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Enron doctor
March 1, 2002Dr. John Mendelsohn works a day job as president of the University of Texas’ M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. It’s not a bad job. Wealthy people and corporations dump money into the good doctor’s coffers. For example,...
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Honor Cesar Chavez
March 1, 2002Cesar Chavez, founder of the United Farmworkers of America (UFW) was one of the heroic figures of the 20th century. Many lessons can be learned from Chavez’ life. He, like Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was...
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Enron Prize: Russian, Central Asian power
March 1, 2002HOUSTON, Texas – When former Enron CEO Kenneth Lay and former Secretary of State James Baker welcomed Mikhail Gorbachev to Houston in 1997 to receive the Enron Prize for Distinguished Public Service, more was at stake...
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Letters
February 22, 2002Israel out of Palestine Israel should pull out of the West Bank, Gaza and Jerusalem, so the Palestinians can create a Palestinian state. Jerusalem is a West Bank city. If it is not ceded to the...
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Milosevic trial opens
February 22, 2002The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) trial of Slobodan Milosevic, former president of Yugoslavia opened Feb. 12 in The Hague, Netherlands. In his opening statement Milosevic charged the leaders of the NATO powers...
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