For peace's sake Bush leans toward Iraq invasion
The piece argues President Bush pushes Congress to approve all means against Saddam Hussein despite Saddam offering U.N. inspectors access. It questions whether motives are removing weapons of mass destruction or Saddam himself, noting human rights abuses and oil interests, and urging the U.N. to guide a peaceful path.
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Saddam Hussein
Saddam
United Nations
Congress
Iraq
U.N
Washington
U.S
Quotes and quotes from diverse figures on belief and identity
In remarks from Michel Houellebecq, four French Muslim groups accuse the author of inciting hatred for calling Islam the most stupid religion. Former President Bush urges Americans to back the fight against terrorism as he accepts an honor for aiding U.S. soldiers abroad. Imad Hamad marks Citizenship Day after a long, 22 year journey through the INS.
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Michel Houellebecq
Bush
U.S
This Day in History September 18 Highlights
September 18 marks key historical events from 1759 Quebec’s surrender to 1947 the National Security Act taking effect. Also Washington’s Capitol cornerstone in 1793 Chile’s independence in 1810 and the 1850 Fugitive Slave Act. CBS debut in 1927. Hammarskjold’s death in 1961. Jimi Hendrix’s death in 1970.
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Washington
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Chile
Spain
Congress
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CBS
United Nations
Dag Hammarskjold
Northern
Rhodesia
Buzz poll asks if pre emptive strike tops Saddam Hussein
Readers are invited to vote or comment by email or phone on a question about supporting a pre emptive strike to topple Saddam Hussein. The note includes contact details for the BUZZ section and the GCTelegram newsroom.
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Saddam Hussein
Grief and greed in a changing American era
Columnist Donald Kaul reflects on the 9/11 anniversary noting ceremonies honor the fallen while urging focus on preventing repeats. He pivots to criticise corporate executive greed, highlighting Jack Welch’s retirement package of 9 million a year plus lavish benefits and a divorce suit seeking a larger share, arguing for tax policy changes.
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Jack Welch
General Electric
Welch
KKSU Goes Silent as WIBW Buys Time on 580 AM
George B. Pyle laments the end of KKSU radio at Kansas State University on 580 AM. WIBW buys five weekday hours for 1.5 million, ending KKSU's state news presence and public service journalism. KKSU's programmers and university supporters seek online outlets while lamenting loss of long form state reporting and public access.
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KKSU
Topeka
WIBW
BBC
WGBH
Kansas State
Larry Steckline
Mid-America Agriculture Network
Kansas Public Radio Consortium
KANU
University of Kansas
Richard Baker
KPR Statehouse
Peter Hancock
Bryan Thompson
Public Radio
Larry Jackson
Radio Kansas
Jackson
University
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Iowa
Olla podrida and music acts listed in a cultural roundup
A sprawling, quirky roundup cites olla podrida as a 16th century Spanish phrase and notes festival food contests, garden party meals, and a long list of music groups and genres. It mentions a Bloodshot Records benefit album with death songs featuring Hank Williams era writers and artists like Steve Earle and Neko Case.
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Jon Langford
Pine Valley
Hank Williams
Johnny Cash
Merle Haggard
Bill Monroe
Steve Earle
the Waco Brothers
Rosie Flores
Neko Case
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