Russian mathematician may have solved Poincare Conjecture
A reclusive Russian researcher Grigori Perelman is believed to have solved the Poincare Conjecture, a 100-year-old problem in geometry. If verified, he could earn a $1 million Clay Institute prize. Global mathematicians review his work, seeking flaws in the potential breakthrough.
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Deficit pledge hinges on permanent tax cuts says Snow
Washington officials press to keep tax relief permanent while halving the budget deficit within five years. Treasury Secretary Snow warns Congress against rolling back tax cuts, citing risks to economic recovery and future baby boomers. IMF cautions that deficits threaten global economy, urging revenue measures and spending restraints.
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Thirty five U S soldiers wounded in mortar attack
U S troops say 35 soldiers were wounded when mortars hit Logistical Base Seitz west of Baghdad. The 541st Maintenance Battalion from Fort Riley was among the wounded. some returned to duty while others were hospitalized. The attack targeted sleeping quarters in the Sunni triangle stronghold. Two additional incidents near Fallujah and a later 82nd Airborne response are noted.
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Diana not pregnant at death says former royal coroner
London. Diana was not pregnant when she died in the Paris car crash on Aug 31 1997, a former royal coroner told The Times. Dr John Burton, present at the post mortem, refuted conspiracy claims as royal inquests opened into Diana and Dodi Fayed. Mohammed Al Fayed had alleged pregnancy and a conspiracy involving Prince Philip and intelligence agencies.
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Bush proposes temporary legal status for millions of illegal workers
President Bush urged Congress to approve a temporary worker program open to all undocumented workers. Applicants with a job offer would receive a renewable three year permit, easing insecurity and aiding employers' need for low wage labor. Critics call it a political ploy and insufficient. Senate leader Hatch praised opening the immigration debate and supporting a policy that invites skilled and unskilled workers to contribute to the economy.
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Pattrow vent about fame and career ambitions
Actress Gwyneth Pattrow, an Oscar winner for Shakespeare in Love, dismisses enticements of fame in Vanity Fair. She says she won’t chase top status, values interesting work, and is focusing on life in London with husband Chris Martin as she awaits her first child this summer.
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