Rainforest project eyed for 500 new jobs and funding
The Environmental Project aims to create 300 jobs with a 31 000 average salary and a 1 million gallon rainforest aquarium in a 20 story complex. It seeks 12 million annual CAT funds through 2010 plus 90 million in commitments including 50 million from the U S Department of Energy and 27 million from Coralville. The draft shows 1.1 to 1.5 million attendees and 21.8 million in net annual revenue with 150 million in county impact. Officials say award timing is at least four months and more funding announcements may precede the grant submission.
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Coralville Area
Pope Benedict XVI selection stirs mixed Latin American, African reaction
The Washington Post reports mixed responses to Joseph Ratzinger becoming pope. Leaders offered praise while many Latin Americans and Africans express disappointment at no Third World pope. Citizens urge Benedict XVI to address poverty AIDS violence hunger and refugees.
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Bush praises Benedict XVI as man of wisdom and faith
U S officials report President Bush lauds Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger as a man of wisdom as world Catholics react to his election. He will not attend Sunday Mass. debates on abortion same sex marriage and war loom. Public opinion splits across continents from Buenos Aires to Nairobi with hopes for Africa.
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Catholics in Iowa react to Benedict XVI papacy choice
Local clergy and lay Catholics in Cedar Rapids and Dubuque express cautious optimism. They recall Cardinal Ratzinger as a conservative theologian who may uphold central Christian truths while weighing how his stance on dogma and social justice will unfold in a modern context.
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Chet Sullivan
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Name links Europe saint Benedict to papal choice
Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger selects Benedict XVI as papal name linking to St. Benedict patron of Europe and Benedict XV revered for peace efforts. Benedict XIV and Benedict XI are cited as prior Benedicts noted for compromise and peacemaking.
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Encyclopedia of Catholicism
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