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Army Guards Airfields, More Marines in South

By , , and • November 29, 2001

WASHINGTON?Small teams of U.S. Army soldiers are providing security at two airfields in northern Afghanistan, the Pentagon confirmed Thursday, while the number of Marines at a southern base climbed to more than 1,000. Rear Adm. John Stufflebeem, deputy director of operations for the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told reporters that the soldiers are from the Army's 10th Mountain Division.

Program Will Teach Engineers Needed Communication Skills

By , , and • November 29, 2001

Playing student in engineering courses was an eye-opener for Ann Darling, an associate professor of communication. "I learned a different language system," she said. Darling's communications skills aren't the only ones improving because of the experience. She and colleague Maureen Mathison attended mechanical engineering classes to develop a program to integrate communication training into the hard science curriculum.

3 Killed, 6 Injured In Bus Explosion

November 29, 2001

JERUSALEM?An explosion ripped through a bus on a main highway in Israel's north on Thursday, and police said at least three people were killed. An eyewitness, Emanuel Biton, told Army Radio he was driving behind the bus and that he saw the blast "rip the bus into pieces, and things were flying everywhere.

Opinion Cartoon: Chartwells Host the International Lunch Buffet

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Commonalities of a Seemingly Divided Student Body

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U. Arizona labs well regulated, secure, officials say

By By U Wire • November 29, 2001

TUCSON, Ariz.?Anthrax scares across the nation have raised fears about laboratory safety closer to home. However, University of Arizona officials say the biological agents in university laboratories are monitored and regulated. "We certainly have concern for the security [of laboratories]," said Herb Wagner, associate director of risk management and safety.

Letter to the Editor: A Laughable Comparison

By By Chris Jacobs, Senior, Mass Communication, By Chris Jacobs, Senior, Mass Communication, and By Chris Jacobs, Senior, Mass Communication • November 29, 2001

Editor: This letter regards the Nov. 28 letter to the editor, "Manipulating Utah's Olympic Look," from Rebecca Walker. Comparing Native American traditions and culture with Utah's draconian liquor laws is truly laughable. Besides, even with the compromises the state has made for the Olympics, the rules and standards for alcohol consumption will still be stricter than they would be if the Games were taking place anywhere else in the country.

Letter to the Editor: Putting Salt on a University Wound

By By Mike Roylance, Freshman, Computer Engineering, By Mike Roylance, Freshman, Computer Engineering, and By Mike Roylance, Freshman, Computer Engineering • November 29, 2001

Editor: This is a letter in opposition of Matt Canham's Nov. 16 article "Corky Humps the Y" and also a response to Adam Blundell's Nov. 27 letter to the editor, "Fueling the State's Traditional Feud." First, the article was disgusting. For that reason alone it should not have been published.

Letter to the Editor: A University Contradiction

By By Joey Wilson, Sophomore, Electrical Engineering, By Joey Wilson, Sophomore, Electrical Engineering, and By Joey Wilson, Sophomore, Electrical Engineering • November 29, 2001

Editor: I love the rivalry between Brigham Young University and the University of Utah, and I have been cheering for the Utes all my life. I also love to read The Daily Utah Chronicle and get pumped up for the games when the Utes are playing. I have just one complaint about your statements in The Chronicle's Nov.

Taliban Leader Orders ‘Fight to the Death’

November 29, 2001

KABUL, Afghanistan?The Taliban's supreme leader radioed his commanders Wednesday and called on them to fight to the death against Americans in southern Afghanistan, where U.S. Marines were building up their forces at a desert base. In Washington, U.S. officials said a small group of soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division has assembled outside the northern Afghan city of Mazar-e-Sharif to serve as a quick-reaction force in the event of renewed Taliban resistance.

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