Moussaoui Case Highlights Struggle Over Terror Prosecution
The Moussaoui case exposes limits of intelligence work and the challenge of prosecuting terrorism within constitutional bounds. His lawyers seek access to detained al Qaida leaders while the Justice Department blocks, amid talks of military tribunals and reduced legal protections. The issue raises questions about due process, accountability, and the state of justice in a post 9/11 era.
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North Korea uranium program sparks US led pressure mix
In Le Monde and Chicago Tribune summaries, American envoys seek consensus to block Pyongyang's uranium enrichment while weighing oil aid and two reactors. Washington faces embarrassment over late disclosures as Seoul Tokyo press for cautious diplomacy amid regional tension. FCC faces scrutiny after ruling against satellite providers' monopoly bid, regulators poised to monitor prices and ensure competition.
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Oblong Proton Sparks Theory And Experiment Debate
Roger Martin reports from the University of Kansas on John Ralston’s idea that the proton may be oblong or have a central hole. Jefferson Lab experiments hint at nonroundness, while researchers debate implications and how to see protons directly, comparing potential impacts to Faraday’s electricity breakthrough.
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Cartoon slant on gun issues draws reader fire
Fred F. Smock of Williamsburg condemns an opinion-page cartoon in The Herald on October 15 for blaming gun shop owners and NRA members for eastern sniper killings. He argues that violence comes from people, not firearms, cites hammer deaths and car fatalities, urges pro gun depiction and louder public response through letters to officials.
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Cedar Street debate questions $5 million plan details
Reader argues against removing dips then adding speed bumps and a roundabout on Cedar Street. He questions widening by four feet, drainage expenditures, and cost comparisons with curb replacement, suggesting stop signs or preserved dips as alternatives. Domestic violence awareness month notes follow with thanks to participants and a library book display.
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Ottawa
Ransom Memorial Golf Shoot Out Nets Over 11000
The Ransom Memorial Hospital Charitable Association reports a successful Million Dollar Golf Shoot Out with more than 80 golfers and sponsor support. Net income exceeded $11,000, aiding high quality patient care, new technology, and expanded programs at AMH through volunteer staff and special efforts by Ottawa Country Club, Penny Andrews, and Doug Rich.
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