Cities Get Major Share Of Federal Teacher Funds
Congress approved a one year 1.2 billion allocation to hire 30 000 teachers nationwide with most benefits aimed at large districts like New York City and Los Angeles while suburbs and rural areas receive less. The plan targets reducing first through third grade class sizes but prohibits salary increases for current teachers.
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Apple executive details Microsoft pressure to abandon multimedia software
Avadis Tevanian Jr. testified that Microsoft pressed Apple to drop its multimedia Internet product to gain control of the market, offering the smaller software editing tools market in return. He said Microsoft discouraged use of QuickTime to hurt Apple and questioned the 1997 Microsoft Apple partnership and $150 million investment in Apple.
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Ex-Green Beret Arrested as Terrorist Suspect Linked to Bin Laden
Egyptian native Ali Mohamed, 46, a former Army Green Beret, was secretly arrested last month and jailed on charges not yet public. Prosecutors allege he aided terrorists targeting the United States and that he shared military tapes and books with Afghan rebels while in the Army. The probe ties him to Osama bin Laden and to militant activity around the 1998 embassy bombings and the 1993 World Trade Center case.
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bin Laden
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el Sayyid
Scientists probe why 300 starling corpses fell from sky
In Tacoma Washington scientists investigate the mass starling death of about 300 birds two weeks earlier. Poisoning or disease ruled out while theories include blunt impact with a truck wind storm or mass electrocution from arcing between power lines. spokesman Doug Zimmer notes the birds share blunt trauma with crushed chests and blood clots in heart and lungs.
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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