Fresh farmers markets thrive as Kansas grows produce sales
Local markets in Garden City and other Kansas communities are thriving as the 2006 horticulture survey shows rising income and acreage in fruits vegetables and flowers. A state program at the Topeka Statehouse educates consumers linking growers to restaurants with $100000 in grants to 37 counties supporting markets and fresh eating.
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Chavez accuses U S of plotting invasions of Venezuela and Cuba
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez says the United States has a plan to invade both Venezuela and Cuba, calling denial absurd and asserting awareness of the plots.
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Telegram letters to editor policy notice
The Telegram accepts signed letters to the editor with address and phone, to be confirmed before publication. Letters are edited for libel and length, kept under 500 words, and general thank you letters are allowed. Form letters poems consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment text excerpt on religion speech assembly
The passage outlines that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It also protects freedom of speech and of the press, and the right to assemble peacefully and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
Victims of Communism Memorial dedication in Washington
Cal Thomas notes the Victims of Communism Memorial in Washington DC honors the millions killed under communist regimes and criticizes Western complicity and leftist enablers. The piece cites The Black Book of Communism figures, quotes from Anhthu Lu and others, and recalls Reagan's Berlin speech. It argues for accountability beyond monuments.
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Karel Bartosek
Jean-Louis Margolin
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Andre Gide
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Varlam Stalamov
Andres Kung
Supreme Court ruling hits women on pay bias rights
Martha Burk notes the Supreme Court's 180 day limit on Title VII pay discrimination claims as Lilly Ledbetter grounds a suit against Goodyear and GE. She argues the ruling shields long hidden pay gaps, urges Congress to extend timelines, and highlights ongoing female underrepresentation in corporate leadership and the GE diversity rhetoric versus reality.
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Lorene Schaefer
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Washing away a bad day with memories and notes
A stream of personal notes recalls old laundry work, quirks about chimps with ancient stone tools, a fossil flying dinosaur, the rise of rolling sneakers, kitchen family notes, a chiropractor caution, organic food growth, Erma Bombeck’s writing, and Dolores Hope contact.
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