Back to the real world in September
Ellen Goodman reflects on the shift from vacation idyll to daily grind as the real world reasserts itself. She contrasts sunlit summers with an overstructured modern life, where nature becomes a luxury and simplicity fights an endless, manufactured pace. The piece questions whether reality and fantasy have reversed in contemporary society.
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Ellen Goodman
the Gazette
Clinton calls on youth to lead in climate and race outreach
President Clinton urged about 3,000 American University students to mobilize youth in tackling global warming and building a multiracial democracy. He pressed Congress on a Mexico ambassador nominee and a tobacco settlement while outlining education and trade goals. He warned of rising seas and urged a global treaty draft for Kyoto, noting America’s diverse future and a national conversation on race.
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The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint while urging readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or at nearby local recycling locations.
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the Gazette
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Diana’s driver dazed by flash in crash photos lawyer says
A lawyer says photos taken minutes before Princess Diana’s crash show driver Henri Paul dazzled by a camera flash. Judicial sources report a new blood test found him legally drunk with traces of anti depressants, while investigators consider other substances.
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First deadly border shooting on Korean Peninsula
South Korean soldiers killed a North Korean soldier who crossed the DMZ as tensions flare. One guard post near the border was approached within yards before the exchange with about 10 rounds fired by South Korea.
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