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50 Tonight and Weekend Weather Outlook
Overcast tonight with cool air continues into Thursday as a breeze. Showers are possible Thursday night and Friday with highs around mid 40s and low 30s. Saturday turns cloudy and breezy with possible rain and a high near 50. Sunday brings intervals of clouds and sun with a high near 48.
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Jonesboro strives toward acceptance in citywide tribute
In Jonesboro Arkansas a 200 person memorial service at Arkansas State University arena honored Westside Middle School victims and their families amid national figures and ongoing questions about the two juvenile suspects. Names include 11 year old Natlie Brooks 12 year old Paige Ann Herring 12 year old Stephanie Johnson 12 year old Britthney Warner and 32 year old teacher Shannon Wright. The event featured President Clinton via satellite and Attorney General Janet Reno as communities mourn and seek reconciliation while the two juveniles await trial. A minute of silence was observed citywide and many locals expressed mixed feelings over the suspects as healing efforts continued.
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Office coffee mugs harbor E coli in offices study shows
Researchers from the University of Arizona find office mugs, dishrags and sponges as major bacterial hubs with about 40 percent of cups carrying coliforms and around 20 percent testing positive for E coli. Lids reduce risk but proper washing with disinfectant remains essential.
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UC Berkeley Los Angeles fall freshmen admitRace-based quotas banned
California's UC Berkeley and UCLA report sharp drops in Black and Hispanic admissions after Proposition 209 bans race as a criterion. 191 Blacks admitted at Berkeley, a 66 percent drop. Mexican-American admissions down 71 percent and Latino down 25 percent, while Asian and White admissions stay nearly steady.
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Federal judge halts public filings in Jones case
The Herald's Journal reports a federal judge orders lawyers to stop making filings public before the court receives them. Investors in New Process Gear's parent firm are forecast to reap millions, while workers may lose in the sale. Skaneateles risks losing an $833,400 state grant for Sandy Beach acquisition. Lacrosse sees Le Moyne beat St. Lawrence 9-8 after a late goal. SU women win 21-12 over Colgate. Roger Moore plans a cheerful ending for his next documentary if Nike builds a Flint plant. James Cameron critic blasts a Los Angeles reviewer of Titanic. Syracuse Stage stages Macbeth with respect. Policy changes affect transplant and donation, but donors stay crucial.
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