New Orleans Faces Slow Katrina Recovery Aftermath
One year after Katrina New Orleans shows uneven progress with poorer areas in rubble while wealthier districts improve. The piece notes federal missteps, delayed aid, and criticism of Bush plans to fund Gulf Coast rebuilding, amidst rising concerns as Ernesto nears.
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Nasrallah warns against misjudging war risks
Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah says the capture could not be predicted to spark a war at this scale and time, implying that he would not have carried out the operation had he known its consequences. The remarks follow ongoing regional tensions and reflect on strategic miscalculations.
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First Amendment text cited on religious and press freedoms
A statement of the First Amendment limits on government power, outlining establishment clause free exercise freedom of speech and press rights and the right to assemble and petition for redress of grievances.
Kansas schools face funding boom with accountability tests
Kansas lawmakers approved over 830 million dollars in four years to boost education after a 1999-2005 court case. Officials tout resources, audits, and new programs while focusing on student results and No Child Left Behind goals. Rural districts fear a two tier system and cite ongoing challenges in salary and program funding compared to cities. John Milburn reports from Topeka.
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Cubans urged to power change after Pope visit Havana 1998
In a reflective essay the author recalls Paseo Street in Havana, the family home seized after they left, and worries about reclaiming property. He urges Cubans in the United States to promote a democratic transition while urging restraint and criticizing overly aggressive reclamation notions.
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Cyber world of changes and the save habit
A nostalgic look at early computing and cyber terms from the 1980s and 1990s. It recalls saving work to avoid glitches, mentions cyber definitions from Webster, and notes figures on giving, Wal-Mart revenues, and a contact for Dolores Hope.
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