Lujan Critiques Ryan Budget and Its Terms on House Floor
New Mexico Congressman Ben Ray Lujan attacked Paul Ryan's 2012 budget plan on the House floor, mocking its terminology and arguing for reforms that include new revenue. He warned that terms like Premium Support and Pro-Growth Tax Code Changes mask privatization of Medicare and heavy tax cuts for the wealthy, with insufficient guarantees of true cost coverage.
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Wisconsin
Paul Ryan
House Budget Committee
New Mexico
Ben Ray Lujan
House
Ryan
Congress
Budget Committee
Gilbert and Sullivan
Lujan
Rep
Sujan
House Gop
Senate
Lusan
Congressional Republicans
New Mexico News Services
Tokyo Faces Postquake Vulnerabilities and Revived Debates
Editorial notes Tokyo transformed from dynamic economic hub to fragile city after March 11 quake and tsunami. Rolling blackouts, disrupted transport, radiation fears from Fukushima raise anxiety. Flight of foreign business and tourists follows as Tokyo must prepare to support rebuilding regional towns and discuss concentrating activities and governance in the capital.
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Tokyo
Japan
East Japan
Mission creep debate in Libya and NATO role
The piece critiques NATO action in Libya under a UN resolution that allows force to protect civilians but lacks a path to remove Muammar Gaddafi. Western leaders push to topple his regime while Britain plans a 10‑member military liaison team to Benghazi to advise rebels, raising questions about an on‑the‑ground presence and a long term strategy.
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Libya
U.N
NATO
Muammar Gaddafi
David Cameron
Nicolas Sarkozy
Barack Obama
Gaddafi
Britain
National Security Council
Benghazi
Cameron
Sition
Dear Dr Gott Shingles Vaccine Advice and Cancer History
Readers ask if shingles vaccination is safe for those with cancer history or undergoing cancer treatment. Questions cover remission status, Wegener's granulomatosis, white blood cell counts, past ovarian cancer, chickenpox history, radiation, and experiences with prior shingles. The column clarifies current guidance and where to find updated information.
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DR. Gott
Wegener
Jain
Tax Day musings on deficits and hidden costs
The piece argues that income taxes show only part of government costs because deficits fuel borrowing. It estimates 2010 receipts at 2.2 trillion with 3.5 trillion in spending, borrowing 1.3 trillion. It warns higher taxes would hit families hard and calls deficit spending a temporary masking of the real fiscal problem.
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Uncle Sam
Washington
Anjanette Ogas Named 1985 86 National Award Winner in Band
Anjanette Marie Ogas, daughter of Henry J. Ogas and his wife, earns a U S National Award in band after nomination by band director Pete Main. She is the granddaughter of Henry J Ogas Sr. and Juanita B Montoya of Tinnie. Albert Sais is Roswell Boys Club Youth of the Month and Valente Rivera is Junior Youth of the Month. Sais, son of Albert Sais Sr., attends Mesa Middle School in eighth grade and has six years with the Boys Club. Rivera, son of Manuel Rivera, is in fourth grade at Flora Vista Elementary and has five years in the club.
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Anjanette Marie Ogas
Henry J. Ogas
U.S
Pete Main
Juanita B. Montoya
Tinnie
Albert Sais
Roswell
Mesa Middle School
Rivera
Manuel Rivera
Flora Vista Elementary School
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