Bush and Gore battle over Florida recount in key showdown
Bush allies defend Legislature actions and court access as recounts in Florida face a hearing before Circuit Judge N. Sanders Sauls. Gore seeks swift hand counts and a court victory to overturn Bush's 537 vote lead and 25 electoral votes. The standoff stretches toward the December Electoral College meeting as ballots move through courts and media scrutiny.
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Poe coded passages solved after decades of mystery
The article recounts how scholars offered theories that Poe encoded his own words in hidden ciphers. In 1992 Duke PhD student Terence Whalen decoded the first message from the 1713 play Cato, and computer programmer Gil Broza later cracked the second, using pattern matching to reveal the word afternoon guiding the full decryption.
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Terence Whalen
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Gil Broza
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Williamstown
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Carruth murder case details unfold in court
Carruth, 26, faces possible death sentence if convicted of murder in Adams death. Adams was eight months pregnant with Carruth's son when she was shot four times Nov. 16, 1999, in a Charlotte neighborhood. Adams died a month later, the boy survives with Adams' mother. Prosecutors granted Smith partial immunity for testimony but not if involved in the shooting. Kennedy testified Carruth planned Adams' killing after a failed beatdown plot. Witnesses said Adams was shot while stopped behind Carruth's car.
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Charles Shackleford
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Michael Kennedy
Caremont board settlement talks derail over reappointment
In a CareMont matter county commissioners report the hospital would not accept a settlement unless three board members were reappointed. The county offered a deal, but CaroMont officials declined, citing unresolved discussion restrictions and a closed session. The board voted against dropping the lawsuit.
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John Buerkert
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Steve Whitlow
New Wisconsin Child Restraint and Traffic Fine Clarifications
The article outlines Wisconsin laws increasing penalties for failed child restraint use with 25 dollar fines, two driving points, and possible license revocation after 12 points in three years. It notes no insurance points but higher risk to premiums, plus cyberstalking and computer virus provisions.
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Phillips
Jon Parks
Division of Motor Vehicles
New Laws Take Effect December First
New North Carolina statutes set December 1 effective dates across several areas. Drivers face two license points for improper child restraints, cyberstalking becomes illegal, and computer virus infections are clarified as unlawful. Railway trespass is eased for railroad rights of way. Agencies must report certain drug seizures to the Revenue Department within 48 hours when stamps are absent.
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N.C. General Assembly
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