Palestinians Urge U.N. to Protect Arafat
The Palestinians are urging the U.N. to force Israel to guarantee Yasser Arafat’s safety.
Nations Walk Out of WTO Talks
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The WTO talks broke down when developing nations walked out.
Pay Revelations Threaten NY Stock Exchange Chair
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As the chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, Richard Grasso has overseen a decade of spectacular growth. Now revelations about his pay package may force him out.
NASA to Crash Galileo Craft into Jupiter
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NASA plans to crash its Galileo spacecraft into Jupiter in the hopes of avoiding the chance of contaminating one of Jupiter’s moons with Galileo’s microbes.
Krugman on the Federal Budget
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We’ll talk with New York Times columnist, Paul Krugman, about tax cuts, deficits and paying for the war in Iraq.
Wesley Clark, Iraq Costs, and More
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Wesley Clark says he’ll announce sometime this week his plans about running for president. Also, polls show that 6 in 10 Americans don’t support spending $87 billion in Iraq. These are just some of the topics for our two DC editors.
A Response the USA Patriot Act
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An MIT student comes up with a computerized response to the USA Patriot Act.
Literature of the Disenfranchised
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Literary critic Steve Almond looks at the literature of the disenfranchised.
