Truck NAFTA trucks debate and climate change letters
Readers from Lorraine County discuss NAFTA truck safety and border inspections, energy policy, and climate issues. Floyd L Ramp and Winston Vaughan advocate policies on cleaner energy and health data tracking, while a citizen questions Federal Reserve power and calls for monetary reform.
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Onma
Chronicle-Telegram
U.S
Department of Transportation
Inspector General
Mexico
NAFTA
Ohio schools face paradox with new classrooms and shrinking ratios
Ohio superintendents acknowledge gift of state funding for nearly 1 billion dollars in new or renovated school buildings across 30 districts including New London and Scioto Valley yet lament spacious rooms paired with crowded enrollments. The Ohio School Facilities Commission set 900 square foot classrooms, now reduced to 800, a change too late for New London but potentially helpful for Lorain and Elyria as they seek levies.
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Dennis Thompson
Scioto Valley
Pike County
Ohio
New London
Thompson
Ohio School Facilities Commission
Department of Education
Canton Schools
Fred Blosser
Gary Graham
School Facilities Commission
Lorain
Elyria
First self contained artificial heart aids reluctant patient
The first self contained artificial heart went to Robert Tools a 59 year old retiree who faced near death before a July 2 surgery. Speaking via video conference he said he chose to live and may soon walk and fish again. Plans exist to implant similar devices in four other recipients as the technology aims to treat heart failure beyond donor limits while raising cost and ethics questions.
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Robert Tools
Heart size limits for artificial hearts draw debate
The Peoria Journal Star weighs life extension through artificial hearts against preventive and therapeutic care for youth. Critics warn of cost, equity, and who decides entitlement as costs rise and new treatments proliferate. The piece notes heart disease’ dominance in deaths and lauds Robert Tools as a brave guinea pig.
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United States
U.S
Robert Tools
Biased reporting blamed in Fox News Israel interview
Nat Hentoff critiques Brit Hume and Fox News for challenging coverage of Israel. Keith Graves cited with praise and criticism, while the piece questions Western journalists’ sympathy for Palestinians and Israeli reactions to violence and policy.
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Fox News Channel
Brit Hume
Hume
Jim Angle
Carl Cameron
Mideast
Keith Graves
U.S
Britain
Sky News
Sky
BBC
British Broadcasting Corporation
Graves
Israel
Jerusalem
Ranallah
Tel Aviv
Ramallah
Grives
Middle East
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Sherrod Brown
Lorain County
Earth
Interfaith Committee On
Ohio Council of Churches
Floyd L. Ramp
Charlin
Health Department
Oberlin
Wellington
Winston Vaughan
Ohio Public Interest Research Group
Federal Reserve
Department of the Treasury
Federal Reserve Board
Elgrin
the Chronicle
Tf&f
Kone
A.C. Hudnutt
A. Cooper
Rudy Dicks
Andrew Young
T.J. Moraco
Editorial
the Peoria
Ui) Journal Star
Ariel Sharon
Lebanon
Sharon
Abba Eban
Fox News
Hebron
Baruch Goldstein
Nat Hentoff
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