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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 2001

Page

8

Gazette Communications Leadership Team

Joe Hladky chairs the company with Chuck Peters serving as president and publisher. Ken Slaughter holds the role of executive vice president and chief operating officer.

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High-poverty Iowa schools show resilient urban character

Cedar Rapids Polk Elementary principal Jane Lonergan-Highley notes many students rely on lunch aid while parents face crises. Administrators urge targeted funding, strong principals, and parental partnership to lift achievement, arguing high poverty need not preclude progress. Tomorrow: more on effective solutions.

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Lion’s share and sour grapes lose polish in modern talk

Dear Aesop notes how lion’s share and sour grapes have drifted from their vivid meanings. The author laments common misuse in modern discourse and urges preserving the moral storytelling tradition.

Aesop Forum

Defending Thought Against Fearful Times

Dr. Redford Williams of Duke University notes that in the war on terrorism the mind is a key battlefield. The piece urges prayer and virtuous thought as mental defense against fear and media alarm, citing sacred texts and Mary Baker Eddy for reassurance.

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The Gazette Seeks Letters From Readers and Guest Columns

The Gazette invites letters and guest columns addressing public business. Include writer’s full name signature full street address and daytime phone number. Submissions may be edited and are not returned. Limit 300 words for letters and up to 650 words for columns. Send to The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 or by fax or email.

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Iowa Debates Microsoft Settlement Stance

The Justice Department and Microsoft reach a government settlement while Iowa opts out. Criticism arises over continued state spending on the case amid budget pressures and calls for reallocation of funds to serve Iowans.

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Gazette Letters Policy Notes on Publication

Printing policy states The Gazette does not vouch for reader information or judge opinions. Corrections or contradictions from readers may be published in equal opportunity fashion.

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Oregon’s Death with Dignity Law Faces Federal Challenge

Editorial argues Oregon’s physician assisted death statute reflects state rights and modern medicine. It critiques Attorney General Ashcroft for revoking prescribing licenses and urges the federal government to back off. Oregon has sued to stop federal interference.

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