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U. of California Regent Resigns Abruptly

An outspoken member of the University of California system's governing board stepped down last week in a one-sentence letter. John J. Moores, the owner of the San Diego Padres and chairman of a private investment firm, asked that his resignation be effective immediately.

Mr. Moores gave no reason for his departure,...

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