White House says Iraq not disarming despite moves
White House spokesman Ari Fleischer says Iraq continues to fail at disarming despite reports of missiles being destroyed and bombs unearthed on Monday. The comments frame Baghdad as not meeting disarmament expectations amid ongoing scrutiny from officials.
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Pentagon memorial designer recalls 9 11 tribute
Julie Beckman, designer of the memorial honoring those who died at the Pentagon, says the tribute had to be unlike any other due to the unique nature of September 11. The piece reflects on the memorial’s intent and the somber homage to victims.
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Chilean U.N. deputy comments on U.S. spying reports
Cristian Maquieira, Chilean deputy U.N. ambassador, says it may surprise colleagues who talk with girlfriends on the phone regarding reports that the United States is spying on Security Council delegations.
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Admission fairness and a felon joins Oregon football
Rodney Woods, a Fresno City College defensive back with a felony assault conviction reduced to a misdemeanor, moves toward a University of Oregon scholarship amid national debate on college admissions. The piece argues meritocracy and diversity goals shape student bodies and questions whether Woods’ presence reflects the values universities claim to uphold.
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Murder in the National Zoo as Washington scandal erupts
In a Washington Post led flare of controversy, two red pandas and a pygmy hippopotamus died under murky circumstances at the National Zoo this year. Past deaths included giraffes, a lion, and a bobcat. Animal rights groups demand investigations while Congress prepares hearings as questions of safety, privacy, and accreditation swirl around Zoo director Lucy Spelman and the zoo’s handling of animal welfare.
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Debate fantasy pits Bush and Saddam in neutral forum
A columnist imagines a televised debate between President Bush and Saddam Hussein on neutral Middle East ground with moderators, venues, and a spoof format. The piece jokes about risks, procedural quirks, and sharp quips, concluding with a call to hold the debate to test wits and rhetoric.
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Why aren’t you mad about the economy and oil prices
The author argues the economy teeters near recession under the Bush administration and blames higher gas and oil costs on war plans. They question public complacency, cite soaring prices since 2000, and warn of long term costs from Iraqi oil field repairs and a subsidized future Iraqi government.
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Development project faces flood plain variance appeal
The New Castle Zoning Board of Appeals heard Cas cade Riverplex appeal for a variance to the Flood Plain and Hazard Ordinance to add to existing Neisner and Centenni al buildings. Developers lacked proper permit and reapplied, with Tom George apologizing for delays and optimism.
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Readers vent on council faults and zoning in New Castle
Nicole Mielcusney writes that letters to the editor invite public input while criticizing the city council. She questions timing on a local project and urges voter participation as three council seats face the primary. She calls for consistent enforcement and democratic engagement.
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