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Guangdong Revisited: The Bustling Chinese Province Is in Constant State of Flux

By , , and • March 14, 2002

Right next to the busiest Daoist temple in Hong Kong are a cluster of new 40-story apartment buildings. There's nothing special about these high-rises except that they are built on what used to be my old neighborhood. Minus the temple, nothing here resembles the environment that surrounded me during my childhood.

Letter to the Editor: Only Axson-Flynn Is to Blame

By By Blake Barlow, Junior, Actor Training Program, By Blake Barlow, Junior, Actor Training Program, and By Blake Barlow, Junior, Actor Training Program • March 14, 2002

Editor: As a U student in the Actor Training Program, I am doubly sorry to hear that Christina Axson-Flynn and her lawyer Mr. McConkie are at it again. Not only does it turn an unwarranted eye of scrutiny toward the program that I love, but also it reinforces in the local psyche that all U students and even faculty are collectively anti-Mormon.

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

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Anthrax Infects CDC Lab Worker

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Plaintiffs Settle in Toxic Waste Suit

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Quote of the Day

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"It's chewing me up right now. In a month or two, it should spit me out."

The Chronicle’s View: Regents Make Move in Right Direction

By and • March 14, 2002

Between the annual costs of rising inflation and the Utah Legislature's continued failure to sufficiently fund higher education, it is a sad fact of every college student's life that tuition will get more expensive. For the first time in quite a while, however, the higher education higher-ups are recognizing the equally inherent fact that with higher tuition must come more financial aid.

“Two Strikes” Bill Passed in House

March 14, 2002

WASHINGTON?The House passed legislation Thursday mandating automatic life sentences for two-time federal child sex offenders. The vote on the "two strikes" bill was 382-34. Life sentences would be mandatory for any federal child sex offense if the defendant was previously convicted of a federal or state sex crime involving children.

Tensions Erupt in Hindu Ceremony

March 14, 2002

AYODHYA, India?India's prime minister appealed for peace Thursday following Hindu Muslim violence that has killed more than 700 people, and police arrested hundreds of Hindu activists. More than 14,000 police and troops patrolled streets and canals in the northern city of Ayodhya, where Hindu nationalists vowed to pray Friday near the site of a razed 16th-century mosque despite a Supreme Court ban on the ceremony.

Yugoslavia’s Name Officially Changed

March 14, 2002

BELGRADE, Yugoslavia?Serbia and Montenegro signed a historic accord Thursday to radically restructure their federation, dropping the name Yugoslavia and granting greater autonomy to prevent the country's final breakup. The agreement, reached by the European Union, was signed by Yugoslav President Vojislav Kostunica, Montenegrin President Milo Djukanovic, EU foreign policy chief Javier Solana and other Serbian and Montenegrin officials.