Stocks rise as technology shares lead broad advance
Markets in New York inch higher with the Dow up 48.93 to 10,499.04 S&P 500 up 6.82 to 1,216.29 and Nasdaq 2,033.53 after a cautious rally. Investors weigh earnings and economy data while hoping for a firmer uptrend amid lingering doubts about sustained profit growth. Local stock quotes include United Parcel and WalMart with small gains and others edging up or down. Grain prices at Ottawa Co op show hard wheat at 2.70 and soybeans near 4.01.
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Comm Fed Corp
Clarcor Inc
USA Education
Praxair Inc
WalMart
Eftc Corp
Dollar Gen
Edward D. Jones,& Co
Ottawa Co-op
Milo
Franklin County Consolidated Farm Services
National study finds bullying common among kids
Chicago based AP report notes a 1998 World Health Organization study, led by Tonja Nansel, found about one in three U.S. students from sixth through tenth grade were affected by bullying. The article highlights prevalence, effects, and calls for school-wide anti bullying programs.
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National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
World Health Organization
Journal of the American Medical Association
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Columbine High School
Nansel
United States
England
Norway
Kevin Dwyer
National Mental Health Association
Sri Lankan forces strike rebel positions after cease fire ends
Sri Lankan soldiers and air force jets attacked guerrilla positions in Jaffna Peninsula hours after a unilateral cease-fire ended. The assault began in Eluthumadduvai as Brig. Sanath Karunaratne reported 26 soldiers killed and 78 wounded. Rebels incurred many casualties. air power supported ground troops.
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Sri Lanka
Jaffna
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Eluthumadduvai
Strangers cash in on ugly bowling shoes spark thefts
Beaver-Vu Bowl in Beavercreek reports about 30 pairs of rental shoes stolen this year as customers treat the multicolored footwear as fashion. Manager Pat Hendersan says collateral shoes deter theft while high priced designer bowling shoes circulate, and some wearers show up on campus in the shoes.
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Beavercreek
Kenneth Cole
Cornerstone Books Ad Briefs and Local Garage Sale
A compact classifieds ad notes Cornerstone bookstore at 2178 Main and a garage sale offering a Coke machine, fishing boat, poles, and misc items. Also lists aluminum can recycling at 25 cents per pound and a contact number for placing ads. Thursday 8:00 start.
Ottawa KS 10 Day Forecast Snapshot
AccuWeather reports a mix of sun and showers across regions. A cold front with possible thunderstorms affects southern Florida, while high pressure from the Southern Plains to New England brings sunshine for most central and eastern states. The Great Lakes region may see showers from a disturbance, with the West enjoying plentiful sunshine.
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Plains
New England
Fat Lakes
West
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