Rights questioned as security increases
Washington AP reports growing security in schools prompts scrutiny of student rights. After Columbine a dozen victims sparked widespread use of metal detectors ID cards and surveillance. ACLU warns freedoms and speech under pressure while courts show deference to safety concerns. In Texas and Ohio students challenge armbands and drug tests, signaling ongoing legal battles over First Amendment rights.
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America
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Littleton Cole
Nadine Strossen
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Fortress America
Cynthia Prettyman
Palm Beach County
Fla
ACLU
Allen
Texas
Jennifer Boccia
Jenmifer
Sus
Ray Vasvan
Ohio Aclu
Stow
Stow High School
Youngstown Area
National Geographic Adventure lists 25 extreme travel feats
National Geographic Adventure magazine releases its first annual list of the 25 greatest adventures. The collection includes a 150 mile 17 day Masai trek in Tanzania and cosmonaut training in Star City Russia with prices and exclusive access noted by editor Mark Jannot.
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Washington
Russia
Arctic
Iran
National Geographic Adventure Magazine
Mark Jannot
National Geographic Society
Tanzania
Olduvi
Jannot
Star City
Fragmented quiz about politics and sports events
Answers refer to US Attorney General, Kosovo peacekeeping, and US military strategy. The set includes questions on a Tony Martin case, a comedian waking from a coma, Jamie Tarses resignation at ABC or CBS, and a Little League World Series winner from Taiwan or Japan defeating a Phenix City, Alabama team.
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Taiwan
Japan
Phenix City
Alabama
Clinton renews assault on tax plan at school
President Clinton held a campaign style event at Coleman Place Elementary School in Norfolk to attack the Republican tax cut plan. He argued the $792 billion ten year proposal would harm education with larger classes and leaky roofs while proposing his own tax breaks for school districts to repair expand and modernize facilities. Local parents teachers and students attended as Clinton helped install a computer table and urged GOP leaders to abandon politics at the school house door.
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Norfolk
Clinton
Coleman Place
Congress
Rainy weather spurs early exit for Garden State visitors
Rain and rough surf sent many New Jersey vacationers home Monday. Traffic built on the Garden State Parkway and Route 72 as inland and shore travelers left early, with noon backups and long delays northbound. Turnpike projections counted 453,000 vehicles on Monday and 2.8 million between Friday and today. Tourism officials foresee 1999 shaping up as one of the best years, with beach badge sales up to 10 percent in shore towns.
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Anthony Arico
Zanowic
Sunoco
Route 34
Wall Township
Garden State Parkway
Long Beach Island
Manahawkin
Stafford Township
Garden
State Parkway
Jesse Calhoun
Ocean City
Calhoun
Ventnor
Parkway
New Jersey Turnpike
Tinton Falls
New Jersey
State Commerce and Economic Growth Commission
New Jersey Shore
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