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Certain protests and strikes left their mark on the community. In response to the United States' bombing of Cambodia, a large majority of students stopped going to class, leaving many professors to cancel their final exams...
...Singer WANYA MORRIS of Boyz II Men came down with a severe case of laryngitis, sidelining him for 48 hours and causing the group to cancel at least four dates of the California leg of the group's tour. The tour, now in its first month, is scheduled to continue for 2 1/2 years. By then the group will be called Men II Viagra Userz...
...Asia, governments stung by currency speculators, who often use derivatives, are beginning to turn on their foreign bankers. Citibank reportedly had to cancel plans for a press conference in Taiwan last month to announce a merger with Travelers Group. The problem? Taiwanese authorities denounced Citibank for allegedly circumventing banking regulations involving certain derivatives that allowed the bank to bet heavily against the Taiwan dollar. "The bottom line in this whole derivatives issue is if I'm a trader, I'll take the biggest bets that I can because if I win, I'll go home a millionaire," says Peabody...
...from low profit margins in mega-corporations to low test scores in public schools. Politicians and CEOs are racing to the soap box arm in arm, hailing you as the way out. If only the kids could have computers, maybe they'd become more literate, stop smoking cigarettes and cancel that shooting spree they were planning for the nonexistent recess...
...cancel the piece? Two days before his scheduled interview with Walters, Furth was bounced from the Jonesboro case by presiding judge Ralph Wilson, who declared that the lawyer, not shy about talking to the press, was not acting in the boy's best interest. Furth says he was told, "We don't practice law in Arkansas like that." BILL HOWARD, a public defender originally appointed by the court, remains Mitch's counsel. But Furth says he believed he still represented Mitch's parents (who are divorced) and continued to speak to the media, including ABC News and TIME. On Friday...