Giants retire Lawrence Taylor No 56 at Giants Stadium
Lawrence Taylor returned home to Giants Stadium as the New York Giants retired his No 56 jersey. The Hall of Fame linebacker, who anchored two Super Bowl runs in 13 seasons, spoke before a crowd of about 77,294 during a Monday night game against the Minnesota Vikings.
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Iraq Says They Will Move Back From Border and U S Doubtful
U S officials report Iraqi troops continue toward the Kuwaiti border while Iraqi media claims Republican Guard units withdraw north of Basra. Madeleine Albright and President Clinton press for verifiable actions over promises as air power is increased in the Persian Gulf.
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New York Lobbyists in Washington Total $700000 Year
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Ousted Haitian President Aristide to Return This Week
State Department officials say President Jean Bertrand Aristide will end exile and return home on Saturday. Loyal ministers emerge from hiding and prepare to occupy the National Palace as the United States expands humanitarian aid to Haiti.
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Emerson Lake and Palmer donate royalties for Sara Anne Wood song
Rock group Emerson Lake and Palmer plan to donate royalties from a song inspired by Sara Anne Wood to a rescue center in Washington Mills. Greg Lake was moved by her story after Americas Most Wanted and wrote a track titled Dadd featuring lines based on the case. The song will appear on their new album To the Hot Seal and air nationwide October 18.
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Undercover Cop Wins Car As Ethics Board Reviews
An undercover NYC officer earned a $14,000 Plymouth Neon after purchasing a beer at a beach club event in East Quogue on Sept 7. NYPD brass want her to surrender the car while the Board of Ethics settles the dispute amid internal debate on the department’s use of funds. Deputy Commissioner Walter Mack notes the ethics board will decide if the officer may keep the prize.
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Nobel Peace Prize award sparks committee dispute
Oslo newspaper reports the Nobel committee faced a contentious vote over naming Yitzhak Rabin and Yasser Arafat as this year’s laureates. Arafat’s reception by some members sparked threats to resign amid opposition to recognizing the PLO leader as a peacemaker.
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Nobel Prize in economics honors game theory pioneers
Three researchers share the Nobel Prize in economics for game theory work on strategic interaction. John Nash, Reinhard Selten, and John Hasenransi (Hasransi) are linked to a concept of equilibrium guiding decisions in competitive settings from trade to environmental analysis.
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