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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 2006
Page
13
The Tajik government plans to demolish the country’s last synagogue for a major development project, shocking a tiny Jewish community of about 200. Chief Rabbi Abe David Gurevich hopes international pressure will sway the decision.
An editorial excerpt notes Gov Bukola Saraki courting white Zimbabwean farmers driven from their land to Kwara. About 100 expected to farm there within a decade, seen as hopeful Africa rising from tyrannical rule. The piece frames Zimbabwe’s Mugabe era as ruinous and praise for resilience.
The piece outlines how Aznar Howard Blair Koizumi and a fourth leader won re elections after backing the Iraq war. It notes the New York Times repeatedly framed elections as war referendums, yet these leaders achieved historic margins while supporters argue the war did not determine outcomes.
A former judge recalls a 1983 Terlingua chili festival fence climbing contest and argues fences won’t stop immigration. The piece critiques harsh penalties on employers, praises bracero history, and urges practical labor policy over border barriers.
The essay riffs on a Fidelity Investments retirement ad using Iron Butterfly's long jam to lampoon aging baby boomers. It notes the irony of marketing retirement to a generation approaching 60 while referencing AARP and cultural artifacts from the 1960s and 70s. The piece blends humor with social commentary on age, media, and memory.
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