Portugal's Eanes wins presidency amid new start
Editorial notes Gen Antonio Ramalho Eanes's easy victory in Portugal's first presidency in over five decades. Unity of Socialists and two centrist parties could steady a nation scarred by 1974 coup and economic collapse. Constitution ties power to a prime minister, likely Mario Soares, as Eanes seeks a healing, uncertain path.
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Return of the yurt may reshape American housing
UCLA art professor Judith Ransom Miller predicts a yurt comeback by century’s end. She cites ecological balance, adaptability, and lower costs as drivers, noting luxury options would follow and suggesting a future of compact single dwellings with novel features like camel garages on highways.
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CIA says Mexico may hold 75 billion barrels oil
A leaked CIA report claims Mexico could possess an oil reserve of 75 billion barrels, vastly larger than Alaska's North Slope and reshaping its role in world power. Some officials doubt the figure, while PEMEX estimates 12 to 14 billion barrels if true.
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Letters defend adult newspaper delivery in Long Beach
Readers defend the adult delivery system in the Independent Press-Telegram, praising reliable service, doorstep drops, and personal responsibility. The letters recount experiences with adult carriers, contrast with younger deliverers, and urge monitoring of complaints rather than blanket judgments, with anecdotes from Long Beach and Lakewood.
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