Today in history and notable figures from 1800s to 2000s
Today highlights key events and figures: Aaron Burr’s electoral votes in 1800, Pulaski Tennessee Ku Klux Klan origin, Bobby Cherry life term for 1963 Alabama church killings, and notable names such as Mary Cassatt Arthur Conan Doyle and Laurence Olivier. Includes a quote and a few calendar notes.
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Aaron Burr
Mary Karmen
Ku Klux Klan
Bobby Frank Cherry
Richard Wagner
Mary Cassatt
Sir Arthur Cowan
Laurence Olivier
Morriss
Naomi Campbell
Arthur Conan Doyle
Pulaski
Tenn
Thomas Jefferson
House of Representatives
Jefferson
Netanyahu urged to halt West Bank settlements for peace prospects
The column argues the United States should urge Israel to stop Jewish settlement-building on the West Bank to create momentum for a two-state solution. It contends a settlement freeze would broaden Arab backing for peace and reduce demographic risk, while warning that continued settlements threaten a viable Palestinian state and U S aims in AfPak and the region.
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Obama
Benjamin Netanyahu
White House
Israel
United States
Iran
Bushian
West Bank
Netanyahu
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Al-Qaida
U.S
Middle East
Hamas
Palestinian Authority
Suomeranan
Gaza
Greater
1000 days mark shapes view of Obama's presidency
John C. Bersia argues that long-term impact matters more than 100 day achievements and advocates bipartisanship across foreign and domestic policy. He praises Huntsman designation, stresses countering al Qaida, collaboration with Pakistan and Afghanistan, climate action, and improving public education and media to prepare for future challenges.
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Washington
Obama
Barack Obama
Utah
Jon Huntsman
Arizona
John McCain
U.S
China
al-Qaida
Consensual Living idea challenges traditional parenting
Dayton Daily News columnist O L Stewart questions punishment as manipulation and explores Consensual Living a 2006 philosophy that urges democratic family decisions where every want and need is valid. The piece contrasts modern parenting zeal with his own adherence to "Because I said so" while noting practical tensions.
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Consensualliving
Anna M. Brown
Brown
North Carolina
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Nell
Garry Trudeau
Philadelphia Inquirer
Philadelphia
Trudy Rubin
John C. Berlia
Kabul
Islamabad
Richard Holbrooke
Holbrooke
John C. Bersia
Msn.com
D.L. Stewart
O.L. Stewart
The
Dayton Daily News
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