Mega-storm Sandy teaches a hard lesson about resilience
Bill O'Reilly argues that mega-storm Sandy exposes overreliance on technology and government, urging self-reliance and preparedness. He notes power and communications outages on Long Island, criticizes government response, and promotes planning and personal responsibility ahead of the election.
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Editorial urges turnout on Election Day across New Mexico
The piece emphasizes voting as a civic right, urges those who did not vote early to go to the polls, and outlines the major races in New Mexico including president, U S Senate, U S House, state Legislature, state courts, county commissions, constitutional amendments and bond issues. It frames voting as essential to equality and the republic with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tuesday.
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El Alamein Victory and Gatling Gun Patent Noted
Today marks the 70th anniversary of the 1942 Axis retreat from El Alamein under British command led by Lt. Gen. Montgomery. The year 1862 also notes Richard J. Gatling receiving a U.S. patent for his rapid fire gun.
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What to expect from pulmonary function tests
Dear Doctor K explains that pulmonary function testing assesses lung function through spirometry and lung volume measures. Tests may use a helium gas inhalation or an airtight cubicle to gauge air flow and volume, with carbon monoxide uptake indicating gas transfer efficiency. Results help detect asthma COPD and restrictive lung disease. a week often passes before full testing is completed.
The 2012 Choice for President Weighs America’s Future
The piece debates the 2012 election as a test of America’s identity. It contrasts limited government with liberal welfare expansion, cites President Obama and Mitt Romney, and cites the Des Moines Register’s call for economic revival and bipartisan budget balance amid a Senate hurdle.
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Roswell English Teacher Elected to National Board
Franklin D. Schlatter of Roswell High School is elected to the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards. He also serves as representative at large on the NCTE Executive Committee and works with the NCTE Future of the Council task force. Schlatter, 54, lives with his wife Carole and their two sons, David and Richard.
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