Iraqis learn appreciation for freedom of speech in Baghdad
An editorial notes Marchers in Baghdad chant anti American slogans urging U S troops to leave. It contrasts Saddam era repression with the current open debate, observing irony as Iraqis, newly free to speak, direct criticism at the country that helped end his rule.
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Advertising Directors and Staff Members Listed
A listing names Giten Standard and staff roles including Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest Production Director Phillip Yates Circulation Director Scot Newcom and others such as David Boyd Letitia Jefferson.
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Air Force Academy removes sexist banner amid sexual assault concerns
The Air Force Academy in Colorado removed the line Bring Me Men from a wall after decades of debate and a spike in reported sexual assaults. The piece argues women now comprise a growing share of the services and calls for zero tolerance, noting leadership changes and the need to confront gender bias across services.
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Crisis in Korea tests a new world order theme
The piece argues a dawning Real World Order after Iraq, with North Korea as the early proving ground. It stresses careful diplomacy, China’s pivotal role, and lessons from Iraq that could deter or prompt multilateral talks, warning against rushing to war.
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CDL protections raise concerns about license retention
A letter argues that CDLs remain with drivers even when caught with stolen vehicles or equipment. The author contrasts CDL penalties with firearms rules and urges temporary suspension on first arrest, noting cases of repeated theft and abuse of commercial licenses.
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