Columbine marks a turning point in school life
A year after the Columbine tragedy, The Gazette notes heightened school security, new rules, and greater vigilance. Authorities stress increased interagency cooperation and public awareness as communities seek common ground to prevent violence.
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Columbine
Colorado
Salon Magazine
Eric Harris
Dylan Klebold
Dave Cullen
Denver
Columbine High School
Cullen
John Kiekbusch
R.J. Winkelhake
Iowa City
Jodie Foster Passes Hannibal Role. Julianne Moore Steps In
Jodie Foster declined the uncharacteristically ghoulish Clarice Starling in Hannibal, turning down about 20 million. Julianne Moore signs to play Starling opposite Anthony Hopkins as Hannibal. filming set to begin soon. Foster directs Flora Plum meanwhile, while Mission Impossible shows shifting values.
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Silence of the Lambs
Lone Ranger
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Clarice Starling
Hannibal
Lecter
Thomas Harris
Foster
Jonathan Demme
Julianne Moore
Anthony Hopkins
Flora Plum
Agent Phelps
Who is the real savage in American history
A reflective piece recounts a Sioux heritage link and attend the 11th University of Iowa Powwow at Carver Hawkeye Arena. It critiques past U.S. actions toward Indians, cites Sand Creek and Wounded Knee, honors Jessica Roberts Meskwaki now entering Iowa College of Law, and calls readers to attend powwow to glimpse an America long stolen.
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University of Iowa
Carver- Hawkeye Arena
Mandan
Catlin
U.S
My Lai
Sand Creek
Colo
Wounded Knee
S.D
Chivington
Jessica Roberts
Iowa’'s College of Law
America
Is God pro-life or pro-choice in Dan Coleman column
The writer argues God alone creates life and can judge it, linking the pro life view to defending life at all stages while labeling the pro choice stance as inconsistent. He cites Tertullian and the fall to claim rational mankind still errs, urging a pro life stance across all ages and conditions.
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Dan Coleman
God
Coleman
Eve
Adam
Gazette invites public letters and guest columns
The Gazette invites letters and guest columns addressing public business. Writers must include full name signature address and daytime phone number. addresses not published. No anonymous submissions. Letters limited to 300 words. one letter per writer every 30 days. Column length suggested 700 words or fewer.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
God Made Them Male and Female Says Letter Writer
A reader responds to an April 3 letter urging GLBT voices to protest. The writer asserts biblical gender roles, condemns same sex marriage, and argues separation of church and state is a mere belief. They insist people must follow divine laws to be whole.
Iowa Firemen's Association Denies Feud With Firefighters
In response to a March 25 Gazette piece the Iowa Firemen's Association says there is no fight with the Professional Firefighters. A news release defends funding for local departments and questions fund-raiser claims about school programs and allocations.
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Iowa Firemen’s Association
Iowa
Iowa Association of Professional Firefighters
Duello
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