Controversy Over Romeo and Juliet Sparks Education Debate
A London headmistress barred students from watching Romeo and Juliet at the Royal Opera House citing heterosexual themes and gang violence. Critics call the move ideological and ill informed. The piece also surveys high profile trials and political moves, including plans for a special prosecutor into Clinton real estate deals.
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London
William Shakespeare
Kingsmead
Royal Opera House
Jane Hardman-Brown
Gus John
Brown
Hackney Borough
Pat Corrigan
Editorial Calls for Urgent Earthquake Preparedness in California
The Los Angeles area faces a sad spectacle as thousands of homeless receive scant aid amid bureaucratic red tape and ill preparedness. The piece condemns slow response, urges immediate action, updated emergency services, and stronger government focus on quake aftermath and prevention.
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Los Angeles
California
Sylmar Temblor
Southland
Shafter
The Greatest Sin A Person Can Commit
The piece argues the gravest sin is to turn away from the pardon offered by Jesus Christ. It traces Cain and Abel, notes sin crouching at the door, and emphasizes belief in Christ and acceptance of forgiveness as the ultimate offense against God.
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Bill
Hillary Clinton
Arkansas
Robert B. Fiske, Jr
New York
U.S
Reno
Earth
Brothers
Cain and
Abel
Cain
America
Sin
God
Jesus
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King remembered by young student in editor note
Katie Bergen, a second grade student at Richland Primary School, writes to honor Dr. Martin Luther King. She recalls the era when black people could not visit certain places and notes King’s effort to improve the world.
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Environmental Carpetbaggers or Environmental Watchdogs
Paul Harvey decries environmental fundraising and activist influence on policy. He argues the National Environmental Policy Act and Superfund spawned a costly industry of consultants and lawyers, urging scientists rather than celebrities to run environmental assessments.
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Jim Saxton
New Jersey
National Institute For the Environment
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