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29th of July 2001 News
Nyheter som framträdde på New York Times framsida den 29 juli 2001
Children's News Service Collapses
Date: 29 July 2001
By Tamar Lewin
Tamar Lewin
Children's Express news service for young people, runs out of moneyand closes down, after 26 years of giving young people ages 8 to 18 voice in public affairs; service has also been training ground for young journalists who have had some notable news scoops; photos; vice chairman Ed Jones Jr explains financial woes as foundations try to figure out how group ran through millions of dollars in grant money; fingers point to management and consulting spendingby president Eric Graham (M)
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Private Sector; None of the Above From Down Under
Date: 29 July 2001
By Becky Gaylord
Becky Gaylord
Anna Murdoch Mann, former wife of Rupert Murdoch, News Corp chairman, gives interview on their marriage to Women's Weekly, Australian magazine, in which she says none of their three children--Lachlan, James or Elisabeth--should take over Murdoch empire; photo (S)
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Making It in Sports With a Pen, Not a Ball
Date: 29 July 2001
By Chuck Slater
Chuck Slater
Article on Fordham University's Sports Communications Institute, whose recently concluded two-week summer session offered students intense, all-encompassing look at careers in sports writing, play-by-play broadcasting, sports marketing, production and public relations; photo (M)
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Bears Sign Terrell To Five-Year Deal
Date: 30 July 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
The Chicago Bears signed wide receiver David Terrell, their first-round draft pick out of Michigan, to a five-year contract. Financial terms were not disclosed. As a junior last season, Terrell caught 67 passes for a school-record 1,130 yards and 14 touchdowns, earning all-Big Ten honors.
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Criticism for S.E.C. Options Plan
Date: 29 July 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Many major corporations oppose SEC's proposed rule that would compel them to disclose total number of shares paid to employees in stock option plans; investor groups endorse rule (S)
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3 Oil Producers Pledge to Take 'Any Measure' for Price Stability
Date: 30 July 2001
By Bloomberg News
Bloomberg News
Oil ministers from Saudi Arabia, Venezuela and Mexico agreed today to take ''any measure needed'' to ensure a stable international oil market. ''The ministers agreed to continue monitoring market fundamentals and adopt any measure needed, in a timely matter, to ensure a stable and adequately supplied oil market,'' a statement issued after their meeting said.
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 29 July 2001
INTERNATIONAL 3-10 In Meeting with Chinese, Push for Missile Defense Secretary of State Colin L. Powell ended his first meeting with China's leaders sounding upbeat and announcing further talks on human rights and weapons sales, but showing little headway in overcoming opposition to the Bush administration's plans for a missile shield. 1 General Powell said he did not raise any individual cases of people detained in China at the meeting, saying instead that he spoke about improving the rule of law in China. 8
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NEWS SUMMARY
Date: 30 July 2001
INTERNATIONAL A3-8 Japan Leader's Popularity Brings His Party to Victory Japan's governing Liberal Democratic Party roared to victory in a critical upper house parliamentary vote on the coattails of Junichiro Koizumi, the most popular prime minister in postwar history, five months after the party was widely expected to suffer a debacle in the election. A6 Violence at Jerusalem Holy Site Palestinians on an elevated compound above the Western Wall hurled rocks at Jews praying below, sending worshipers fleeing and provoking a battle with the Israeli police. Hundreds of Israeli officers in riot gear rushed into the Aksa compound on a day when Jews traditionally gather to mourn the destruction of two ancient temples. A3
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July 22-28; Children's News Group Fails
Date: 29 July 2001
By Tamar Lewin
Tamar Lewin
For 25 years, young reporters from Children's Express, in their trademark yellow and red T-shirts, have been a fixture of political conventions, asking tough questions and breaking stories for the grown-up media to follow. But at the news bureaus in New York, Washington and Marquette, Mich., the bad news about their own organization came as a shock this month: Children's Express has run through all the foundation grants that kept it going and, with no new support in sight, ceased its operations, $2.4 million in debt. Tamar Lewin
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Investing Diary: A Shrinking Credit Club
Date: 29 July 2001
By Jeff Sommer
Jeff Sommer
Increased competition and a greater willingness to take on debt have cost all but a handful of of American companies their triple-A credit ratings
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