Global editorials weigh Bush war stance and Chirac’s role
Svenska Dagbladet argues tax cuts on stock dividends help long term but urge budget cuts and wary of Iraq war costs. Liberation cautions war with Saddam may come soon and notes Chirac’s mixed signals while the French public largely opposes combat. The piece frames U.S. and European positions, warning of policy risks and historical implications.
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U.S
Iraq
Bush
USA
Germany
Sweden
Liberation
Paris
Saddam Hussein
Chirac
Political caution and culture clash quotes from world figures
Quotes from Roh Moo Hyun on sanctions against Pyongyang analyze cost and risk of punishment. Greek American identity debate tied to the film My Big Fat Greek Wedding sparks cultural commentary. NTSB official critiques perceptions of weight after a North Carolina plane crash.
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Alexandra Tsilikas
Greece
Total Information Awareness praised by foes and fans
Satirical column blasts the Total Information Awareness program as a national snooper scheme. It targets John Poindexter and Don Rumsfeld for defending the plan and urges public action through the Electronic Privacy Information Center.
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Don Rumsfeld
Bush
Pentagon
We are all immigrants in the motherland of work
An essay-like meditation on working motherhood across generations. The author contrasts Kate Reddy’s struggles in London finance with her own mother and daughter, noting shifts in maternity leave, childcare, and work culture. She invokes Golda Meir and reflects on generational change, responsibility, and the path daughters will walk.
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Allison Pearson
Kate Reddy
London
Bjorn
White House
Karen Hughes
Mary Matalin
Golda Meir
Israel
Defending Kansas school administrators in fiscal crisis
A Kansas education leader warns that state and federal funding shortfalls strain public schools. He urges robust support for administrators, citing data linking admin quality to student achievement, calls for maintaining competitive salaries, and asks school boards to back those who manage and direct public education.
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Ansas
Kansas
Didates
KASB
Bud
Philip Morris to Rebrand as Altria Amid Public Health Pressure
Infact highlights Philip Morris planned name change to Altria and a new ad push by Leo Burnett to repair a battered image. Despite 4.9 million tobacco deaths annually and global efforts like the FCTC, the company faces scrutiny for opposing strong health treaties and interfering with public health policy worldwide. Patricia Lynn of Infact urges real reform over branding, urging accountability.
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U.S
America
Philip Morris
Fortune” Magazine
Altria
Leo Burnett
Enron
WorldCom
United States
FCTC
World Health Organization
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Svenska Dagbladet
Stockholm
U.N
Kuwait
Community of Nations
South Korea
Roh Moohyun
Pyongyang
John Goglia
National Transportation Safety Board
North Carolina
Berhead
T.la
T.I.A
Agen
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Jim Hightower
Texas
Minuteman Media
Servic
Ellen Goodman
Washington Post
Patricia Lynn
Infact
Infact.org
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