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Plaintiffs Settle in Toxic Waste Suit

By , , and March 14, 2002

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New Fuel Proposal Rejected in Senate

March 14, 2002
WASHINGTON?The Senate rejected tough, new automobile fuel economy requirements Wednesday amid sharp disagreement over safety and whether the standard would ban families from SUVs and minivans. A provision that would have required automakers to increase their fleet-wide gasoline economy to 36 miles per gallon by 2015, an increase of about 50 percent from current rules, came under sharp attack as a threat to the U.

Anthrax Infects CDC Lab Worker

By , , and March 14, 2002

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Zimbabwe Election Results Announced

March 14, 2002
HARARE, Zimbabwe?The government on Wednesday declared President Robert Mugabe the winner of the most bitter presidential election in Zimbabwe's history, a vote observers said was deeply marred by ruling party violence. Mugabe's opponent, Morgan Tsvangirai, denounced the results as "the biggest election fraud I have ever witnessed in my life.

North Korea Revokes Nuke Agreement

March 14, 2002
SEOUL, South Korea?North Korea, angered by a Pentagon study naming the communist state as a potential target for nuclear strikes, threatened Wednesday to abandon a 1994 promise to freeze its nuclear laboratories. The 7-year-old accord with Washington is a linchpin of U.

Coalitions, Ideas, Hard Work Needed to Win ASUU Top Spot

March 14, 2002
If students want to win high offices, they need to present a platform that appeals to students, build strong coalitions and work hard. On March 23, candidates running for offices within the Associated Students of the University of Utah can post their campaign materials.

U Illuminati Celebrate Founding of University

March 14, 2002
For Founders Day?the U's birthday?the university honored community members for their support and contributions. The U, founded in 1850, turned 152 on Feb. 28. However, the Alumni Association postponed Founders Day activities because of the Olympics. "I think that the events we have hosted would be acceptable to the founders to postpone our celebration," said U President Bernie Machen at Wednesday evening's Founders Day celebration at the Grand America Hotel.

Moccasin Mystery Eludes Museum

March 14, 2002
The Utah Museum of Natural History is a wealth of ancient Utah artifacts. The museum staff's job is to discover secrets hidden within the depths of antiquity. One set of items is keeping its secrets hidden?ancient moccasins. In the 1930s, a U professor discovered the collection of several hundred moccasins in a cave in Utah's Promontory Mountains and brought them to the museum.

Latinos Get Hate Mail, Anthrax Scare

By By U Wire March 14, 2002
BERKELEY, Calif.?The Center for Latin American Studies, an independent research center on the Berkeley campus, received a letter Tuesday allegedly containing racial slurs and suspicious white powder. The incident is part of a string of hate letters received by Latino organizations throughout the Bay Area in recent days, three of which came to Berkeley, Calif.

The Chronicle’s View: Happy 100th to a Stellar Publication

By , , and March 14, 2002

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