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- The chaos of 2000 won't be repeated, but new systems require adaptation |
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- The measure would pay for repairs and new buildings for elementary and secondary schools, community colleges and UC and Cal State systems. |
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- Pushing to finish a massive construction and repair program for its overcrowded campuses, the Los Angeles Unified School District is asking voters to approve a multibillion-dollar bond measure on Tuesday, the third in seven years. |
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- The campaign to choose a Republican challenger for incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer ends Tuesday, with many California voters still undecided. |
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- Among the races is a three-way fight involving candidates with familiar names and a feud between two stalwarts of the right. |
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- SACRAMENTO — Californians voted nearly 14 years ago to cap the terms that their lawmakers could serve, and the effect is clear on Tuesday's ballot. |
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- They cite decisions he made involving the LAPD, Newhall Ranch and Belmont Learning Complex, and accuse him of failing to take on tough cases. |
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- A recovering economy that lags in hiring is the driving issue for voters and politicians. |
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- The president's work on the economy, education and health has yet to resonate with the public. |
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- His message of 'two Americas' may play well in struggling outlying areas -- but Kerry seems to have the upper hand in the rest of the state. |
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- Kerry and Edwards keep most of their fire trained on the president even with 10 contests coming Tuesday that may decide their party nomination. |
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- In a race for Tuesday's primary, the longshot Democratic candidate talks to small crowds in diverse spots, from a union local to a mosque. |
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- That traffic jam on Sunset Boulevard in Holmby Hills the other day wasn't due to a presidential motorcade. It was a due to a prospective-first-lady luncheon. About 175 women responded to an invitation for lunch Wednesday with Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of Democratic presidential candidate Sen. John F. Kerry. |
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- It has been widely held that suicide attackers are all foreigners, but recent evidence points to home-grown cells of religious extremists. |
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- PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Their attire of choice is T-shirts and other casual wear, their weapons chrome-plated pistols jammed in their belts and police billy clubs. If Jean-Bertrand Aristide manages to survive as Haiti's president, it may be thanks to these armed toughs who now effectively control the streets of the capital. |
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- JERUSALEM — Missiles fired from an Israeli military helicopter Saturday killed three members of Islamic Jihad as they rode in a car on the edge of Gaza City. |
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- Mass rally against the deployment of weapons across from the island is seen as a political maneuver by president ahead of March vote. |
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- Authorities say soldiers at a checkpoint near the Afghan border were returning fire from vehicles; witnesses say they were unprovoked. |
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- Relative calm follows a plea from the U.S., which steps up criticism of President Aristide. He calls for order and a return to commerce. |
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- Ex-soldier Guy Philippe was linked to a 2000 coup attempt, but he says he seeks to oust the president, not usher in another military junta. |
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- Pyongyang blames U.S. inflexibility. American officials say gaps on key issues, such as existence of a uranium program, remain huge. |
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- After months of public speculation about the slaying of a wealthy Argentine, her husband is indicted and accused of ties to a drug cartel. |
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- Its members are split on issues of Islam, women and militias. The U.S. downplays the setback. |
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- The Mandaean Sabians are emerging from their closed society to press for recognition and rights in a lawless and largely Muslim land. |
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- A 'convergence of interests' has led to greater cooperation on issues such as homeland security and reform of immigration laws. |
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- MANILA — The Islamic extremist group Abu Sayyaf claimed responsibility today for an explosion on a ferry that sparked a fire and left 180 people missing, a Philippine radio station reported. |
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- Stamping out Asia's deadly bird flu and restocking its poultry flocks will cost at least $500 million, experts said. |
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- Despite widespread public anger over the speed of the official response to Tuesday's large earthquake, Morocco's King Mohammed VI won an enthusiastic welcome from thousands of survivors as he toured the hard-hit village of Al Hoceima. |
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- I know everyone wants to contribute and to be heard. It's a major part of the human psyche to want to reach out and feel someone else there. We understand. We want to reach out too and to feel someone there, we are just tired of it being something icky and messy. We have never bothered to formalize the rules out what we want in a submission before, because we had this insane belief that people would get it and we wouldn't have to. |
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- You must understand now that when I call it murder, I do not mean that it was in any way premeditated. She was a mere serving girl in our household after all and was not even worthy of the amount of time it would have taken me to plot her death. My husband was away in London, and while he was attending to business the household staff had been reduced to cater solely to me. On this particular day the girl in question was not even due to be in the house. You can see here how her downfall came about, can you not? |
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- Alabama judge brings case for commandments to Civic Center - greatfallstribune.com Meanwhile, while his lawyers were trying to get Moore... |
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- Deutsch, Klayman pick up endorsements One of the candidates in the fabulously insane Republican US Senate race in Florida is... |
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- Scrushys will host talk show on WTTO Starting Monday at 7:30, Channel 21 (the WB affiliate) will start airing a... |
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- Bush remembered from social contacts Nobody remembers George Bush actually doing anything in the National Guard, sure. But " Bush... |
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- <script language="javascript" src="http://www. feedroll. com/rssviewer/view_rss. |
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- Slow motion coup? Bush increases push for Aristide to leave office |
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- Immigrants Rights March. LA 2/28 ANSWER helped with the sound system. Several thousand marched. Those marching were almost entirely recent immigrants, mostly Latino. What struck me the most was these were regular working class people, those who are most directly impacted by the unjust, often racist policies of California and the US towards immigrants. |
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- Musician Elvis Costello (R) arrives for the Miramax pre-Oscar party with his wife, jazz singer Diana Krall at the St. Regis Hotel in Los Angeles, California Saturday night, February 28, 2004. Costello is nominated for a best original song Oscar for 'Scarlet Tide' from the film 'Cold Mountain.' REUTERS/Jim Ruymen (Click for Large Photo) [yent: 2, +'his wife' -elvis +singer +diana] |
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- CompUSA.com - Koss QZ50 ANR Noise Canceling Headphones $29.99. |
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- CompUSA.com - Koss QZ50 ANR Noise Canceling Headphones $29.99. |
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- Sources said the Capitals explored trade options for Michael Nylander, 31, before he was injured in September and will be watched closely by scouts between now and the March 9 trade deadline. He will become eligible for unrestricted free agency... |
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- واقعيت اينه كه فن آوري اطلاعات (IT) پايه فني براي انتقال به تجارت الكترونيك است. به طور قطع كار با اطلاعات و نگهداری آنها باعث ايجاد ارزش افزوده براي فعاليتهاي جاري میگردد. فناوريهای كليدی زياد قصد وارد شدن به بحث... |
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- Luke Hutteman has released a new version of SharpReader (an RSS News Aggregator done in .NET). |
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- YoMA writes in what I didn't know to classify as a rant or a fool story... I'll put rant... lots of anger here... not to mention a fool that steals credit... they are everywhere man... |
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