A Sampling of Clips for
June 28, 2002
UCSD
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Office
Interview
with Tom Perrine
CNN
American Morning with Paula Zahn, June
28 – Tom Perrine,
a staff system
programmer at the San Diego
Supercomputer Center,
discussed the possibility of al Qaeda casing computer
controls of U.S. energy and water sources, as well as
communication centers.
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California
Nurses Association signs three-year contract with University of
California health system
Marketplace
Morning Report, June
27 – The California Nurses Association signed a three-year
contract with the University of California health system.
It
includes across-the-board raises, better retirement benefits and
an end to mandatory overtime.
UCSD Medical
Center nurse Geri Jenkins is
one of the interviewees.
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Two
scientists in trade-secrets case post bail
San
Diego Union Tribune, June
28 – Two scientists accused of stealing trade secrets from
Harvard Medical School each posted $250,000 bail, and were
expected to be released from jail.
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UCSD
biology
postdoctoral fellow Jiangyu Zhu
is currently on administrative leave with pay.
(Quotes UCSD director
of science communications Kim
McDonald).
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UCSD
ranks third in Div. II athletics
San
Diego Union Tribune, June
28 – UCSD, in just
its second year of competition at the NCAA Division II level, has
finished third in the 2001-2002 Sears Directors’ Cup
competition. The
Sears Directors’ Cup annually ranks the top overall athletic
programs in each division, based on performance in national
championship competition. (Quotes
UCSD athletic
director Earl
Edwards).
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