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...much-needed new technologies. Within days, the $300 billion in cargo that each year surges through the 29 Pacific ports had come to a standstill. Some 160 ships loaded with everything from bananas to Nissan 350Zs began stacking up around the harbors of San Diego, Los Angeles, Oakland, Calif., Portland, Ore., and Seattle while idling truck drivers were loaded down with wine, apples and cotton#151;the perishable exports of U.S. farmers and companies needing to sell their goods around the world...
...feeling that we may be letting an opportunity pass if we do not engage in an honest national discussion about the roots of the hatred of the U.S. A great nation should have nothing to fear from a candid review of its dealings with others. ERNEST MONTESANTO San Jose, Calif...
...also a father. I could not get through your article without wiping away tears several times. Hilary's story and the way she has had to get along without her father are touching. She may be scared, but she will survive. LARRY GERRMAN San Mateo, Calif...
...menus. Panera Bread, with headquarters in St. Louis, Mo., offers 14 kinds of bread--including Asiago Cheese and Olive Sourdough--freshly baked on its premises and sells loaves as well as sandwiches. Fazoli's, with restaurants in 32 states, serves pasta and Italian subs. Rubio's, based in Carlsbad, Calif., is the "home of the fish taco." At Cosi, a sandwich-and-salad chain concentrated in the Eastern states, patrons can make s'mores over little hibachis at their tables and buy cocktails in the evening...
When a local group in Santa Cruz, Calif., distributed medical marijuana to sick patients in front of city hall two weeks ago as the mayor looked on, it conjured up images of Woodstock, not of present-day America. But the event, to protest the federal government’s arrest of two local cannabis growers, is an encouraging sign of marijuana’s growing acceptance. The federal government ought to respect states’ decisions about marijuana, rather than blindly enforcing federal statutes...