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  • Election reform measures defeated in Ohio

    Election reform measures defeated in Ohio

    November 29, 2005

    CLEVELAND — Ohio voters roundly defeated four proposed constitutional amendments on the ballot on Nov. 8. Simply stated, the amendments dealt with absentee voting (Issue 2), campaign finance laws (Issue 3), how election districts are drawn...

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  • War at age 11 — Film review of ‘Innocent Voices’

    War at age 11 — Film review of ‘Innocent Voices’

    November 29, 2005

    Innocent Voices -- Directed by Luis Mandoki, written by Luis Mandoki and Oscar Orlando Torres. Based on a true story. In Spanish with English subtitles. BB Entertainment, running time 120 minutes, Rated R (for disturbing violence...

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  • Ohio to allow state investments in private firms

    Ohio to allow state investments in private firms

    November 29, 2005

    CLEVELAND — Hold onto your hats! Ohio’s recently passed Issue 1 could mean a lot of different things. Only time will tell exactly what Ohio voters did on Nov. 8. But voters across the country would...

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  • China steps up measures against bird flu

    China steps up measures against bird flu

    November 29, 2005

    As bird flu outbreaks continued among wild and domestic fowl in China, the government greatly expanded its poultry vaccination program along with large-scale culling of domestic poultry in affected areas. At the same time, Chinese scientists...

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  • GOP opposes ‘illegal immigration.’  An online exchange.

    GOP opposes ‘illegal immigration.’ An online exchange.

    November 24, 2005

    I recently had an opportunity to read your article titled “Virginia gubernatorial race heats up” (by Emile Schepers) printed as an Online Extra in the Oct. 19 edition of the People’s Weekly World newspaper. In the...

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