Debates recap frames Gore Bush clash on policy and facts
The 1A debate covers Iraq sanctions and Saddam, health care in Texas, hate crimes and Byrd case, gun control, and foreign policy strain. Gore criticizes Bush on health care and facts, Bush defends Texas gains and opposes a federal hate crimes law, while both address racial profiling and gun ID proposals.
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Arafat
Gore
Iraq
Saddam
Bush
Lehrer
Sen. Gore
Texas
Clinton
Congress
James Byrd
Jasper
Byrd
Mideast
Yugoslavia
Americans Heckman and McFadden Share Nobel in Economics
Chicago professors James J. Heckman of the University of Chicago and Daniel L. McFadden of UC Berkeley win the Nobel Prize in economics for microeconometrics that analyzes daily life choices such as housing, jobs, and travel. The duo will split the $915,000 prize. their work informs education programs, urban transport, and elderly housing.
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Chicago
James J. Heckman
University of Chicago
Daniel L. McFadden
University of California At Berkeley
Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
Stockholm
McFadden
Heckman
Brazil
San Francisco
Academy
Jeffery Evans
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda
Raleigh, N.C
Alaskan
Milton Friedman
George Stigler
Gary Becker
Alfred Nobel
Sweden
Oslo
Norway
Nobel
Daniel McFadden
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley
Calif
Black fathers inspired by Million Man March five years on
On the fifth anniversary of the Million Man March in Washington five years ago Rick Turner and many other African-American men reaffirmed commitment to fatherhood. Organizers plan a broader Million Family March in Washington with women and children invited, signaling a shift in public dialogue on family responsibility.
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New York
Rick Turner
Virginia
Washington
Turner
America
University of Virginia
Louis Farrakhan
Farrakhan
Joe Jones
Baltimore
Jones
Jerome Young
J'ne
Ozie Fauntleroy
Dachen
Ron Clark
Vivian Gadsden
University of Pennsylvania
National Center On Fathers and Families
Wrongly failed graduates get handshake from Gov. Ventura
Gov. Jesse Ventura led a Capitol ceremony honoring 17 students wrongfully denied diplomas due to a test scoring error affecting thousands. The event, called a recognition ceremony, included a brass band and tearful parents as certificates were signed for the innocent victims.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Capitol
Jesse Ventura
Minnesota
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