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...mathematics program at UCLA was the only one of 84 graduate departments whose rate of admission for Asian Americans was found to be significantly lower than that of whites, said Andy Y. Sun, a Department of Education official...
Those graduates still living at age 65 were found to have had "warm" childhoods, long-lived ancestors, and no alcohol or tranquilizer abuse...
...none of this was conclusive -- not even the shotgun shell casing found in Lyle's jacket -- until a mysterious witness emerged. An informant told police that psychotherapist Jerome Oziel had tapes and notes of his sessions with the Menendez boys in which they confessed to the crime. The informant added that she overheard the confessions from the doctor's waiting room. Police seized the tapes and arrested Lyle; three days later, Erik turned himself...
...another dispiriting blow last week. His wife Winnie is to be tried with seven other people for kidnapping and assaulting four young militants on Dec. 29, 1988. One of the victims, a 14- year-old antigovernment activist named James Seipei, who used the nom de guerre "Stompie Moeketsi," was found stabbed to death eight days later. The four had fled the Mandela home after a dispute with members of the so-called Mandela United Football Club, who lived there...
...shortage may even be a blessing in disguise. "It's a good opportunity to explain to people that you don't just come to Lourdes to drink the water or get dunked," said spokesman Loic Bondu. "What's important is the act and personal conversion. Faith isn't found in water alone." Nor, town officials might be praying, is tourism...