Ethics call for crime history disclosure in real estate
Editorial argues Missouri and Kansas should require disclosure when a home site was the scene of a murder. It asserts buyers deserve full honesty and consumer protection. current law lacks such mandates, risking misrepresentation. The piece urges swift legislative action and accountability for sellers and realtors.
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Kansas
Kansas City
Americans go to work amid post Sept 11 recovery
Jim Hoagland notes a U.S. economic rebound after Sept. 11, with six straight months of growth and strength in manufacturing, construction, and consumer spending. He warns later about potential destabilizing effects of unilateralism and urges alliance building, UNESCO reentry, and tempered diplomacy with Russia, NATO, and developing nations.
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America
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Afghanistan
Europe
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China
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Unesco
Koichiro Matsuura
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Douglass County farmers plan crops amid dry soil and rising prices
In 1977 farmers in Douglass County, facing dry soil, planned to plant low moisture crops like soybeans and grain sorghums. Earl van Meter noted potential price gains for soybeans. Local politics featured 12 candidates for six city commission seats and 13 candidates for six school board finalists. Kansas University's Iranian Students Assn. and the chancellor's office prepared to meet over a February beating incident involving a student, linked to disputes about Iran's political situation.
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Earl van Meter
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van Meter
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Bush secrecy battle escalates as White House withholds information
Washington Post columnist David Broder notes the Bush administration faces a clash with Congress and the courts over secrecy. He cites the energy policy task force and Cheney's aides resisting GAO access, warning that stonewalling harms the administration's war on terrorism agenda and urging renewed dialogue.
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Department
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White House
David Broder
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