Almanac entry for 2014 autumn day highlights birthdays
Almanac notes 2014- autumn day 347 with notable birthdays including Heine Lincoln Van Dyke Plummer Nugent Buscemi Ryan Tirico Foxx Fedorov Penn Swift and others. It mentions 2007 Mitchell Report on steroids in baseball and a Heine quote about boredom. Foxx is noted as one of five performers with a Billboard No 1 single and an Oscar win between full moon Dec 6 and last quarter Dec 14.
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Dick van Dyke
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Rex and
Rob Ryan
Mike Tirico
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Sergei Fedorov
B.J. Penn
Taylor Swift
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
A note outlining submission rules for letters to the editor from The Chronicle Telegram. It specifies a 250 word limit, editing for brevity and accuracy, and requires signature, full address and phone number for verification. Contact options include mail, fax, and email to the Editorial Page Editor.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Chroniclet.com
Answering Evil with Evil Immoral Debate over Torture
The piece denounces the Senate Intelligence Committee report on CIA detention and torture after 9/11. It asserts torturers and enablers chose wrongdoing, insists torture is illegal and immoral, and condemns attempts to justify it by legal opinions or orders.
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Washington
United States
Senate Intelligence Committee
CIA
al-Qaida
Abu Zubaida
Pakistan
Thailand
Zubaida
Senate
Department of Justice
Committee
Disturbing the Gajillionaire Question on Inequality
Washington Post columnist Courtland Milloy surveys wealth, inequality, and social unrest. He cites Oxfam, Buffett, Gates, Koch, and the Forbes 400, noting how poverty, underfunded police, and stagnant wages fuel protests and resentment amid a recovering economy.
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Courtland Milloy
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Debating CIA Interrogation Report During Wartime
Cal Thomas argues the 528 page CIA enhanced interrogation report should not be released during war. He cites claims of effectiveness by former CIA directors and Cheney, while Feinstein and others say tactics were unlawful and ineffective. The piece questions impact on public perception and national security.
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Senate Intelligence Committee
Dianne Feinstein
D-Calif
U.S
Wall Street Journal
Michael Hayden
George J. Tenet
Porter J. Goss
Osama bin Laden
Pakistan
Khalid Sheik Mohammed
Jose Rodriguez Jr
National Clandestine Service
Senate
America
Taliban
al-Qaida
Islamic State
Dick Cheney
Justice Department
John McCain
R-Ariz
Mandela legacy under scrutiny 1 year after death
The article weighs Nelson Mandela legacy balancing reconciliation with lingering economic inequalities. It notes apartheid land theft, postapartheid promises, and limited land reform with whites retaining most ownership. Bernadette Atuahene highlights ongoing economic apartheid alongside Mandela's conciliatory approach.
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Robben Island
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South Africa
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