School cell phone policy stirs debate at Garden City High
USD 457 weighs restricted use amid concerns over camera phones and cheating. Board rejected a full ban in favor of limited use, leaving teachers to police the campus. Administrators seek latitude in punishments to reflect circumstances, with calls from parents highlighting routine dilemmas.
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Bin Laden audio urges long term truce for war profiteers
Bin Laden says a long term truce on fair terms could stop billions in war profits tied to Bush supporters. The White House rejects the proposition while NASA cites a 9 1/2 year mission to reach Pluto advancing Thursday.
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First Amendment text as a shield for rights
The statement outlines essential freedoms under the First Amendment including religion speech press assembly and petition. It emphasizes prohibiting government establishment of religion and protecting free exercise. It asserts Congress shall make no law abridging these rights.
Memorial service honors Spc. Clint Upchurch in wake of Iraq death
A memorial service for Spc. Clint Upchurch, 31, killed Jan. 7 in Iraq, drew support from his family and local community. The Upchurches recalled his law enforcement roots and military service while condemning anti gay protests by Westboro Baptist Church.
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Chocolate City dream fades in New Orleans speech
Leonard Pitts critiques Mayor Ray Nagin after a Martin Luther King Day speech in which he claimed New Orleans should be a majority African American city. The column argues the mayor’s comments oversimplify race and culture and warns against letting racial politics hinder rebuilding.
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Content, Not Just Cash: The Future of Movie Quality
Charley Reese argues that content creation drives media, not megabucks. He critiques high actor salaries, urges rebirth of the old studio system, and warns studios and theaters face financial peril if they do not refocus on compelling storytelling and affordable productions. He notes there is demand for quality content and invites readers to pursue opportunities in media fields.
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