Racial identification rules and potential fraud in admissions
The piece warns that Supreme Court rulings on affirmative action may spur racial misrepresentation in college applications. It cites self identification, historical cases of “passing,” and South Africa’s Population Registration Act as context for possible future use of genealogical and DNA evidence to determine race for admissions and related hearings.
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Reimportation Bill Sparks Debate On Drug Freedom
U S Rep Ron Paul argues for allowing Americans to buy prescription drugs from abroad to lower costs. The piece contends current bans protect artificial U S prices and criticizes pharmaceutical industry opponents for protectionism and lobbying.
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Jackson and Bain Profile From Leno Interview
Jackson describes constant temptation in the entertainment industry and weighs the cost of compromising fidelity. He credits a faithful partner at home and notes his strong resolve. Bain, a Stockdale banker, is also mentioned in the column with a reader contact.
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Inattentive drivers at U.S. 181 and FM 775
Gina Bussellmann from San Antonio writes about a recent wreck at the U S 181 FM 775 intersection. She notes drivers ignore stop signs and questions whether a blinking light could improve safety. She urges solutions.
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