Tsunami disaster prompts urgent relief push across Asia
In the wake of the Sunday tsunami and massive quake tolls, aid is urged as survivors face shortages of food water and shelter. United Nations official Jan Egeland calls rich nations stingy while U S officials defend intervention and pledge 35 million in relief aid with expectations of more.
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Election fears frame on safety and duty in disaster zones
Sukardi Kasdi in Banda Aceh seeks aid for his family after the weekend earthquake and tsunamis as he fears voting risks. Iraqi Ihsan al-Samaraei, 24, worries about safety on voting day, while Iraqi student Fidaa al-Mawla says she will vote at any cost, calling the election a life or death choice.
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California
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Congress
Garden City Commission Administrative Center Address
The record lists the Garden City Administrative Center at 311 North Ninth Street Garden City Kansas and the City Administrative Center at 301 North Eighth Street Garden City Kansas. The items appear to be official civic addresses for city government buildings.
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Telegram invites reader feedback and contact details
The Telegram invites feedback via email to editor gctelegram.com or by fax and phone. Readers may write Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846 and use online forms for submissions.
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Freedom of religion speech press and assembly recall
A compact constitutional excerpt asserts that Congress cannot make laws establishing religion prohibiting free exercise or abridging speech press or the right to peaceably assemble or petition for redress. It emphasizes core First Amendment guarantees and limits on government action.
Good News Column Caps Off Dark News With Irony
Washington columnist Donald Kaul riffs on the perils of negative reporting and chilly policy moves. He notes Iraq casualties and mental health concerns, mocks Missile Defense spending, and lampoons congressional ethics shifts and Tauzin’s career move, framing it as irony and caution.
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Democrats weigh abortion shift to win elections
Cal Thomas argues Democrats may soften their hardline abortion stance to regain voters. He cites a New York Times piece and quotes Donna Brazile and Dianne Feinstein while urging empowerment through information and parental notification as possible party positions. He warns such pragmatism risks perpetual electoral losses.
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Year end miscellany of notes and reflections
A compact roundup of stray scraps and thoughts from a chaotic year end. Fragments range from cultural notes on Christmas and political discourse to pop culture quotes, memory pieces, and book mentions. Includes a WW II veteran card line, Gloria Steinem recollection, and a Colorado song excerpt.
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