Thiel Fellowship aims at jumpstarting young entrepreneurs
Millennials burdened by student loan debt may miss long term gains from a college degree. Peter Thiel offers $100,000 for two years to pursue business ideas in biotech education energy and finance, with a rule against college enrollment. The program draws praise for mentoring from business leaders but faces criticism from higher education. Google awards ten thousand dollars to Irvine eighth grader in a global science fair, showcasing private sponsor driven innovation.
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Facebook
Thiel
Thiel Foundation
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U.S. Department of Education
California
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Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact guide
A compiled list shows U S Representatives including Conaway Neugebauer Canseco and Senators Cornyn Hutchison with addresses in Washington and district offices in Odessa Midland and Lubbock, plus state official reps Lewis and Craddick. It provides office locations phone numbers emails and district Austin contacts for outreach.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Randy.house
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth Hob
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington
D.C
Hutchison
Senate
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.O
Tryon.lewis
State
Tom Craddick
Capitol
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Let peace begin with me poem by Laura Dennis
A Pulitzer Prize winner from 1988 presents a poem titled Let peace begin with me. The piece endorses freedom as self-control aligned with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence, urging readers to promote and preserve liberty.
Republicans vs the environment
Stephen Chapman reports for the Chicago Tribune and syndicated outlets outline the Republican stance on environmental policy, detailing debates over regulation, energy strategy, and climate measures as party lines shift amid national discussions.
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Republicans and climate policy clash in GOP rhetoric
A critique of Republican attitudes toward climate change notes leaders like Palin and Romney sparring over science while conserv atives push market based remedies. It argues for carbon taxes and cost effective solutions, citing Goldwater Reagan and Bush era policies, ending with a call for GOP action amid economic strain.
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Mteregnis
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Palin
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Rush Limbaugh
Bjorn Lomborg
Libertarian
Cato Institute
Patrick Michaels
Robert Balling Jr
GOP
Rick Santorum
Michele Bachmann
Tim Pawlenty
Romney
The
National Journal
Senate
Mark Kirk
Illinois
Barry Goldwater
California
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Barack Obama
Gulf of Mexico
Bush
Gregory Mankin
Council of Economic Advisers
George W. Bush
Douglas Holtz-Eakin
John McCain
Amnesty letters spark debate on illegal immigration
A reader letter argues Amnesty would reward law breaking and cites Reagan era amnesty and current costs. The piece condemns Amnesty supporters while urging readers to check figures on immigration costs and casualties. Od essa letter writer Stacy Wright is noted.
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Yarbro
Reagan
Ector County
Immigration and Custom Enforcement
United States
United States of America
Stacy Wright
Odessa
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