Sunshine State vs Hawkeye State contrasts in a columnist view
Gus Schrader weighs Florida and Iowa in climate, area, insects, test scores, roads, aroma, disasters, crime, crops, sun, humidity and population. The piece blends humorous stereotypes with factual contrasts, noting Florida’s water, citrus, year round warmth, and deaths in storms against Iowa’s corn, frost, and farm roads, ending with personal voice and column date.
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Tampa
Jacksonville
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Gazette
Hawkeye
California
New York
Texas
Internet groups sue to overturn Communications Decency Act
A coalition led by Microsoft, the American Library Association and SPJ plans a Philadelphia filing to redefine Internet indecency law. The suit argues the act is vague and unjust, seeking First Amendment protection and new technology rules.
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San Francisco
Microsoft
The
American Library Association
Society For Professional Journalists
American Civil Liberties Union
U.S
Ronald Buckwater
Philadelphia
Citizens Internet Empowerment Coalition
ACLU
Justice Department
Congress
Bill Burrington
America Online
Forces to assist Serb evacuation enters Sarajevo
Bosnian Serb army trucks under NATO escort prepare to enter Sarajevo to evacuate thousands of Serbs before the Muslim Croat federation takes over. UN official criticizes NATO plans as frightening to those wishing to stay, while NATO says it only provides security for orderly movement. Evacuation set to begin at 8 a.m. local time.
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Sarajevo
Bosnia-Herzegovina
NATO
Kris Jankowski
U.N. High Commissioner For
Mark Rayner
The Gazette promotes agriculture and recycling drive
The Gazette prints with soybean ink and recycled news print and urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton, 4250 Sixth St. SW, or nearest location. Subscription rates vary by term, with four weeks at $17.40 and 52 weeks at $215.20 for other states.
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Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Mets
U.S
Associated
AP News
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Home office deductions may cover general upkeep costs
If you qualify, include a portion of home maintenance and repairs that benefit your home office such as furnace repairs, roof patching, and exterior painting. Homeowners insurance, utilities, and house cleaning pay can also qualify, while lawn care does not. If the office occupies 10 percent of the home, 10 percent of these upkeep costs may be deducted.
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Tribune Media Service
IRS
HIV AIDS Treatment Information Hotline Details
The federal HIV AIDS Treatment Information Service offers a toll free line 1 800 HIV 0440 open 8 am to 6 pm CST Mon to Fri. It does not give treatment advice but provides current research and treatment option information for physicians and patients. Access to the database is free online and directions are available at 1 800 272 4787.
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