Ancient Greece and modern politics in a playful review
The Gazette editor wryly blends ancient plays with contemporary affairs. He cites Lysis trata and Women in Parliament to joke that women could reshape power, then muses on Oprahs presidency and The Really New Deal. He hawks satire while noting Iowa nudity protests and media sensationalism.
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Greece
Athens
Sirt
Turkey
Golfers League and Investment Club
Orange County
Calif
Elizabeth Dole
Dianne Feinstein
Oprah
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Antigone
India
Gene cluster on chromosome 4 linked to extreme longevity
A Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center team identified a set of genes on chromosome 4 that may underlie living into the 90s and beyond. Studying 187 sibling groups with centenarian traits and ages 91 to 109, researchers compared gene structures to pinpoint live-long genes and aim to isolate them for potential aging therapies.
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston
Thomas Perls
National Academy of Sciences
Perls
Winners claim Powerball jack pot in four states
Four winning tickets from Kentucky Minnesota New Hampshire and Delaware produced a 294.8 million Powerball prize with three holders taking lump sum. The Maine couple the Minnesota mother and the Kentucky man shared 73.7 million each while a Delaware winner had not come forward by Monday.
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Minnesota
Kentucky
U.S
New Hampshire
Delaware
David Edwards
Ashland
Edwards
Iowa
Russia seeks delay in U S plutonium reduction deal
Moscow says funding shortages prompt amending the 1997 Gore Chernenko pact to extend Seversk and Zheleznogorsk reactors' plutonium halt dates to 2005 2006 while continuing power supplies and cost sharing for replacement facilities United States to participate if funds allow
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Russia
United States
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Viktor Chernomyrdin
U.S
Zheleznogarsk
Siberian
Krasnoyarsk-26
Mikhail Kasyanov
Nuclear Power Ministry
Seversk
Zheleznogorsk
Kasyanov
Gazette promotes future with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette details its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support sustainable farming. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street or at nearby local recycling locations.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
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Iowa City Gazette
Gazette Communications Inc
U.S. Territories
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