Stem cell funding debate weighs life and cures
A national dispute over federal funding for embryonic stem cell research centers on two families. Hannah, a toddler born from a frozen embryo, and Maisie, a 12 year old with juvenile diabetes, symbolize a clash between potential medical breakthroughs and the ethical value of embryo life. Supporters argue research could treat incurable diseases. opponents say it devalues human life.
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Hannah
Maisie
Mollie
Bush
Derra Bennett
Kansas Private Sector Lags as Public Pensions Rise
Karl F Peterjohn of the Kansas Taxpayers Network cites Public Interest Institute research showing Kansas state employees earn more than private sector peers, with KPERS pensions tax-exempt while private retirees face taxes. The analysis notes a high share of government workers and university pay premiums, urging scrutiny of public- sector compensation and tax treatment.
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Kansas
KPERS
Public Interest Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
Steven B. Garrison
PII
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Garrison
Small Business Survival Committee
District of Columbia
New York
Inn
Tomiversity
Karl F Peterjohn
Kansas Taxpayers Network
Bush must give a little an amnesty deal
In Genoa Bush used a give and take approach to win Russian talks on Moscow's support for a U S missile defense system while offering to begin consultations on cutting nuclear arsenals He faces pressure over Fox’s amnesty demand for 3 million unauthorized Mexican immigrants amid bipartisan talk of earned adjustments and guest workers Gop and Democratic leaders push for comprehensive reforms as Powell reiterates no blanket amnesty while negotiations unfold
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Dallas
Vladimir Putin
Genoa
Italy
Bush
Moscow
Bush Administration
Mexico
Vicente Fox
United States
U.S
Colin Powell
John Ashcroft
Fox
Nebraska
Congress
Jorge Castaneda
Los Angeles
House
Dick Gephardt
Senate
Tom Daschle
Powell
Putin
Endangered by Green Policy: Oregon Farmers' Betrayal and ESA Power
A Glenn Woiceshyn essay argues the ESA and federal drought policy devastate Oregon Klamath Basin farmers. It alleges $400 million in damages, 1,400 farmers, and 240,000 acres harmed by water cuts to protect endangered fish, accusing environmentalists and the Bush era of endangering livelihoods for nature.
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Oregon
Klamath Basin
Bureau of Reclamation
ESA
Klamath Irrigation Project
Oregon-California
U.S
Ann Aiken
Feds
Bush Administration
Bakersfield
Calif
Fish and Wildlife Officers
Northwest
David Graber
U.S. National Park Service
Fuhrer
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Bgroy
Kathy Miller
M Krmiller
Ken Kismer
Otawaherald
Tim Millbern
Otawcherald
Cedar
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