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<p><a href="welty.jsp">Welty
satisified with Bee's correction</a></p>
<p><a href="smoking.jsp">Health advocates propose $2 smoking tax increase</a></p>
<p><a href="peace.jsp">A Plan for Peace</a></p>
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<td width="50%"><p><span class="homeheadlines"><a href="Tark.jpg"><font size="5" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">Honoring
a Legend</font></a></span></p>
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</span>Former Fresno State men’s basketball coach Jerry Tarkanian
was honored at halftime of Thursday night’s Bulldogs game vs.
San Jose State. The 73-year-old Tarkanian helped lead the Bulldogs
to a 153-80 record during his seven-year reign as head coach.<em><strong> —Photo
by Cary Edmondson</strong></em></p>
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<h1><font size="6" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><a href="peace.jsp">A Plan for
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<p class="subhead">Possible solutions to Israel/Palestine conflict
presented at Middle East forum</p>
<p class="byline">By Martha Martinez</p>
<p class="storyText">Prospects of peace between Israel and Palestine
were discussed in a Middle East forum Wednesday night. Political
economist Leila Farsakh and President of the Jewish Alliance for
Justice and Peace Marcia Freedman posed
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<h1><font size="5" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><a href="as.jsp">AS approves
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<p>Associated Students representatives approved five members for the
2004 AS Elections Commission Thursday night. Juniors Debahuti Basu
and Jennifer Belli join the Commission as voting members, while sophomore
Todd Ricketts and freshman Jamie
Buckner are a part of the non-voting Elections Committee.<a href="as.jsp"><b>More>></b></a></p>
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<p class="subhead">Newspaper admitted several errors in Feb. 15 audit
article</p>
<p class="byline">By Krisse Mansfield</p>
<p>University President John Welty said he is satisfied with the efforts
of the Fresno Bee to correct erroneous information printed about
Fresno State. Welty’s concerns stem from an article printed
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<h1><font size="5" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><a href="smoking.jsp">Health advocates
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<p class="byline">By Erika Lindquist</p>
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plan endorsed by the former surgeon general and other health advocates
to reduce smoking by the end of this year. According to the ex-surgeon
general, the tax could drive five million smokers to quit.<a href="smoking.jsp"><b>More>></b></a></p> <p> </p></td>
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