Forum opens in Davos with recession fears downplayed
At Davos the World Economic Forum opened as speakers downplayed a global recession while predicting slower growth in the United States and Japan. Jacob Frenkel warned the world not to fear a worldwide downturn though U.S. growth must slow. Europe remains upbeat while Japan faces a bleaker outlook as leaders convene amid protests and security preparations for a six day summit.
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Castro Uses Harsh Tone In First Bush Dismissal
Fidel Castro, in a Sunday televised speech, said he hopes President Bush is not as stupid as he seems and warned against U S attempts to undermine Cuba. The Cuban leader added he is not troubled by Bush and that Cuba remains calm, while White House aides declined to comment on most of the remarks.
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Sage Brush dance at Garnett VFW draws members and guests
The Sage Brush event at the Garnett VFW on January 27 invites members and guests for an evening of dance and community gathering.
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Obituary: Wesley Skilling of Atascocita and family ties
Wesley Dale Skilling 71 of Atascocita Texas died January 23 2001 at Olathe Medical Center He was born October 21 1929 in Kansas City Kansas and served in the U S Army He lived in Ottawa Wellsville Houston San Jose and returned to Houston area He is survived by two sons two daughters two sisters eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren Funeral services were held February 3 2001 at Dengel Son Mortuary with military honors Burial at Highland Cemetery Memorials to Olathe Hospice Also noted is the death of Billy Williams 52 Garnett Kansas with services at Farris Feuerborn Memorial Chapel and burial at Welda Cemetery
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Peace talks progress at Taba as barriers ease
In Taba Egypt negotiators report progress drawing borders for a future Palestinian state while violence rises with four Arafat loyalists detained and casualties in Gaza. Saeb Erekat and Gilead Sher meet as Israel’s Beilin and Sarid push to seal a detailed accord before elections.
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Dalai Lama joins Kumbh as cold river keeps him from bath
At the Ganges festival in Allahabad the Dalai Lama greeted children with marigolds and told reporters he would not bathe in the icy river. He met Hindu leaders to discuss religion and urged respect for all traditions. He later prayed with the Shankaracharya of Kanchi as 108 lamps lit the Ganges bank.
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Markets mixed as stocks digest slowing economy
New York stocks opened mixed with blue chips supported as investors weigh a slower economy. The Dow rose 75.63 to 10 722.60 while the Nasdaq fell 65.63 to 2793.52 and the S&P 500 dropped 2.90 to 1361.40. Local grain quotes show wheat at 2.87 and soybeans at 4.34 in Ottawa Co-op data.
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Ottawa Kansas 10 Day Forecast Overview
AccuWeather previews Ottawa Kansas weather with a mix of sun and cold conditions. The national summary notes sunshine across much of the East with milder afternoons tomorrow, while snow targets the upper Mississippi River Valley and western Great Lakes. Showers expected from the lower Ohio River Valley to eastern Texas, flurries in the Rockies, and rain plus mountain snow in California.
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