Clinton Calls for Rights at World Women’s Conference
Hillary Rodham Clinton urged freedom of assembly and expression at the Fourth World Women’s Conference in Beijing, criticizing China’s limits on NGO participation while delegates debated proposals to reduce women’s poverty and improve health care, education, and jobs. The parallel Huairou forum saw lesbian activists march amid reported harassment, with Amnesty International planning a banner protest as Clinton prepared a site visit.
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Huairou
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Casey Kelso
Victorian Classics Reproductions Arrive at Kaplan's Elyria
Kaplan's Furniture in downtown Elyria offers Victorian Classics reproductions from Montgomery Alabama. The collection features 72 inch Mary Rose sofa in Honduran mahogany with rose and green jacquard, four pairs of Victorian chairs in rose velvet, the Gentleman's and Lady's chairs, eight way hand tied coil seats, Cararra marble tops, Ann Todd side chair, and assorted tables. Discounted 40 percent off list price with up to six months no interest and fast free delivery.
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Montgomery
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Telethon raises record 47.8 million for muscular dystrophy
Jerry Lewis Labor Day telethon at CBS Television City ends with a $47.8 million pledge, a new record, as two dozen protesters challenge fundraising practices. Guards prevent entry to the stage while Seinfeld, Jason Alexander, Brett Butler and Elayne Boosler perform.
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Hollywood
Jerry Lewis
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Lewis
Jerry Seinfeld
Jason Alexander
Seinfeld
Brett Butler
Elayne Boosler
Henry Youngman
Clinton warns on cyberjackers and digital copyright
The Clinton administration proposed safeguards to protect intellectual property as the information network expands. A task force report urges classifying transmissions as copies under copyright law, preserving libraries, restricting circumvention devices, and raising criminal thresholds for large scale infringements while enabling online contracts and encryption tech with export controls. Free speech groups oppose government access to encrypted programs.
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Commerce
Ron Brown
Information Infrastructure Task Force
Bruce Lehman
Commissioner of Patents and Trademarks
U.S
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