Powell Makes Case For UN Action On Iraq
Right messenger Colin Powell presented a calm credible case to the United Nations urging action against Saddam Hussein. He highlighted ongoing chemical and biological weapons programs and Iraqi concealment efforts, noting Iraqis still visit bin Laden in Afghanistan and raising questions about targeting bin Laden with available information.
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Centenarian club grows as more reach hundred
Editorial notes centenarians rise with census data for 2000 2010 and beyond. Women dominate the age 100 cohort while lifestyle factors like non smoking healthy eating and exercise appear linked to longevity. The piece jokes about Strom Thurmond and questions the exclusivity of a century milestone.
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Will U N make itself irrelevant
Peter A Brown argues the United Nations could become collateral damage in the Iraq war as the US Eyes action without full UN backing. He notes UN funding strains and lack of enforcement strength while urging the council to act. without a decisive stance the UN risks obsolescence and diminished legitimacy globally.
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History Center in Cedar Rapids Shapes Linn County Heritage
A local guest highlights the History Center in Cedar Rapids, praising exhibits and programs such as History for Lunch and barn related displays. The center hosts five summer camps, serves 20 000 patrons yearly, and collaborates with rural and urban museums. The writer urges safeguarding the facility amid funding questions and community interest.
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Bush leadership questioned over Iraq war stance
Cedar Rapids reader Christopher D. Tucker denounces the push to invade Iraq arguing it had no fault for 9/11 and questioning weapons claims while urging Congress to declare war and urging citizens to oppose what he calls an unprovoked aggression. Keith M. Farrar adds that leaders failing to seek peace harm the nation and its people.
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Gazette Corrects Callahan Error In Jan Twenty Second Letter
The Gazette apologizes for a transcription error that misnamed Mary M. Callahan in a January 22 letter to the editor about a book on abortion by Jean Garton. The correction acknowledges the mistake and clarifies the author.
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The Gazette Letter Please Send Your View
The Gazette invites readers to submit letters up to 300 words. Include name, street address, and daytime phone number. Only name and hometown will be published. Address letters to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Fox number and email provided for contact.
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