Absentee ballots in California not changing 2000 result
Editorial notes final nationwide count shows Gore winning by about 1.3 million votes and 50.996 million to 50.456 million. It says about 1.1 million California absentee ballots were counted in the final tally, not the preliminary, and Gore carried them too. It criticizes rumors that Bush would have won overall.
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George W. Bush
California
al Gore
Rush Limbaugh
Bush
Gore
Winter trail etiquette shared on icy Iowa paths
Winter hikers and skiers flock to groomed trails at F.W. Kent Park and the University of Iowa Macbride Nature Recreation Area as warmer days melt and refreeze. Trails are shared, so walkers should avoid ski tracks and yield to faster skiers to protect the packed surface for all skill levels.
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Iowa
F.W. Kent Park
University of Iowa
Macbride Nature Recreation Area
Arts and music reform early education through science backed bond
Cedar Rapids voters supported well rounded schools as educators note early arts input builds brain circuits for music math language and emotion. Research shows critical periods govern development with windows closing before high school and informs the push for fine arts facilities.
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Carla Shatz
University of California, Berkeley
Newsweek
Torsten Wiesel
David Hubel
Cedar Rapids
Lenway clashes over public comment and stadium funding
A heated editorial targets mayoral hopeful Al Lenway accusing him of insulting WWII and deriding public meetings. It urges restraint on televised comments and calls for private funding to advance a state-of-the-art baseball stadium, criticizing veterans' commissioners and Lenway's ego.
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Iowan editor blasts senator over campaign lies
Panayot Butchvarov of Iowa City criticizes Sen. Tom Harkin for defending ethanol for the Gore campaign and calls political lies unacceptable. He urges higher standards from Iowans toward the U.S. senator.
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Tom Harkin
Gazette
Harkin
Gore
U.S
Iowa
Panayot
Butchvarov
Iowa City
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Judge Jackson criticized in public remarks about Microsoft case
Washington Post editorial cautions that Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson overstepped with comments to Ken Auletta about Microsoft and its executives. The piece argues such remarks risk impartiality and may affect future proceedings if the case is remanded for further review.
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Microsoft
Ken Auletta
the New Yorker
William Neukom
Bill Gates
U.S. Court of Appeals
D.C
Jackson
Harvard Law School
Marion Barry
Court of Appeals
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