When is a barrel not a barrel in cranberry lore
Mike Deupree surveys math and measurement quirks from cranberries to old TV and film. He praises Neff for proposing a playful fff measurement system while warning on sensitive humor in a new Honeymooners movie. The piece intertwines numbers with pop culture and adult themes.
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Sinn Fein gains entry in Northern Ireland peace talks
In Belfast the IRA stops all operations and Sinn Fein joins talks on a peaceful future. John Hume of SDLP stresses compromise while Protestant unionists fear a Protestant majority and threaten to walk out.
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The Gazette Encourages Recycling of Newspapers
The Gazette promotes future agriculture by printing with soybean ink and recycles newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or use the nearest recycling location.
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