Court Acted Wise On Haitian Return Policy
Our view lauds the Supreme Court for allowing the Bush administration to begin repatriating Haitian refugees from Guantanamo Bay. The piece argues the United States must curb unlimited economic immigration while preserving asylum for political refugees and calls for careful monitoring of returns and continued aid to Haiti.
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Supreme Court
Bush Administration
United States
Guantanamo Bay
Cuba
Haiti
Congress
Charles Rangel
D-N.y
Bush
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Organization of American States
OAS
Hemisphere
Americas
Wavelengths in Writing and Reader Understanding
A columnist argues writers should aim for a common wavelength with readers. He cites examples of terms like non sequitur and Weltanschauung that may confuse, urging writers to avoid dumbing down or overloading prose while letting readers lookup rare words.
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Mangles
Indianapolis
Mrs. R
Bill Safire
Port St. Lucie
Fla
Bill
Patrick Buchanan
White House
Buchanan
Kuwait
Safire
Saddam Hussein
Port St Lucie
Random House
Wall Street Journal
California
Sacramento
Jenny Craig
Wyoming
Cheyenne Civic Center
Kuios
Doneous
Webster's
First Baptist Church
Edgefield
8.C
Nuff
Roosevelt Inaugural Echo Shapes Bush Speech Debate
The piece contrasts Franklin D Roosevelt's 1933 inaugural address with President Bush's State of the Union remarks. It notes unemployment near 25 percent then and 7 percent now, warns against panic, and cites Economist magazine praise for calm, long term growth while discussing nuclear arms and disarmament as part of early century context.
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Roosevelt
Harvard and
Groton
Bush
New Hampshire
United States
America
Economist Magazine
New York Times
CBS
Jimmy Carter
Franklin
Afghanistan
Ayatollah
Iran
Why Indochinese Refugee Children Excel in U S Schools
A Scientific American study of 536 Vietnamese Laotian and Chinese Vietnamese youths in the United States shows strong academic performance despite language barriers and disrupted schooling. Researchers credit cultural values and family discipline, with homework emphasis and parental support, for success.
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United States
Scientific American
University of Michigan
Europe
U.S
Health care debate drives campaign talk in New Hampshire
Democratic presidential hopefuls press the health care issue at town halls in New Hampshire with Tom Harkin stressing jobs and affordable care. AARP notes most Americans want reform but resist higher taxes, while critics argue benefits should not burden taxpayers who pay little. Older Americans voice grievances as taxpayers bear the load.
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New Hampshire
Tom Harkin
Iowa
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Joan Beck
Paul Harvey
Los Angeles Times Syndicate
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
John Rother
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