Bush daughters end college days at Yale and UT
The report details Barbara and Jenna Bush finishing studies at Yale and UT respectively. Barbara, an English major at Yale, pursued medieval and modern literatures with a senior essay. Jenna, an English major at UT, studied Milton and Third World literature and graduated in four years. The sisters join Kappa Alpha Theta, with Secret Service presence noted at UT.
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Erin Keck
Daily Texan
Jenna
Barbara
Yale
Sabrina Sedique
Kappa Alpha Theta
Issaokar
Geelan
Rumpus
David Musto
Davenport College
Jodie Foster
Musto
University of Texas
Austin
Secret Service
SBC workers prep for midnight four day strike
Tens of thousands of SBC Communications workers represented by CWA plan a four day walkout starting just after midnight to protest the latest contract offer. About 40 000 managers and contractors will be mobilized to cover essential tasks. The strike affects SBCs 13 state service area including Texas and California. Connecticut workers already prepare for potential action with a history of a 26 day strike in 1998 during a corporate acquisition.
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San Antonio
SBC
Communications Workers of America
Com
CWA
Candice Johnson
SBC Alt Sharp
Connecticut
New England Telephone
Ex-Dynegy executive begins 24 year sentence in Texas prison
A former Dynegy finance executive Jamie Olis surrendered to a low security Texas federal prison to begin a 24 year four month term after being convicted of conspiracy and disguising cash flow. Two other ex executives pled guilty to conspiracy and face up to five years. Olis faced deadlines and a harsh sentencing guideline revision.
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Houston
Wall
Ais
Olis
Dynegy Inc
Jamie Olis
Monica
SBC Strike Q&A Highlights Impact of Telecom Walkout
Questions and answers outline a strike at SBC Communications with a 12:01 a.m. Friday start and 12:01 a.m. Tuesday end. SBC, the nation’s second largest phone firm, serves 13 states including California Illinois Texas and Ohio. The strike may slow SEC systems and raise waits for directory assistance customer service and repairs. SBC rehired retirees and trained nonunion workers to cover some tasks while expanding its interactive voice responses.
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SBC Communications
SBC
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Illinois
Indiana
Kansas
Michigan
Missouri
Nevada
Ohio
Oklahoma
Texas
Wisconsin
SEC
Espresse
Sera
Olis appeals bond amid conviction, family case cited
A minute bid to the Fifth Circuit seeks to keep Olis free on bond during appeal. His wife is six months pregnant and the couple has an eight month old daughter. The court previously ruled the appeal unlikely to reduce the sentence.
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Minute
Sth
Circuit Court of Appeals
Olis
5Th Circuit
Cheney to headline Republican fund-raisers in Texas
Vice President Dick Cheney will headline fund-raisers for three Texas congressional candidates. He begins with Ted Poe in Houston, then Arlene Wohlgemuth in Waco, and Louis Gohmert in Longview as Republicans target the 32 member delegation after redistricting. He plans a return trip next month for Randy Neugebauer.
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Dick Cheney
Texas
House
GOP
Arlene Wohlgemuth
Waco
Ted Poe
Houston
Louis Gohmert
Longview
Cheney
Poe
Nick Lampson
D-Beaumont
Wohlgemuth
Gohmert
Tyler
Max Sandlin
D-Marshall
Randy Neugebauer
R-Lubbock
Dallas Fed Chief Sees Inflation Cautious but Rising
Dallas Fed CEO Robert McTeer warned in Houston that a recent uptick in inflation merits cautious concern, though he believes inflation may still stay down. He noted the fed funds rate at 1 percent and said hints of inflation show the Fed could be more patient before any hikes.
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Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Robert McTeer
Houston World Affairs Council
Fed
McTeer
Anthony Santomero
Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia
United States
Alfred Broaddus
Richmond
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