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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 2009
Page
4
Luke Hales and Dave Mathews lead as Managing Editor and Assistant. Jay Eshbach and M A Bengtson are community members. Jim Finley serves as former Managing Editor. Yan Rogers is the Sports Editor.
Harris County Judge Ed Emmett advocates elevating the University of Houston to top tier status at a Chamber event. Estimated needs include about 70 million annually from public and private funds, with projected regional impact of 5000 plus jobs and 129 million in wages if achieved. The Legislature faces budget constraints amid a cooling economy and a large state revenue gap. UH already awards many doctoral degrees and would require at least 150 million yearly in research funding to reach top tier.
Jane Howard Lee reflects on how younger people rely on constant text messaging and cell phones, turning planning into nonstop back and forth like Congress. She notes lost privacy, fewer landline calls, and excuses like a dead battery as the only practical get-out.
The Baytown Sun outlines letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with photo requirement. Contact details for the newsroom, publishing staff, and submission options are provided, along with delivery times and redelivery instructions.
The piece discusses U S rendition of terrorists, noting controversy over transferring detainees to countries where they may be tortured. It explains Obama orders allow short term detention and transfer under safeguards, balancing rights with security. It cites Human Rights Watch praise and critic William Rusher.
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