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Vol XXXIV No. 127

Tuesday, April 24, 2001

ND alumnus remains missing in Bolivia

      The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has joined the search for Walter Poirier, a 2000 Notre Dame graduate who was declared missing in Bolivia on March 5. Four FBI agents and a detective from the Miami Police Department will assist in efforts to find Poirier, a 22-year-old Peace Corps volunteer last seen Feb. 22. The U.S. Embassy in Bolivia has been leading the search thus far, with help from the Bolivian ... [more]
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Lessons from childhood
      Arguably, one of the greatest books of all time is "The Little Prince" by Antoine de St. Exupery. Its lines are memorable and its lessons priceless. Not really a child's story, yet not really a book for adults, its significance is ... [more]
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BASEBALL: Notre Dame earns No. 1 ranking
      The No. 1 atop Grace Hall shines as bright as a diamond now, as the Notre Dame baseball team (35-5-1) was ranked No. 1 in the country in the weekly poll released by Collegiate Baseball Magazine Monday. "It's really an indescribable ... [more]
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Live In New York showcases best of `The Boss'
      As Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band's reunion tour came to an end last July, there was only one question on fans' minds: was the band sitting at the starting gate or had they just crossed the finish line? With ... [more]
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