Guest-Worker Program Could Ease Illegal Immigration
The piece argues for a targeted guest-worker program to address illegal immigration, stressing rights parity for workers, inclusion of all nationalities, and the need to boost economic development in Mexico. It notes the US economy and freedoms attract migrants and cautions against blanket amnesty while calling for practical reforms.
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U.S
Mexico
New Mexico
On This Day September 7 Historical Highlights
September 7 marks events from 1940 London blitz begins to 1825 Lafayette farewell to Adams at the White House. Notable births include 1936 rock figure Buddy Holly born Charles Holley in Lubbock Texas. The Beijing peace ended the Boxer Rebellion in 1901.
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London
Lafayette
John Quincy Adams
White House
Beijing
China
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Buddy Holly
Charles Hardin Holley
Lubbock, Texas
Sharon Beck elected secretary at regional education meeting
In Elida on Sept 7 1976 Sharon Beck 17 was elected secretary of a regional Office Education Association meeting. She also heads the Roswell High School OFA chapter and is the daughter of Clifford Beck Jr. and his wife. Earl Stephens won the low gross title in the Retiree Golf Association singles with a 76 after a playoff at Cahoon Park.
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Sharon Beck
Elida
Roswell
OFA
Clifford Beck Jr
S. Plains Park Drive
Golf Association
Earl Stephens
C.K. Johnson
Earl
Cahoon Park
Bill Core
Bill Mitchell
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Jim Sellams
Albuquerque mayoral race foreshadows state politics
In Santa Fe Albuquerque’s mayoral race illustrates likely state trends with a runoff ban, campaign spending limits, and party endorsements. Rick Homans challenges the $175,000 cap amid a court fight, while Martin Chavez leads polls. Republican-endorsed candidates face off against Democratic favorites as campaigns expand beyond city lines.
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Albuquerque
Jim Baca
Martin Chavez
Rick Homans
New Mexico Business Weekly
Homans
GOP
John Dendahl
Dendahl
Mike McEntee
McEntee
Bob Schwartz
Schwartz
Steve Schiff
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Schiff
Chavez
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China-U.S. missile defense talks aim to ease trust gaps
The Bush administration seeks to give China an advance view of missile defense plans and may tolerate China resuming underground nuclear tests to modernize its arsenal. It argues Beijing uses propaganda to pressure the United States after last spring’s spy plane incident. China’s rising defense spend and ICBM program raise concerns about regional and potential U.S. soil impacts.
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Beijing
China
Colin Powell
U.S
Russia
Iran
Legacy of Glass Ceilings Shapes Modern College Admissions
An opinion piece traces the history of exclusion at the University of Georgia until 1961 and critiques current affirmative action. It cites the 11th Circuit ruling declaring Georgia’s diversity bonus unconstitutional and questions whether diversity goals justify biased admission practices. The author argues vestiges of racism persist and urges nuanced, merit-based diversity policies.
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11Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Appalachia
Georgia Public
UGA
Brooklyn
Bolivia
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