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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2000
Page
8
Peter H. Jaynes argues that China seeks to reclaim a historic middle-kingdom status, viewing Western notions as dictation from a once-dominant yet now challenged nation. He links rapid modernization to Party unity and fears over Falun Gong and Zhong Gong as threats to stability and advancement.
A letter argues against raising the minimum wage noting many states offer welfare benefits worth over eight dollars per hour and sometimes far more. The writer cites a 1996 Cato Institute study showing welfare totals exceeding secretary, teacher, or programmer salaries in several states and warns higher wages raise burger costs.
A reader quotes writers critiquing religion politics and ethics, urging tolerance. The piece notes varied views on homosexuality biblical quotes presidential honesty and alleged past drug use, urging calm discussion over sensational claims.
The Gazette invites letters up to 300 words. Include your name street address and daytime phone number, but only your name and hometown will be published. Send to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 or via FAX 319 398 5846 or email gazedit fyiowa com.
Monticello students enjoy Aimee Hospodarsky as a humor filled teacher who highlights breech versus breach. Aimee shares a c section memory and a lesson on birth terms, while commentary veers into shareholders and the word fair as a verb.
A reader questions the portrayal of would be mothers and argues for preserving potential lives to prevent neglect. The piece weighs personal responsibility, societal impact, and the role of birth control in reducing unwanted children and future harm.
The speaker argues McCain targets only states that benefit him, bypassing Iowa. The plan is described as favors for McCain first, national good second, urging Republicans and Democrats to watch closely for clues about governing if elected.
Reader condemns a Feb 9 opinion piece urging colleges of education to close. The letter defends Iowa teacher education, cites state standards and evaluations, notes pay affects quality, and argues for tobacco money funding to Veterans Medical Center and anti tobacco efforts.
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