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Letter: Peace activists jailed; war crimes fuel protests

Editor, Two weeks ago, peace activist Daniel Burns was sentenced to six months in prison for protesting the American violation of international law with the illegal war of aggression against Iraq. He is one of four war protesters, known as the Saint Patrick's Four, who poured their blood inside a military ...


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News

Sparks selected for executive job

Staff Report Billy Sparks, former deputy chief of staff at the governor's office, begins an executive position at UNM today. Sparks was appointed to the position of executive director of communications and marketing for the Health Sciences Center. Sparks spent the past year and a half working in ...




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News

Police block off University area

by Christopher Sanchez Daily Lobo Albuquerque Police officers formed a three-block barricade around Lead Avenue and Buena Vista Drive Wednesday afternoon looking for a man wanted on a charge of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon. Police officers and dogs searched residents' yards in the area ...


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Opinion

Letter: Circus as cruel to animals as Roman Coliseum acts

Editor, Thank you, Richard "Bugman" Fagerlund, for the wonderful reminder in Tuesday's Daily Lobo of why we should all avoid the "gravest show on Earth" - the circus. The circus is a barbaric ritual no more civilized than the mass slaughter of animals and humans in the Coliseum in ancient Rome. If ...


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Opinion

Letter: American forces, media shouldn't defend Israel

Editor, The president of the United States and commander in chief of the American armed forces has vowed to protect and defend Israel, militarily if needed, against Iran. It's a good thing we just helped out the Shiite Supreme Council for the Islamic Revolution win those theocratic elections in Iraq. I ...


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Opinion

Letter: Construction speed limit too low for traffic flow

Editor, After reading the article in the Daily Lobo on Thursday about how the UNM Police Department was going to start ticketing for breaking the new 5 mph speed limit near the construction sites, I decided I would try slowing down and obeying the law. After all, going my normal 18-20 mph would soon ...



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Opinion

Letter: Bush the Crusader needs to be checked, balanced

Editor, Attorney General Alberto Gonzales' testimony this morning made one thing perfectly clear: President Bush believes that he need not gain permission from the federal judiciary or Legislature before labeling anyone in the world a target of his so-called War on Terrorism. He has said publicly ...



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Culture

Artist's toolbox full of different techniques

When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail, painter Casey Greenling said. He's uses this metaphor to describe his approach to painting. It is destructive to limit yourself to one tool, he said.



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Opinion

Letter: Cockfighting a tradition, not a disgrace in N.M.

Editor, I just read Sen. John Grubesic's proposal to memorialize cockfighting as the official disgrace of New Mexico. Talk about a slap in the face. Not only are the claims inaccurate, they are verbatim of those from the out-of-state special interest groups that have been coming to New Mexico for ...




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Culture

Group unfolds hip-hop origami

Psyche Origami sounds deep, but it isn't. "The name Psyche Origami just kind of jumped out at me," said Mr. Wyzard, the MC of hip-hop trio Psyche Origami. "The words kind of spoke for themselves, and it was basically our job to bring definition to it, because they roll off the tongue pretty good."



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Culture

Column: Ads put icing on Super Bowl cake

by Abel Horwitz Daily Lobo Ahh - the Super Bowl. It's America's greatest unofficial holiday. It's the day of the year in which we gather our friends to sit around the television to enjoy a popular sport in which half of us know what's going on and the other half pretend we're enjoying it. As ...


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