New Mexico Campaigns Roil As Redistricting Remains Unsettled
Campaigns press ahead for 2012 races amid unsettled district lines after Gov. Martinez and the Legislature fail to agree on remapping. Judge Hall's redistricting ruling could redraw U S House and state seats, with incumbents Pearce and Heinrich and several Democrats weighing runs in districts awaiting final shape.
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Editorial: Can GOP get its act together against Obama
The piece catalogs a string of GOP contenders from Palin to Romney, noting missteps and weaknesses. It argues the party lacks a cohesive, credible challenger as Barack Obama faces a difficult economy. It ends urging a decisive GOP choice to avoid Obama securing another term.
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Eichmann Sentenced to Death in Israel for Crimes Against Humanity
On December 15 1961 an Israeli court sentenced former Nazi official Adolf Eichmann to death for crimes against humanity. Eichmann was executed about five and a half months later.
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Dear Doctor K: Colonoscopy what to expect
The reader learns that a colonoscopy examines the colon lining to detect cancer polyps inflammation bleeding and other digestive issues. It notes increased risk from a family history and that the procedure helps find abnormal growths diverticular disease and related problems.
How a colonoscopy is performed
A doctor instructs a patient to empty the bowels with a liquid diet and laxatives the day before the procedure. The colonoscope is inserted through the rectum to inspect the colon, aided by lubrication and light sedation, with air pumped in as needed.
Job Creators Alliance Formed To Champion Private Sector Growth
Business leaders Brad Anderson of Best Buy and Tom Steinberg of Staples formed the Job Creators Alliance to counter the view that politicians create jobs. Anderson notes his path from a stereo store to a $50 billion company, while Steinberg argues new regulations such as the consumer bureau and Dodd-Frank hurt productivity and private hiring.
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November AAUW Girl and Silverbelle named at Goddard High
Kay Lilley and Trisha Morgan, both 17 seniors at Goddard High School in Roswell, were named AAUW Girl and Silverbelle for November by the American Association of University Women and the Service League of Chaves County. Lilley, daughter of Jim and (name truncated) Lilley, has a long record of freshman and sophomore honors including homecoming princess and class offices. Morgan, daughter of Mike and (name truncated) Morgan, is an Honor Society member, FFA secretary, and Spanish Club member.
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