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  • Iowa State - Worthy Of #5 Ranking?

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    Q: in the newest ap and coaches polls, both have ISU at #5. does ISU deserve this rating? i think the only reason they are #5 is because of their roster. they have nearly everyone back from the phenomenal 95-96 team. granted, they are 6-0 this year, but not against tough opponents. Nonconf schedule: Alcorn State (86-57); MD-E Shore (82-62); TN-Martin (??-??); Siena (64-54); Drake (74-50); Iowa (81-74); E Tenn St; UTEP/NV-Reno; Tx-Pan Am; Marquette... i believe the Cyclones...

  • Conflict Of Interest? (elian's Attorney)

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    Q: As Jack Thompson has underscored so many times his voice is probably hoarse, Kendall Coffey, the lead attorney for the Miami family, had tremendous conflicts of interest. The first was he had been a close associate of Janet Reno for decades. He was even appointed by her to be U.S. Attorney for Miami! How could he honestly represent the interests of this boy against Reno? Coffey and the Cuban-American Democratic Party hacks who surrounded Uncle Lazaro demonstrated their...

  • Help Me Something About Math Courses Online

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    Q: Help me something about Math courses online.I noticed that Magellan University (magellan.edu) is now offering credit for Calculus 101, is this the only for credit calculus available on the net?A:Try www.virtualu.ca.gov for a few hundred courses in california, or look on Alta Vista under "online education" for even more. But why do you want to learn calculus on-line for some kind of bogus expensive "credit" when it is offered in almost every community college for real credit, and is...

  • Woman's Wedding Ring Choices ?

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    Q: For the wedding ring (not the engagement ring), which do women prefer and find that they like more... a gold band or a diamond wrap? My fiance and I are picking out wedding rings in a few weeks, and I have had my eye on a sapphire diamond wrap, but I notice that more women wear a gold band instead. My cousin is actually getting both (but I think that is a little extravagant). My fiance says...