Nuclear protest expected to dwarf prior years in Santa Fe
In Santa Fe a four day antiwar and anti nuclear protest plans for 2012, joined by Occupy protesters. The piece surveys wartime bombings and public opinion, noting Americans view the bomb as humane and war crime narratives, while Japanese museum exhibits frame the event to sway opinion. It invites contact at Jay Miller in Santa Fe for participation.
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Japan
Stalin
Manchuria
Russia
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Charles Sweeney
Buck
Tinian
Enola Gay
Nagasaki
Mitsubishi Torpedo and Munitions Factory
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Air Corps
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Congress eyes online sales tax under Senate hearings
The Senate Commerce Committee weighs online sales tax fairness as states seek nexus rules. Walmart, Amazon and others face tax collection shifts amid 9600 tax jurisdictions and cross party debate. California aims to collect taxes starting September as critics warn against higher consumer costs.
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Congress
Senate Committee On Commerce, Science and Transportation
U.S. Supreme Court
Quill Corp
North Dakota
Walmart
California
Arkansas
Amazon
Senate
Joe Henchman
The
Tax Foundation
Washington, D.C
Walmart Stores Inc
Zoe Lofgren
San José
Silicon Valley
Boring campaign viewed through Coolidge era reflections
The piece notes pundits David Brooks and Peggy Noonan calling the 2012 campaign dull while highlighting Calvin Coolidge's birthplace Plymouth Notch Vermont. It discusses political philosophy, economic rules, and the value of real stories from small business owners to connect with voters beyond debates.
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David Brooks
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New York Times
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Wall Street Journal
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Coolidge
New England
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Doonesbury Patient Seeks Surgical Solutions for Refractory Heartburn
Dear Doctor K explains that after a fair trial of potent medicines, surgical options exist for persistent heartburn. Readers are reassured about modern medications and learning to distinguish chest pain causes from heart attack symptoms.
GERD Causes and LES Role in Heartburn
The article explains GERD caused by LES relaxation allowing stomach acid to irritate the esophagus. It notes common medicines may relax the LES and describes Nissen fundoplication as a common surgical fix to tighten the LES and prevent reflux.
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Army Major Sosa Led Bridge Project in Costa Rica Exercise
Army Maj Fernando J Sosa of Dexter led the Bridge of Peace Puenta De La Paz 87 operation in southern Costa Rica. Engineering teams built all weather bridges along the Pacific coast road and provided medical and humanitarian aid. Sosa, a task force operations officer with the 536th Engineer Battalion in Panama, is a 1975 Eastern New Mexico University graduate.
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Fernando J. Sosa
Ignacio Sosa
Dexter
Puenta de la Paz
Costa Rica
Sosa
536Th Engineer
Panama
Ermina
Frank Campos
Eastern New Mexico University
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