Boston Common curfew extended to Public Garden after rapes
Mayor Menino orders nighttime closure of Boston Common and extends the 11:30 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew to the Public Garden as part of a plan to revitalize the parks. Three homeless men face rape allegations. police describe two attacks in two weeks. The ACLU criticizes the move while residents debate safety and civil liberties. The parks sit near Beacon Street, with the Ritz Carlton and Cheers pub nearby.
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Boston
Boston Common
Tom Menino
Public Garden
Birgitta Zissis
Back Bay
Lars Nielson
Beacon Hill
Menino
American Civil Liberties Union
Washington
Dallas
Sarah Wunsch
ACLU
Beacon Street
Financial District
Ritz-Carlton
Bull & Finch
Lexington
Concord
London
Hyde Park
Isolation of deadly gene hailed as milestone in cancer research
Washington AP reports a defective gene linked to ataxia telangiectasia AT is isolated and seen as a potential key to understanding cancer cell growth. The study notes carriers have higher cancer risks and heightened radiation sensitivity, with researchers calling the gene a Rosetta Stone for cellular biology.
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Washington
Michael Kastan
Johns Hopkins University
Science
Yoshef Shiloh
Tel Aviv University
U.S
Rachel Nowak
The wrong Negro in the Thomas debate
Deborah Mathis argues that Justice Clarence Thomas embodies the wrong approach to race in a self critical column. She recalls her past defenses of Thomas and critiques his stance on affirmative action and color blindness, urging the Court to uphold fairness without bias. The piece frames Thomas as misaligned with equal protection aims.
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Ashington
Thurgood Marshall
Supreme Court
Marshall
Bush
Clarence Thomas
Justice
Justice Thomas
Thomas
Anita Hill
Hill
Emerge Magazine
America
United States Supreme Court
Adarand
Pena
U.S
Gazette Promotes Recycling With Soybean Ink Print
The Gazette highlights an eco friendly approach by using soybean ink and recycled news print. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton located at 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling site.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Mail to Iowa lawmakers: Grassley Harkin Leach Nussle
Addresses list for writing to U S senators and representatives in Congress. The Honorable Charles Grassley 135 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510. The Honorable Tom Harkin 531 Hart Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510. The Honorable Jim Leach 2186 Rayburn House Office Building Washington DC 20515. The Honorable Jim Nussle 303 Cannon House Office Building Washington DC 20515. State legislators: The Honorable (name) Senate Chamber or House Chamber State Capitol Building Des Moines 50319.
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Charles Grassley
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Tom Harkin
Jim Leach
Jim Nussle
Cannon House
Senate Chamber
House Chamber
State Capitol
Des Moines
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J Wenn
Collins RD
Fars
Rayburn
Trek
Schwinn
Diamond Back
Caloi
Burley
Adams
He Nihal
US & More
Second Ave. S.E
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Displ
Atlen Motor Company
Amana Colonies
Erancy Climate Engineer
Drugtown
Earl May Nurseries
Econofoods First Assembley of God
Fleck Sales Hall
Schwinn Hawkeye Downs
Iowa City
J.C. Penney
Kcrg Radio
Kreb’s Flower
Lebeda Mattress Linn Area Credit Union
Longbranch
Pierson’s Florist
Randy Kuehl
Hondt
Shellsburg Association
Ian Smulekoff
SPS Pools & Spas
Squaw Creek
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