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...executive committee will meet in April at the Final Four. For now, they plan on forwarding all resolutions to the NCAA. "We don't want to compete with the NCAA," says University of Dayton freshman Brooks Hall. "We just want to work together to make things better." Should teamwork fail, don't be surprised if the jocks take their ball and go home, through protests or possibly even sit-down strikes. The NCAA, says one athletic-conference commissioner, "has ignored the needs of these kids for a long time. It shouldn't underestimate how dissatisfied they are with the system...
...Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill 2 Boston 3 Albany-Schenectady-Troy 4 St. Louis 5 Chicago 6 Rochester 7 Austin 8 San Francisco 9 Washington 10 Dayton-Springfield 11 Portland 12 Cincinnati 13 Des Moines 14 Kansas City 15 Milwaukee-Waukesha...
...different centuries. Likewise, Ben's musical background is quite diverse. He began playing the piano at five and within a few years picked up the violin. The Jacksons lived in Britain for several years and in elementary school, Ben sang with the boys choir at his school. Moving to Dayton, Ohio, in 1991, Ben continued his musical interests by playing in youth orchestras and in high school he became involved with in show choir...
...government can't afford to put these people in a corner." Still, the result will have a positive effect on the Balkan regional dynamic. "The most immediate change may occur in Bosnia, where the Bosnian Croat hardliners will lose support from Zagreb and that will help the Dayton peace process," says Anastasijevic. "The big loser may be Slobodan Milosevic, who worked with Tudjman to dismember Bosnia and whom it suited to have an authoritarian nationalist neighbor as a weapon with which to scare Serbs...
...demanded U.S. troops be withdrawn after the combat deaths of 18 Americans there. McCain vacillated over the Balkans: in 1993 he opposed air strikes against the Bosnian Serbs, but in late 1995 he lobbied hard to secure Senate support for Clinton's deployment of troops to enforce the Dayton peace agreement. McCain quickly soured on the mission but twice blocked G.O.P. efforts to withdraw funds for it. Though he was mercilessly critical of Clinton's halfhearted prosecution of the war in Kosovo, he agreed that American interests and credibility were threatened and that force was justified. He has since said...