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To the editor:
In the Nov. 6 Journal-World, Chad Lawhorn wrote that relationships begin or change with language used. Negative language gets negative results; positive language gets positive results. The first step in a relationship depends on how language used fosters fair ...
To the editor:
We the people of the greatest democratic republic in the world just saved ourselves from dictatorship! We must stay alert.
Gus McClelland,
Lawrence
To the editor:
The recent election revealed affordability as a dominant concern, with healthcare costs as a major component. Reducing the current $5.3 trillion annual cost falls into four categories. One would be using less healthcare services. This runs the risk of allowing mild, treatable ...
To the editor:
Kansans (and maybe all Americans) keep betting that, sooner or later, by changing their party preferences from one election to another, either the Democrats or the Republicans will actually understand their purpose is to serve the fragile democracy of the United States. Beware ...
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For most of our Earth’s history, carbon dioxide (CO2) levels in the atmosphere have ranged between 180 and 280 parts per million.
When CO2 levels were around 280 parts per million, the corresponding Earth temperature could sustain life. When CO2 levels were around 180 ...