Clinton hype fuels bookseller optimism at launch
Booksellers anticipate strong sales for Bill Clinton's My Life as conservatives attack and critics question the work. Knopf prints 1.5 million. promotions began at BookExpo America. Clinton headlines events in New York, Washington, and Harlem while critics call the memoir dull.
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Wildfires Make Progress in New Mexico On Multiple Blazes
Crews continued mop up on the 64 488 acre Peppin Fire in the Capitan Mountains with 26 personnel, feeding lines and installing water bars to curb erosion while patrolling for hotspots. The 358 acre Bernardo Fire near the Rio Grande was fully contained. Sedgwick Fire in the Zuni Mountains, started June 12, was declared 100 percent contained. The Peppin Fire sparked by lightning May 15 has cost about 7.15 million to fight. Authorities say Bernardo Fire was human caused but under investigation. The Peppin Fire burned 12 cabins early on.
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Juror allowed to remain in Peterson murder trial
In Redwood City a judge ruled that Juror No. 5, who appeared to exchange words with Brent Rocha at the courthouse, could stay on the Scott Peterson murder case. The decision followed a subpoena for videotaped footage and a judge’s review of the interaction, with no misconduct found by Rocha or the juror. The trial proceeded as Stacey Boyers testified about the Christmas Eve 2002 events.
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Colorado Leader Urges Water Conservation Shift
The governor argued that 85 percent of Colorado water serves agriculture and urged changes in how water is used. Conservation steps like lining ditches and improved irrigation could save as much water as households and industries consume, but the water rights system provides no incentive to conserve.
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Research to Walker Highlight Bias in Online Student Tools
Walker notes the Internet lacks universal authentication and contrasts past research with today. She recalls fifteen years ago students spent two weeks researching and only days writing, whereas current library electronic resources let students complete work in about four hours.
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Beets ducting research sparks longer paper time
A researcher notes students shifted to online sources believing digital means superior. She warns that internet access can mislead when the material is not authentic. The comment emphasizes critical evaluation beyond electronic availability.
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Obituary: Norma Dustie Cottrell 1952 2004 Carlsbad
Norma Dustie Cottrell 51 of Carlsbad died Friday June 18 2004 at home born September 23 1952 in Portales to Alan and Helen Mead she cherished family and grandchildren survived by husband Ricky Cottrell two step sons five grandchildren four brothers a sister and numerous nieces and nephews services 10 am today at Victory Baptist Church Carlsbad burial Carlsbad Cemetery arrangement by Denton Funchess Funeral Home Program notes on obituary policy included
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Rowland resigns as Connecticut governor amid ethics probe
Governor Rowland announces resignation amid a Senate and House inquiry into ethical questions. Supporters describe it as a sad end to a remarkable career while critics call the move a reaction to mounting pressure as the Supreme Court orders him to testify before impeachment proceedings.
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Governor Rowland to resign amid impeachment pressure
Senate leaders and Governor Rowland move toward resignation after impeachment pressures unfold in Hartford. Republicans like Louis DeLuca say the step seems right, while staffers note impeachment was unlikely to survive a political year. The House delays further testimony as supporters rally.
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