Toronto leaders attend Jays game amid SARS talk
Ontario Premier Ernie Eves and MLB officials attended a Toronto Blue Jays game to show support as SARS concerns simmer. Players described the risk as very remote, while team executives warned against panic and noted SARS has already cost ticket sales and affected summer plans.
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Soldier Chris Rorrer remembered by Ohio family fans orange support
Family members gathered at sister Becky Root’s Elyria home wearing orange shirts to honor Chris Rorrer. His mother, Carole Rorrer, organized a rally for troops in her town while he served in Qatar. Rorrer carried an American flag on each mission and sent home flags with certificates of authenticity. He is expected back in the U S in May. Amvets Post 32 Elyria contact Dave Perozek.
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Beij ing SARS fear drives Beijing residents to horde food
In Beijing residents stock up as SARS spreads, with 4,000 quarantined and schools offices closed. Ms Cao worries for family health while others aim to reduce store visits. Officials deny martial law and urge against panic while hospitals and streets show strain and closures.
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Texas publishers fear budget cuts endanger local books
The Association of American Publishers reports Texas spent 471 million on books in two years and expects 800 million by 2006 07 as publishers warn that budget cuts could force them to pull from the Texas market. WS Benson & Co speaks of unpaid orders and a broken deal affecting seventh grade social studies Texas history texts. Futures hinge on 2004 05 budget decisions and commitments to fund new textbooks for students, including English learners.
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Board weighs contract renewal amid staff concerns
Board member Ayers Ratliff opposed Camp contract renewal while Mark Hastings said the prosecutor's office has not received the report. He noted if there is something, it could lead to a secret indictment due to a minor's involvement. Board President Brian Fehlan declined further comment, citing privacy.
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