Fickle farming figures show Kansas income volatility
Editorial notes Kansas Farm Management Assn data from 2004 across six regions. Northeast Kansas leads with $77,393 while southwest trails at $29,927. Long-term view shows wide swings from year to year as costs rise and markets fluctuate, with farm subsidies included in the totals.
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Las Vegas
Fear and the new balance of world power
Jim Hoagland argues that Bush and Cheney face an inexorable shift of global power as states and nonstate actors gain influence. He cites oil dynamics, nuclear proliferation tied to Pakistan's A Q Khan, and the uncertainties of democracy in oil states while warning that fear hampers re balancing power globally.
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South Korea
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Kim
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Paris
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Washington Post Writers Group
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Hometown banners spark arrests at KU event
At a commencement in Lawrence 1905, banners protested Kansas University involvement in South Africa. By night’s end 12 people including a KU faculty member faced Municipal Court notices for disorderly conduct or criminal trespass.
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Public Forum Letter on Enron and Bush Nominations
John Ashcroft recused himself from the Enron probe after disclosing a $61,000 donation to his 2000 Senate bid. Alberto Gonzalez, formerly of Vinson & Elkins, helped represent Enron and its accounting issues. The piece questions the Bush Cheney era’s nominee for UN ambassador and calls for media truth.
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Sven Erik Alstrom
Lawrence
Kansas readers complain about immigration and taxes
A letter writer accuses Kansas neighbors of employing undocumented workers, raising medical costs and taxes, and driving up school crowding. The piece narrates experiences in Dodge City and comments on in-state college rates for illegals while urging accountability from federal policies.
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