Wyoming History and Heritage Highlights
Today notes mark 2011 as the 344th day and 79th of autumn with entries on Wyoming voting rights in 1869, the 1898 Paris Treaty ending the Spanish American War, Roosevelt's Nobel Peace Prize, and the 2003 state sport designation for rodeo. Also lists notable birthdays and the Heisman Trophy origin. The moon phase is full.
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Wyoming Territory
Theodore Roosevelt
Raven-Symone Pearman
Jay Berwanger
University of Chicago
Wyoming
Woodrow Wilson
Jimmy Carter
Barack Obama
Reality TV politics in Trump debate ahead of Iowa
Column decries GOP race as spectacle with Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich under scrutiny. Donald Trump to moderate Dec 27 debate. Paul and Perry decline. Fox poll cited to question Trump backing impact on general election.
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Washington
Iowa
Mitt Romney
Barack Obama
Newt Gingrich
Louis Vuitton
Gingrich
Obama
Donald Trump
Romney
Ron Paul
Rick Perry
Jon Huntsman
Trump
Paul
Rick Santorum
Michele Bachmann
MSNBC
Fox News
Fox
Guantanamo
U.S
Sarah Palin
Palin
Freddie Mac
White House
Herman Cain
Callista Gingrich
Gingrich as GOPs death wish in Romney era
Kathleen Parker argues Republicans back a weak anti Romney sentiment, targeting Newt Gingrich as a flawed yet potential nominee. She cites unreliable leadership, debt, and ethics questions as factors fueling party doubts while noting Romney's organized campaign and debt free operation.
Fear and blame in the Middle East as voices clash
Cal Thomas surveys Israel Gaza tensions and Western officials, noting Panetta and Gutman criticisms of Israel, Clinton concerns on democracy and gender, rising religious intolerance in the region, and ongoing violence against Jews and Christians amid Arab Spring shifts. He urges focusing on those driving conflict.
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Defense
Leon Panetta
Brookings Institution
Israel
Panetta
Jerusalem
Howard Gutman
U.S
Belgium
Gutman
European Jewish Union
Weekly Standard
Hillary Clinton
Al-Arabiya
Clinton
Smithsonian Magazine
Joshua Hammer
Hammer
Hosni Mubarak
Muslim Brotherhood
U.S. State Department
Atlantic Council
William Taylor
State Department
Middle East
Hamas
Taylor
Gulnaz case sparks critique of Afghan rape laws and Western hypocrisy
Eric Berkowitz argues that Afghanistan's treatment of Gulnaz reflects wider global patterns of gender oppression. The piece notes that she was jailed for zina after rape and pardoned only if she marries her attacker, drawing parallels to historical Western laws and urging action to protect women’s rights worldwide.
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Gulnaz
Afghanistan
Gulnar
New York Times
Africa
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Cesar Franck
Emily Dickinson
Melvil Dewey
Dorothy Lamour
Kenneth Branagh
Bobby Flay
Eugene Robinson
Eugenerobinson
Washpost.com
Gop
Kathleen Parker
Jim Talent
Icarus
Paul Ryan
Ryan
Freddie
Tiffany’s
Kathleenparker
Washpost
Cal Thomas
Tribune Media Services
Kenmore Ave
Buffalo
Tribune.com
America
California
Rollin Perkins
Eric Berkowitz
San Francisco
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