Earth Summit sets stage for environmental reforms
The Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro drew a record turnout of world leaders over 12 days, signaling a shift to place environment at the core of international policy. Despite mixed commitments, delegates signed biodivers ity and global warming treaties and pledged funds, with leaders promising ongoing momentum to push concrete reforms.
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Wal-Mart job fair draws hundreds seeking store roles
About 250 positions at the River Street Square Wal-Mart drew 40 to 50 teens and adults by 7 am. By 10:30 am crowds neared 400 with more than 150 waiting to interview. Applicants sought managerial and non managerial posts at the 120,000 square foot store, offering $5 per hour for non management and permanent positions with benefits.
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Wellington board to interview high school principal applicants
Wellington Dacuipicu Village Suuvul Budd will hold an executive session Wednesday at 7 p.m. in the superintendent's office to interview applicants for the high school principal position. No action is planned beyond interviews per notice from Kevin Staller, district treasurer.
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Elyria Officer Robinson Arrest Probe Sees Mixed Reactions
NAACP Coey expects briefing today on the investigation results into Robinsons arrest in Georgia after two Elyria detectives reviewed a chrome tube with white powder linked to cocaine. Jail time referenced by Robinson raises questions about truthfulness and potential discipline per city law director Serazin.
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Earth Summit Outlines Five Principal Documents
Earth Summit items include Biodiversity Convention a legally binding treaty to inventory plants and wildlife and share benefits with origin nations. Biobal warming treaty urges emission cuts and aid to developing nations. the nonbinding Agenda 21 stresses development and environment integration with focus on the poor. Forest Principles call for indigenous rights and sustainable forest management and collaboration toward a possible binding agreement.
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Former Nazi probe chief denies files questioned Demjanjuk link
Allan A Ryan Jr., former director of the Office of Special Investigations, says the US Justice Department never had documents suggesting Ivan the Terrible was someone other than John Demjanjuk. He spoke from Boston amid questions raised by Robert Mueller II. In Orlando, the Orlando Sentinel reports on vast drug forfeiture seizures by a sheriff's squad, with most motorists never charged.
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Arkansas escapee accused of stealing planes across states
Prison escapee Charles Patterson, 47, is suspected of stealing two airplanes and flying to airports in at least four states. He vanished on a five day Arkansas furlough while serving a 40 year sentence for murder related crimes. Gov Clinton halted furloughs as police monitor two lawyers linked to Patterson.
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Homeless sue Miami over sleeping in parks in court
The American Civil Liberties Union represents Miami's homeless in a class action suit seeking the right to sleep and bathe in city parks. The federal trial was set for today after a 1988 filing that followed years of police sweeps and roadside box cities.
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Capitalism versus individualism sparks debate at LCCC
In a provocative talk at LCCC, the speaker denounces individualism as pitting families and spouses against each other and eroding society. He asserts that no ism can be escaped and proposes Americanism as a new creed privileging honor, knowledge, and justice for all in a divine unionist vision.
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