Editorial: Cedar Rapids Should Invest in Farmstead Redevelopment
The Gazette argues Cedar Rapids should spend 4 million for the Farmstead Foods site south of 16th Avenue SE as a catalyst for Oak Hill Jackson and riverfront redevelopment. It cites economic potential, historic significance, improving the poorest neighborhood, and prior failed private efforts, urging government-led brownfield reuse despite risks.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Farmstead Foods
16Th Avenue SE
Oak Hill
Jackson
T.M. Sinclair
Israel won't be Czechoslovakia in the coming wars
The piece argues Israel will not be discarded by the West as Czechoslovakia was. It compares post 9/11 geopolitics, Gulf prompts, and U S support to Sharon’s stance, noting threats from Iran and Hezbollah and the wider Sunni Shiite split. It warns of a potential broader conflict as al Qaeda and Hezbollah push confrontations.
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Ariel Sharon
America
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Sharon
Israel
Bush
Bush White House
Neville Chamberlain
Yasser Arafat
bin Laden
Arafat
Osama bin Laden
Bill Clinton
Rallah
Lebanon
Syria
Hezbollah
Iran
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
West
Middle East
Al-Qaida
Hamas
Poland
Alleged plotters face cross border terrorism theories
U S and British authorities probe a possible plot to bomb up to 10 airliners over the Atlantic around the Sept 11 anniversary. The suspects, mainly Britons of Pakistani origin, show links to al Qaida and Pakistani militant groups Lashkar e Taiba and Jaish e Mohammed, with leaders and members traveling to Pakistan for training and returning to plot in Europe and North America.
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Josh Meyer
Angeles Times
U.S
New York
Washington
Atlantic Ocean
al-Qaida
Pakistan
Los Angeles Times
al-Qaida Central
London
Mohamed Sidique Khan
Khan
Lashkar-e-Taiba
Jaish-e-Mohammed
Shahzad Tanweer
United Kingdom
FBI
al- Qaida
India
Kashmir
United States
Husain Haqqani
Haqqani
Boston University
LET
Canada
Atlanta
Virginia Jihad Network
Hafiz Mohammed Saeed
Lashkar-e- Taiba
Mumbai
Saeed
Lashkar-i- Taiba
Jamaat ud-Dawa
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Ion Pacepa
Romania
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Afghanistan
Bin
Jonah Goldberg
Tribune Media Services
Tehran
Mark Bowden
Doug Neumann
Dave Storey
Kim Hefley
Peg Schmitz
Scott Swenson
Gazette Communications
Joe Hladky
Chuck Peters
Ken Slaughter
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