Boorish conduct mars games as fans and coaches clash
Incidents in Cleveland and New Orleans see fans hurl plastic bottles and officials briefly halt play amid anger at calls. In Garden City, coach Jeremy Cox faces a second two game suspension for anger towards officials, while Garden City High School coach James Mireles faces criticism for applying an unapproved substance to players. The piece urges civility, noting coaches and fans alike must keep sports in perspective.
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Bobby Knight
Garden City Community College
Jeremy Cox
Cox
Garden City
James Mireles
Frontline Voices on War and Football Anger
Rear Adm John Stufflebeem voices uncertainty about bin Ladens location while a wounded soldier's sister shares the family pride and fear. In Cleveland fans hail a last minute call, hurl bottles at the field delaying play as players and officials seek cover.
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
Osama bin Laden
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Chris Chandler
Stephanie
Chandler
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Colo
Afghanistan
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Browns
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Cleveland
No One Worth Possessing Can Be Possessed Quote
A quotation attributed to Sara Teasdale, the American poet born in 1884 and died in 1933, notes that true value in people resists ownership. The line underscores Teasdale’s themes of autonomy and intrinsic worth.
Day in History Tuesday December 18 2001 Highlights
Today marks December 18 2001 the 352nd day with 13 left in the year. Notable events include the 1865 effective date of the 13th Amendment abolishing slavery. New Jersey ratifying the U S Constitution in 1787. Tchaikovskys Nutcracker Suite premiere in 1892. Wilson marrying Edith Bolling Galt in 1915. Hitler ordering preparations for Barbarossa in 1940. 1944 Supreme Court rulings on Japanese relocation and loyalty. Japan joining the UN in 1956. Britain abolishing the death penalty in 1969. and Jesse Jackson announcing Operation PUSH in 1971.
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Edith Bolling Galt
Washington
Adolf Hitler
U.S. Supreme Court
Japan
United Nations
Britain
Jesse Jackson
Chicago
PUSH
People United To Save Humanity
Congo tourism pitch sounds like a bad joke
The Congo’s government reportedly seeks tourism, but long years of conflict, kleptocracy, and rampant disease undermine any appeal. A televised piece coincides with deadly ferry crashes and Ebola findings, prompting skepticism about inviting visitors. The author questions the idea and prefers staying home.
Armey’s retirement reshapes GOP leadership tone and tactics
The retiring House majority leader Armey, a policy driven economist by training, built a career of tax cuts and reduced spending, shaping the GOP’s ideological edge. His likely successor, Tom DeLay, differs as a pragmatic power broker, often labeled “The Hammer,” and will steer the party toward closer vote cohesion amid ongoing leadership shifts.
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House
University of North Texas
Ronald Reagan
Armey
Washington
House Republican Conference
GOP
America
Denny Hastert
Texas
Tom DeLay
DeLay
Midwest
Congress
Tom
Missouri
Roy Blunt
Hastert
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