Floods and volcanos disrupt regions across Asia and Americas
Air force teams drop food and medical supplies as floods kill dozens across India and Central America. Monsoon rains inundate Jammu and Kashmir while Himachal Pradesh reports multiple deaths. Volcanic eruptions in the Philippines Indonesia and Montserrat drive evacuations with limited damage reports. Earthquakes affect Chile and other regions. Louisiana evacuations occur as Hurricane Erin nears. Locust swarms threaten Henan China and western Sudan. a meteor shower lights the night sky. Sheep drown in Mongolia as scientists study the incident.
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Shenyang
Liaoyang
Jammu and
Kashmir
Himachal Pradesh
Managua
Nicaragua
Reich says 1993 family leave law benefits firms and workers
Labor Secretary Reich and several executives praised the Family and Medical Leave Act for reducing turnover and aiding employees while Bell Atlantic warned of costs from increased sick leave. Aetna Life, Lotus Development cited improved retention. Reich noted few disputes and only 3,200 complaints resolved by phone. Bell Atlantic emphasized broad coverage enabling extended paid sick leave.
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Washington
Robert Reich
Bell Atlantic Corp
Clinton
Aetna Life and Casualty Co
Lotus Development Corp
Ronald E. Compton
Aetna
Compton
Reich
America
Bell Atlantic
Andy Mekelburg
Mekelburg
Elvis Conference Tests Faulkner Era Image in Oxford
In Oxford Mississippi the first International Conference on Elvis Presley runs March 1992 and clashes with William Faulkner reverence. Mayor John Leslie vetoed a 7000 grant, but the Board of Aldermen overrode him amid class-divide debates at the literary hub.
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Oxford
Miss
William Faulkner
John Grisham
Barry Hannah
Larry Brown
William Ferris
Center For the Study of
University of Mississippi
Faulkner
Elvis
Sound
John Leslie
Leslie
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Nevada del Ruiz
Chile
Philippines
Peru
Japan
Romania
Nevada
Alaska
Gulf of California
Kuril Is
Argentina
Tonga
Louisiana
New Orleans
Erin
Gulf Coast
Florida
China
Henan
Sudan
Al-Rai Al-Khir
Chad
Khartoum
London Weather Center
Lincolnshire
North Sea
Neil Smith
South Shields
Wembley Stadium
Mongolia
Xinhua
British Meteorological Office
U.S. Climate Analysis Center
U.S. Earthquake Information Center
The
World Meteorological Organization
Aol
Vostok
Russia
Antarctica
United States Cellular
ShareTalk
Motorolay Telephone
USCC
Trent East Crossing
Highway 70E
New Bern
phareTalk
United States
I.e
Rockporte Aerosoles
Kim Rogers
Sweetbriar Birkenstock Life Stride
Prima Royale
Adesso Esprit
Nike
Chilis
Reebok Nike
Meeting Street
Sperry
BELK
Sun
Independence Mall
Wilmington
Twin Rivers Mall
New Ber
Jacksonville
Morehead Plaza
Morehead City
COMFO
Pembroke
Bern, NC
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