TWU Opens All Undergrad Programs to Men
Texas Woman's University in Denton voted 6-1 to admit men into all 166 undergraduate programs ending nine decades of female-only access. Steve Serling, a Texas resident and advocate, hailed the decision as overdue, while regents warned litigation would have been costly.
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Fliers warned as Veep Dan Quayle faced blood clots
A medical note on former vice president Dan Quayle suggests pulmonary embolism linked to jet travel, with doctors citing 600,000 Americans yearly affected by leg clots traveling to the lungs. Risk factors include age over 40, obesity, heart failure, and cancer, while inactivity may trigger the condition known as economy-class syndrome.
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Simpson plans new defense strategy for DNA trial
Simpson poised to change legal tack by not seeking dismissal of genetic evidence. His high priced team will challenge DNA evidence in front of the jury and seek to cancel a hearing on its admissibility, potentially allowing opening statements in early January.
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Dog sentenced to death for chasing mail carriers in Virginia
In Danville Virginia a six year old Labrador named Smokey was ordered killed by General District Judge Ryland Dodson after being judged vicious for chasing mail carriers although never biting anyone. The ruling follows a city code without a clear vicious animal definition and a Postal Service threat to halt service on Smokey's street if not restrained by owner Craig Jackson.
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Unknown cause in fatal Piper Aerostar crash near Kmart
NTSB investigators say cause of the twin engine plane crash near a Kmart parking lot remains undetermined. The Piper Aerostar, carrying pilot Hosam Sam Rukieh, 25, from Sylvania Ohio, struck near Route 2 in Latham about 5 miles east of Albany County Airport.
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