Whither New Mexico Conversations on Culture and Change
An essay on cultural definitions in New Mexico argues culture shifts are inevitable and debates over marriage and university unity reflect deeper tensions. It notes two Hispanic blendings, Navajo Pueblo divisions, and Anglo identities, urging respectful dialogue and shared community values.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
Mexico
Pueblos
Chris Wilson
Wilson
University of New Mexico
Editorial: Afghanistan Taliban Target UN Health Workers Over Polio Vaccine
The piece argues Taliban violence and local mistrust hinder polio vaccination in rural Afghanistan and warns that HPV vaccine uptake in the United States lags, risking cervical cancer. It notes Gardasil could prevent up to 70 percent of cervical cancers and 90 percent of genital warts, urging continued vaccination despite opposition.
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Afghanistan
United Nations
U.S
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Conflicting signals on coal from Obama aides raise scrutiny
Energy Secretary Moniz says Obama backs coal in national energy strategy while EPA chief McCarthy promises aggressive rules against coal plants to curb global warming. Critics question if she has seen mine closures or job losses in Virginia and West Virginia as she calls regulations an opportunity rather than a threat.
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Ernest Moniz
Barack Obama
EPA
Gina McCarthy
Harvard Law School
McCarthy
West Virginia
Southwest Virginia
Appalachian Power
Glen Lynn
Giles County
Obama
Beeee
Cauca
Global warming myths vs hurricane risks debated by experts
Meteorologists challenge the view that warming already intensified hurricanes. They note warmer oceans are needed but not sufficient, and media focus plus coastal development explain rising damages and perceived storm strength. Historical events and differing forecasts illustrate ongoing uncertainty in climate impact assessments.
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National Hurricane Center
Maria Molina
United States
Galveston
Patrick Michaels
Center For the Study of Science
Cato Institute
Doonesbury DEAR DOCTOR K cluster headache guidance
A medical Q and A explains cluster headaches are rare in about one in a thousand adults. They are extremely painful and often recur in clusters behind the eye with eye tearing and nasal symptoms. Sumatriptan and inhaling pure oxygen are noted treatments, with rapid relief possible when used at onset.
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Stossel
Doonesbury
Doctor K
SEARS
United Media Syndicate
DI. K
MR. Duke
Texas