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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 2000
Page
9
The piece mocks Cosmopolitan editors for overemphasizing techniques to attract men and wear elaborate beauty regimes. It argues true allure needs no rocket science and urges editors to drop the topic and tackle broader issues instead.
columnist Bill Thompson argues the truth about the 1993 Waco fire rests with Koresh and his Davidians, not federal agents. He cites Judge Walter Smith and investigations insisting Koresh started the blaze, orchestrated the killings, and caused the 51 day standoff ending near Waco, Texas.
Molly Ivins surveys Berliner and Biddle's The Manufactured Crisis arguing that published data misleads about public schools. She notes SAT scores decline due to more test takers and income effects, rejects conspiracy, and calls for clearer analysis before policy decisions. Ivins signs off July 1998.
The piece surveys numerous proposed measures including SB 2099 by Sen. Jack Reed and related bills from House and Senate sponsors. It argues such proposals aim to broaden regulation and taxation of firearms while urging voters to study sponsors and participate in elections. It cites critics like Alan Korwin and urges sportsmen to research before voting in November.
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