Non-aligned caucus could shape Iowa Democrat priorities
Paul A. Smith argues for a rising role of non aligned caucuses in Iowa Democratic conventions. He notes past caucus focus on narrow interests and urges a balanced system to set platform priorities reflecting general public welfare. Residents should plan for the precinct caucus on Feb 2 and contact local Democratic offices for details.
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Cedar Rapids Scholar Active in Democratic Politics
An Eastern Iowan invites periodic observations here. Cedar Rapids resident, a member of Coe College science faculty, participates in Democratic Party activities and expresses personal views on a range of topics.
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Paul A. Smith
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Evolution and religion clash in modern debate, writer argues
Brian Flanagan, Cedar Rapids freelance writer and former youth counselor, discusses Darwinian competition in nature, the evolution versus creation debate, and concerns over religious influence on science. He compares historical fanaticism to current textual theft of evolution works and cites the anthropic principle as support for harmony between science and faith.
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Brian Flanagan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Who to Contact for CPR Course and the Whom Debate
A discussion of pronoun usage in Rex Stout’s Nero Wolfe fiction and general grammar. The debate centers on whom versus who, with examples showing the preferred use after prepositions and in questions, and a stance that whom remains correct after prepositions despite common drift.
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Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe
Archie Goodwin
Wolfe
Nero
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