Army taps Madison Ave for new recruitment campaign
The Army plans a $200 million yearly contract with a New York marketing firm to redesign its recruitment pitch from Army of One to a broader team concept. The move follows a string of recruiting shortfalls, a manpower crunch, and ongoing conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
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Nobel winner Kornberg reacts to chemistry prize
California biochemist Roger D. Kornberg speaks after winning the Nobel Prize in chemistry, expressing bewilderment and determination to calm down. The quotes also reference a separate case involving former Rep. Mark Foley and a soldier, Spc. Darrell Anderson, with remarks on trauma and wartime actions.
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Telegram invites signed letters to editor policy note
The Telegram invites letters to the editor signed with writer address and phone number for publication after confirmation. All letters may be edited for libel and length and should be under 500 words. General thank you notes and form letters or testimonials will not be printed. Contact via email fax or mail with Attn Editor details.
First Amendment Pledge Defines Free Speech Rights
The First Amendment guarantees that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It also secures freedom of speech and of the press, and the right to assemble peacefully and petition the government for redress of grievances.
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Foley's Resignation Cited Amid Media Moral Debate
The piece argues Foley's scandalous emails mark a shift in moral standards, criticizing liberal labels of aberrant behavior as relativism. It contrasts editorial trends, noting media edits of religious content and calls for consistent moral judgment amid cultural change.
Decline of Moral Standards in Public Life and Media
A critical reflection on shifting ethics in politics and entertainment. The piece cites James McGreevey, Bill Clinton, Gerry Studds, and Daniel Crane as examples of scandal and public tolerance, arguing media culture promotes immorality while lampooning traditional standards. It challenges readers to judge without hypocrisy and warns of a fallen cultural norm.
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Women Stall the March to Work Revisited in Harper Piece
Berkeley journalist Claire Miller revisits the Harper’s Magazine discussion on women balancing careers and motherhood. She argues four decades of feminism produced limited structural change, leaving many women choosing between work and family while younger women remain cautious about voicing dissent.
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Privatizer hats and the Bush privatization push
Column critic Jim Hightower denounces President Bush and allies for privatizing public functions including the military schools park service and tax collection He highlights a covert push behind doors to privatize IRS collection privatization costs and data sharing with for profit firms and argues against ideological privatization incentives.
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Garden City Class of 1976 Reunion Thanks and Thoughts
Sandy Mott thanks the Garden City High School Class of 1976 Reunion Committee for an 80th reunion with hard work, addressing, meetings, and shared ideas. David Cloud questions a no smoking law and asks if a petition to challenge the City Commission has started, urging a vote and civil rights considerations.
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