Grant--Jeff
Displaying 1 - 50 of 55 in reverse chronological order
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1 | Good-bye school of apathy, complacence Northern Iowan 94:55, p.8 |
Columnist comments on apathy in students at UNI. | |
2 | Clinton drops the ball on HIV prevention Northern Iowan 94:53, p.5 |
Columnist comments on funding needle exchange programs. | |
3 | The homophobic Boy Scouts of America Northern Iowan 94:51, p.5 |
Columnist comments on the Boy Scouts excluding homosexuals from their organization. | |
4 | Say goodbye to Paula Jones Northern Iowan 94:49, p.5 |
Columnist comments on the end of the Paula Jones sexual harassment suit against President Clinton. | |
5 | Jonesboro shooters not 'adults' Northern Iowan 94:47, p.6 |
Columnist comments on the Jonesboro, Arkansas, school shootings and trying the shooters as adults. | |
6 | Clinton's motives in Africa not great for Africans Northern Iowan 94:45, p.6 |
Columnist comments on President Clinton's recent trip to Africa. | |
7 | International studies don't paint true picture Northern Iowan 94:44, p.5 |
Columnist comments on American students scoring low on international standardized tests. | |
8 | Irrational drinking, driving laws miss point Northern Iowan 94:42, p.5 |
Columnist comments on President Clinton's support of lowering the blood alcohol content limit to .08 nationally. | |
9 | United Nations-1, Clinton and Congress-0 Northern Iowan 94:40, p.5 |
Columnist comments on the United Nations agreement with Iraq's Saddam Hussein. | |
10 | Clinton should stop denying, start bragging Northern Iowan 94:38, p.6 |
Columnist comments on President Clinton's alleged affair with Monica Lewinsky. | |
11 | Arguments against invading Iraq Northern Iowan 94:36, p.5 |
Columnist gives ten reasons not to invade Iraq. | |
12 | Karla Faye Tucker and the religious right Northern Iowan 94:34, p.4 |
Columnist comments on capital punishment and the death of Karla Faye Tucker in Texas. | |
13 | President Gore sounds good right now Northern Iowan 94:32, p.5 |
Columnist comments on the White House sex scandal and the possibility of Al Gore becoming president. | |
14 | Presidents shouldn't be judged on sexual form Northern Iowan 94:30, p.7 |
Columnist comments on the President Clinton sex scandal. | |
15 | Time to rethink embargo against Cuba Northern Iowan 94:29, p.6 |
Columnist discusses the current U. S. embargo against Cuba. | |
16 | Globalization without the United States Northern Iowan 94:28, p.6 |
Believes isolationism is growing in United States. | |
17 | The "miracle" of the McCaughey litter Northern Iowan 94:26, p.7 |
Believes that birth of septuplets was simply a matter of being in the right place at the right time. | |
18 | Gambling still destroys lives Northern Iowan 94:24, p.6 |
Believes that gambling still is harmful, despite recent attempts to alter image. | |
19 | Death penalty is domestic human rights abuse Northern Iowan 94:22, p.6 |
Believes capital punishment is wrong. | |
20 | Surrender to Saddam: end sanctions against Iraq Northern Iowan 94:20, p.5 |
Believes sanctions against Iraq have not worked; time to try other means. | |
21 | Racist homophobe; Helms dominates Congress Northern Iowan 94:18, p.5 |
Critical of US Senator Jesse Helms. | |
22 | Computer geek Bill Gates does business at our expense Northern Iowan 94:16, p.7 |
Believes Microsoft is unfair competitor. | |
23 | Global Climate Treaty may be our last hope Northern Iowan 94:14, p.9 |
Believes treaty necessary to preserve earth. | |
24 | Campaign finance reform dead on arrival--again Northern Iowan 94:12, p.7 |
Believes political campaign finance reform has little chance of succeeding. | |
25 | Fast-track trade agreement good for Iowa, nation Northern Iowan 94:10, p.6 |
Believes that agreement would benefit Iowa. | |
26 | IRS has stranglehold on society Northern Iowan 94:8, p.7 |
Believes Internal Revenue Service has too much power. | |
27 | Land mine ban quashed by Clinton, reasons unacceptable Northern Iowan 94:6, p.7 |
Critical problem of land mines around the world. | |
28 | Diana death shrouds impact of Mother Teresa; putting world's losses in perspective Northern Iowan 94:4, p.6 |
Believes Mother Teresa had much greater impact on humanity than did Diana, Princess of Wales. | |
29 | Pay attention or apathy will paralyze you Northern Iowan 94:3, p.6 |
Wants people to be aware of world and political events. | |
30 | Washington, Pres. Clinton ignore genocide to make quick buck Northern Iowan 93:54, p.6 |
Comments on Most Favored Nation status of China despite its relationship with Tibet. | |
31 | There's nothing Newt won't do to avoid paying fines Northern Iowan 93:52, p.5 |
Comments on Newt Gingrich receiving a loan from Bob Dole to pay off a House fine. | |
32 | Television programs like "Ellen" open our eyes to reality Northern Iowan 93:50, p.4 |
Comments on television programs threatening family values. | |
33 | Money makes this government go 'round Northern Iowan 93:48, p.5 |
Comments on campaign finance reform. | |
34 | Go right ahead; blame it all on cigarettes Northern Iowan 93:46, p.6 |
Comments on anti-tobacco legislation. | |
35 | Washington punched a hole in society's safety net Northern Iowan 93:43, p.6 |
Comments on cutting welfare benefits. | |
36 | Very special invitation sent from President Bill Clinton Northern Iowan 93:41, p.7 |
Comments on President Clinton allegedly sexually harassing Paula Jones. | |
37 | President Clinton: just another high-priced hooker Northern Iowan 93:39, p.5 |
Comments on President Clinton's foreign policy decisions. | |
38 | Unions are weakening while upper class is strengthening Northern Iowan 93:37, p.5 |
Columnist comments on unions. | |
39 | O. J. diversion--making Americans well-informed idiots Northern Iowan 93:35, p.6 |
U.S. has focused too much on O. J. Simpson. | |
40 | Balanced Budget Amendment: wolf in sheep's clothing Northern Iowan 93:33, p.6 |
Columnist comments on the Balanced Budget Amendment. | |
41 | Forget cooperation - Newt has more important things on his mind Northern Iowan 93:31, p.5 |
Columnist comments on Newt Gingrich's lack of ethics in the House. | |
42 | Albright: most powerful woman in the free world Northern Iowan 93:27, p.8 |
Madeleine Albright was nominated for U. S. Secretary of State. | |
43 | Your elected leaders are killers Northern Iowan 93:25, p.5 |
Columnist comments on the death penalty. | |
44 | New wonder drug: Marijuana Northern Iowan 93:23, p.7 |
Columnist comments on the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes. | |
45 | Society pays high price for advanced technology in last week's election Northern Iowan 93:21, p.7 |
The polls and the media decide the winners in elections long before voting takes place. | |
46 | Vote Green: overgrow the government; "Vote for hope, not fear. . .' Northern Iowan 93:19, p.6 |
Columnist comments on the presidential election. | |
47 | It's time to rethink society's stance on mandatory minimums Northern Iowan 93:17, p.7 |
Columnist discusses why mandatory minimum sentences for crimes are not working. | |
48 | Environmental issues seem hollow promises by presidential candidates Northern Iowan 93:15, p.10 |
Presidential candidates are using environmental issues to gain support before the election. | |
49 | Big business is knocking at our doors Northern Iowan 93:13, p.7 |
Columnist comments on the power of big businesses. | |
50 | In Washington, money talks Northern Iowan 93:11, p.11 |
Columnist comments on campaign finance and who controls our political system. |