Peace process threat from Moussa over Netanyahu policies
Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa warned Friday that the new Israeli government's announced policies threaten the Middle East peace process. He emphasized that peace requires cooperation from both sides and cautioned against hostile actions.
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Opinion Doubts Over FBI Files In Clinton White House
The piece questions how the Clinton White House obtained FBI files on 400 plus former staff from Reagan and Bush eras. It notes a military aide tied to Democratic politics handled the data, while the Secret Service denies knowledge. Starr will probe, with questions on misuse and who knew, and the piece warns of potential political fallout and accountability.
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Quebec plans revival of language police spark debate
Quebec's Parti Quebecois proposes resurrecting the Commission for the Protection of the French Language to enforce French use in public and commercial spaces once again. Critics warn it would fan xenophobia and widen tensions with immigrants and the English-speaking minority after a referendum setback.
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Kevorkian Accosts court push as doctor aids suicides
Yale Kamisar notes Dr. Jack Kevorkian grows bolder amid growing doubt of any conviction. The Michigan law professor says Kevorkian's aid to dying efforts persist despite legal risk.
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Pentagon cites chemical weapons in destroyed Iraqi bunker
Pentagon spokesman Ken Ba con said American troops destroyed an Iraqi ammunition depot in March 1991 that contained rockets believed armed with chemical agents and may have exposed troops to the chemicals.
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China MFN status debated reshapes U S trade ties
Willard A Workman of the U S Chamber of Commerce argues against ending China's MFN status. The piece emphasizes MFN's role in equal treatment, warns of tariff hikes and reduced U S access, and highlights Pennsylvania exports and opportunities amid growing China-U S trade. It notes bilateral growth from 2 billion in 1978 to 60 billion in 1995 and cites infrastructure needs.
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Downsize era fades as big firms return to hiring
The piece argues that layoffs fell out of favor as hiring rebounded, with pundits noting that growth rhetoric and management buzzwords oversold downsizing. It critiques analyst trends, calls for better product quality over costly seminars, and predicts consultants will resume normal industry roles as corporations reemploy.
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Governor Ridge budget cuts target poor
A reader letter criticizes Governor Ridge for allocating funds to a Erie theater renovation while proposing welfare and health care cuts. The writer questions the logic of spending 1.3 million to study welfare cuts and questions the impact of 500000 on maternal and child health services, arguing the measures hurt low income and fixed income residents.
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Readers shaped by anger over mayor's anti Big Run move
Letter from Sharon Rolfe objects to the mayor's attack on Big Run Street Project residents in New Castle. She argues residents are decent, want to stay, and fear relocation or being treated as political pawns, asking for consideration of their feelings and homes.
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