Environmental smoke draws attention to global wealth gap and policy
Molly Ivins argues the gray gunk over Texas highlights wealth and health disparities. She cites David Landes’s book The Wealth and Poverty of Nations and urges shifting subsidies from arms exports to environmental technologies while urging action on climate and forest fires.
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Marillo
Texas
Guatemala
Honduras
Mexico
David Landes
W.W. Norton & Co
National Commission For Economic Conversion and Disarmament
Institute For Policy Studies
U.S
NPR
Inter Press Service
Monica Lewinsky
Landes
Shrub Bush
Chiapas
State Department
Kip Kinkel Gun Rampage Shocks Springfield Family
Kip Kinkel, a 15 year old Thurston High student from a well respected Springfield family, opened fire in the cafeteria killing two and wounding 22. Friends say warning threats were ignored as his parents had tried anger therapy and Prozac.
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Springfield
Ore
Kip Kinkel
Kip
Thurston High
Arkansas
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Mike Joseph
Mike
Mikell
Clovis Alexander
Ellison
Rumor Sparks Fear at Bishop Hartley High School
In Columbus Ohio a high school rumor claimed a student planned a violent event on his 16th birthday May 21 causing 130 of 540 students to skip class. Police investigated and found no threat though anxiety spread among families and staff.
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India
Pakistan
Indian Subcontinent
Landes
Nirvana
Destry Saul
Destry
Ohio
Columbus, Ohio
Bishop Hartley High School
Jim Silcott
Silcott
Gazette Promotes Recycling Through Soybean Ink Initiative
The Gazette highlights its commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle old newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
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Mikell Young
Kip Kinkel Heid
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Josh Jones
Cedar Rapids
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Third Avenue SE
Cedar
Iblee
All Seasons
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First Ave
Chrysler
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Fox
Freiden
Frey and Associates
Great Furniture Mart
Hall Home Furnishings
Barbara Iowa Realty
Iowa City
Kamal
Klinger
Merle Norman
Mike Bickers
Ultimate Electronics
Vernon Village
True Valu West Music
Mum
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Blairs Ferry
Edgewood Rd
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Collins Rd
Hur Nyee
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