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Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service archives from March 2000
Legal long-shot lawsuit echoes the frustration of many voters.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 1, 2000
All about reefs.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 1, 2000
Guns, drugs surrounded boy; police say he found weapon at his uncle's.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 1, 2000
Brief history of storage formats<.(The Orange County Register)
March 1, 2000
Leaders of Reform Judaism are taking aim at guns.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 1, 2000
Their kind of justice; Sharpton and Co. won't be satisfied until cops are lynched.(The Providence Journal)
March 1, 2000
Photo exhibit resurrects grim history of Missouri lynching.(Knight-Ridder Newspapers)
March 1, 2000
China's threats against Taiwan serve as a warning on U.S. policy.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 1, 2000
Inner-city parents desperately desire to bail kids out of failing public schools<.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services)
March 2, 2000
China and the WTO: help for the poor?(By Jeremy Brecher and Brendan Smith)
March 2, 2000
Schools face dilemma over enforcing "zero tolerance' policies.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 2, 2000
With their emphasis on sex, teen stars are sending the wrong message.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 2, 2000
Japanese Americans discuss the internment camps.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 2, 2000
All our sons need to know the hard facts of real life.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 6, 2000
A Primer for gin drinkers; good-value Gallo releases; single-malt Irish whiskey.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 6, 2000... Things I learned at a gin tasting (well, I can't write always about wine):
First: Gin, a liquor distilled from grain, gets its distinctive flavor from ``botanicals,'' a catch-all term that might include anything from juniper berries (yes,...
The questionable heroism of expatriate Preston King.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 7, 2000
Perils and promise on International Women's Day.(By Juleyka Lantigua)
March 7, 2000
Chinese sailed to Mexico millennia ago, scholar says.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 7, 2000
Segregated schoolhouse has lessons yet to teach, as a national park.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 7, 2000
Education sets today's women apart.(The Orange County Register)
March 7, 2000
Polite fight back against rudeness in business.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 7, 2000... A backlash against rudeness seems to be evolving in business.
Over the past few years, several surveys have shown a decline in civility in business, and people report experiencing more rudeness in their everyday lives. But why? If we knew...
Unfinished democracy for U.S. women<.(The Providence Journal)
March 7, 2000
We knew Jerry Falwell and Pat Robertson long before they were born.(The Lakota Nation Journal)
March 8, 2000
It's time for a checkup for your spiritual health.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 8, 2000... If you haven't had a checkup in a while, I'd invite you to review your spiritual health. It's actually three tests, in the form of questions, to help you think about your inner self. Shouldn't take but a few minutes.
No, you won't have to...
Joan Baez at 59: `Politics is hopeless; people are not'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 8, 2000
Gloria Steinem tells students feminism is worthless unless it can be used outside.(The Providence Journal)
March 8, 2000
"Beijing's determination to reclaim Taiwan should not be underestimated".(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 8, 2000
Part of slave's story is told in the poetry inscribed on his pottery.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 9, 2000
New recruits are leaving the military at the highest rate in history.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 9, 2000... Despite creating numerous programs to find and keep new troops, the military will continue to fight a difficult battle to fill its ranks, a government oversight agency says.
A just-completed General Accounting Office report to Congress...
School district lets busy parents track pupils' progress by computer.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 10, 2000
Time is running out for America's forests.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services)
March 10, 2000
Leave the oil reserve alone.(Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)
March 10, 2000
China accuses U.S. of causing trouble with Taiwan.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 10, 2000
Poll finds preference for teaching evolution rather than creation.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 10, 2000... KANSAS CITY, Mo. _ Most Americans want evolution, not creation, taught in public schools, according to a poll released Friday by the People for the American Way Foundation, a liberal watchdog group.
About 83 percent of those polled favored...
Pope to make unprecedented apology for wrongs committed by Roman Catholics.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 10, 2000
NCAA pool swimming with sharks.(The Orlando Sentinel)
March 12, 2000... Now, it's craziness condensed.
After a year of nonpareil parity, upsets and upheaval on the national college basketball scene, the NCAA Tournament promises to deliver three more weeks of insane sameness.
With a slew of heavy hitters...
Pope's trip to Holy Land spotlights tensions among major religions.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 13, 2000
U.S. defense secretary visits Vietnam, discusses military cooperation.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 13, 2000
A curious, inspirational child leaves a literary legacy.(The Orange County Register)
March 13, 2000
Without McCain, will independents turn out?(Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services)
March 13, 2000
Classism or racism, that's the question.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 13, 2000
Group helps build better future for disabled.(The Orange County Register)
March 13, 2000
Use these keys to open the door to friendships.(Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)
March 13, 2000
Lessons from a Nazi mass murderer.(By Saul Landau)
March 13, 2000
Anti-gun _ and anti-rights as well.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 13, 2000
Why bother about McCain constituency?(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 13, 2000
E-commerce dominates manufacturing convention.(Chicago Tribune)
March 13, 2000... CHICAGO _ They're still calling it the manufacturing show, but with banners like Autodesk and Microsoft hanging overhead at McCormick Place, it's beginning to look a lot like Comdex.
Technology companies that view manufacturers as the next...
Giving kids an allowance can make good sense, experts say.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000
Puppeteer teaches, uplifts young audience.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000... MIAMI _ She enters the room, barefoot, wearing a flowing purple African dress and keeping the beat of life on the drum that's secured to her hip. The audience _ babies in strollers, toddlers in overalls and moms in ponytails _ stare spellbound....
What makes for a great president?(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000
Congress holds our kids at gun point.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000
It takes a certain kind of family to host exchange students.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000
`When there is injustice ... you have to go on fighting'.(The Providence Journal)
March 14, 2000
Sandy Alomar: Don't pressure children.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000
Is women's boxing a serious sport?(Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service)
March 14, 2000
Parents become reluctant activists after son's beating death in Army.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000
The mixing of politics and religion.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000... So much for the "religion and politics shouldn't and don't mix" argument. It didn't serve well in the presidential primaries up to Super Tuesday. That's because it's wrong on three levels: Religion and politics are essentially and logically...
Florida sex-line firms accused of cramming phone bills to drop collection efforts.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000... Two Margate, Fla., companies that operated a telephone sex line have agreed to drop their efforts to collect $36 million in charges they billed to customers for services that federal regulators say were never authorized.
Communications...
Sele a surprising addition to Mariners.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 14, 2000... PEORIA, Ariz. _ Seattle Mariners manager Lou Piniella has seen enough of 6-foot-10 left-hander Ryan Anderson's 95-mph fastball and hard, biting slider. If he sees any more, Piniella might be tempted to keep the 20-year-old phenom.
...
McCain's memoir is a warts-and-all account of McCain, his father, and his.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 15, 2000
Learning to forgive: Real-life lessons in the healing power of letting go.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 15, 2000
Online technology takes lifelong learning to high-tech level.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 15, 2000
Books teach early lessons on Holocaust.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 15, 2000... In a new book, ``Escape to the Forest,'' a young girl watches an army officer shoot and kill a young mother, learns of the execution of her cousin, then watches her own mother and father herded off to certain death, while she slips away to live...
Birthplace of gay-rights movement now a National Historic Landmark.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 15, 2000
What to do with China<.(The Providence Journal)
March 16, 2000
We should allow free movement of labor from Mexico to U.S.(By Russell Contreras)
March 16, 2000
Home improvement notes.(The Orange County Register)
March 16, 2000... How do you grow a giant vegetable? The publishers of the 2000 edition of the Old Farmer's Almanac Gardener's Companion have suggestions:
_Pick a spot that has at least eight hours of sunlight and away from tree roots. When planting...
Drug treatment: A strategy that saves taxes and cuts crime.(The Providence Journal)
March 17, 2000
Increasing student assaults on teachers trigger calls for tougher penalties<.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Information Services)
March 17, 2000
Organized labor moves offshore: AFL-CIO's amnesty call for illegal aliens endangers livelihoods of its rank and file.(By Dan Stein)
March 17, 2000
Taiwan generals worry more about low-level conflicts with China than invasion.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
Pilgrims flock to Israel to make Pope's Jubilee visit memorable.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
Other Christian churches should follow pope's lead and apologize.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
Smith & Wesson to add gun locks, restrict sales, Clinton announces.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
Young allergy sufferers will find school building easy 'cause it's green.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
Vladimir Putin's astonishing rise from KGB spy to Kremlin star.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
[2] `Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai'.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
[2] U.S. lifting of some Iran sanctions brings positive response.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 17, 2000
[2] Around the Western Conference.(The Dallas Morning News)
March 17, 2000
Taiwan chooses president who pledges to protect sovereignty against China.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 18, 2000
Election of opposition president may point toward independence.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 18, 2000
Taiwan's new era off to rocky start.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 19, 2000
Pope's background impels quest to reconcile with Jews, Muslims.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
March 19, 2000