Take it like a woman column on illness and men
Jacquelyn Mitchard argues against harsh male sickness stereotypes while praising women’s resilience. She notes the double standard that women work while ill and men rest, urging a shift to empathetic coping and equality. The piece blends humor and social critique from a Gazette column.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink use
The Gazette highlights agricultural support through soybean ink printing and recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to drop newspapers at City Carton, 4250 Sixth St. SW, or recycle at their nearest location.
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Correction on Cedar Rapids building inspections price
The Cedar Rapids Building and Zoning Services office offers electrical plumbing building and mechanical inspections of city homes at 25 per inspection. For information call 398 8071. A Thursday article had incorrect information and the Gazette will publish corrections in this space. For complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness call 398 8313.
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IMF funding added to Senate measure
The Senate voted 84 to 16 to attach an $18 billion IMF package to a midyear spending bill to help IMF weather Asian crisis demands. The move clashes with House Republicans who favor separating the IMF aid from the emergency bill. The package totals 3.4 billion in loan guarantees and 14.5 billion in U.S. IMF reserves, with conditions to ease veto concerns.
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Parkinsons study raises ethics questions on pig cell treatment
In a double blind trial sponsored by Diacrin the study will place 12 million fetal pig brain cells into 18 patients with Parkinsons while 18 others receive sham surgery. The research aims to test effectiveness and faces ethical concerns about drilling holes in heads for a control group.
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