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<base href=""> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" alink="#dddddd" vlink="#000000" link="#006699"> <table width="475" border="0"> <tr><td> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/blank.gif" alt=" " width="2" height="2" border="0"> </td> <td> <table width=99%> <tr><td> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>VOLUME 31, NUMBER 14</b></font> </td><td align="right"> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"><b>THURSDAY, December 2, 1999</b></font> </td></tr> </table> <img src="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/images/Flag.gif" alt="Reporter" width="450" height="77"> <table border="0"> <tr><td><img src="Graphics/cover.gif" alt="" width="300" height="208" alt=""><br> <font size=1 face="arial">photo by: Nancy J. Parisi</font></td> <td valign="middle"> <p> <font color="#006699" face="Arial, Helvetica" size="6">Trees galore</font> <P> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"> The Center for the Arts Atrium once again was the setting for the annual Festival of Trees, held last weekend to benefit the Children's Hospital of Buffalo Foundation. </td></tr></table> <br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f1mark><b>MBA presence to expand in China<br></b> <i>Motorola selects SOM to offer executive program to its employees in Beijing</i></font><br> Motorola has selected the School of Management to deliver an Executive MBA program to customers and employees from the company's operations in China. <div align="right"><a href="f1.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="4"><f2mark><b>"Josie True" draws girls to computers</b> </font><br> Her name is "Josie True." She's 11 years old, 5'1" and as online as she wants to be. With black hair dancing and arms akimbo, she looks like she bolted out of Japanese animation to battle Mothra. And in one sense, she has. <div align="right"><a href="f2.html"><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="1">FULL STORY</font></a></div> <p><br> <a name="Top_Stories"></a><font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="3"><b>Top Stories...</b></font><br> <center> <table width="90%" border="0"> <tr><td> · <a href="n1.html"> Prevention is best way to avert hearing loss: <i>Salvi tells "UB at Sunrise" audience research aims to restore hearing, prevent loss </i> </a><br> · <a href="n2.html"> 2000 Commencement Schedule </a><br> · <a href="n3.html"> RIA receives federal grant: <i>Researchers to use $2.74 million to study teens' risky behavior</i> </a><br> · <a href="n4.html"> Mideast is site of new program </a><br> · <a href="n5.html"> Researcher studies effects of drinking: <i>Roberta Pentney devotes her career to studying chronic alcohol abuse and brain function</i> </a><br> · <a href="n6.html"> Classroom space discussed: <i>FSEC members say lack of space, poor quality affects work</i> </a><br> · <a href="n7.html"> Snow Closing Announcement </a><br> · <a href="n8.html"> UB teams join search for alien life: <i>SETI@home project uses computer-screen savers to record radio chatter from outer space</i> </a><br> </td></tr> </table> </center> <p> <center> <br><br><br> <font face="Arial, Helvetica" size="2"> <a href="front.html" target="Right">Front Page</a> | <a href="front.html#Top_Stories" target="Right">Top Stories</a> | <a href="photos.html" target="Right">Photos</a> | <a href="briefly.html" target="Right">Briefly</a> | <a href="qa.html" target="Right">Q&A</a> | <a href="kudos.html" target="Right">Kudos</a> | <a href="eh.html" target="Right">Electronic Highways</a> <br> <a href="sports.html" target="Right">Sports</a> | <a href="obit.html" target="Right">Obituaries</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/calendar" target="_top">Events</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/" target="_parent">Current Issue</a> | <a href="mailto:reporter@ubnews.buffalo.edu" target="Right">Comments?</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/Archives.html" target="Right">Archives</a> <br> <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/reporter/Search.html" target="Right">Search</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/index.html" target="_parent">UB Home</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/news/index.html" target="_parent">UB News Services</a> | <a href="http://www.buffalo.edu/UBT/index.html" target="_parent"><i>UB Today</i></a> </font> </center> <br> <hr noshade width="90%" size="1"> <font size="2"> <i>The Reporter</i> is a campus community newspaper published by the Division of University Services, State University of New York at Buffalo. 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