View on Military Bands and War Time Cuts
The piece argues that U S military bands remain vital for morale and public relations, noting the Air Force plans to trim bands by 25 percent and a Heartland of America Band visit to Garden City in 2003. It urges officials to protect and enhance patriotic performances amid wartime priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden City
US Air Force
Pentagon
Air Force Heartland of America
Heartland of America
Middle East
U.S
Jim Hightower
Jimhightower.com
MinutemanMedia.org
Global leaders critique cease-fire gaps amid storm warnings
U N Secretary General Kofi Annan urges full execution of resolution 1701 as he criticizes Israel and Hezbollah for failing to meet cease-fire terms. Florida Governor Jeb Bush warns residents to prepare for Tropical Storm Ernesto after declaring a state of emergency. President George W Bush tells Katrina survivors rebuilding in Louisiana and Biloxi is progressing slowly.
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U.N
Kofi Annan
Israel
Hezbollah
Florida
Jeb Bush
Tallahassee
Ernesto
Louisiana
George W. Bush
Biloxi
Miss
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Debate Over Testosterone Use And Fair Play In Sports
The writer questions the handling of testosterone use by Justin Gatlin amid a positive drug test. He argues intent must be proven and notes credible doubts about testing alone, while urging better procedures from the U S Anti Doping Agency and stressing that drugs do not inherently create stars. He recalls Babe Ruth as evidence natural gifts matter and calls for focusing on character, coaching values, and youth sports ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Gatlin
Gatlin
Pensacola
Fla
U.S
Babe Ruth
Ownership society illusion hides widening wealth gap
The piece argues that wealth has increasingly concentrated since 1962, with top 10 percent owning near 80 percent of stock by 2004. It critiques the ownership society as a conservative myth, noting stagnant wages, shrinking pensions, and rising corporate profits, while middle and poor classes struggle without stock ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashington
Wall Street
Main Street
U.S
Economic Policy Institute
America
Federal Reserve
Edward N. Wolff
New York University
Bush era veterans group fronts biased war advocacy
A new group calling itself Vets for Freedom emerges to back Bush in Iraq, posing as an independent voice while pushing pro war messaging. Critics expose ties to Republican PR and warn editors about hidden partisan aims and withheld negative details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kerry
Republican Party
Vets For Freedom
Bush
Iraq
VFF
Baghdad
Taylor Gross
Buffalo News
Gross
White House
John Murtha
Dpa
New York Times
Washington Post
Source Watch
Sourcewatch
Garden City passes indoor air ordinance praised by TFKC
The Tobacco Free Kansas Coalition congratulates Garden City City Commission for adopting a clean indoor air ordinance. TFKC commends the decision as protecting public and employee health and lauds elected leaders for courageous leadership benefiting Kansas communities and children. Dr. Jon Hauxwell, TFKC president, signs the message.
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Tobacco Free Kansas Coalition
City Commission of
Garden City
TFEC
Jon Hauxwell
M.D
Hays Hauxwell
Topeka
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