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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 2006
Page
2
Harvard Medical School researchers report that one in five automated external defibrillators recalled over the last decade risk malfunction. Those failures correlate to about 370 deaths, signaling a need for tighter device scrutiny and safety testing.
The University of Iowa announces an eight percent salary hike for its assistant football coaches. The change boosts team payroll as part of annual compensation adjustments reported in campus records.
A Discovery section tidbit claimed Iowa borders the Missouri and Mississippi rivers. The Missouri River runs along Iowa's west but diverts northwest at Sioux City where the Big Sioux River begins and flows north.
The Gazette lists subscription options including daily Morning Editions and Sunday, mail prices, and regional rates. It provides postal information, AP news credit, postmaster address, and general contact numbers for Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Local Cedar Rapids contact numbers listed for tips and information. Includes area code 519 lines and a Cedar Rapids Iowa City directory reference with a web address for email contacts.
The Gazette urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at nearby locations. It highlights commitment to the future with soybean ink and recycled newsprint in its printing practices.
Leonard Pitts Jr. mounts a blistering critique of the Bush administration and public complacency as intelligence warnings about Iraq’s instability and possible civil war came to light. He argues leadership ignored grim forecasts while voters remained passively supportive or silent.
The Bush administration drafts amendments to the War Crimes Act to limit prosecutions for detainee abuses to 10 specified acts including torture and murder, leaving outrages on personal dignity and humiliating acts outside criminal scope. Officials say the changes aim to curb international criticism while shaping broader military justice reforms.
BP announced it will replace corroded transit lines at Prudhoe Bay prompting the shutdown of the large oil field. The company will replace 16 miles of pipe and recruit North American workers to inspect and repair the lines amid a production drop of about 400,000 barrels per day.
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