Crusader maps strategy to boost American geography IQ
Roger Andresen, once a fiber optics engineer, now sells his geography puzzle nationwide and runs an online Geography Olympics drawing 179 of 198 countries. He says Americans lag in world geography, plans broader outreach via toy stores and the Internet to raise the nation's geography IQ.
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Patrick Daley Chooses Army Enlistment Over Briefing
Chicago mayor Richard Daley’s son Patrick Daley, 29, has enlisted in the Army and will report after Christmas. He delayed college for West Point during his freshman year and now aims to begin in airborne infantry, citing Sept 11 as a factor. Daley says his father supports the choice and he may pursue a long military career.
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U N panel proposes plan to reform UN security council
A high level UN panel urges sweeping reform after divisions over the Iraq war. It recommends expanding the Security Council and creating a new semi permanent tier while limiting veto rights to the current five permanent members. Thailand’s Anand Panyarachun chaired the panel which kept veto power only with the five permanent members. Brazil Germany India and Japan seek permanent seats with veto power. Africa has candidates in South Africa Nigeria and Egypt advocates Arab representation.
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Dominican man had sixth finger and extra toes removed
Tirso Furcal, a 41 year old stone polisher from the Dominican Republic, underwent surgery at Jersey City Medical Center to remove a sixth finger and two extra toes. Surgeons including Dr. Matt Urquhart corrected the hand with a Y shaped extra finger and freed him from painful foot growths. He plans to return home to Brisas de los Palomeras and pursue electronics repair after healing.
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Ridge Defends Tenure As Homeland Security Pioneer
Former White House homeland security adviser Ridge led the creation of the DHS merging 180000 employees from 22 agencies and served as its first secretary from January 2003. He oversaw six orange alerts, warned of a thwarted al Qaida attack during the Fourth of July period, and maintained politics-free DHS leadership despite critics. He is a Vietnam veteran, Pennsylvanian governor since 1995, and longtime public servant.
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