Push to ease rules at Catholic hospitals nationwide
The ACLU and MergerWatch urge Catholic hospitals to loosen religious restrictions on emergency abortions and contraception. They warn public funding should carry public access obligations and informed consent, including options not available at church networks, with emphasis on rape victims and urgent care.
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ACLU
Albany, N.Y
MergerWatch
Abortion Activists Eye November Elections in Wake of Roe Anniversary
Activists mark Roe v. Wade anniversary to urge turnout in November as 435 House seats and 34 Senate seats are at stake. The debate centers on Bush administration priorities from anti abortion measures to funding for international groups and family planning, with both sides warning of shifts in congressional power and court influence.
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Washington
Bush
White House
House
Senate
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Kim Gandy
National Organization For Women
Congress
Gandy
U.S
John Ashcroft
Clinton
Douglas Johnson
National
Right To Life Committee
Enron accused of shredding papers on Christmas Day
An Enron attorney said boxes of documents were shredded at the Houston HQ after the federal probe began. A former executive testified shredding continued past Thanksgiving on the 19th floor accounting area, with claims of open destruction and directives to preserve relevant papers.
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Washington
Enron
Houston
Bill Lerach
Robert Bennett
Maureen Castaneda
ABC News
Lerach
Securities and Exchange Commission
Bennett
ABC
Castaneda
Arthur Andersen
Andersen
Ken Johnson
House Energy and Commerce Committee
Johnson
Powell cites Enron power dispute with India in April call
The State Department said Secretary of State Colin Powell cited Enron problems over a power plant in India during a discussion with India's foreign minister on April 6. Enron sought a $64 million debt collection, and Powell warned unresolved issues could deter other investors.
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State Department
Colin Powell
Enron
India
Powell
New Jersey
U.S
Robert Torricelli
Jon Corzine
Mark Palmer
Barbara Boxer
Dcalif
Boxer
Ralph Nader
Justice Department
Nader
Securities and Exchange Commission
Ken Lay
Illinois city rated nation's most affordable
Illinois' Rockford ranks as the most affordable housing market with a median home price of 99000 and a median family income of 57100. The Santa Cruz metro area follows as the least affordable, with a 420000 median home price and a 65000 income, while San Francisco remains the nation’s priciest market despite a price drop to 520000.
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Santa Cruz
Calif
San Francisco
Rockford
California
Salinas
Monterey County
San Jose
Santa Rosa
Vallejo-Fairfield- Napa
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Illinois City
Carbondale Civic Center
Southern Illinois Doctor’s
Brian Bird
Bruce
Armstrong
Modern Tile & Carpet, Inc
Industrial Park
Carbondale
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Harrisburg
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