22 Aug 2005
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2005
Page
1
Area educators and Sylvan Learning Center offer tips as the school year begins. Parents can influence how well children perform in the three Rs. The guidance highlights practical steps to boost study habits, routine, and support at home to help kids earn better grades.
The article notes that insufficient sleep reduces attention and worsens attitude, highlighting the importance of adequate rest for students.
Parents should pack nutritious breakfasts and review school menus to ensure a healthy, varied range of foods.
Encourage daily 60 minutes of physical activity while limiting school night TV and video game time to balance work and play for children.
Parents should converse briefly each day to emphasize school importance and encourage reading at home. Learn about teachers, attend back-to-school events, and establish a dedicated quiet homework space with accessible study tools.
In Baghdad Sunni Arab leaders urge the United States to block passage of the draft constitution without Sunni consent warning that rushing it through Parliament with Shiite and Kurdish backing would worsen Iraq’s crisis. The leaders represent Sunni Arabs, Shiites and Kurds.
The article notes a GOP senator drawing Iraq parallels to Vietnam as final talks proceed with Sunni negotiator Kamal Hamdoun saying unanimity is unlikely. Officials cite a pushed August 15 deadline to present a final document to Iraq’s National Assembly, amid hints of possible delay.
Robert Kibby and his wife Diane grow about 3 acres of non irrigated vegetables near Ely Iowa. They report drought spared some crops but hindered harvest with minimal rainfall east of Cedar Rapids and strong winds in early July. The couple specializes in potatoes including red blue and yellow varieties.
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art will send its Grant Wood show titled Grant Wood at 5 Turner Alley to Washington after a Sept 10 to Dec 4 Cedar Rapids run. The Renwick Gallery will host March 10 to July 16 with American Gothic possibly missing if loans cannot be extended.
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