Online hoaxes after 9 11 flood internet users with false scares
Dena Bennett warns readers about viral email pranks and misinformation after the Sept 11 attacks. Hoaxes include a bogus World Trade Center photo and Nostradamus prophecies, plus the so called Klingerman virus. The piece urges readers to ignore, delete, and rely on credible news for updates.
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Dena Bennett
Local Anger Over Post 9 11 Price Gouging Claim
A resident attacks a business for raising prices after the 9 11 attacks. The letter condemns the decision as panic driven and urges caution in future actions. The writer notes travel home from New Orleans and reports no price gouging elsewhere. He laments the impact on their town and calls for responsible conduct.
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Political contact list for Kansas lawmakers and officials
A scrambled contact roster lists U S President George Bush’s White House address and phone, U S Senators Pat Roberts and Sam Brownback offices in Washington, D C, U S Representative Jim Ryan, Governor Bill Graves in Topeka, and state legislators State Senator Robert Tyson State Representative Ralph Tannar State Representative Bill Feverborn with Topeka office details and phone lines.
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Pivotal revenue forecast tests Kansas budget outlook
Kansas faces a crucial November briefing by the Consensus Revenue Estimating Group. If revenues fall or stall, the upcoming legislative session could cause sharp cuts to health care, education, and business incentives. Federal tax provisions tied to the Bush plan shrink current-year state revenue by about 25 million dollars, while severance tax declines threaten 20 to 25 million. The governor's budget depends on CREG numbers, shaping 20 months of state government decisions. Martin Hawver notes the stakes for security and public services rise as revenue forecasts loom.
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Morality of using all weapons in war urged by Ayn Rand
Ayn Rand argues the United States may and must use any means including nuclear weapons to defeat dictatorial regimes and terrorists. She contends self defense justifies killing aggressors and even civilians who support or are complicit with tyrannies, urging the government to protect citizens at any cost.
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