Growing cool to a climate fight in Poznan
In Our View argues that negotiating a new global climate pact faces three strikes: Kyoto’s failure, flatline temperatures amid rising emissions, and a faltering world economy. It notes EU CO2 caps eased, funds for cutting greenhouse gases shrank, and Vaclav Klaus’s skeptical stance, all risking a lonely Obama-led effort.
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Brack Obama
U.S
Poznan
Poland
United Nations
Kyoto
Competitive Enterprise Institute
Christopher C. Horner
Dow Jones
Yvo de Boer
U.N. Climate Change Secretariat
European Union
Vaclav Klaus
Barack Obama
Lawmakers and federal offices listed for Texas lawmakers
A directory style listing provides contact addresses and phone numbers for U S Representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Ciro Rodriguez Steve Pearce and Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison along with regional offices and outdated or alternate addresses for several Texas officials including Tom Craddick Kel Seliger and Carlos Aresti.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
George E
Buddy” West
P.O. Box
Austin
Tom Craddick
P.D. Box
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
N. FM
Sen
Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Motto
A patriotic editorial page statement asserts freedom as a personal gift from God not a political grant. It links self control to human development and aligns the concept of freedom with moral guides such as the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Stimulus Debate: Politics and Pragmatism in Crisis
The piece weighs proposed federal stimulus options including extended unemployment benefits, state aid, infrastructure spending, and tax cuts. It argues deficits and debt rise, timing matters, and monetary policy may outperform fiscal action with limited immediate impact. It cautions that boosting demand quickly is unlikely to dramatically hasten recovery.
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Barack Obama
Congress
Capitol Hill
Obama
Stephen Leacock
Gertrude
Washington
John Taylor
Stanford University
Hoover Institution
John McCain
Tim Geithner
Department of Transportation
Robert Lucas
University of Chicago
University of California, Berkeley
Alan Auerbach
Ben Bernanke
Remember Pearl Harbor and the American Resolve
A guest column commemorates December 7 1941 at Pearl Harbor. It recalls the surprise attack on battleships including the Arizona and West Virginia, Roosevelt's war address, and the rallying cry Remember Pearl Harbor that propelled U.S. war effort and home front unity. Bennett and Cribb note the USS West Virginia’s return to action and the enduring meaning of the day.
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William J. Bennett
John Cribb
U.S. Navy
Oahu
Hawaii
America
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Japan
Arizona
Oklahoma
California
West Virginia
Utah
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Nevada
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
U.S. House
Jimmy
Congress
Roosevelt
Isoroku Yamamoto
Bataan
Anzio
Ardennes
U.S
Alistair Cooke
Navy
Leyte Gulf
Iwo Jima
Okinawa
Tokyo Bay
Bennett
Gribb
West Texas Geological Society Sponsors Maps in Schools
Community group praises the Maps in Schools project and invites ideas from readers on current topics via email. The notice encourages positive and negative comments and asks readers to email freedom.com with a thumbs nomination.
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The
West Texas ‘Geological Society
Maps
Freedom.com
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Peacec Ray
Freedom
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Stephen Chapman
Bloomberg.com
Chapman
Chicago Tribune
Gary Brookins
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