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...wake of the deadliest school shooting in U.S. history, the Quincy House Assassin Committee announced a 19-hour truce yesterday out of respect for the 15 people killed in Tuesday's Littleton, Colo. rampage...
...truce, effective from 5 a.m. until midnight, was met with approval from many students and administrators...
...turns out hangs precariously on the decisions of Milosevic. Will he buckle under or hunker down? Or will he lash out with his carefully hoarded missiles and planes to fracture the still fragile NATO alliance? The bombing would stop if he were to phone in his agreement to a truce and enforceable autonomy for Kosovo. If he doesn't, no one is quite clear about how this drama will...
...Federal Trade Commission approved and announced Wednesday the details of its antitrust settlement with Intel. The surprise deal, which is still subject to public comment, was struck last week on the eve of a major antitrust trial. The truce helps establish new limits on the exercise of market dominance. In the Intel case, the microprocessor giant has agreed not to withhold -- or threaten to withhold -- technical information as a way of getting companies to sign away intellectual property rights. Computer makers such as Compaq, IBM and Dell are highly dependent on Intel for advanced information when designing new computers that...
Flynn and Reich further discussed the "employability truce," a balance between situations where jobs are low-grade but plentiful and a simple lack of jobs...