Holiday spirit drives local fund raising and giving
Communities rally with Salvation Army bell ringers gift trees and church events. The Third Annual Red Stocking breakfast at Lone Star benefits Kansas Children's Service League and Head Start. St Catherine Hospital decorates trees for Emmaus House and thepoor. St Dominic Parish hosts Holiday Mission Market to aid the needy. Poverty does not take a holiday and volunteers are urged to help.
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Salvation Army
Lone Star Steakhouse & Saloon
Kansas Children’s Service League
St. Catherine Hospital
Emmaus House
St. Dominic Parish
Bush says Iraq report favors troop withdrawals next year
President Bush comments on a bipartisan commission's report that officials say endorses troop withdrawals starting as early as next year but without setting deadlines. Pope Benedict XVI delivers goodwill message to Muslims in Istanbul. Police expert asserts NYPD shines in use of force and shootings comparisons.
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Bush
Commission
U.S
Iraq
Benedict XVI
Istanbul
Holy Spirit
NYPD
Maki Haberfeld
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Telegram invites signed letters to editor
The Telegram requests letters to the editor be signed with the writer’s address and phone number and notes letters are confirmed before publication. Messages should fit 500 words, avoid form letters poems or business testimonials, and may be edited for libel and length.
The First Amendment Pee Law Curbs Free Expression
A reformulation of the First Amendment text asserts that no law shall establish religion, prohibit free exercise, or abridge speech or press rights. It also protects the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Pee
Miami as microcosm of America's racial future
The piece argues that Miami's polyglot, three way mix of black white and brown will define America's future by 2050. It notes local tensions among Cubans Haitians blacks and whites, cautions against shrinking the nation, and contrasts Miami's reality with Tom Tancredo's critique. It urges facing change rather than fencing it off.
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Miami
South Florida
America
Rim
United States
Haiti
South
Florida
Minnesota
Maine
Tom Tancredo
Tancredo
U.S
Mexico
United States of America
Ileana Ros-Lehtinen
Jeb Bush
Colorado
Littleton
Ellis Island
Change in Iraq Overshadows U.S. Midterm Vote
Erik Leaver argues that Iraq dominates the midterm election debate as Bush seeks a large funding boost and possible troop increases while Iraqis face rising violence. He notes polls favoring withdrawal, the Baker Hamilton commission urging international talks, and warns that more troops will not yield a better outcome.
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Iraq
Laura
Barney
George W. Bush
U.S
Mr. Bush
Congress
Baker-Hamilton
James Baker
Indiana
Lee Hamilton
United States
Iran
Syria
Baker
Eugene Carroll
Bush
Al Jazeera launches English service outraging U S media
The article argues Al Jazeera's English channel exposes grim realities of Middle East conflict. It criticizes U S media for soft reporting and blames AIPAC and the Bush administration for pressuring distributors. It calls for public support of Al Jazeera and cites Haaretz figures, U N vetoes, and calls to contact providers.
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Alazeera
Middle East
Al-Jazeera
American Israeli Public Affairs Committee
AIPAC
Bush Administration
Israel
Gaza
Haaretz
U.S
U.N. Security Council
USS
Aan
Fox News
Karl Rove
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