Scotland Moves To Tighten Knife And Sword Laws
The Scotsman reports Scotland’s first minister Jack McConnell pushes tighter knife restrictions, licensing non household knife shops, banning swords, illegalizing most carry, with a four year sentence for possession. Proponents note exemptions for traditional sgiand dubh being worn. critics warn of unintended crime shifts and compare to gun controls.
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Cotland
Mel Gibson
William Wallace
United Kingdom
Scotland
U.K
Jack McConnell
Scotsman
McConnell
Thomas Jefferson
State Officials Lawmakers Contact Details
A list of Texas officials includes Rep George E West Odessa Rep Tom Craddick Midland Sen Robert Duncan Lubbock Sen Kel Seliger Amarillo and Gov Rick Perry Austin with respective mailing addresses in Austin and local districts. The names cover Republican figures with district or office locations in Odessa Midland Lubbock Amarillo and the state capital.
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George E. “Buddy” West
Odessa
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
Robert Duncan
Lubbock
P.O
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Odessas 1988 Pulitzer Winner Editorial Tribute
The piece presents a manifesto on freedom and self rule, asserting liberty as a God given gift and moral duty. It proclaims freedom as self control aligned with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
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Medicare the bigger hard road than Social Security
The piece argues Medicare presents bigger, more complex financial challenges than Social Security. It critiques the 2003 prescription drug benefit as costly and unsustainable, estimating a 75 year shortfall of 278 trillion more than Social Security. It warns Congress and the president must impose painful reforms now, or future changes will be drastic and unpopular.
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David Nather
Rebecca Adams
Journal
CQ Weekly
Social Security
Grand Canyon
Atlantic Ocean
Bush
John Quincy Adams
Ted Kennedy
Kennedy
Massachusetts
Washington
Public Forum letter weighs ethics politics and thanks
A reader vents about academic problem solving and adviser review processes. The letter questions etiquette and respect, criticizes political hypocrisy, notes warnings about Osama bin Laden, budget cuts, and praises Amy Salazar for building a paleta chain. The Odessa American invites further reader input.
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Jeff Gannon
James Guckert
White House
Osama bin Laden
United States
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