Croatian Serbs Clash With Bosnian Forces Near Bihac
The United Nations reported a Croatian Serb attack in Bosnia's Bihac region as Serb forces in Croatia violate a border pledge. NATO vows to protect safe areas while Croatia presses military gains in western Bosnia and seeks talks, rejecting leadership of Milan Martic.
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United Nations
Bosnia
Bihac
U.N
Franjo Tudjman
Yasushi Akashi
Milan Martic
Grahovo
Glamoc
Knin
Banja Luka
Gornji Vakuf
Former
Yugoslavia
Slovenia
NATO
Srebrenica
Zepa
Gorazde
Controversy stalls Craven occupancy tax bill
Craven County occupancy tax proposal stalled in the General Assembly after Craven County, New Bern, and Havelock could not agree on referendum and revenue distribution. Senate deleted Craven from the bill citing lack of consensus. A new effort will be required next year to reintroduce the measure.
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Craven County
General Assembly
House
Craven
Senate
New Bern
Havelock
Beverly Perdue
D-Craven
New Bern Area
Craven County Board of Commissioners
Gary Bleau
Harold Blizzard
Tom Bayliss
Jimmy Sanders
Joe
Emus Roost At Pamlico County Ranch In Revenue Plan
Eight female emus settle on Mark and Lisa Ries’s Pamlico County property near Olympia Road. Ries bought the first trio for 6000 dollars in January, aiming to profit from meat eggs and byproducts. Each fertile egg can fetch about 150 dollars, with a season October to May yielding roughly 45 eggs per female. Emus, part of the ratite family with ostriches, present multiple product possibilities beyond meat.
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Longneck Ranch
Olympia Road
Marine Corps
Mark and
Lisa Ries
Pamlico County
Ries
Mark Ries
Fred
Longneck
Emu Stew With Potatoes Carrots And Celery
Preparing an emu stew with three medium potatoes carrots and celery. Simmer beef broth tomatoes and parsley then bake in a large casserole at 350 for 1 hour 30 minutes until tender. Add vegetables and continue baking covered for another hour. Yields 6 to 8 servings.
Dole Clinton clash over welfare reforms to empower states
President Clinton and Senate GOP leader Bob Dole spar over welfare reform at the National Governors Association. Dole pitches block grants to states with minimal Washington oversight and a five year funding floor, while Clinton seeks state waivers and stronger welfare-to-work rules. Both push state latitude but differ on federal control and teen parent benefit limits.
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Bob Dole
Republican Congress
National Governors’ Association
Dole
Senate
GOP
Washington
America
Sun Belt
Sen
Phil Gramm
Texas
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