Haitians Glum Over Elections Amid Economic Struggles
In Port-au-Prince residents express disillusion with a U S led occupation and slow reforms as Haiti prepares to elect nine senators and local officials. Voters like Charles Larier say life worsened, fueling fears of renewed unrest and stalled poverty relief despite aid and economic programs.
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Daylight Saving Time May Tangle Minds and Roads
University of British Columbia psychologist Stanley Coren warns the 23-hour day after daylight saving increases accident risk. Studies show a 7 percent rise in Monday crashes and 6.5 percent more accidental deaths in the first four days. Iowa DOT notes pre change days can be deadlier. Experts urge extra sleep and cautious, delayed major decisions as bodies adjust.
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Neighbors section invites Eastern Iowa club notices
The Gazette requests submissions for the Neighbors column, publishing public events and service club functions in Eastern Iowa. Send club news to Neighbors at P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406.
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Middle East Talks Outlook Quiet as Tensions Dip
Palestinian leader Arafat warns in a letter to President Clinton that peace talks must restart with five points including a halt to settlement building and land for peace. Hanan Ashrawi planned talks with Madeleine Albright and Dennis Ross while West Bank clashes largely paused amid new diplomacy.
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