American fare critique of Japanese emperor dinner
Mike Deupree criticizes the White House state dinner for Japanese Emperor Akihito, arguing the menu featured Icelandic fish, tofu, and goat cheese while missing true American barbecue and outdoor dining. He laments the indoor tent setting and calls for a genuine American meal with familiar fare and simple grilling.
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Akihito
America
Japan
Washington
Iceland
Arkansas
Reykjavik
White House
Oval Office
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Printing Practices and Subscriptions
The Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycled newsprint and urges readers to recycle at City Carton on Sixth Street or nearby locations. Established in 1883, The Gazette prints daily and Sunday from Cedar Rapids Iowa with varying subscription rates and mail policies.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Cedar Rapids
the Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Corrections Clarify Walker Water Testing Citations
Correction notes an May 14 report misstated Walker water citations. City Clerk Eleanor Cook says Walker was cited once for failing to monitor 10 contaminants, tests were within standards, and monitoring occurred as required. Also refers to a Gazette piece on Iowa United Methodist Church convention debating transforming versus reconciling congregations and inclusivity.
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Walker
Eleanor Cook
Associated Press
Iowa United Methodist Church
Fuel smuggling fuels Dominican Haiti border crisis
Dominican and Haitian farmers abandon work to join a large scale smuggling of gasoline and diesel into Haiti, undermining a May embargo aimed at ending Aristide's rule. The Dominican army struggles to seal the 240 mile border as prices fall in Port-au-Prince and entrenched networks of sellers fillers and mules expand.
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Dajabon
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Joaquin Balaguer
Hispaniola
Port-au- Prince
Jose Manuel Rodriguez
Santo Domingo
Rodriguez
Senate
Balaguer
Social Christian Reformist Party
Aristide
Dalabon
Navy
Carter Returns to Spotlight After North Korea Trip
Former president Jimmy Carter reemerges on the world stage after a high profile visit to North Korea. He has long worked with Habitat for Humanity and his International Negotiation Network while advising media in former Soviet states and urging aid to the hungry, with critics weighing both praise and doubt about his legacy.
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Washington
Jimmy Carter
North Korea
Ronald Reagan
Carter
Iran
Afghanistan
America
Georgia
Lewis Gould
University of Texas
Lawrence Eagleburger
Gould
Clinton
Korean Peninsula
Kim Il Sung
Habitat For Humanity
World Bank
Sudan
China
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Tyson's
Bill
Michiko
Warren Christopher
McDonald's
Mike Deupree
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
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Call
Ellis Blvd
Karen Tisinger
Voelker
Ian
Voelkers Office Products
HON
Voelkers
Ata Loro
Hehe
Tom Irie Avvlaly
Port-au-Prince
Health Insurance
Self-Employed Benefits Agency, Inc
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