Brian Holman - Summer 2000
Brian is a junior majoring in journalism and political science at Indiana University. He has written free lance stories for his local paper in Southern Indiana the past three years. This summer, he looks forward to political reporting in Washington, D.C. with Scripps Howard Foundation Wire. His favorite topics include government, media and the interaction between them.
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Rate hikes not the only cure to risk of inflation
Submitted on July 24, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000After six interest rate hikes in the past year, the U.S. economy still struggles against inflation and soaring prices. The Federal Reserve will meet in August and might bump up interest rates again to prevent inflation, which economists say is caused when demand is greater than supply. Many ..
California teen attends Youth for Christ conference
Submitted on July 21, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Scott Shiba, a 16-year-old from Buena Park, Calif., joined 20,000 other teenagers who packed airports and metro stations on the way to hotels throughout Washington, D.C., this week. From July 19-23, these students from around the country will learn how to be better leaders, athletes, sons, ..
Maryland teen attends Youth for Christ conference
Submitted on July 21, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Stephanie Chadima, a 15-year-old from Pasadena, Md., joined 20,000 other teenagers who packed airports and metro stations on the way to hotels throughout Washington, D.C., this week. From July 19-23, these students from around the country will learn how to be better leaders, athletes, sons, ..
North Carolina teen attends Youth for Christ conference
Submitted on July 21, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Joshua Slone, an 18-year-old from Asheville, N.C., joined 20,000 other teenagers who packed airports and metro stations on the way to hotels throughout Washington, D.C., this week. From July 19-23, these students from around the country will learn how to be better leaders, athletes, sons, daughters ..
Indiana teen attends Youth for Christ conference
Submitted on July 21, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Morgan Mitchel, an 18-year-old from Monroe, Ind., joined 20,000 other teenagers who packed airports and metro stations as they journeyed to hotels throughout Washington, D.C., last week. From July 19-23, these students from around the country will learn how to be better leaders, athletes, sons, ..
Arizona teen attends Youth for Christ conference
Submitted on July 21, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Christian Fuentes, a 17-year-old from Chandler, Ariz., joined 20,000 other teenagers who packed airports and metro stations on the way to hotels throughout Washington, D.C., this week. From July 19-23, these students from around the country will learn how to be better leaders, athletes, sons, ..
McCarthy says Gore, Bush are running for 'governor of U.S.'
Submitted on June 30, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Eugene McCarthy, a former U.S. Senator from Minnesota, bashed the trend of politicians running for “governor of the United States” during a luncheon Thursday at the St. Regis Hotel in Washington, D.C. “Governors have taken over the Democratic Party,” said McCarthy, who ..
Divorce remedy presented in Colorado, tested in Michigan
Submitted on June 27, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000Dishes left in the sink sparked the quarrel that ended Michael Bailey and Denise Thibeault's 11-year marriage. But the real problem was an inability to communicate with each other.‘‘Why can't you hear me!'' Thibeault yelled. ‘‘It seems like you've got a brick wall ..
Indiana addresses teacher shortage caused by age, wages, burnout
Submitted on June 16, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000WASHINGTON _ Dean Huffman, 56, loves his Vallonia, Ind., farm, and he loves his kids—who now number in the thousands. Huffman taught science to as many as 200 students a year for 34 years. His love for agriculture and devotion to his students compelled him to drive 50 miles to work each day and ..
Caller honored for directing mountain rescue
Submitted on June 15, 2000 - 12:00am. Brian Holman - Summer 2000WASHINGTON _ From now on, Lee Presser and his 11-year-old son, Shawn, might include a wireless phone with their hiking equipment.The Pressers, from Glen Carbon, Ill., took a break from their cross-country trip and stopped in Georgetown, Colo., for a hike. As they climbed up Saxon Mountain, pebbles ..
