Nagasaki Bomb's Legacy Compared To Hiroshima 50 Years On
Washington AP examines the Nagasaki anniversary and debates whether the second atomic strike truly helped end World War II. The piece cites figures on casualties, targets, and the roles of weather, Soviet entry, and imperial decision making in Tokyo.
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Washington
Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Sumuteru Taniguchi
Japan
John Mueller
University of Rochester
Kokura
Bock
Frederick Bock
Richard Rhodes
Navy
Frederick L. Ashworth
Rutgers University
Warren Kimball
Truman
Henry Wallace
Secretary of Commerce
Soviet Union
Tokyo
Mueller
Latinos reshape North Carolina economy and society
Latinos in North Carolina have surged to an estimated 150 000 to 200 000 with 40 000 seasonal workers, driving changes in jobs from hog farms to construction. Latino workers fill low wage roles in poultry, textiles, and restaurants, with many from other states. Spanish language media and churches expand as Latino students grow in public schools and officials publish labor laws in Spanish.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
Jim Hunt
Harry Payne
David Simpson
Carolinas Associated General Contractors
Simpson
Pittsboro
Siler City
Perdue Farms
Townsend
Perdue
Los Angeles
Miami
U.S
New York
New Jersey
Florida
John Herrera
North Carolina State
United States
Lines on a map do not make neighbors of enemies
The piece condemns reliance on self-determination in conflict zones like Yugoslavia, warning that map-based peace plans often mask ethnic cleansing aims. It notes Croatia's offensives displacing Serbs, cites Wilsonian ideas, and argues leaders use ethnic nationalism for power, not lasting peace.
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Associated Press
Yugoslavia
Croatia
Balkan
Bosnia
Balkans
Mediterranean
Israel
India
Woodrow Wilson
Robert Lansing
Europe
Middle East
Lansing
Adolf Hitler
Czechoslovakia
Wilson
Former
Heat wave melts honeycombs in Spanish beehives
In Badajoz Spain heat over 104 degrees since late July melted wax honeycombs inside about 4000 beehives across Cordoba and Seville. Thousands of queen bees and colonies destroyed with losses around 168000 dollars per Juani Fernandez of the Association of Small Farmers. Dozens of elderly deaths linked to the heat.
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Badajoz
Spain
Cordoba
Seville
Juani Fernandez
Association of Small Farmers
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Fuquay-Varina
New Bern
Taberna
Township Seven
Weyerhaeuser Real Estate Company
Elizabeth Tilt, M.D
Graham A. Barden II
Calvin G. Warren, Jr
Sarah P. Adams
M.D
Gregory G. Gunston
Havelock
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McCarthy Square
Captain Ratty
Clarendon Blvd
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