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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 2004

Page

4

McDonald's Supersize ban signals smaller portions push

The Gazette editorial lauds McDonald's for dropping Supersize fries and drinks as a step toward healthier eating. It links this to menu simplification, consumer trends, and potential lawsuits, noting stock gains and urging broader industry changes toward smaller portions and resealable packaging.

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Education must adapt to knowledge economy reform

Daryl Ogden argues No Child Left Behind is only part of needed reforms. He cites the knowledge economy, rising postsecondary needs, and persistent disparities. He promotes reorganizing high schools into focused, smaller settings and expanding college-prep from kindergarten, citing Project Grad Roosevelt as a model.

Daryl Ogden U.S. Department of Labor Tony Wagner Harvard University School of Education Carnegie Corp Gates Foundation Manhattan Central Park East Secondary Project Grad Roosevelt Roosevelt, N.Y

Letter Debate on Bush Florida Vote and Iraq War Policy

A reader argues the Florida election was not stolen by Bush and blames Gore and Clinton for other states. The piece questions nurses shortages, Medicare waste, and U S war policy. It reflects antiwar and antiestablishment sentiment with references to Brzezinski and Saddam.

George W. Bush Florida Bush Gore Bill Clinton Clinton Arkansas Tennessee Elaine Drahn Belle Plaine Afghanistan United States Zbigniew Brzezinski le Nouvel Observateur Iran Shah Saddam Iraq

Two nurse managers fired over surplus medication recycling

The letter questions the firing of two nurse managers at University Hospitals for allegedly supervising the redistribution of surplus medications. It argues transplant patients deserve quality care and praises nurses for decades of service while noting concerns about pharma waste.

Midwest Dan Daly Iowa City

Bush Critics Claim Different Treatment for Active and Reserve Troops

President Bush and the Republican Party accuse opponents of dirty politics over the military record and veterans. The piece cites Sen. George Voinovich Sen. John McCain and Sen. Max Cleland while noting reserve troops face limited access to Interceptor armor and medical care with delays at Fort Stewart and Fort Knox.

Bush Republican Party America George Voinovich Ohio Vietnam John McCain R-Ariz Max Cleland D-Ga National Guard United Press International Fort Stewart Fort Knox Iraq

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