Bar owners seek more time on 21 age rule for entry
OWA CITY bar owners push to delay tightening entry rules to 21 and older as City Council plans to discuss further restrictions next week. A 4-3 majority is anticipated to back another reprieve while six months of self policing earn a progress update from the Alcohol Advisory Board. Leah Cohen of Bo James cites downtown improvement but urges continued council scrutiny.
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Congress Votes to Restore Ethics Rules Amid DeLay probe
The House approved 406 to 20 to reinstate ethics rules from the previous session after Speaker Dennis Hastert faced public pressure. The move allows the ethics panel to consider potential violations by House Majority Leader Tom DeLay.
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Global Terror Attacks Rise in 2004 Report Release
The Bush administration released a National Counterterrorism Center report showing 651 significant attacks worldwide in 2004, up from 208 in 2003, with 201 in Iraq. Officials cited new reporting methods that complicate year to year comparisons while raising questions about progress in the war on terrorism.
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Iowa House Approves Grow Iowa Initiative
The Iowa House voted 92 to 8 to create a Grow Iowa Values Fund and back a companion bill HF 809 with a 771 million dollar 10 year plan to boost business growth fund regent university research and provide worker training and cultural amenities. Senate leaders say a one year appropriation would fail and favor bonding to finance the growth.
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Airbus A380 progress and future service plans noted
The article details the A380 after disembarking near Blagnac France. It notes a 308 ton double deck design with 840 passenger capacity and that European governments funded about a third of the $13 billion development over 11 years. Commercial service targeted for 2006 with Chicago as the nearest A380 airport by 2007 at the earliest.
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