Coal plants exploit cheap energy at air and cost risk
The Dallas Morning News critiques TXU proposed 11 conventional coal plants, arguing cheap coal fouls air and imposes long term costs on Texas. It cites emissions, health impacts, and economics, urging safeguards and broader climate considerations for the state's energy future.
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Dallas Morning News
TXU
Texas
North Texas
Texas Business For Clean Air
David Litman
Today in History highlights key events and figures
A brief digest of notable dates from Jan 16 across history. It lists Prohibition starting in 1920, Ivan the Terrible’s 1547 coronation, the 1883 Civil Service Commission, Carole Lombard’s 1942 death, Eisenhower’s 1944 command, and other milestones including Desert Storm in 1991 and the Columbia disaster in 2003. The note covers later events and related incidents.
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Associated Press
United States
U.S
Ivan IV
Russia
Ivan the Terrible
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Carole Lombard
Las Vegas
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Allied Expeditionary Forces
London
Castle Air Force Base
California
Arturo Toscanini
New York
Alan S. Boyd
White House
Kuwait
Israel
Alan Ramon
Bill Cosby
Ennis
Los Angeles
Mikhail Markhasev
Ennis Cosby
Atlanta
Hebron
West Bank
Richard Reid
Boston
Appalachian School of Law
Grundy
Peter Odighizuwa
Letters praising paper service and policy coverage
Reader thanks the Herald-Zeitung for strong NEISD coverage and objective voting information on minimum wage. They praise current lists of elected officials with contact details, diverse viewpoints, and editorial policy clarifications. Letters must be under 250 words with author contact details.
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NEISD
Contact details for U.S. government offices in Texas
A compact directory lists addresses and phone numbers for federal and state representatives in Texas. It includes the White House contact, senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn with district offices, Congressman Lamar Smith and Henry Cuellar offices, and Texas governors and legislators with street addresses, FAX numbers, and web links.
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Lamar Smith Rayburn
Washington, D.C
Lamarsmith
House
San Antonio
Loop 410
Evil war on Iraq sold as a just cause by Ivins and Reese
The column argues the Iraq war was an aggressive action not linked to al Qaida, sold on false pretenses, and bungled with misrepresented motives. It cites lack of WMDs, inflated oil fortune hopes, looting, corruption, and rising casualties, arguing Bush failed to secure success or a clear exit strategy.
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Iraq
World Trade Center
Hitler
Poland
Saddam Hussein
Bush Administration
Saddam
U.N
Scott Ritter
U.S
Cials
Baghdad
CIA
George Bush
Middle East
Bush
America
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Hutchison
Senate
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John Cornyn Russell
Hart Room
Senate.gov
Austin
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Navarro
Henry Cuellar
Longworth
Rick Perry State Capitol
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Nathan Macias
Congress Ave
Austin TX
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State
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Laredo
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King Features Syndicate
Orlando
Fla