate you I wish you would die. Fletcher Vrendenburgh, NYC customer service chief, was fired in December for posting an essay insulting New Yorkers and city workers as dumb and whining.

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