New money needed to sustain Nunn-Lugar program
Guest Editorial argues for continued, robust funding for the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction program. It notes past cuts, current funding through fiscal 2003, and the program’s success in destroying nuclear warheads and protecting stockpiles. It warns that without steady support the security gains and job preservation could unravel.
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Bitter Lake youth pheasant hunt praised by letter writers
A reader thanks Bitter Lake National Wildlife Refuge staff and volunteers including Ken Butts and Darrel Evans for a youth hunting event. Fifteen under eighteen were drawn to hunt with dogs, supported by Safari Club International and the New Mexico Officers Association, highlighting safety, ethics, and wildlife appreciation.
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Steve Alvarez
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County officials, 4-H club carol at Chaves County events
Chaves County Clerk Joyce Walker decorated her Tilden Street home with paper mache snowmen. Deputy County Clerk Dorothy Herring received a soapbox as a gift at the office Christmas party. The Roadrunner 4-H club went caroling along Greenwood Avenue and Cherry Street.
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Bowling for Columbine explored fear and gun culture
A critical look at why Americans shoot each other at high rates confronts gun ownership, media fear, and societal violence. Michael Moore argues fear fuels violence, tracing history, films, and culture from Canada to the United States while urging compassion and change.
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Pentagon planners push covert pro US propaganda directive
The plan proposed covert operations to steer opinion in allied and neutral countries. It suggested discrediting mosques, funding moderate Islamic schools, and paying journalists to write favorable articles. Rumsfeld claimed to have learned of it minutes earlier and warned of the dangers of disinformation and uncoordinated global campaigns.
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Attracting Black Voters Becomes Battleground for Parties
Republicans face a risky path after Trent Lott’s racially charged remarks while Al Gore’s exit fuels a scramble for black Democratic support. Analysts say GOP outreach could win new voters if they bridge gaps, and Democrats court black voters in 2004 with candidates expanding outreach in the South and beyond.
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Donna Brazile
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