Divided Nation Faces Silent Battle Over Values
Clark Morphew argues the United States remains split by culture and power struggles rooted in 1960s debates. He recalls a church day care unisex bathroom incident as a cautionary tale about personal responsibility and public virtue. He urges individuals to stand for something and questions affluent society's role in sacrifice.
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Cheney Leaves Hospital For Normal Active Life
Dick Cheney left George Washington University Hospital after doctors said his heart condition would not impair his ability to serve as vice president. He will take Plavix for 30 days and was advised to rest this weekend before returning to a full normal active life.
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Women fail to make gains in state elections
In the 2000 cycle women gained ground in Congress and as governors but did not increase their numbers in state legislatures or statewide offices. The share of women in state legislatures slipped to 22.0 percent with 1658 seats, while statewide posts fell to 88 from 92. Advocates cite the need to strengthen the pipeline from local to national power.
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Republican email drive targets Florida recount in Gore race
The Gazette and many other papers nationwide received a flood of nearly identical emails from a conservative Republican campaign via patriot list dot com run by Utah Representative Chris Cannon. The form messages urged editorials condemning Gore and the Florida recount, alleging the Florida Supreme Court aimed to help him find votes.
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Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Gazette highlights farming support and environmental actions by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle by dropping papers at City Carton in Cedar Rapids or at nearby recycling locations. The paper notes established 1883 and provides subscription details and contact numbers.
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