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To: Tommy Hicks who wrote (12098)	10/20/1999 6:04:00 PM
From: Len	Respond to of 62549

Former cabinet secretary Elizabeth Dole is pulling out of the U.S. 2000 presidential race. This marks the second Dole to gain public notoriety for having to pull out early. Al Gore and Bill Bradley have agreed to a televised debate. It will be carried on "ZZZZ-Span" In Pensacola, an unarmed 88-year-old man robbed a bank, only to be caught by customers, police said. If he hadn't needed to stop so often to pee, he just might have made it. Germany is blasting Britain for recruiting men as young as 16 for its armed forces and actually sending them into combat before they are 18. "The sons never sit in the British Empire." A new study by American scientists shows Venice, Italy, is sinking 10 feet a century instead of 5 feet like they originally thought. The serious oversight was touted with the headline, "Venetians Blind!" The Encyclopaedia Britannica, afraid of becoming just a dusty relic of the pre-computer age, is making its 32-volume set available for free on the Internet. In a slight departure to account for the online audience, the Internet edition features an animated Pamela Lee explaining many of the complicated subjects. edit..wow, the second unintentional 00 grub today!!