Travelogue on China and Vietnam under communism and daily life
The author describes life in China and Vietnam, noting jobs and organized routines, young urban life, and a relaxed stance toward rules. It contrasts car dominated cities with cautious rules, views on population policy, and lingering limits on speech. Ho Chi Minh City is Saigon. travelers observe guides, war references, and perceptions of American influence.
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Santa FE
China
Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
Saigon
Hanoi
America
Treasury
Jay Miller
la Tusa
Editorial Calls for Deficit Deal Not Cliff Drama
The piece urges President Obama and Congress to drop posturing and adopt a Simpson Bowles style deficit plan to avert the fiscal cliff. It argues for urgent bipartisan talks, warns of tax rises and automatic spending cuts, and favors locking leaders in a room until a comprehensive agreement is reached.
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Barack Obama
O.K. Corral
White House
Congress
K Street
Capitol
Obama
Alan Simpson
R-Wyo
Clinton White House
Erskine Bowles
Simpson-Bowles
Groundhog Day in the Middle East as Israel faces repeated aggression
The piece argues that Israel endures ongoing attacks from militant groups, then retaliates while world leaders urge restraint. It claims Hamas blends civilians with combatants to shape coverage, and accuses major networks of propagating a Palestinian narrative. It notes prior Israeli concessions often yield less security and less international support.
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Bill Murray
Middle East
Israel
Hamas
Breitbart.com
Gaza
CNN
BBC
George W. Bush
United Nations
Dear Doctor K Food Poisoning Prevention
A reader asks how to avoid future food poisoning. The reply notes common contaminants like salmonella Campylobacter and E coli and outlines three key steps: select safe foods store foods properly and ensure proper cooking and handling of meals.
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Doctor K
Safe food handling tips from Dr. K
A practical guide to selecting safe foods, proper storage, thawing, cooking, and serving. Emphasizes avoiding raw eggs, checking cans for bulging imperfections, refrigerating at 41 F and freezing at 0 F, washing hands and surfaces, using a meat thermometer, and staying hydrated after possible food poisoning.
Resident adviser Rick Rodriguez at Eastern New Mexico University
Rick Rodriguez age 25, son of Mr and Mrs Carlos Rodriguez of Roswell, serves as residence hall assistant at Eastern New Mexico University. The sophomore secondary education major with a Spanish minor is a student recruiter and vice president of the Sigman Nu fraternity pledge class.
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Rick Rodriguez
Carlos Rodriguez
Roswell
Ico University
Rodriguez
Sigman Nu Fraternity
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