Ohio landfill use climbs as recycling slips 9 percent
Ohio EPA data show landfill use rose 49 percent from 1990 to 1996 while recycling fell 9 percent. About 205 million tons of household and business waste were recycled in 1996, versus 2.26 million tons in 1990. Officials credit a 1990 law funding programs with districts across the state.
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Annan says India tests shift nuclear arms debate
U N Secretary General Kofi Annan told a Cleveland audience that India’s nuclear tests have refocused global concern from conventional weapons to nuclear disarmament. He urged India and Pakistan to sign the nuclear test ban treaty, warning against an exclusive club of nuclear states.
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Protesters end OSU minority affairs sit-in amid talks
Afrikan Student Union and NAACP members say they will end their sit-in outside Ohio State University interim president Richard Sisson after receiving a letter promising discussion on restructuring the minority affairs office. A student advisory board will be created and more students added to the search committee for a permanent vice provost.
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Save Ohio trees effort fizzles in high court
The Supreme Court rejected the Sierra Club and Citizens Council on Conservation and Environmental Control plea to halt timbering in Wayne National Forest Ohio. Justices ruled the case premature and that challenges to forest uses must be decided project by project while a 2002 plan update looms.
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Denison picks Dale Knobel as next president
GRANVILLE AP The board of trustees unanimously named Dale T. Knobel the next president of Denison University, effective July 1. Knobel, 48, provost and dean of the faculty at Southwestern University in Georgetown Texas, said the institution has accomplished much and can advance further. He previously taught at Texas A&M and Yale. He will replace Michele Myers, who leaves to become president of Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville New York. Denison University, a private school near Newark, has about 2000 undergraduates.
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Shawnee Names Kentucky Official Shawnee State President
James P. Chapman, 54, a University of Kentucky administrator, will become Shawnee State University president starting July 1. He replaces retiring Clive C. Veri, who led the school since 1989, and currently serves as acting president of Lexington Community College. Chapman aims to boost enrollment and forge partnerships with local communities and programs like the Ohio Appalachian Center for Higher Education.
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