Good morning , Today is Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2004. The Tucson weather forecast calls for a mostly sunny day and a high of 100. For the full five-day forecast or information on other locations around the country, go to http://www.azstarnet.com/hw3/hw.php
Here's what's new on StarNet, the online service of the Arizona Daily Star: Arizona colleges get 'F' for high costs Arizona earns an F in the affordability of its colleges and universities and a D in how well students are prepared academically for them, according to a national report card coming out today. http://www.azstarnet.com/education Unlikely allies help rare turtle in Sonora SAN CARLOS, Sonora - A round-the-clock vigil by government and private wildlife managers that lasted for weeks ended Monday with the disappointing news that only one of 52 eggs in a nest made by a breed of marine turtle that's unexpected so far north along Sonora's coast had not been destroyed by high temperatures and heavy rains. http://www.azstarnet.com/wildlife Credibility of Woods on '200' hit PHOENIX - The author of Proposition 200 has accused the chairman of the opposition committee of having no credibility because he violated immigration laws. Kathy McKee noted that Grant Woods was cited and fined $1,400 in 1993 on two charges relating to knowingly employing someone not in this country legally as a nanny for his children. What makes it worse, she said, is he was the state's attorney general at the time. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/vote_2004 Hispanic Chamber to honor 2 An entrepreneur and an executive will meet in the winner's circle of this year's Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Businessman and Businesswoman of the Year Awards. http://www.dailystar.com/dailystar/business/wed.html Strategy for fans: prepare for heat Arizona officials are taking steps to make Saturday's 1 p.m. kickoff against 20th-ranked Wisconsin more enjoyable for fans. Temperatures are expected to be in the mid-90s, prompting the school to add water stations and medical personnel. http://wildcats.azstarnet.com Here comes the son: Chavez Jr. set for bout despite father's apprehension Julio Cesar Chavez Sr. sat proudly next to his son at a boxing news conference yesterday just as he probably will ringside at the Desert Diamond Casino on Oct. 23. Whether he enjoys doing so, deep inside, is another story. http://www.azstarnet.com/sn/boxing Mapping the news Events occur every day around the world that affect us in ways both big and small, but surveys have shown that many people can't locate major countries in the news on a map. The Star offers this weekly background to developing world news as a complement to our daily coverage. This week: Nova Scotia, Senegal, Northern Ireland, Turkmenistan and Spratly Islands. http://www.azstarnet.com/maps Stay on top of the issues What's Congress up to? Learn about current legislation, your representatives and ways to get involved. http://www.e-thepeople.org/affiliates/azstarnet Local music coverage Got a band? List it for free on the new Web site dedicated to local nightlife. AzNightBuzz, a partner of StarNet, invites bands throughout Arizona to be a part of the local online music community. Fill out the submission form online. http://www.aznightbuzz.com/bandsubmit.php --Compiled by John Ames, Content Producer -- To subscribe under another e-mail address or to unsubscribe, go to http://www.azstarnet.com/newsletter ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> $9.95 domain names from Yahoo!. Register anything. http://us.click.yahoo.com/J8kdrA/y20IAA/yQLSAA/BCfwlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> <a href=http://English-12948197573.SpamPoison.com>Fight Spam! Click Here!</a> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kumpulan/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
