Why Bush Risks War Over Saddam Amid Global Leaders
Folha de Sao Paulo argues the US targets Saddam Hussein to assert hegemonic power, not justice. It questions motives, notes risks to Middle East stability, oil prices, and Western alliances, while acknowledging potential popularity gains for Bush.
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Saddam Hussein
Jiang Zemin
China
Pervez Musharraf
Pakistan
Nursultan Nazarbayev
Kazakhstan
United States
George W. Bush
Bush
Saddam
U.S
Middle East
Folha de Sao Paulo
Brazil
Price tag of Iraq war shocks global economy
The Jordan Times notes White House adviser Larry Lindsey estimates a war with Iraq would cost at least 200 billion dollars. Proponents argue overthrowing Saddam Hussein could add three to five million barrels of oil to the market, but critics warn of broader economic and human costs beyond self defense.
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Iraq
White House
Larry Lindsey
U.S
George W. Bush
Saddam Hussein
Washington
Lindsey
Jordan Times
Amman
Politicians Clash Over War Rhetoric and Apology
Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle accuses President Bush of politicizing the Iraq war debate and calls for an apology to the American people. Randall Sullivan discusses the Tupac Shakur and Notorious B I G killings in Labyrinth. Thom Cook of West Hollywood reports four gay men attacked this month with bats and pipes.
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Senate
Tom Daschle
Bush
Iraq
Randall Sullivan
Tupac Shakur
Christopher
Notorious B.I.G
Wallace
Gfoot
Thom Cook
West Hollywood
Calif
First televised Nixon Kennedy debate marks 1960 Chicago event
Historical note chronicles Sept 26 as the date of the first televised presidential debate in Chicago in 1960. It also lists key events on the date including Philadelphia occupation in 1777, Jefferson's 1789 appointment, Gershwin's 1898 birth, FTC creation in 1914, Seoul recapture in 1950, Santayana death in 1952, Beverly Hillbillies premiere in 1962, Carnival of Souls premiere in 1962, and Biosphere II occupancy starting in 1991 with a 1993 exit.
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Richard M. Nixon
John F. Kennedy
Chicago
Philadelphia
Thomas Jefferson
America
George Gershwin
Brooklyn
N.Y
Federal Trade Commission
CBS
Lawrence
Kan
Oracle
Ariz
Garden City debating pit bull ban by vote and email chatter
Community discussion in Garden City centers on banning pit bulls. Voters weigh potential impact as email messages and social buzz shape the outcome. Official action unclear, with opinions split between support and uncertainty.
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Hould Garden City
Pork market crash and rebound reshapes farmers role
Alan Guebert reports a 2002 hog price collapse to near 20 per cwt in August followed by a rapid 15 per cwt rebound within 10 days. He notes packers manipulated expectations, a rush to liquidation, and claims Hormel’s Rochelle plant shift to value added, plus a joint beef and pork venture by Hormel and Cargill.
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Walt Hackney
Hackney Cattle Co
Hackney
USDA
Canada
United States
Hormel
Illinois
Iowa
Rochelle
Ill
Hormel Ledger
Cargill
Excel
Smithfield
Tyson
Bad Choice Narrative Over Madelyne Toogood Case
Kathleen Parker critiques the Toogood child abuse case, arguing the term choice obscures harm. She notes Toogood admitted guilt on tape while pleading not guilty, questions societal reliance on choice rhetoric and emphasizes accountability beyond public spectacle. The piece challenges moral equivalence of actions labeled as choices.
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Susie
Jeffery
Madelyne Toogood
Steven Rocket Rosen
Rosen
Johnny
Ratchet
Choice Nation
Toogood
CNN
Gary Tuchman
Tender Care Learning Center Opens With Community Help
Annie Hall turned a rat–infested North Carolina house into a welcoming day care for 20 kids with a Self-Help Credit Union loan. The piece advocates community investing, detailing how deposits fund local housing, jobs, and services, urging readers to support such banks and credit unions. Annie Hall and Co op America are named, with the call to invest 1 percent of savings.
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Tess
Annie
Hall
Self-Help Credit Union
North Carolina
Self-Help
Tender Care Learning Center
Annie Hall
United States
Co-op America
The
Social Investment Forum
Communityinvest.org
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Bill Draper
Erates
MT Es
United Nations
Seoul
George Santayana
Rome
Garden City Telegram
Alan Guebert
Aguebert
Worldnet
Art
Farm & Food File
Kathleen Parker
Kparker
Kparker.com
Orlando Sentinel
Banks
Erica Hesch
Ericahesch
Coopamerica.org
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