Our View Remember pets at Fourth of July fireworks
The piece urges safe use of fireworks and keeping pets safe during celebrations. It notes pets fear loud blasts, may bolt or get lost, stressing the need to keep animals indoors, provide comfort, and avoid shelter intakes and fines. It emphasizes professional displays and adherence to label directions.
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Finney County
Garden City
Sharif rebuffs U S call on Musharraf fate as internal matter
Nawaz Sharif says Pakistan's political crisis and President Musharraf's status are Pakistan's internal affairs. He rejects external consultation urged by a senior U S official, arguing foreign comments distract from domestic issues like food prices and militancy.
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Pakistan
Nawaz Sharif
U.S
Pervez Musharraf
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The First Amendment limits Congress on religion and speech. It prohibits establishment of religion and guarantees free exercise, freedom of the press, and peaceful assembly. Citizens may petition the Government for grievances.
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Courage, citizenship, and the McCain Obama clash in the 2008 race
The piece weighs Wesley Clark's controversial remarks about McCain against McCain's wartime heroism and Obama's handling of Wright and loyalty. It argues Clark’s courage matters for leaders, questions Obama’s wartime experience, and ends by asking which candidate one would rather share a foxhole with.
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Ashington
Wesley Clark
Clark
John McCain
McCain
Barack Obama
United States
U.S
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Jeremiah Wright
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Prairie loss and biofuel drive drought risk on the Great Plains
Julene Bair argues that federal subsidies push farmers to replace native grass with crops, eroding soil and boosting greenhouse gases. She cites Science and IPCC findings, notes CRP withdrawals, rising corn prices, and the impact on Kansas and the Great Plains. Bair warns continued plowing worsens erosion, water waste, wildlife loss, and climate change, urging grassland preservation.
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Richard I. Dodge
Kansas
Harris Interactive
Science
U.S
Conservation Reserve
America
High Plains
Lester Brown
Earth Policy Institute
U.N. Environment Program
U.N. Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change
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UN scandal allegations erupt over peacekeepers abuse claims
Ben Edwards and Shelley Walden report renewed accusations that U N peacekeeping troops demanded favors from civilians in Sudan Ivory Coast and Haiti. The piece traces past whistleblower cases from 2004 2005 and criticizes Ban Ki moon for weak protections and stalled internal justice reforms while calling for stronger UN oversight of personnel and ethics enforcement.
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Thomson
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Ivory Coast
Haiti
Ban Ki-moon
Ban
United Nations Development Program
UNDP
U.N. Ethics Office
Kofi Annan
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