Government ends reimbursements for contractors' negligence costs
Washington reports the Energy Department will stop reimbursing nuclear weapons plant operators for criminal fines environmental penalties fraudulent losses and other costs caused by their own negligence. The change, driven by congressional criticism, shifts burden to contractors while normal operating expenses remain covered. Policy could take effect by spring after formal regulations and annual contract negotiations. The department spends about 11 billion dollars annually on the arms program.
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Bush eyes tighter Colombia blockade amid drug war
A Pentagon plan urged by Defense Secretary Cheney envisions a near sea and air blockade to disrupt illicit drug exports from Colombia. President Bush planned to attend a February anti drug summit in Colombia, with an aircraft carrier battle group to be positioned off the Caribbean coast.
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Projections of Education Statistics to 2000
A study titled Projections of Education Statistics to 2000 predicts enrollment reaching 49.5 million by century end, a gain of about 9 percent after declines over 11 years. Growth hinges on higher birth rates. secondary schools face sharper shifts with rising enrollments and larger subject ranges.
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Justice Dept Restructures Organized Crime Strike Forces
Attorney General Dick Thornburgh defends a nationwide reorganization of the Justice Department's 14 organized crime strike forces. He says the move targets traditional mobs, new crime elements, and cartel ties, despite congressional concerns about unwarranted changes.
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