How to talk sense to a dinette set
Opinion piece lampoons gender neutral terms in language analysis. It mocks phrases like spokesindividual and chairs while arguing for clear specific wording and avoiding lazy nonwords. It cites Judy Daubenmier Cindy Kranz and Eleanor Smeal and ends with a moral about language and sexism.
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Mike Deupree
Newsroom
Davenport
Hill Street Blues
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Gazette
Judy Daubenmier
Cindy Kranz
Court returns Donutland to ex owners amid bankruptcy ruling
In Cedar Rapids Bankruptcy Court Judge Michael Melloy upheld a Sept. 2 meeting by the Nicholls family and ruled it valid under Iowa law. The Nicholls claim ownership since contracts with Ed Cenek failed. A near-term meeting aims to decide how Donutland Inc. will be operated.
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Roland Krekele
Gazette Courts
Cedar Rapids
Donutland Inc
Mike
Vicki Nicholls
Linn District Court
Bankruptcy Court
Michael Melloy
Nicholls
Donutland
Iowe
John Neiman
Des Moines
Cenek
Woman Identified in Apparent Drowning Near Ventura
Irene Lois Anderson, 65, of Garner was found in the Winnebago River about five miles north of Ventura. Authorities say she probably drowned and an autopsy was planned to confirm the exact cause of death.
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Winnebago River
Ventura Monday
Irene Lois Anderson
Garner
Arthur McMahon
McMahon
Anderson
Vatican payroll office thwarted in first armed robbery attempt
Three gunmen burst into the Vatican's payroll office but fled empty handed as security rushed the scene. Police described the incident as the first armed robbery ever attempted at the Vatican.
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Vatican
U.s.world
Cedar Rapids Mayor Seeks Ties in Chinese Trade Mission
Reporter from Gazette notes Cedar Rapids Mayor Don Canney and Tangshan mayor sign a favored city accord during a Far East trade mission. Delegation tours Tangshan and Peking, witnesses earthquake history, new parks, schools, factories, and a welcoming reception with Premier Zhao.
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Cedar Rapids
Don Canney
Japan
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United States
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Evans
SCI Financial Group
Ma Fagar
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Knapp
SCI
Forbidden City
Canney
Zhao Zi Yang
People’s Republic
Great Wall
Hongang
Fuzhou
Cedar Rapids Gazette Internet and Postal info Note
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