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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 2003

Page

4

Tornado lesson urges vigilance over complacency

The Gazette argues that despite government spending on emergency systems the main defense against major storms is common sense and quick action. It cites Cedar Rapids near misses since 1965 and praises residents on Peace Avenue NW and Covington for seeking shelter.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Peace Avenue NW Linn County Covington

U S school reforms are not working

John E. Chubb outlines how waves of reform, from higher standards to No Child Left Behind, are faltering as states ease targets. He argues school choice could revive accountability by driving schools to meet real standards and improve outcomes nationwide.

John £. Chubb Hoover Institution Education Week Bush Congress United States

Talented Mr Blair as British leader charms Americans

The article weighs Tony Blair's joint session address to Congress and mixed British reaction. It quotes praise from Daschle and DeLay and sharp criticism from the Daily Mirror and New Statesman, while noting Blair's pro American stance and its political risks at home.

Tony Blair Daily Telegraph London England United States Tom Daschle Senate Blair Congress Tom DeLay House Atlantic America The Daily Mirror Daily Mail Kingdom New Statesman Anthony Charles Lynton Blair Daschle DeLay Telegraph Winston Churchill Clement Atlee Margaret Thatcher Guardian Martin Kettle

Local special election ons top economic issues in Clayton County

Voters in Clayton County hold a special election to replace a county supervisor. The issues include River Bluffs development, tax increment financing, and funding for education and services. The letter argues against politics and promotes spending only at locally owned businesses to empower citizens and curb centralized power.

Clayton County River Bluffs Italy Patricia Baade Huepher Guttenberg

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