Football player Kevin Everett paralyzed then regains hope with experimental cooling treatment
NFL opening week saw Buffalo Bills safety Kevin Everett suffer a neck and spinal cord injury. Doctors initially feared catastrophic paralysis but soon indicated he would likely survive and may walk again. A cooling therapy and steroids were used to reduce swelling, with Everett currently stable in intensive care and on a recovery path.
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Iraqi official cites need for Blackwater safety rules
Iraqi government spokesman Ali al-Dabbagh says the U.S. Embassy security firm Blackwater USA should respect Iraqi law and regulations without a broad license revocation. He notes intent not to stop operations permanently but to ensure lawful conduct amid civilian killings allegations in Baghdad.
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Telegram invites signed letters with contact details
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Establishment and free exercise clause wording
The text presents a historic phrasing of limits on government actions regarding religion press speech assembly and petition. It emphasizes that Congress shall make no law respecting establishment or prohibiting free exercise and protects the right to speak assemble and seek redress of grievances.
Civic illiteracy hurts nation say critics and scholars
A review of the Intercollegiate Studies Institute report shows elite colleges score low on civics and history tests, despite high tuition. It argues core curricula boost civic learning, while prestige and lack of required courses correlate with weaker knowledge. It cites Yale, Harvard, Brown, Duke, and others, and urges widespread testing and reform.
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War critics urge immediate troop drawdown after Petraeus report
Garden City reader voices strong opposition to the Iraq war surge and political aims, naming Gen Petraeus and Amb Crocker, questioning Iraqi army and police readiness, U.S. bases and oil revenue, and urging Bush impeachment if victory is not declared and troops removed.
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September Across Time and Turbulent Wigs in History
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