Two Koreas walk together at Sydney Olympics opening
Editorial applauds North and South Korea marching under one flag at the Sydney Games. It notes cautious reunification steps, the sunshine policy, and continued U.S. troop presence deemed essential for regional peace. It also highlights joint Korean athletic presence as a symbol of reconciliation and Olympic tradition.
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Courts push to curb online music piracy and royalties
A federal judge orders MP3.com to pay royalties to the major recording company, signaling a crackdown on online copyright infringement. If upheld, this plus Napster rulings could end free distribution models and defend artists’ royalties, with analysts expecting the Supreme Court to weigh in on constitutionality in favor of rights holders.
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No to lottery in education says South Carolina senator
A South Carolina senator from Aiken County urges voters to reject the lottery referendum on November 7. He argues lottery funds would not meaningfully boost education, citing Georgia’s seven years of lottery results and existing state education investments including LIFE scholarships, higher standards, and thousands of computers. He warns the proposal could become a public relations ploy and distract from real education reform.
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Bush Presses On In California Amid Campaign Turbulence
Bush tours Santa Ana Westmin ster Irvine and Newport Beach as polls show him behind Gore in California. He hammers a pro individual responsibility message while fundraising in high end events and courting Latino and Vietnamese voters. GOP leaders warn of turnout risks if he lags further.
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Senator defends his record on issues in letters to editors
A South Carolina senator responds to a September 13 letter by defending his voting record on taxes and senior relief. He cites opposition to car tax increases, a November car tax referendum, and a homestead exemption rise from 20 000 to 50 000 for seniors over 65, plus 20 million of tobacco settlement funds for prescription drugs for over 50 000 seniors. He invites debate with his opponent and rejects distortion.
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