Nannies deserve pay and respect in new regulatory fight
Boston column by Jacquelyn Mitchard argues nanny agencies block tighter rules while wages remain far below living standards. It cites Woodward’s 1997 case, federal au pair wages, and calls for fair pay, benefits, and oversight. The piece urges mindful hiring and accountability, noting the nanny as a vital caregiver.
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Bush pledges 320 million in aid for Afghan needy
President Bush announced 320 million in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan as allies in the region move to curb terrorism. The plan includes 25 million emergency funds, food and medical aid via UN and Red Cross, plus military air drops to reach refugees and civilians amid Taliban fallout.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette endorses farming by printing with soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton, 4250 Sixth St. SW, or at their nearest recycling location.
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Missile Blamed for Black Sea Air Disaster
U S officials say a missile fired during Ukrainian exercises downed a Russian Tupolev 154 carrying at least 76 from Tel Aviv to Novosibirsk. The crash occurred 114 miles off Adler after an explosion seen by nearby Armenian pilot Garik Ovanisian.
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Tupolev crash off Adler shocks world leaders
A Tupolev airliner en route from Tel Aviv to Siberia exploded in flight and crashed off Adler, Russia. White debris floated on the sea as oil burned. footage aired on Russian TV. President Bush expressed deep sadness and sympathy for Israel, Russia, and the victims' families.
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