Peace force formed by CUNY amid potential campus unrest
New York City University officials create a special team of unarmed peace officers to respond quickly to protests following anticipated tuition hikes. Officials note past demonstrations in 1991 after a $500 rise and project a possible $1000 increase this year.
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Second grader brought unloaded gun to LA class
A second grader who brought an unloaded gun to school will not be expelled, the Los Angeles Unified School District ruled. The boy said his father gave him the gun and he thought it was a toy, according to Hector Madrigal. The unidentified student transferred to another school after the January incident.
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Secret to defusing cocaine's kick found
Baltimore researchers at the National Institute on Drug Abuse and Johns Hopkins Medical Center say they know how to block cocaine effects and are under two years from developing medication to help wean users from the drug. Dr. Solomon Snyder notes the approach is a straightforward drug development task. With about 2.1 million chronic cocaine users, the market potential is vast.
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Jeff Gillooly Flies Under New Name After Prison Release
Jeff Gillooly left prison with a new identity Jeff Stone and began life with a new girlfriend and attitude after serving six months of a two year sentence for involvement in the Nancy Kerrigan case Harding faced charges including involvement in a cover up and was ordered to do community service the case drew national attention and prompted ongoing legal proceedings.
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GOP senators unveil nearly 500 billion in cuts plan
Senate Republicans propose a wide package to curb Medicare Medicaid and welfare spending, including inflation measure changes higher taxes and shifted costs. Primarily led by Judd Gregg the plan forecasts 3475 to 495 billion dollars in five year savings, with proposals such as a special elderly price index adjustments and block grants to states.
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Rochester study tests new home abortion method
Controversy surrounds a Rochester Ob-Gyn group study offering a medical abortion at home for women under eight weeks pregnant. The process costs up to 300 dollars with a sliding scale, involves a clinic visit, consent, and a 40 minute procedure followed by misoprostol. Experts warn the method needs controlled study.
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Methotrexate and Misoprostol Uses and Brand Names
Methotrexate is an anti-metabolite used for cancers including lymph nodes leukemia uterus breast ovary lung bladder and testis as well as rheumatoid arthritis severe psoriasis and rare ectopic pregnancies First FDA approved in 1953 Brand names include Folex Mexate and Rheumatrex Misoprostol lowers stomach acid ulcers aids uterine contractions and miscarriages Brand names Cytops side effects include nausea vomiting diarrhea mouth ulcers abnormal bleeding anemia and infection risk
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Pataki backs Dole as New York GOP endorses 96 bid
In Albany and New York City, Gov. Pataki and state GOP officials endorse Senator Bob Dole for the 1996 presidential race. Dole plans to announce his candidacy April 10 amid support from U.S. Senator D'Amato and several county and state lawmakers. The NY primary is set for March 7.
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Bailey's courtroom showdown with detective stays low-key-for now
In Los Angeles during cross examination of Detective Mark Fuhrman Bailey pressed on gloves incident, hinting at planted evidence while Fuhrman denied. Analysts note Bailey aims to undermine Fuhrman while preserving credibility and await testimony from other defense witnesses. Fuhrman acknowledged uncertainty about a recruiting-station witness, stating he does not know Miss Bell.
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Simpson Bronco items feature in Fuhrman testimony
Fuhrman described a plastic bag in Simpson’s Bronco as standard tire storage gear. He said a large shovel found in the vehicle could be used to muck a barn or scoop dog waste, with Bailey noting its size. Fuhrman agreed it would perform the latter task but was larger than needed.
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Buchanan Ready to Leap Into 96 Presidential Race
Pat Buchanan plans a Monday announcement in New Hampshire launching his second bid for the presidency. He casts himself as an economic nationalist opposing NAFTA and GATT, pledges to fight social issues, back recalls for federal judges, ending foreign aid, and targets Catholic and Christian conservative voters on a Winnebago tour toward Iowa. He will start in New Hampshire and then head to Chicago before touring Iowa.
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