No Kidding By Karl A Van Asselt
World travel notes list official holidays in six countries including the United States Sri Lanka Venezuela Russia Italy and China. The guide cites Gladson Nwanna and the World Travel Institute Press 1993 as the source.
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Sri Lanka
Venezuela
Russia
Italy
China
Gladson Nwanna
World Travel Inst. Press
Wal-Mart expansion welcomed as growth opportunity
Local residents reflect on Wal-Mart plans to open a new super store in Ottawa. Supporters cite community faith, job prospects, and city commission efforts for growth, while acknowledging concerns about change and wages.
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Residents Debate Wal Mart Super Store Impact
Local speaker urges caution on a Wal Mart super store, arguing it mainly adds a grocery section and should not harm existing businesses. Residents acknowledge parking and aisle space concerns while expressing optimism for a larger selection and new jobs.
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Wal- Mart
Selec
Ottawa Tax Debate Highlights School Board Concerns
A reader voices frustration over tax hikes and governance in Ottawa. The piece urges educators to rely on trained officials and questions public input at meetings while inviting civic feedback via the community forum "It's Your Quarter" and a call-in with times and contact details.
Snubbing China MFN status could hit US economy hard
Editorial warns that revoking China's most favored nation status risks $10 billion in higher tariffs and the loss of about 170,000 American jobs. It notes China’s vast market plans, U.S. investment, and political risk, arguing MFN retention aligns with broader democratic goals and economic interests. Wang Dan and other Chinese dissidents favor preserving MFN.
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Florida
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Dmont
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Wang Dan
Clinton plans and legal bills in Whitewater era satire
A humorous exchange debates Hillary and Bill Clinton's legal woes, Paula Jones suit, and Whitewater costs. They joke about Stanley the lawyer charging $500 a week, potential bankruptcy, and Hollywood deals while lampooning the U.S. legal system and medical costs.
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Hillary
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Tony
Big Louie
Erma
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Clintons
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