A Realist Hawk Urges War Over Iraq and Saddam
A reader argues for invading Iraq to remove Saddam Hussein despite preferring peace. The piece contends Saddam funds extremism, defies UN inspectors since 1991, and prompts a Western war, with mixed international responses and calls for decisive action over diplomacy.
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Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Israel
Bush
bin Laden
Hussein
Middle East
PLO
Hamas
Free World
Kuwait
U.N
United Nations
Saddam
Mies
United States
Britain
France
Germany
Russia
China
Mexico
Canada
Ottawa
Hans Blix
Blix
U.S
Liberal
Jean Chretien
Trustees Approve School Closures in Grasslands District
Notices of motion to close grade 10 12 at Tilley school faced long debate and passed 3 1 with Max Tateson voting no. Motions to close grades 7 9 at Griffin Park and grades 2 6 at Central Elementary also approved.
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Brooks
Tilley School
Grasslands Regional Division
Max Tateson
Tilley-area
Griffin Park
Central Elementary
Cowboy Poetry event and museum plans in Taber
Busy preparations for Taber and District Irrigation Impact Museum include the sixth annual Cowboy Poetry and Western Art Show on Saturday March 29 from 1 to 9 PM at the Taber Community Centre. Also announced are school tours, a centennial book project, and new St Patrick’s Day gift shop exhibits.
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Taber and District
Taber
Ruby Danforth
Luck and lore of St Patrick day across scholars
A reflection on luck mixing dictionaries proverbs and quotes from Ella Higginson Sophocles John Hay Samuel Lover Ralph Waldo Emerson and others. The piece weighs fate and personal agency and ends with the author’s view that luck is personal and earned through courage and faith.
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Ella Higginson
Sophocles
John Hay
Abraham Lincoln
Samuel Lover
Rory O’more
Ralph Waldo Emerson
William Julius Mickle
Guteman
Writing a Persuasive Local Letter to the Editor
Guidance on crafting a concise rational letter to the editor focused on current local issues. It recommends 150 to 250 words, avoiding rants, supporting arguments with facts, and anticipating editor edits. Contact details for editor Garrett Simmons are provided.
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Cody Todd
Alice
David Bly
St. Patrick
Ulster
Ireland
Emerald Isle
Tabor Times
Judy
Judy Crawford
Garrett Simmons
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