Vestiges of freedom and the Black American experience
Leonard Pitts reflects on race, safety, and perception in America. He argues that true freedom would remove systemic barriers from housing, healthcare, and policing, and he emphasizes teaching his son how to interact with police while acknowledging ongoing racial inequality.
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Buchanan to Receive $12.6 Million in Federal Funds
The Federal Election Commission voted 5-1 to recognize Pat Buchanan as Reform Party nominee and 6-0 to grant $12.6 million in federal funds for a national ad blitz. Campaign officials aim to air radio and TV across the Rust Belt and upper Midwest before end of the week to bolster his long shot bid against George W. Bush.
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Jazz saxophonist Stanley Turrentine dies at 66 after stroke
New York obituary notes jazz tenor saxophonist Stanley Turrentine aged 66 died Tuesday following a stroke. The artist behind Sugar and a major influence on fusion and electric jazz, with albums like Stan The Man Turrentine, Up at Minton's, and Never Let Me Go.
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Iowa teen grills Lieberman on entertainment and free speech
At Ank eny Senior High School Hadassah Lieberman faced 80 students asking hard questions about the Gore Lieberman ticket and First Amendment issues. A student pressed concerns about entertainment industry censorship while Lieberman defended free speech and noted Democrats' stance on education and college aid.
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Cheney sells Halliburton stock worth 35 million in August
Dick Cheney disclosed selling about 660000 Halliburton shares for roughly 35 million in August. The sale was described as a standard divestiture unrelated to the election, with Cheney retaining options for 500000 Halliburton shares. He previously earned about 18.3 million in profit from the sale.
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Loves Wrinkle Cream Hates Cellulite Age Spots
A reader from Madison Wisconsin praises a skincare product EBS Facial Cream bought at JCPenney. She claims it smooths wrinkles and asks for help with cellulite and age spots citing the cream’s multiple claimed functions.
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New EBS Formulas From Pharmacist Heldfond
Pharmacist Robert Heldfond unveils EBS Cellulite Formula to combat orange peel skin and cellulite and introduces EBS Age Spot Formula to reduce dark pigments. Available at JCPenney with toll free line 1 800 929 8325 and website www.ebS.com.
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Bush dismisses rats allegation in Medicare ad
President Bush called the claim that the Republican ad flashed subliminal rats in criticizing Al Gore’s Medicare plan bizarre and weird. He said one frame out of 900 is not a conspiracy, and the ad will be replaced as planned. Gore and Lieberman criticized the ad as disappointing and strange.
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Bush pledges Medicare expansion after visit to cancer patients
Texas governor George W Bush met Kay Talton, an ovarian cancer patient, at Florida Hospital in Orlando as he promised expanded Medicare for her and others with costly illnesses. Talton’s husband faces malignant melanoma, prompting her plea about insurance gaps amid campaign efforts.
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Gazette champions sustainable farming with soybean ink
The Gazette promotes future farming by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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