Governors snap at budget fights over incentives and unions
New Mexico Governor Susana Martinez, former governor Bill Richardson, Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, and House Speaker John Boehner all clash publicly with critics over budget cuts and public employee bargaining rights. Polls show broad public opposition to weakening unions, while leaders defend spending priorities and call for fiscal reform.
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New Mexico
Susana Martinez
Martinez
Bill Richardson
Richardson
Wisconsin
Scott Walker
Walker
State Capitol
Madison
New York Times
CBS News
NBC News
CBS
New Jersey
Chris Christie
Christie
Times
Capitol Hill
John Boehner
Moody's Analytics
Boehner
Marie Antoinette
Iran shows military posture as ships sail Suez toward Syria
Telegraph London opinion piece argues Iran shifts from bombast to muscular display with two warships through the Suez Canal en route to Syria. It cites arrests of Mousavi Karroubi and wives, Rafsanjani's replacement, and U.N EU US sanctions as signs of a nervous regime under pressure. The author urges continued Western pressure over Iran’s nuclear ambitions.
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Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
Suez Canal
Syria
Tehran
North Africa
Mir-Hossein Mousavi
Mehdi Karroubi
Green
Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani
Middle East
the Telegraph
London
Rising oil and food prices spark Middle East turmoil
Political upheaval in Tunisia and North Africa raises crude oil above 100 dollars per barrel while food costs climb. U N organizations plan an emergency Bangkok meeting as Asia Pacific economies fear inflation and growth slowdowns amid ongoing regional unrest.
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North Africa
Middle East
Tunisia
U.N
Bangkok
Asian Development Bank
Asia-Pacific
Bank of Japan
Japan Times
Tokyo
Dear Dr Gott reader shares Barretts esophagus link to reflux
A reader details a long chronic cough and hoarseness later traced to Barretts esophagus from acid reflux. After multiple tests and procedures, including EGD and laparoscopic fundoplication, the writer notes past and planned follow up and cites Barretts esophagus prevalence, demographics, and its link to reflux symptoms.
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DR. Gott
Barrett
DOMA defense in doubt as Congress pledges to back law
The piece argues the Obama administration should defend DOMA as the law of the land. It notes DOMA passed with large majorities, states' constitutional enshrinement, and urges Congress to provide a robust defense against challenges, framing executive inaction as political. It stresses constitutional duty to enforce laws and cautions against rejecting the act.
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Obama
Doma
Can
Eric Cantor
R-Va
Congress
Clinton
Flora Vista Elementary Names Spelling Bee Winners
Flora Vista Elementary School announced spelling bee winners for sixth and fifth grades. Sixth grade first place went to Christina Romero with Emma Hernandez as alternate. fifth grade winner Veronica Romero with Jana Moe as alternate. Also noted is Marine Sgt Vidal S Zamora, son of Roswell residents, reporting for duty in Okinawa, Japan. Roswell High School graduate, class of 1979.
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Flora Vista Elementary School
Christina Romero
Celso Romero
Emma Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez
Veronica Romero
Frank Romero
Jana Moe
Richard Moe
Vidal S. Zamora
Willie Zamora
Roswell
3Rd Force
Okinawa
Japan
Zamora
Roswell High School
Marine Corps
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