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are liable," Reich said.
These internal reforms are independent of the IFC/Panhel
Task Force's initiatives. "The task force isn't doing anything,"
Reich said. "The changes that need to be made are drastic. This
isn't a polish job, this is drastic."
Although they are not affiliated with the task force, Reich
said the students proposing the internal reforms are currently
,working with Reddy and Panhel President Cindy Faulk to incor-
porate their ideas into the new policy
"The task force is a legitimate body with a lot of influential
people. In order for changes to take place (the task force is)
going to have to take ownership," Reich said.
Norton said she hopes that she, Reich and Gandhi can work
with the tak forcea to ceant a Saer Pmrmnmant "wan to**^

what they think of the ideas that we have
Leaders in the Greek community a
said they are willing to work with thein
ate a new policy. They added that theyd
pendent efforts undermine the aim of t
"These are a couple of students who
what we all need to do. It is their respo
We are going to talk and collaborate to
ideas," Reddy said.
Reich said many of the problemss
members of the Greek community arei
ulations that are in place.
"There are kegs and hard alcohol,t
door monitors don't really check IDs
won't get better if it is not changed.
reform. If it can actually happen then thi
parties will still be able to happen," Rei

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dividual students to cre- TreeTown member Steve Erskine
don't believe these inde- said the pow wow tradition devel-
he task force. oped from Native Americans getting
took the initiative to do together to celebrate things in nature,
nse to what is going on. like the changing of seasons.
try to use some of their "Today we still want to get together
and celebrate," Erskine said.
stem from the fact that The pow wow still remains an impor-
not adhering to the reg- tant part of Native American tradition,
Plamondon said, because as the smallest
which are banned. The minority group in the United States, it's a
. The drinking system chance for Native Americans be proud of
This is a whole-scale their culture, which is often under-repre-
ings will get better, and sented.
ch said.

AROUND THE NATION
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building a multibillion dollar defense against missile attacks on the United
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work over the past three decades, admits it cannot yet say. After six more years
and an additional $10 billion, it hopes to be able to answer yes.
To understand the uncertainty facing this suddenly popular project, which ir
Pentagon calls National Missile Defense, consider that the high-tech rocket that
would shoot down an incoming missile has not been tested. The first test is due
this summer, and the final one not until 2003.
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with the University? has thwarted plaintiffs in similar law- finding its own workplace so fraught
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journalism at Ohio University. hazards
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copiers that can collate, AROUND THE WORLD Rz,
staple, reduce and enlarge
all utomatically..
all auto- atically. ' IM ediators plan last with Milosevic. Airstrikes are likely to
follow if the talks end with Milosevic
attempt at peace defiant on two counts: still refusing-a
Kosovo peace plan and persisting in
SLIKOVAC, Yugoslavia -- pressing an offensive against out-
B&W s Thousands of Kosovo Albanians, some gunned Kosovo rebels.
S clutchingno more than a blanket, fled a
Slf-exII InyiE4/3/9 Yugoslav army offensive yesterday that Trip around the
has spurred a last-ditch U.S. mission to
1 persuade President Slobodan Milosevic world ends in Egypt
I I 1 that NATO attack threats are serious.
On the second straight day of army MUT, Egypt - Bertrand Piccard,
attacks on Kosovo rebel strongholds, the Swiss psychiatrist-dreamer, and his
Washington dispatched senior envoy British co-pilot Brian Jones set their
Richard Holbrooke to meet with the globe-circling balloon down on remote
Yugoslav leader. Egyptian moonscape yesterday, linking
With NATO moving closer to long- the dawn of a new millennium with

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threatened airstrikes, U.S. national civilization 5,UUU years old.
security adviser Sandy Berger said the "Up there it was grandiose, absolute-
Holbrooke mission would be a "final ly grandiose," Piccard said with a smile
effort for peace." suggesting that was not the half of it.
Holbrooke will be accompanied to Several times he stopped trying to find
the Yugoslav capital by U.S., European words and fought back tears. Jones
and Russian mediators who participat- beamed at his side, nodding happily..,
ed in last week's failed Paris peace "We are so grateful for that invisible
talks. Before arriving in Belgrade, hand that guided us all the way, making
Holbrooke was to stop in Brussels, the right things happen when they wefe
Belgium, to confer with NATO supposed to," Piccard said
Secretary-General Javier Solana.
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