View from OUR VIEW on 9 11 report misleads reforms
The column treats the 9/11 Commission findings as a mixed guide to security reform. It questions the push for a national security czar, argues bureaucratic inertia and imagination gaps hinder real change, and notes accountability gaps while urging careful, slow consideration by Congress.
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Discriminations myths fuel lawsuits says Lowell
Thomas Lowell argues against sex and race preconceptions guiding discrimination claims. He cites statistics and historic cases to show how numbers alone can mislead, urging Wal Mart to resist settlements to avoid encouraging extortion through costly legal actions.
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Public Forum letter on North Headlee remediation and chromium levels
A reader from Atlantic Richfield questions a July 11 article on the North Headlee remediation site. He corrects the EPA chromium guideline to 0.1 mg/L and outlines plans to monitor Ponderosa Estates wells without sampling for chromium. He notes ongoing sampling of 12 wells and emphasizes safety, progress, and future use of new technology. The letter also references Doris Duncan and a political commentary by Jim Jackson criticizing tax policy and Kerry.
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Bad officiating at Odessa girls softball tournament
Arlington reader Sharon Miller criticizes umpiring at a girls fast-pitch tournament in Odessa. She notes a coach obstructing a runner, another umpire call for two runs during a distraction, and a low strike zone claim for younger ages. She urges higher officiating standards while confirming overall enjoyment.
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