Revenge in disrepute editorials on Arab:Israeli violence
The Gazette argues revenge fuels the Arab Israeli conflict from Chatila Sabra to retaliation by both sides. It condemns Lebanon’s Christian militiamen and cites Buffett like quotes from Bacon Schiller Juvenal Bulwer Luther King Shakespeare Napoleon Garfield urging a rejection of revenge and restraint.
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Beirut
Israel
PLO and Company
Yasser Arafat
Chatila
Sabra
Francis Bacon
Friedrich von Schiller
Christ
Edward Robert Bulwer
John Lubbock
Martin Luther King
Washington Times Defends Movie Review Integrity Amid Rivalry
The Washington Times contests a Washington Post report on its lack of a local review for Indian. The Times accuses the Post of bias and notes it relied on a New York Times review to avoid conflict of interest. The piece questions objectivity in media rivalries.
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Washington Post
Washington Times
Sun Myung Moon
Unification Church
Times
Comes Now the Times
Post
New York Times
the Times
Washingtonians
Jaqueline Bisset
A critique of constitutional limits and federal powers
The author argues the proposed amendment to limit taxes and require a balanced budget misuses crude quantitative methods. He contrasts current expansive federal power with Publius vision of few and defined powers and questions the Supreme Court’s role and the legitimacy of constraining growth rather than enumerating powers.
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Milton Friedman
Publius
Supreme Court
House Judiciary Committee
Diabetes Fundraiser Draws Volunteers And Support In Iowa
The American Diabetes Association Iowa Affiliate hosts its annual fund raiser with a Cedar Rapids 25 mile and Marion eight mile route. Participants enjoy a grand start at Bever Park, prizes include a Pixie Bike, and proceeds support diabetes services.
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Inc
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Bever Park Pavilion
Ronald McDonald
Northtowne Schwinn Cyclery
Writing Right on U Words in Newspaper Style
Readers share examples of u words highlighting correct forms and usage. The piece notes uniformally and unmistakenly are incorrect and suggests alternatives such as uniformly and unmistakably. It also discusses upstate and undaunted and clarifies hyphenation for underway and underway at sea.
Joe Crawley remembered for Ambroz Band tenor and wit
The Ambroz sing along group mourns Joe Crawley beloved for his talent and care for Linn County seniors. Though not wealthy, his generosity and Irish humor brightened nursing homes and hospitals across the county. He led the Ambroz Band and delighted elderly audiences for years. May God bless him.
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Linn County
Nursing Home
Ambroz
Joe
Joe Crawley
Mini Page features brighten The Gazette for kids
A reader praises The Gazette Mini Page for fun and educational activities including famous people and a mini spy game. They discuss money lessons and allowances, arguing that kids should earn pay for work while parents also feel the strain.
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