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...Katrina disaster stated that part of Bush's strategy for regaining the American public's confidence is to "Spend freely, and worry about the tab and the consequences later" [Sept. 19]. Average Americans, even though they are suffering enough with rising energy and food costs, loss of jobs and lack of affordable health care, have rallied to help those who are recovering from the hurricane crisis. I am curious to know what our President, representatives and wealthier citizens have personally contributed. Recovery should not be paid for by cutting funds for health care and other vital federal programs, as some...
...Most of the major Katrina contracts doled out so far have been for temporary housing, and they have gone, by and large, to companies with strong ties to the Bush Administration." Average Americans, even though they are suffering enough with rising energy and food costs, loss of jobs and lack of affordable health care, have rallied to help those who are recovering from the hurricane crisis. I am curious to know what our President, representatives and wealthier citizens have personally contributed. Recovery should not be paid for by cutting funds for health care and other vital federal programs, as some...
...portrayal in your story "Generation Jihad" of Muslim youth in Europe and other parts of the Western world made me uneasy [Oct. 3]. You described young Muslims as frustrated by lack of opportunities in Europe and motivated by the idea that the West is waging an assault on Islam. As a Pakistani student studying in the U.S., I would like to point out that the vast majority of Muslim youth in the West are working against ideas of jihadist violence and hatred...
...Never give up,” said fellow zebraphile Burden H. Walker ’06. “Never give up.” Although it seems safe to say that the horse-seeking hooligans will not succeed at their mission, the campaign cannot attribute its failure to lack of enthusiasm. Supporters messaged almost every House e-mail list and a handful posted photos of zebras on their facebook.com profiles. Throughout the past week, Banerji has updated the Team Zebra blog regularly, garnering around 1,500 hits to the site. In addition, the page contains video footage of Banerji?...
...Perhaps this is because Lincoln tempered his depressive episodes as a public figure and older man. But the reader is left with the impression that many qualities separate from Lincoln’s depression—including his persistence and his famous lack of malice toward the South—contributed more to his greatness...