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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2001
Page
6
Gov. George Ryan announces he will not seek a second term in 2002. He cites avoiding campaign year divisions and notes his long tenure since 1983 as lieutenant governor. The move follows scrutiny over state issues and a national profile from his moratorium on executions.
John Tobin the 24 year old Fulbright scholar accused of spying arrives at Kennedy Airport after six months in a Russian jail on a drug charge. He says it is great to be back in the land of the free at the news conference following his return from Moscow.
NIH study shows walking 30 minutes daily and losing about 15 pounds can reduce Type 2 diabetes risk by 58 percent for high risk adults. Metformin lowers risk by 31 percent for those unable to exercise. About 10 million Americans at high risk could benefit. 16 million already have diabetes.
Harris County District Attorney Chuck Rosenthal said he will pursue the death penalty in the case against Andrea Pia Yates a Houston mother accused of drowning her five children in a bathtub She pleaded innocent by reason of insanity to two counts of capital murder and faces charges for the deaths of Noah 7 John 5 Mary 6 months Paul 3 and Luke 2
Macedonian political leaders from the two main ethnic groups reached a tentative peace accord under pressure from U S and European mediators after ethnic Albanian rebels ambushed a government convoy killing 10 soldiers. If upheld it could lead to a permanent cease-fire and NATO deployment to supervise disarmament.
Tokyo based Takara Co unveils the Bowlingual pocket device that analyzes barks and translates them into six emotions such as frustration alarm happiness sadness and desire. The handheld unit displays phrases like I can't stand it and How boring and will cost 104 dollars when released in Japan in February with potential exports planned.
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