Bush pace earns him label of easygoing yet steady
Dale McFeathers notes President Bush maintains a relaxed tempo in his first 100 days, leaving heavy lifting to aides. He tours grade schools in St. Louis Columbus and Knoxville to back tax cut and education plans, dials back on details, visits Mexico and Camp David for diplomacy, and spends weekends at home with Laura.
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Reagan
United States
W. Bush
Bush
California
Nixon
Carter
Bill Clinton
Mexico
Vicente Fox
St. Louis
Columbus
Knoxville
Tenn
Kirkwood
Townsend, Tenn
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
George Senior
Tony Blair
Cherie
Camp David
George
Laura
Russia and the return of cold war echoes
Dan Rather argues the Hanssen spy case shows the United States must stay wary of Russia. The piece notes Putin's push to restore Russia as a world power, ties to the KGB, and complex relations with NATO, China, Iran, Germany, and Iraq. It cautions against complacency as Moscow seeks alliances and counterweights to U.S. dominance.
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U.S
Russia
FBI
United States
Soviet Union
America
George Bush
al Gore
Bush
USA
Putin
KGB
Kosovo
NATO
France
U.N
Iraq
China
Iran
Germany
Chechnya
East Germany
Robert Hanssen
Moscow
Washington
On This Day February 23 Historic Briefs
Notable events and birthdays are highlighted. In 1886 Charles Hall an Oberlin invents a process and in 1919 USS Osmond Ingram is launched the first Navy vessel named for an enlisted man. Births include Gutenberg Pepys Handel DuBois Fonda Bonilla with varied years.
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Oberlin
Charles M. Hall
Osmond Ingram
Calvin Coolidge
Federal Radio Commission
Federal Communications Commission
Johannes
Gutenberg
Samuel Pepys
George Handel
Emma Willard
William E.B. DuBois
Peter Fonda
Bobby Bonilla
Maj
Walter Wingfield
Pimlico
England
W.E
du Bois
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Scripps Howard News Service
Vladimir Putin
Doonesbury
Dan Rather
CBS Evening News
Garry Trudeau
Waltin
UA Ts
Sam A
Levi
Kaufmann
Aufmann