Name a Black Child Onjel Sparks Broad Debate
Leonard Pitts defends his daughter Onjel against a critic named Ross who mocked her name. Pitts argues the American mainstream is diverse and rejects the notion of normality tied to whiteness. He notes cultural pride and respect for individual naming choices.
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U S China at stalemate as talks over crew release continue
President Bush called the dispute with China a stalemate while U S diplomats await Beijing s reply to a new formula for releasing 24 Americans The Chinese president Jiang Zemin voiced willingness to end the spy plane incident but kept demand for an apology The White House offered a possible gesture of regret tied to freeing the crew and urged China to resolve the issue quickly
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Four Million Americans Abusing Prescription Drugs
Government reports four million Americans misuse prescription medications including sedatives and opioids. Alan Leshner of NIDA warns nonmedical use fuels addiction and health damage as a coalition launches a campaign with pharmacists, elderly groups, and industry experts.
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National Institute On Drug Abuse
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NIDA
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National
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Corrections to Easter Services Directory
The Gazette publishes corrections for Easter services listing omissions. Westminster Maundy Thursday and Easter timings are specified with addresses and reservation luncheon. Bethel AME Good Friday service at 7 p.m. and Easter Sunday services at 8:30 a.m. and 10:40 a.m. corrections department contact provided.
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Presbyterian Churches
Westminster
Third Ave
Maundy
Bethel Ame Church
Sixth St. SE
Commitment to the future The Gazette promotes agriculture
The Gazette prints with soybean ink and uses recycled newsprint to promote future farming. It urges readers to recycle at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and nearby locations. The paper, established in 1883, serves Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with daily editions and weekend mail options.
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Gazette Communications, Inc
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Grassley urges restraint in spy plane standoff
Sen. Chuck Grassley urged restraint over the detention of 24 Navy personnel held by China after an EP-3E Aries II spy plane made an emergency landing on Hainan following a collision with a Chinese fighter jet. He urged patience until the crew is returned, then favored tough actions such as arming Taiwan.
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Washington, Iowa
Chuck Grassley
China
Iowa Republican
Hainan
Grassley
Taiwan
U.S
EBS Facial Cream and Eye Gel Promise Youthful Eyes
Dear Needful writes in praise of EBS Facial Cream and EBS Eye Gel Formula created by Pharmacist Heldfond. The promotion claims five in one benefits and glow for all ages with a money back guarantee and a toll free number plus a website for ordering.
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Needful
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