Welfare reform through humane, independent pathways
Deborah Mathis argues for a compassionate approach to welfare reform centered on dignity and self sufficiency. She highlights Congressman Mike Espy’s plan that uses training, savings, and childcare to help recipients gain independence, illustrated by a woman who left welfare after starting a car detailing business through microenterprise training.
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Mississippi
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Frase Nawmaden
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Gazette holiday hours alter newsroom operations
The Gazette reports Christmas hours with public openings delayed to 4 p.m. for news and sports. Calls for story ideas and photos may be made to Headline News Line 398-8254, while obituary items for Saturday must be delivered or called in by 7:30 p.m. today.
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Metro Iowa News Desk
Chrysler recalls 276000 cars over emissions issue
Chrysler Corp will recall an estimated 276000 vehicles to fix a nitrogen oxide emissions problem. The affected models include 1987 Plymouth Horizons and Sundance Tempos and Dodge Omnis and Chargers with 2.2 liter carbureted engines, after EPA tests revealed the exceedance.
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Tourismos
Gazette promotes agriculture using soybean ink
The Gazette highlights a commitment to the future by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers in boxes at City Carton, 4250 Sixth St. SW, and Technofoods, 1800 51st St. NE.
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Christmas Amid War and Hope Across Troubled Worlds
Christmas scenes stretch from Bethlehem to Sarajevo and Belfast as conflicts linger. Pope John Paul II thanks the Ge melli staff after surgery while Cuba eases restrictions, and Bethlehem’s Church of the Nativity hosts pilgrims amid rain and heavy security.
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Gaza Strip
Susan Tassell
Perth
Australia
Bosnia
Christmas Calendar Listings in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City
Cityline Calendar of Events lists holiday happenings in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City with contact lines 363 7000 and 337 7000 for more information. The notice highlights seasonal events and public listings for Christmas day activities.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Meeting at the Crossroads
Review by Karen Stabiner in the Los Angeles Times praises Lynn Mikel Brown and Carol Gilligan for The authors examine what girls sacrifice as they become adults arguing that independence and outspoken ness are lost in adherence to politeness Readings of experiences from minority and mainstream girls highlight how listening practices shape girls development.
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Los Angeles Times Service
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