Storms drive coastal fears as Wilma links records
Amid forecasts of more storms, Wilma strengthens in the Caribbean tying records for most Atlantic hurricanes and tropical storms in a season. Experts debate global warming's role while Gulf Coast communities brace for future hits and emphasize preparedness over cause or names.
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Andrea
Bertha
Alpha
Beta
Atlantic
Gulf Coast States
Katrina
Rita
Wilma
Caribbean
Gulf Coast
Toledo Riots Prompt Mayor Calls Lasting Chaos
Toledo mayor Jack Ford says rioting over a white supremacist march will be with the city for a while as authorities work to restore order after the weekend clashes. Iraqi Prime Minister al Jaafari defends Saddam trial fairness against human rights activists’ charges. Duke psychologist Martin Binks presents a study linking modest weight loss to improved self image and sexual well being.
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Jack Ford
Toledo
Ohio
Iraq
Ibrahim al-Jaafari
Saddam Hussein
Das
Duke University
Martin Binks
Obesity Society
Local government addresses list for Garden City area
Garden City Commission 301 N Eighth St Garden City KS 67846 Finney County Commission 311 N Ninth St USD 457 Board of Education 1205 Fleming St Garden City KS 67846 Garden City Community College Board of Trustees 801 Campus Drive Holcomb City Council 200 N Lynch St Holcomb KS 67851
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Garden City Commission
Eighth St
Garden City
Finney County Commission
Ninth St
Usd
Board of Education
Fleming St
Garden City Community College Board of Trustees
Holcomb City
N. Lynch St. Holcomb
First Amendment text excerpt about rights and freedoms
The passage presents the First Amendment’s core prohibitions and protections. It outlines that Congress shall make no law establishing religion or impeding free exercise, nor abridging speech or press, and it guarantees peaceful assembly and petition for redress of grievances.
Laird offers Iraq critique from Vietnam perspective
Former defense secretary Laird, in a Foreign Affairs essay, contrasts Iraq with Vietnam and urges a legitimate Iraqi government, quicker troop withdrawal, and an exit strategy. He warns against insurgency fuel from prolonged U.S. presence and calls for accountability for prisoner abuse at higher levels.
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Ol Laird
U.S
Iraq
Nixon
Vietnam
Foreign Affairs Magazine
Laird
Bush
Congress
Pentagon
White House
Democratic Congress
Ford Administration
Saigon
Washington
United States
South Vietnam
Defense
Afghanistan
Guantanamo Bay
North Vietnam
Hanoi Hilton
Red Cross
Katrina reveals poverty and response gaps in wake of disaster
Marc H. Morial of the National Urban League argues Katrina exposes enduring U.S. poverty and racial disparities. He urges fair relief funding, inclusive rebuilding, and preserving voting rights for Gulf evacuees, amid calls for a large federal reconstruction effort and sustained aid.
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Jim Wallis
Sojourner’s
Washington Post
America
Gulf Region
U.S. Census Bureau
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Associated Press
University of South Carolina
Dan Carter
Cornel West
The
Observer
New Orleans
Bush
Congress
Marc H. Morial
National Urban League
United States Conference of Mayors
MinutemanMedia.org
My Views on Middle School Football Sideline Issue
A parent vents about players labeled A and B who sit on the sideline while others play. He notes his son works hard, maintains high grades, but rarely gets to participate in games. He argues all kids on the team deserve a chance to play and condemns noncounting fifth quarters.
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YMCA
Recreation Center
Intelligent design debate stirs Kansas school questions
A reader argues that intelligent design is a science not religion and should be taught in classrooms. The letter claims irreducible complexity supports ID and criticizes perceived liberal bias in coverage while urging objective reporting and broader scientific discussion.
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Kansas
Darwin
Kansas Board of Education
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