Self-service economy and the new hard sell
Ellen Goodman weighs the rise of do it yourself culture from gas stations to groceries. She notes outsourcing of service to customers and asks who pays for time and effort, urging awareness of hidden costs in a world of self help.
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CNN Host Faces Backlash Over Dole Remark
CNN moderator Susan Rook drew fire on Talk Back Live after taunting Ed Gillespie about Bob Dole and his first wife. Rook apologized to Dole and Elizabeth, while Gillespie called the remark a cheap shot.
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Political name dropping in campaigns
The piece examines how politicians use real people to humanize campaigns. It recounts Landel Shakespeare in Dole's debate and traces precedents from Reagan to Clinton, highlighting the risks of unclear references and the goal of personal connection.
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Gores cancel Halloween party for this year
Vice President Al Gore and Tipper Gore will not host their annual Halloween party for reporters and families. Spokeswoman Sally Aman says the busy travel schedule leaves no time for the event, which had become a Washington tradition.
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Gazette promotes farming with soybean ink and recycling drives
The Gazette highlights use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint to support agriculture and environmental goals. It invites readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location.
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