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Show ' T.F, ivrrrr ( ' a i Sun Advocate frice, Utah Tbesday September 3, 2002 ,5 America the hated? Its hard for us to see anlkiued tom page 4A) between people living it As my New Zealand friend put it that money, we need for our. wono ewey n omBfern is sitting in some poor economy, Sqaa bank in Chicago. But I also found a great deal of . New Zealand has also tried to work out some kind of trade agree--' Htysentment, not of me personally, Connection i Kind all nrau-Mpher- es. rat of things our country has done Cjrer the years that has made life blather tough for those in New . r Zealand. ment with the U.S. that will them mom than the present tion, but the country decided years agp to be a non-nucl- & New Zealand is a small country a pflpifttHMi of just under four pillion. It is a group of islands a 1000 many zone" which means U.S. nuclear warships cannot dock in New Zealand ports. Cwith That apparently has been the main socking point to a rraae agreement. Now l am sure if I asked the Wis- IIba consul company mat oougnt mo new Chiles east of Australia, the main jzphain of which is between 500400 Pmiles long. They have been our in almost ovofy conflict botwcon fcs yforid War favor sihiar Zealand railroads; Bell South, about the phone system or the U.S. gbv- emment about the trade agreement and the Gulf War. They Jre part of the British Common-tjea!t- h, cousins with Canada. What could we have ever done to offend I they would have their own side of the story and that side would be very ; ittem? Well during our conversation I cjieard quite a list For instance at logical. But when it comes to foreign relations, whether it be industrial or "one time the nations railroads and communications systems were owned by the government New Zealand decided to sell off these jassets so they would be operated in wnai counts. political, perception Regardless of the reasons or profit and loss of a situation, the people that live in a country are going to develop an attitude about us if what b 3 i more An we do appeals unfair or completely business file manner. American company out of 'Wisconsin bought the railroads, ; . Within a few months a they had closed 'down the rail lines that weren't leaking money (which according to our conversation was most of foem), thereby laying off thousands of workers, many of whom had been ; Working for the railroad for years,. onesided. Now I realize we cant please everyone. But being able to talk for hours' face to face with a citizen of another country about the United States role in foe world is always an eye opening experience, New Zealand economy is not Strong, and unemployment is high. ; After that it got much worse, espe- -' pally when most of those people ' went "on the dole." The closure also !i ! resulted in many areas having no rail travel. That would seem no big deal to most Americans, but to a country where the rail system has been foe main mode of travel and rl to nignways mosiiy consul or uro two lane mads, it was a real blow. Next the government sold the imunications system to. Bed i of foe United States. They paid 4.5 billion for foe system some-Iflin the middle of the eighties. today, and ever since, Bel South as made more in profit from the mJL :3Sfstem each year than they paid for I have had the chance over the years to do that same thing with Canarians, Brits and a couple of people from South Carbon County college scholarships announced by Utah Sheriffs1 Association America. Cartion Courier Stieriff James Cunlova hands off checks for $1000 to Amanda those conversations I found the same firing; most love us as a prairie, but they hate at least some of what our business and government leaders do. And from their point of view; I can see why. . Every American should seek foe opportunity to talk with someone from another country in a honest, In IUI Hesur and layior rainier, ma recipients or scnoiaisnips ironi mis years man Sheriffs Association. Hester is a graduate of Carbon High and is presently attending CEU. She will soon be starting at Utahyalley State College and hopes to go into criminal forensics. Palmer is a graduate of East Carbon High and is now attending UVSC and hopes to go into some aspect of criminal law. Overall, the Utah organization awarded 31 scholarships in 18 counties across the sincere and unforeafoned way. It is amazing what fins type of encounter does to open up your mind and see the rest of the worlds view point of us much more clearly. It also helps one to understand S why our country and our way of life are, at least at times, hated by the world. Thtding Poet Mitchelli Funeral Home Inc. Cuban Credit Union Thule Secrets we think we how may not be fyoniinued from page 4A) . on the saddle hom. Pictures of 'bis horses, bulls and of his family, jjong with bouquets of prairie flow- - ere ana sneaves or wneai spocrueo je area. Besides the eulogists who yen dose cowboy friends, several gfestem songs rang through foe gratia ana a crusry eraetry cowooy (pad a couple of poems, his voice .; : . foe rodeo business. His patience, his sponsorship, and his stock was Everyone loved him and his D&BTfaoco Coca Cola PepsiCola Women! Society Knighti of Columbus Vddez Drive-i- n Little Caesars Pizza Ernie & Robin Valdez R&A Market Wendys McDonald's Csstleview Hospital Giakos American Car KMart ties. It isnt the boots, the hats or tin education that makes a difference. Its the heart, the loye, the support the honesty, integrity and the smiles that touch people. our friends, families and communi- His example will always be one can carry with me. Si', if I & SaliitiG Introduction to f ' ' . Sept: at Southeast Paint r. & Wallcovering : ' 1183 East Mkn in Price ; FREESAMPLES" V Jamie Glaser Masa Fuhuda Childrens ' Tasting tablevvith all flavors of gourmet bisedtti. , Also flavored coffees,1. 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The lesson for me is clearer now, as I have sprat the past three days reflecting on my life and thinking how we can make a ififforence with foces lined the arena as color guards. ,ln talking to some of them later I heard time and time again how it was Bobby that gat them storied in fVrlw AlltO Albertaoni what they needed to find their way. I had no idea he helped so many young - backing ra he struggled through the verses. i - My brother had provided stock for most of foe high school rodeos : Hard Hat Furniture Farlainoi Cafe JBa Reataurant Anni Hallmark Community Motor! Mountain View Moton i "New Design helps prevent crushed or severed fingers. Most old Martin Doors can be upgraded to the New Design1 floy0UfrpoctlMe&frt(yufr Good Shepherd Carnival 2002 Miner! . MARTIN DOORS tJhanJv i state. These scholarships are specifically for those going into some aspect of criminology, explained Cordova. Our organization solicits funds from private individuals for these scholarships by mail each spring. That is the only way we soicft funds for these awards, so people who may be contacted nersonalhr ter individuals at their door or on fire nhone should be susoidous of where the money is going. ' : ShcriieVlamaliis v Julia Johnson Thursday, Sept 9 i Qiutim (HHHtoioi . Weve outgrown the Peace Gardens and moved to " .4 1 -- ' caroon High sdMoi Football Stadium Come erioy a star performance! -- , " v- - I |