Teachable moment in middle school politics across America
Anna Quindlen reflects on the presidential election's impact on students and classrooms. The piece critiques media choices, questions voting processes, and emphasizes civic participation while noting Florida recounts and the surprise visibility of election flaws. It ends with a nod to the columnist's Gazette column schedule.
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Clinton lands record eight million dollar book deal
Hillary Rodham Clinton agreed to an eight million dollar advance from Simon and Schuster for a memoir on her eight years in the White House. The payout tops previous congressional advances and nears the Pope’s 1994 non fiction record. A White House official confirmed the deal.
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Gazette Corrects Friday Caption Errors and Updates Names
The Iowa City Gazette corrects a Friday photo caption misidentifying Mike Isabel as the tractor driver on ice. It notes natural gas prices in December were about five times December 1999 levels and fixes officer Roger Roseberry’s name in Shellsburg.
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Gazette backs future with soybean ink and recycling push
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on Sixth Street SW or using the nearest recycling location.
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Gazette Communications publishes Cedar Rapids editions
The Cedar Rapids Gazette and Iowa City Gazette are editions of Gazette Communications. Carrier rates are listed, with Morning Editions and Sunday editions priced, and the publication notes AP news republication rights. Address and postal details for Gazette Communications are provided.
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Ukraine shuts down last Chernobyl reactor
Ukraine halted reactor No. 3 at Chernobyl in a state ceremony in Kiev, aiming to seal the plant and begin repairs on the sarcophagus guarding the melted core. President Kuchma called the move a step for global safety as Clinton lauded the act as a triumph for the common good.
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