Sarajevo marks 10th anniversary of 1984 Winter Games war toll
As Sarajevo marked the 10th anniversary of the 1984 Winter Games, funerals for war victims filled the shadow of Zetra stadium. Mayor Kresevljakovic urged visits from other Olympic mayors while workers described a city shelled by Serb forces.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Murer
Zetra
Olympic Heights
National
Muhamed Kresevljakovic
Izadin Filipovic
Lillehammer
Norway
Filipovic
Alija Izetbegovic
International Olympic Committee
Radovan Karadzic
Olympic
Miles Davis and the birth of cool jazz
Miles Davis from Alton Illinois pioneered cool jazz with a distinctive red trumpet and gruff whisper. His innovative style influenced generations of musicians and shaped modern jazz.
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Miles Davis
Alton, Ill
Davis and his trumpet shaped jazz history
The text traces Miles Davis from early bebop with Charlie Parker in New York to studio classics like Birth of the Cool Porgy and Bess Miles Ahead Kind of Blue with Gil Evans and Coltrane and Adderley. It notes a mid 1970s electronic return and a 1991 death plus awards. It ends with Black History Month city notices.
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Davis
Charlie “Yardbird
Parker
New York
Be Bop
Cityline
NAACP/Community Resource Center
Gazette Uses Soybean Ink Promoting Recycling Initiative
The Gazette touts its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support agriculture and environmental efforts. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St for recycling programs.
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Gazette
The
City Carton
Sixth St
Ad rivalry eclipses sport in the Nancy Tonya saga
Ellen Goodman argues branding dominates modern athletics as Nike and Reebok pour endorsement money into Nancy Kerrigan and Tonya Harding. The piece notes stars, agents, and politicians merging with ads, transforming athletes into marketable icons and turning the Olympics into a global infomercial.
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OSTON
Nancy and
Tonya
Reebok
Nike
Harding
BT Eee Mes Werdndining
Nancy
Kerrigan
Ty Cobb
Joe Namath
Michael Jordan
Hollywood
Candice Bergen
Murphy Brown
Sprint
Orlando
Shaquille O'Neal
The
Magic
Pepsi
Susan Powter
Geraldine Ferraro
Dan Quayle
Kathleen Sullivan
Nora Lanktree
Tonga
Dorothy Hamill
Chris Evert
Nancy Kerrigan
Federal Jobs Hotline Provides 24 Hour Public Access
The U S Office of Personnel Management offers a 24 hour telephone line for federal job information. Call 912 757 3000 any day to hear a menu of options and get guided inquires about opportunities.
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U.S. Office of Personnel Management
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Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
X Rapids
U.S
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Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
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Disney
Ellen Goodman
Tecl Lde
Iowa City
Plaza Centre One
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Longbranch
Town RD
ALL
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Fifth Ave
Klinger
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Sport Coats
Des Moines
Collins Plaza Hotel
University Park Holiday Inn
University of Iowa
University of Iowa School of Management
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