Gazette leadership names and positions listed
The document lists executive and editorial staff of The Gazette including Mark Bowden as Executive Editor Jerry Elsen as Editor of Editorial Pages and Editorial Board Chairman Dave Storey as Vice President Advertising Scott Swenson as Circulation Director Peg Schmitz as Vice President Print Operations Joe Hladky as Chairman and Publisher Chuck Peters as President and COO Ken Slaughter as Executive Vice President and CFO.
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Jerry Elsen
Dave Storey
Scott Swenson
Peg Schmitz
Editorial Calls for Perot-Style Tax Reform Leadership
The piece urges a bold outsider to push simplification of the federal tax code as Americans face a daunting filing season. It cites Treasury secretary Paul O Neill action plans to report on complexities and work with Congress, while noting historic changes and calls for a flat tax or targeted reforms.
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Treasury
Congress
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Paul O’neill
Steve Forbes
Bush
Ross Perot
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South African coroner quirks and language snafus
Clipping highlights common English errors from proper nouns and pronouns. Examples include a sentence about a mother helping siblings, a mistakenly placed noun causing confusion, and jokes about South African coroners. Also noted are mismatches like Open at Nights and a Steffi Graff birth report with Andre Agassi at the event. The piece ends with a line about the phrase proud day versus proudest day.
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Steffi Graff
Andre Agassi
Bush Speech Language Undermines Clear Defense Of Terrorism
A critique of President Bush is that his stark moral framing and aggressive rhetoric alienate allies and obscure valid points in the fight against terrorism. The piece argues nuanced views and recognition of不同 levels of support, warning against overblown “either with us or against us” language.
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Bush
United States
University of Pittsburgh
United States of America
Taliban
Osama bin Laden
al-Qaida
Afghanistan
Effectiveness of Condom Use Questioned in Gazette Editorial
In a Feb 21 editorial The Gazette supports Colin Powell on condoms to prevent STDs but warns the policy may backfire. It cites NIH data on condoms failing to prevent many STDs and low pregnancy protection, arguing education and emotional health are harmed. Jeff Tuohino Cedar Rapids
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Colin Powell
National Institutes of Health
America
Jeff Tuohino
Cedar Rapids
Remembering the push to protect human life at all stages
The text recalls past battles over birth control and abortion, arguing a need to restore full protection for human life at every stage. It warns that current political shifts threaten life rights and calls voters to question candidates on "respect life" issues amid upcoming elections.
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No Solicitation Service Sought After Nuisance Telemarketing Calls
A resident recounts relentless telemarketing in October 2001 with multiple morning afternoon and evening calls despite saying no. After logging 64 calls and no messages the person ordered a no solicitation service while noting its high cost. The caller ID showed unavailable and the person avoided answering during mealtime.
Gazette invites letters and guest columns
The Gazette accepts public business letters and guest columns with editing rights. Writers must provide full name, signature, street address and daytime phone number. addresses are not published. Limit is one letter per writer every 30 days, with column length around 650 words or fewer.
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