Voters question governor resignation motives in poll
New Jersey voters view McGreevey resignation as tied to corruption concerns in his administration rather than his sexuality. A Fairleigh Dickinson University poll shows 48 percent want immediate resignation, 41 percent support the November 15 date, and 11 percent cite extramarital affairs, with 10 percent unsure.
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Charley Victims Queue for Basics Amid Destruction
In Punta Gorda and nearby areas, victims driven from damaged homes wait in long lines for food water ice and showers at National Guard stations three days after Hurricane Charley. Residents describe despair plus tense hope as power remains out and rebuilding begins. Florida counties designated disaster areas with dozens killed and billions in insured damage.
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Insured losses from Charley estimated up to 14 billion
AP reports insured losses from Hurricane Charley may reach 10 to 14 billion as insurers process thousands of Florida claims. Adjusters assess damage at temporary centers while catastrophe funds cushion impact. The 1992 Hurricane Andrew fund helps insurers but high costs echo past market strains.
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Intelligence czar gains power over spending and hires
Draft Senate bill would create a national intelligence director with authority over budgets and personnel across 15 agencies. Three former spymasters say such a role is essential to coordinating intelligence work, strengthening budget leverage, and ensuring agency cooperation.
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Government seeks to monitor Guantanamo detainees' discussions with lawyers
The Justice Department asked a federal judge to allow monitoring of conversations between a dozen Kuwaiti detainees at Guantanamo Bay and their lawyers citing security risks. The hearing focused on defense counsel access after the Supreme Court affirmed prisoners' right to challenge detention.
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Cuba
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The Rise of Food Themed Holidays and Their Fans
The piece notes a surge in manufactured food holidays like National Mustard Day and National Vinegar Day, aided by marketers. It highlights broad calendars, unregulated by government, with examples such as Peanut Butter Lovers Month and Eat Dessert First Month, reflecting consumer-driven celebratory trends.
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Charley fades into rain as Boston area slows
After Charley, rain spattered the Northeast with up to three inches in Massachusetts. Mass State Police reported minor road accidents in SE Massachusetts while surfers braved raw conditions at Long Beach. Boston waterfronts emptied as cruise lines cut tours.
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