Congress finalizes small stimulus package after six month mark
Congress passes a targeted 50 billion dollar package signed by President Bush. It adds 13 weeks of unemployment benefits and time limited incentives for business investment to bolster a U.S. economy recovering from the recession. Greenspan says expansion underway though risks remain.
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Bush
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Senate
Federal Reserve
Alan Greenspan
Senate Banking Committee
Greenspan
United States
America
Letter to the Editor on Roswell High and local leadership
A reader argues RHS runs well under current conditions but calls for a new superintendent. They criticize three commissioners who voted to oust the county manager and suggest punitive personal actions while commending Commissioner Ortega and recounting a conversation with Commissioner Wood. The writer implies budgeting issues and future governance concerns.
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RDR
Roswell High
RHS
Ortega
Wood
March 14 2002 history highlights and milestones
On March 14 1743 the first recorded town meeting in America was held at Faneuil Hall Boston. In 1794 Eli Whitney received a patent for his cotton gin revolutionizing America's cotton industry.
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Faneuil Hall
Boston
Eli Whitney
Lomardy Demonstrates Chess Skills at Goddard High
International Grandmaster Bill Lombardy ranked No 5 in the nation conducted five minute speed matches and game analysis for Goddard High School students. Debbie Worrell 16 won senior division and Artie Hart 10 won junior division at the Berrendo Cowbelles beef recipe fair. Dorothy Jaramillo 11 captured overall first at the Junior Athletic Fitness Meet beating all peers in ages 6-14.
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Goddard High School
Bill Lombardy
Lombardy
Roswell Area
Berrendo Cowbelles
Debbie Worrell
Artie Hart
Dorothy Jaramillo
Poe Corn
Jaramillo
New Mexico Budget Crisis Deepens After Veto Flap
Gov Gary Johnson faces a looming fiscal crisis as no budget funds remain for state government beyond three months without an extraordinary session. He opposes a third budget and hints lawmakers must petition for a special session while leaders seek a compromise amid Medicaid cuts and partisan tension.
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Gary Johnson
New Mexico
Johnson
Santa Fe
Roundhouse
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Legislative Council
John Yeager
Senate
House
Ben Lujan
Richard Romero
Romero
Ted Hobbs
War reporters should be free in coverage of terrorism
The piece argues for independent war reporting to provide a true view of conflict. It notes risks to journalists in Afghanistan and Pakistan, recounts an incident where a soldier threatened Douglas Struck, and urges less censorship and easier access for reporters to reach troops and file stories from the battlefield.
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Afghanistan
Wall Street Journal
Daniel Pearl
Pakistan
Washington Post
Douglas Struck
al- Qaida
Struck
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Richard Nixon
Saigon
America
Nixon
Vietnam
Palm Beach bishop apologizes for actions not sin
The Palm Beach bishop Anthony O Connell publicly apologized for the effects of his conduct but did not admit sin. He described a full day of briefings and resignation to the pope while defending his use of gifts. The remarks referenced alleged abuse of minors, a Missouri seminary, and related lawsuits and settlements.
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Palm Beach
Fla
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O’connell
Missouri
Christopher Dixon
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
O'Connell
Dixon
Masters and Johnson
Jesus Christ
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