In Our View on 2004 and 2005 political path
A condensed assessment argues 2004 featured ongoing wars and a fragile push for democracy in Afghanistan and Iraq. It notes Sunnis' boycott, the insurgency, and the democracy paradox. It criticizes U S policy, domestic politics, and fiscal strains, urging more focused congressional action in 2005.
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Afghanistan
Iraq
U.S
Iraq Project
America
John Kerry
Bush
Kerry
Bill Clinton
Senate
House
Let Peace Begin With Me Portrayed In Odessa Short Sermon
The piece presents a credo on personal freedom and self-control aligned with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence. It emphasizes that freedom is a gift from God, not a political grant from anarchy, urging readers to develop their utmost capabilities.
Last rites for property rights in modern policy
A columnist argues that private land access rules erode property rights, citing Britain, Norway, and Sweden while warning that planners and environmental agencies push for public access under vague labels. The piece cautions against elected officials surrendering property control to universal “open space” rhetoric and calls for defending individual property rights.
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William Pitt
England
Norway
Sweden
Europe
United States
California
San Mateo
Planning Commission
Monterey Peninsula
Americans aren’t stingy charity critics miss the mark
Peter A. Brown argues the United States is highly generous in relative terms, noting that non governmental giving by churches and communities far exceeds government aid. He cites U.N. and Times criticisms as missed perspectives, highlights state wealth adjustments, and links generosity to church attendance and political support.
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Peter A. Brown
Bill Clinton
United Nations
The
New York Times
U.N
Jan Egeland
U.S
Times
U.n’s
Egeland
United States
U.n.times
Norway
Lester Salamon
Center For Civil Society Studies
Johns Hopkins University
Colin Powell
Catalogue of Philanthropy
South
Midwest
Rockies
Bush
Kerry
Sue
Red America
Volunteers Support Ice Rink Project Amid Local Debate
Volunteers rallied to back the new ice rink project as a community debate highlights differing views on funding and public use. Local groups and residents expressed support for recreational benefits and potential events.
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Bill Salter
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Richmond Times
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