Last of Bosnia's Olympians escapes Sarajevo siege
Igor Boras, Bosnian bobsled athlete, fled Sarajevo by plane to Oslo on Saturday as mortar fire hit the city’s crowded marketplace, killing 68 and wounding 200. He recalled losing six kilos and shedding tears after viewing the airport images.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Last of
Bosnia
Sarajevo
Igor Boras
Oslo
Boras
Yugoslavia
Sarajevo marks 10th anniversary of 1984 Winter Games
A decade after the Sarajevo Winter Olympics, images of gold and glory give way to graves and shelling as NATO faces key questions. U.S. and France push to force Serbs to move artillery from the city while Boras, the last of ten Bosnian athletes to flee, heads to Lillehammer for the 1994 Games opening Saturday amid renewed shelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarajevo
NATO
U.S
France
Boras
Lillehammer
Schindler's List Leads Oscar Nominations With 12
Steven Spielberg drama Schindler's List dominates Oscar nominations with 12 nods including best picture and best director. Tonya Harding avoids arrest in latest development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Spielberg
Syracuse School District struggles with desegregation gains
Integration in the Syracuse District faces eroding progress since 1977 desegregation orders. Four of 21 elementary schools fail the district balance test, up from a year ago, as overcrowding strains the schools of choice program and limits racial balance efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Snow in February Showers Syracuse With Heavy Snowfall
Winter in Syracuse has produced 118.4 inches of snow by 7 am, well above the 114.5 inch seasonal average. National Weather Service meteorologist Robert Ballard notes the pace is ahead of normal and could push the season toward one of the top 10 snowiest on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
Tional Weather Service
Robert Ballard
New York
Central
Ballard
Congress sees good bad in forecast on health care plan
Republicans fault the Congressional Budget Office for predicting higher deficits under Clinton health reform while Democrats cite a long term drop in medical costs. Reischauer warned against overreading the $126 billion 2004 deficit rise and a $1 trillion decade savings, as Armey called the report a victory for critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Washington
Congressional Budget Office
White House
Robert D. Reischauer
Clinton
Reischauer
House
Ways and Means
Linton
Dick Armey
Texas
Kenne dy backs admin plan amid deficit debate
Senator Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts endorses the administration's budget plan, calling the analysis a solid vote of confidence while critics argue over deficit management and fiscal honesty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kennedy
D-Mass
Woods accuse D A of politicking over Sara Wood case
Robert and Frances Wood confront Berkshire County district attorney Gerard Downing after a brief meeting in Pittsfield. They urge action to locate Sara Anne Wood and fault Downing for pursuing Lent Jr. for Sara's disappearance while Lent faces charges in New York for the Jimmy Bernardo case. The case centers on a suspected murder and body believed buried in the Adirondacks with a Massachusetts indictment potentially delaying a separate New York trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert
Frances Wood
Berkshire County
Massachusetts
Sara Anne Wood
Pittsfield
Mass
D.A. Gerard Downing
Lewis S. Lent Jr
New York State
Sara
Adirondacks
Woods
Downing
Lent
Jimmy Bernardo
New York
Tompkins County
Save
Lewis Lent
Also Mentioned on This Page
E Selcs
Olympic
Ganley
Cieny
BA Comics
Citorials
Tonya Harding
Robert DiFlorio
DiFlorio
Syracuse Public Schools
Brian Carr
Dick Blume
Winston Gaskin
Syracuse Rose Society
Gaskin
The
Associated Press
Peet
Knight-Ridder Tribune
D.A
Robert Gavin
Newfield