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In Iraq inspectors gain access and the Iraqi government cooperates while the United States weighs invasion. Officials fear cooperation may drop if weapons caches are not found. Bush backs Saddam as a threat to peace, risking war without conclusive findings. A peaceful resolution remains preferred, but an unfettered inspection is urged.
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AIDS World Day quotes mix fear and resolve
Yaa Kahunda recalls Kenya hotel attack victims as terrorism fears mount. Former President Clinton laments AIDS progress in a New York Times column. President Bush urges action and funding for domestic and international AIDS programs on World AIDS Day.
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History moments on December 2 across years
Highlights include the 1942 demonstration of a self sustaining nuclear chain reaction at the University of Chicago, Napoleon’s 1804 coronation, Monroe Doctrine outline in 1823, John Brown’s 1859 execution, Ford Model A in 1927, La Guardia Airport 1939 operations, and McCarthy censure in 1954.
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Holiday spending plans amid a tight economy
In a year marked by economic strain, residents consider trimming holiday costs. The question invites caution, with readers urged to share opinions via email.
Immigrant poverty a different picture says study
A Urban Institute report challenges anti poverty aims of welfare reform focusing on immigrants. It shows many immigrant families already work full time with higher two parent rates and suggests wages and job supports, not marriage drives, better address poverty. The piece notes immigrants face restrictions yet continue to work and highlights policy shifts for post employment skill development and wage growth.
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Rejection of GMOs Calls for Consumer Action and Caution
John Peck argues against genetically modified foods, labeling promises of a GMO driven agricultural revolution as misleading. He cites USDA data, FDA incidents, Starlink contamination, rBGH risks, and Eosinophilia Myalgia Syndrome cases to urge consumers to avoid GMOs and support farm families and safe food systems.
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Shopping memories and faith in decline across nations
The writer reflects on shopping habits in Garden City and Westport, recalls Gibson's and Alco, and notes joy in home shopping and social exchanges. They then discuss religion's future, citing a Kansas newspaper prediction of shrinking Christian practice, church membership, baptisms, and marriage since 1930, with Anglican and Catholic declines and a London elementary school serving many non Christian students.
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