Taiwan leader greeted by crowd in Syracuse
Taiwan President Lee Teng-hui arrived at Hancock Airport and was greeted by Syracuse Mayor Roy Bernardi and U S senators. He spoke to cheering supporters, met by banners calling for Taiwan independence, and planned a Cornell University speech amid U S recognition tensions.
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Lee
Syracuse
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Cornell University
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Lee Inithapa Page Ad and Beijing Visa Controversy
State Department initially refused a visa to Lee inithapa to avoid provoking Beijing. After Congress urged his admission for a private visit, officials granted it but limited ceremonies. A security maneuver near the airport attempted to block access to the podium, prompting police action to move vehicles. Lee and party proceeded to a red carpet welcome, with remarks from D’Amato and Helms. Lee plans to return to Syracuse afterward.
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Congress
James Parenti
Bernardi
Syracuse
Tim Foody
Bernard
Alice
Cornell University
Frank Rhodes
Helms
R-N-C
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Cat sleep researcher finds natural sleep potion in cats
Scientists report a compound from sleep-deprived cats induces real sleep in cats and rats, not sedative sleep. Published in Science, the substance also appears in human spinal fluid, suggesting potential new insomnia drugs. Team leader Richard Lerner of Scripps Research Institute notes the sleep resembles ordinary sleep.
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Scripps Research Institute
la Jolla
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Siblings Buried Side by Side in Tenn Hot Car Tragedy
Dustin and Devin Ducker, ages 1 and 2, from McMinnville Tennessee, died of hyperthermia when left in a car by their mother Jennie Bain. Both were buried in pastel suits with matching bow ties. Investigators say Bain was allegedly drinking in a motel room. no arrests have been made as a grand jury will hear the case in June.
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Dustin
Devin Ducker
McMinnville, Tenn
Jennie Bain
Devin
Congo film review highlight on Roger Ebert and TV pundits
The text notes Roger Ebert praising Congo as a rollicking adventure while contrasting Joan Vadebontoeur and Larry King as media figures. It mentions TV pundits on Dole’s entaque of films, presenting them as moral leader versus political opportunist. ATT
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Larry King
Tao
Dole
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