Editorial calls for easing Supreme Court workload
The piece notes Chief Justice Warren Burger urging Congress to create an intercircuit tribunal and add a tenth justice to handle administration. It cites rising annual opinions from 65 to 151 and terms with about 5,100 cases, arguing lawmakers must curb docket size to protect quality and reflection time.
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Cedar Rapids Considers Tough New Animal Control Ordinance
City council weighs a proposed rule boosting dog waste cleanup duties on private property, higher neutering linked licenses, a defined vicious dog category, and authorizing officers to cite owners for barking or dogs at large. It omits cats and exotic pets, drawing debate on safety and rights.
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Denounce Yalta to end forty years of Soviet fraud
A Washington view argues that four decades of Soviet deception followed the Yalta declarations. The piece urges denouncing Yalta and Helsinki as lessons in Western misjudgment, noting Soviet failures in Poland and Eastern Europe and predicting 1985 as a moment to rebuke both pacts.
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Business's迎 1985 reversal likely as antithetical rise
A columnist argues that prolonged business prosperity may reverse in 1985 amid rising anti business sentiment. He cites tax cuts, deregulation, and high-profile executives, then warns of looming risks from toxics, taxes, and takeovers, including Bhopal, Utah mine disasters, and Phillips Petroleum raids.
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Subtle shifts reshape Arab fiefdoms toward modern states
The piece argues Arab regimes are evolving from personal or family rule toward more defined national identities. It notes the rise of state-based development, tensions with Arab nationalism, and the Baath regional command in Syria as a sign of new regional consolidation. It warns Islamism as a counterforce and sees statehood as a modernizing trend.
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