Soccer granddad at the sidelines
A Denver trip reshapes views of youth soccer and its parallels to Little League. The writer watches his eight year old granddaughter and her team play a Labor Day weekend tournament, notes chants and roster names, and reflects on parental enthusiasm and the rise of girls’ soccer.
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Kids League
Cedar Rapids
Fang
Talon
Denver
Littleton
Colo
Tykes
Pat
Ann
Roger
Sally
Dale
Beth
Mike
Janet
Jack
Sandy
Caitlins
Allison
Aleah
Kelsey
Megan
Chelsea
Ashlee
St. Ansgar High School
Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink
The Gazette advocates sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton, 4250 Sixth St. SW, or at the closest recycling location.
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the Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Second bombing trial begins for Terry Nichols in Denver
The Nichols trial opens as juror selection from a pool of 500 proceeds amid concerns about impartiality after the Oklahoma City bombing. Prosecutors assert Nichols aided McVeigh with the attack on the Alfred P. Murrah Building killing 168 and injuring over 500.
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Denver
Terry Nichols
Oklahoma City
Michael Tigar
Colorado
U.S
Richard Matsch
Scott Robinson
Nichols
Time Magazine
Matsch
Timothy McVeigh
Clarges
Herington
Kan
Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building
Branch Davidian
Waco
Texas
McVeigh
Time
Robinson
Tigar
Michael Fortier
Terry
Fortier
Minority homeownership grows as immigrants buy homes nationwide
Harvard housing study shows minority households near 30 percent of new homeowners as immigrants fuel the market. Hispanics lead growth with 460,000 new homes and 16 percent rise from 1993 to 1996, followed by Blacks 350,000 and 7.5 percent, and Asians Americans Pacific Islanders 182,000 and 11.8 percent. Whites add 2.4 million homes, up 4.5 percent.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
William Apgar
Harvard
Joint Center For Housing Studies
Washington
Andrew Cuomo
America
Forbes 400 Richest Americans Grow to 170 Billionaires
The 1980s wealth list shows 170 billionaires among the Forbes 400, up from 135 last year. Microsoft founder Bill Gates tops the roster with 39.8 billion, followed by Warren Buffett at 21 billion and Paul Allen at 17 billion.
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EW York
Ted Turner
Forbes Magazine
United State
Microsoft Corp
Bill Gates
Time Warner Inc
U.N
Buffett
Gates
Microsoft
Paul Allen
Oracle Corp
Larry Ellison
Intel Corp
Gordon Moore
Oracle
Intel
Dell Computer Corp
Michael Dell
Hewlett- Packard Co
William Hewlett
Wendell Murphy
Monroe Carell Jr
Associated Press
William H. Ill
Bellevue
Wash
Warren Edward
Investor
Omaha
Neb
Allen
Paul Gardner
Mercer Island
Ellison
Lawrence Joseph
Oracle Corp. Software
Atherton
Calif
Moore
Gordon Earl
Woodside
Ballmer
Steven Anthony
Kluge
John Werner
Investments
Charlottesville
Perelman
Ronald Owen
New York
Walton
Jim C
Wal-Mart
Bentonville
Ark
Helen R
Alice L
Rogers
John T
Durango
Colo
S. Robson
Pritzker
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Pete Rose Jr
Pete
Cincinnati Reds
Tampa
Nan Riley
Tom
Buckingham Palace
Nan
Britannia
Gus Schrader
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
Bos London Golf Resort
C.R. Antique Callahan Promotions
Carmike Cinemas
Chezik Sayers Honda
Coldwell Banker
CR Baptist Church
D & B Tree Service
Dreamwork
Fox Eye Institute
Iowa City
Lowa
Karen Marie
Kellen Chiropractic
Marquart
Medicenter West
Skogman Realty Slt Communications
Technigraphics the Great Furniture Mart
TRX, Inc
West Music
Willy Woodburns
Forbes
Donald Trump
Billionaires’ Club
Oprah Winfrey
Les Marquart
The
Skogman
Ine Gazette Ecityune
Susan Norman
Skogman Realty
Skogman West
Ogman Ne Realty
Pat Murphy
Betty Debnam
Onan
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