Hip-hop duty to set example urged at Million Man March
Leonard Pitts argues hip-hop culture must police itself and avoid violence while representing Black Americans well. He cites Pasadena awards turmoil and calls for personal responsibility, noting figures like Jackie Robinson and Malcolm X as exemplars and urging artists to uphold broader communal obligations.
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Corrections issued for Kern restitution and health brief
Ruby Kern has paid 6000 dollars in restitution to the Mid-Prairie Community School District but the payment has not yet reached the district. The Parkinson's Patients and Family Support Group meets at 1:30 p.m. September 8 at St Luke's Hospital Room 163. The Gazette corrects errors and invites complaints about accuracy.
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New Heart Drug Carvedilol Reduces Deaths in Severe Failure
A European conference report shows carvedilol lowers death risk by 35 percent in severe heart failure patients. The beta blocker also benefits milder stages, easing doctors' fears about worsening outcomes in advanced disease.
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Gore Challenges Bush to Put Up or Shut Up on Health
In Albuquerque Gore promotes a $100 billion plan to provide health care for every American child and tells Bush to present concrete policy. Bush returns fire from Maine and New Hampshire saying Gore uses partisan sniping.
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Gazette promotes soybean ink and recycling program
The Gazette urges readers to recycle newspapers and print with soybean ink. It promotes recycling at City Carton in Cedar Rapids and other locations, notes editions at Gazette Communications Inc, and lists subscription rates and contact numbers.
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Bush names Gore the candidate of the status quo
Texas Governor George W. Bush argues Gore represents the status quo in a nation with failing schools. He promotes accountability and a reform driven education vision as the path to close the achievement gap. Bush welcomes prime time debates and plans varying venues to discuss policy. Gore campaign accepts three 90 minute debates.
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