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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 2001

Page

5

Million Mom March Returns as a Movement Across the Nation

A year after a large protest against gun violence the Million Mom March held Sunday events nationwide. Organizers aimed to influence local laws, not stage a national rally, with low funds and dispersed actions.

Washington Claudette Perry

Notable 20th Century Events Highlighted on May 14

History notes mark Warsaw Pact signing in Poland by multiple nations in 1955, Skylab 1 launch in 1973, Mayaguez rescue with casualties in 1975, Carter's 1980 Health and Human Services start, Evers-Williams NAACP leadership in 1995, Sinatra death in 1998, and gun control rallies in 2000.

Carter Department of Health and Human Services Myrlie Evers-Williams NAACP

Basque nationalists lead after Basque regional election

In Basque Country Spain moderate Basque Nationalist Party and Eusko Alkartasuna won the most seats with 33 in a 99.7 percent count, boosting a bid to form government while ETA linked Euskal Herritarrok fell to seven seats. Turnout reached a record 78 percent. Prime Minister Aznar's Popular Party held 19 seats and the Socialists thirteen.

Bilbao Spain Basque Nationalist Party Eusko Alkartasuna Basque Electoral Commission Jose Maria Aznar Socialist Party Popular Party Jaime Mayor Oreja Euskal Herritarrok

Oceanic cycle shifts U.S. rainfall patterns

A gradual warming and cooling cycle in the North Atlantic strongly affects U.S. rainfall. In the warm phase since 1990, rain is reduced across much of the country, potentially complicating attribution of global climate change effects. Mississippi River flow into the Gulf also dips during warm periods.

Washington North Atlantic Ocean United States Geophysical Research Letters David B. Enfield National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Enfield

Coppola Reissues Apocalypse Now Redux At Cannes

Francis Ford Coppola reflects on the Cannes success that saved Apocalypse Now from bankruptcy after a costly 1979 shoot. The Redux version, three hours sixteen minutes, adds humor and a restored love scene while aiming for a brisker pace before a U S release later this summer.

Cannes France Francis Ford Coppola Coppola Marlon Brando Philippines Martin Sheen Walter Murch United States

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