No second US terror attack since 9 11 hints at unseen factors
Peter A. Brown analyzes why al Qaida has not struck the United States in over two years. The piece weighs deterring tactics, policy critique of the Patriot Act, global opinion, wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, and the political risks of attacking before November. The author notes public fear remains high while questioning what absence implies for future vigilance.
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Private developer urged to buy Farmland for hydrogen plant
Michael Almon of Lawrence argues Douglas County Development should step aside and let Roger Billings privately fund a hydrogen fuel cell factory on Farmland to drive high tech growth, suggesting DCDI could pursue sites elsewhere in Douglas County and avoid flood plains.
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Fair wages and libraries in Lawrence comment
Debra Riley-Huff argues against wage fears and cites Douglas County wage levels while Bruce Flanders celebrates National Library Week at Lawrence Public Library. The letter discusses living wages in Lawrence, commuting patterns to other cities, and the library’s 100th anniversary events and services.
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