Airline trip woes mix with grammar gene study
A traveler recalls a rough United flight with 90 minutes on the runway and a poor in flight dinner, then shifts to a Canadian study finding a dominant gene for grammar learning. The piece also spotlights Ann Schrader, daughter of Gus Schrader, debuts as a Post essayist, joining Denver Gazette notes on journalism careers.
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Road closure on Secrist Road near Marion
Work underway on Secrist Road east of Marion will close the section between Highway 13 and Hindman Road for two to three weeks. The Linn County Secondary Road Department says access will be maintained for local residents.
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The Gazette Promotes Soybean Ink and Recycling
The Cedar Gazette details its commitment to future farming by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle papers via boxes at City Carton, econofoods, and Hy-Vee locations in Cedar Rapids and Marion. Subscriptions are listed with weekly and yearly rates for various areas and delivery options.
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Psoriasis drugs on the horizon from new anti inflammatory class
Researchers at an American Chemical Society meeting described a new class of drugs that block cellular actions driving chronic inflammation. Tests show laboratory success and potential use against psoriasis inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis. The approach targets molecules central to inflammatory signaling and white blood cell accumulation.
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Iowa State Fair and Local Events Calendar
Aug 25 schedule includes Iowa State Fair grandstand Color Me Badd at 8 p.m. tickets 15.50 and 13.50 via Ticketmaster. Health clinic venereal disease exams 2 4 p.m. Linn County Health Dept. Recycling truck at Hy Vee 10 a.m. 2 p.m. guidelines for glass metal plastic. City meetings listed for Cedar Rapids, Johnson Linn Benton Marion and Coralville with multiple boards and councils. Cityline Calendar details provided.
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Study says Ozzie and Harriet family ideal no longer typical
A private Population Reference Bureau study finds the United States will not revert to the 1950s Ozzie and Harriet model. It notes rising blended stepfamilies, one in three Americans in a stepfamily, and shifts in marriage, divorce, and mothers working outside the home.
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