Deliberation Over Sept 11 Panel Reforms Faces High Stakes
Key Sept 11 commission leaders push to adopt all recommendations without changes, backed by Sen John Kerry and others. Critics urge a slower, more deliberate approach, citing risks of bureaucratic bloat and loss of control over intelligence budgets. Experts warn that maintaining organizational separation is crucial to avoid politicized intelligence. Congress must weigh forces between Pentagon control and a new national intelligence director to protect national safety.
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Tom Kean
New Jersey
Lee Hamilton
Indiana
John Kerry
Kerry
Bush
Warren Rudman
New Hampshire
Rudman
Gary Hart
Colorado
Hart
Boston
CIA
White House
Commission
Senate
Pentagon
Defense
Donald Rumsfeld
Congress
Rumsfeld- Pentagon
Our View Kansas minds science education to 2005 conflict
The piece argues Kansas could return to decades-old science standards if conservatives gain control of the State Board of Education. It recalls 1999 changes de-emphasizing evolution, the 2000 moderate turn restoring evolution, and urges prioritizing scientific study over belief in creationism or intelligent design for Kansas students and business confidence.
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Kansas
State Board of Education
Steve Abrams
Kathy Martin
Martin
Abrams
Bush campaign pledges growth and recovery visuals
President Bush pushes a message that the economy is strong and improving as his campaign emphasizes visions for sustaining the recovery. Critics warn the slogan risks turning politics into showmanship while referencing the economy turning the corner on jobs. An Iraqi figure comments on a new anti corruption commission amid regional turmoil.
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Bush
George Bush
PT. Barnum
Terry McAuliffe
Telegram reader forum contact details
The Telegram invites reader feedback by email to editor or by mail at Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846. Readers are encouraged to share opinions and letters for publication.
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N. Seventh St
Garden City
First Amendment text summary and scope in legal history
The First Amendment prohibits establishing a state church and protects free exercise of religion, freedom of speech and press, and right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for grievances. It anchors civil liberties in U.S. constitutional law and limits governmental power over expression and religion.
Stem cells rise to the political stage in culture wars
The piece analyzes embryonic stem cell research as a political flashpoint at the Democratic convention and beyond. It notes high public support, contrasts funding limits set by George Bush, and frames the issue as a stand-in for abortion rhetoric, debate over science versus ideology, and the real-life stakes for cures.
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Oston
Ron Reagan
Nbc-Wall Street Journal
George Bush
Orrin Hatch
Cliffs Notes
Christopher Reeve
Reagan
DNC
George Annas
New York
United Nations
Wild ride with Blackey ends in sore lessons
A first person account details a horseback outing with a two year old colt named Blackey and an older horse Morgan. The ride devolves into a chaotic ordeal as Blackey bolts and bucks, nearly causing serious injury and leaving the rider battered but alive. The writer vows to avoid future encounters with fast horses.
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Blackey
Morgan
Rachel
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