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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2004
Page
4
The Gazette argues that public university assets should balance fund security and return with social responsibility. It warns that broad criteria risk limiting options, excluding tobacco and alcohol, or imposing foreign-standards, possibly hurting donor support and asset stability. The piece calls for a careful balance between principle and practicality.
A reader from Shellsburg condemns the person who killed a black cat found Nov. 1 in Iowa City. The letter calls the act cowardly and urges the responsible party to seek help, warning of karma and a potential prison lesson.
A reader describes visiting four homes run with help from Yasser Arafat, noting a large portrait in an office, payroll funded from his pocket, and residents receiving careful care and meager meals. The observer expresses beneficent impact and mixed views on relocation of the homes.
The piece argues the UN and Secretary-General Kofi Annan faced severe corruption allegations in the Oil for Food program. It claims Saddam Hussein looted billions, with U.N. officials possibly complicit, and contends U.S. media underreport the scandal while American taxpayers fund a large share of the UN budget. It urges accountability beyond political defenses of the UN.
A longtime supporter profiles the Four Homes of Mercy in Bethany near Jerusalem, praising its work with indigent and disabled youths. The piece contrasts praise from a Jerusalem Press article with ongoing access challenges posed by Israeli authorities.
A reader argues Cedar Rapids Linn County Waste Agency should expand current landfill rather than export waste. They criticize opponents and warn against escalating transport costs and housing development if landfills are blocked. The letter also condemns WWII comparison to modern conflicts and attacks on Bush, urging caution in political analogies.
Detroit Free Press editorial warns Arctic warming is real as eight nations report strong findings. It notes melting ice, thawing permafrost, and threats to Arctic wildlife and native lifeways while urging U S action against greenhouse gas emissions.
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