Editorial praises Kansas incentives as API Fails HQ moves to Lawrence
Lawrence wins API Fails corporate headquarters move from New Jersey to East Hills Business Park with 17 high level positions. State incentives, notably PEAK payroll withholding tax retention and tax exemptions on equipment, support the decision. The piece argues for state leadership in incentives to curb local tax abatement races and promote balanced economic growth.
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Ahmadinejad Latin tour alarms U.S. critics in Latin America
Andres Oppenheimer reports on Mahmoud Ahmadinejad's planned five day visit to Venezuela, Nicaragua, Cuba, and Ecuador. U.S. officials and critics call it a tour of tyrants amid new sanctions over Iran's suspected nuclear program. The piece details competing views in Washington, regional responses, and concerns about Iran expanding influence and potential covert networks in Latin America.
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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
Mir Hossein Mousavi
Syria
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China
Andres Oppenheimer
The
Miami Herald
U S space policy sparring risks loss to China
Cal Thomas argues that Obama 2010 space budget cuts leave the United States behind China, threatening a future where the moon and Mars are explored by others. He warns of GPS, military uses, and a draining of American science, urging a revived U S space program with clear goals and shared funding.
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Committee On Science, Space, and Technology
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Tribune Media Services
Public Forum condemns hate talk by House leaders
A letter from E Kent Hayes of Lawrence denounces House Speaker Mike O'Neal and other Republicans for forwarding anti Obama and anti Muslim messages. The writer calls the rhetoric bigoted and urges Kansas voters to elect people who represent real Kansas values, regardless of party.
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Romney claims Obama crony capitalism amid fear and confusion
Mitt Romney blasts President Obama alleging crony capitalism while critics mock the charge as ludicrous and politically charged. The exchange appears to imply Romney accuses Obama of Republican alignment, with casual attribution by commentator Jack Altman.
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Letters Policy for The Journal World Public Forum
The Journal World invites letters to the Public Forum under 250 words. Letters should serve public interest and avoid name calling or libel. The paper may edit content without altering viewpoints and requires the writer to provide name address and telephone. Submissions go to Box 888 Lawrence Kansas or via email to letters at ijworld dot com.
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