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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1986

Page

9

Thinking About Hell and Its Global Echoes

Alan Bernstein argues that belief in hell shapes real-world violence and oppression. He cites Voltaire, Mill, Feuerbach, and modern crises from Israel and the United States to the Philippines, where religious extremism, political power, and social inequities intertwine with faith.

Hell Alan Bernstein the Wilson Quarterly Voltaire Israel United States Reagan

Hell on Earth and Oligarchy in Global Reflections

A reader notes contrast between Marcos era Philippines and Corazon Aquino era politics with lingering poverty and crony capitalism. The piece also discusses apartheid in South Africa, theological views of hell, and the uncertain path to justice for the oppressed.

Philippines John Stuart Mill Marcos Corazon Aquino Aquino Hell On Earth South Africa Hell Earth

Wall Street faces credibility hit after Boesky insider trading confession

Ivan Boesky admits illegal insider trading and pays a record 100 million in penalties while facing possible prison. The SEC pursues a major case to restore public trust, but arbitrage itself remains a legal, high risk yet beneficial activity that adds liquidity for investors and stabilizes markets.

Ivan Boesky Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

Boesky Treated as Insider Trading Case Moves to Court

An editorial argues insiders profit from hidden merger bids, citing Ivan Boesky as the prime offender. It notes $50 million in gains from Nabisco and other firms and warns insider trading harms market efficiency and investor trust prompting calls for prison and large fines.

SEC Boesky Nabisco Houston Natural Gas FMC Boise Cascade General Foods Union Carbide Ivan Boesky

Verbs Agree With Subjects in News Headlines

A Iowa weekly editor shows embarrassment over a headline that blends singular and plural verbs with the subject. The correct form is Hears and Hires for School Board Hears Task Force Report and Hire English Teacher, with singular verbs when phrases like with along with or as well as follow the subject.

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