High schoolers find error in national aptitude test
In Hewlett Long Island and Buffalo, three students questioned SAT question 17. They, with proofs, showed the correct answer was not among choices. The College Board admitted the error. the May 1 test will be rescored and all 300,000 scores adjusted about 10 points.
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Polo boosts NBC from cellar in week’s top shows
NBC climbs from ratings cellar as Marco Polo Part III leads the week ending May 23 with a 22 percent rating, while ABC dominates with four Top 10 programs and an average 15.1 percent share. CBS also features in the Top 10, led by Coming Out of the Ice and Three’s Company among others.
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Paul Anka fined for customs violations and plea deal
Paul Anka faced a 2000 dollar fine and a 25000 dollar restitution donation to a Nevada attorney general fund as part of a plea bargain. He received one year unsupervised probation after pleading guilty before Judge Harry Claiborne in Las Vegas. The case involved moving luggage held by customs at McCarran Airport last February during a layover en route to the Orient. Rod Stewart plans to move back to Britain citing U S violence after a Las Vegas gunpoint robbery of his Porsche and neighbor’s robbery in Los Angeles.
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Horoscope by Bernice Bede Osol for Thursday May 27
Gemini may gain help from others who value your ideas. Cancer enters a brief cycle of potential resources and substance. Leo receives lasting praise for kind words. Virgo may receive reciprocation for a past kindness. Libra benefits from friends involvement. Scorpio shows solid progress Thursday and Friday. Sagittarius should venture out to meet a compatible person. Capricorn sees brighter earnings prospects. Aquarius values tact and sincerity for good outcomes. Pisces employees be noticed for effort. Aries pursue creative activities and beauty. Taurus should focus on family security for desirable results.
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