Almanac highlights and May 5 primary letters deadline
April 5 almanac notes birthdays including Booker T. Washington and Colin Powell. It cites CCC wages, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s scoring record, a Booker T. Washington quote, Roosevelt veto total and a moon phase. Election letter deadline is 5 p.m. April 25 for the May 5 primary.
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Thomas Hobbes
Booker T. Washington
Spencer Tracy
Bette Davis
Gregory Peck
Colin Powell
Mitch Pileggi
Pharrell Williams
Hayley Atwell
Civilian Conservation Corps
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Los Angeles Lakers
NBA
Franklin D. Roosevelt
U.S
Letters to the Editor Guidelines From The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor under 250 words with signatures full home address and phone number for verification. Submissions may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Provide by mail fax or email to the Editorial Page Editor at the Elyria Ohio address or via letters chroniclet com.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Putinomics and the Crimea gamble shift in global trade
Washington columnist examines aatinomics, arguing Putin relies on global economic interdependence to pursue Crimea and Ukraine gains. Sanctions show limited impact as capital flight, ruble depreciation, and inflation bite Russia while firms seek to maintain ties with Moscow. Europe fears gas cuts and growth slows under mixed sanction success.
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Washington
Ukraine
Peterson Institute
Fred Bergsten
Vladimir Putin
Russia
Bergsten
Putin
Crimea
Lubomir Mitov
The
Institute of International Finance
Anders Aslund
Europe
IHS
Aslund
Joe Kaeser
Siemens
Moscow
ExxonMobil
Rosneft
Rex Tillerson
Castro
Cuba
North Korea
Iran
Afghanistan
Jimmy Carter
Argentina
Reagan
Soviet Union
Japan
Komatsu
U.S
China
Kochs Rise as New Political Face Ahead of Midterms
Kathleen Parker argues Reid’s attack on Charles and David Koch politicizes wealth and targets private citizens. The libertarian billionaires, leading petroleum and energy firms employing 60,000, are framed as the GOP’s public face while Democrats push concerns over income inequality and policy influence.
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Washington
Rush Limbaugh
Koch Brothers
Charles
David
Kochs
Senate
Harry Reid
Charles Koch
Wall Street Journal
Koch
Arthur Schopenhauer
Saul Alinsky
Obama
Limbaugh
Reid
The ABCs of School Choice: Friedman Foundation View
The Fried man Foundation for Educational Choice promotes school choice as empowering parents to select public or private schools with funds set aside for their children. It argues competition improves outcomes, contrasts with union dominated public schools, and cites Friedman WSJ columns on vouchers and efficiency.
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Milton Friedman
Rose
Friedman Foundation For Educational Choice
Edchoice.org
ABC
America
Friedman
The
Wall Street Journal
ABCs of School Choice: States mix vouchers and ESAs
Cal Thomas surveys how states from Alabama to Wisconsin adopt education choice. Vouchers ESAs tax credits and home schooling options create a competitive landscape, with studies noting mixed test results but rising integration and choice for minority families despite union and political resistance.
Conscious uncoupling meets practical divorce musings
Lane Filler discusses the idea of conscious uncoupling as a drama free divorce approach, contrasting it with real life marital strains. He notes Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin and reflects on how couples cope with discontent, money, and daily irritations before deciding whether to stay or go.
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Gwyneth Paltrow
Chris Martin
Angela
Sedona
Katherine Woodward Thomas
The
New York Times
Thomas
Sweetiekins
Chris
Gwyneth
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Washington Post Writers Group
Robinson
Eugene
Koches
Kathleen Parker
Kathleenparker
Washpost
Abc's
of School Choice
Cal Thomas
Alabama
Wisconsin
Public Policy Institute of California
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego
Unions
Tcaeditors
Tribune.com
Lane Filler
Newsday Editors Board
Lane.filler
Newsday.com
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