Aerial walkway proposed to link Linn County Court House and jail
Architects explore an overhead bridge to connect the Linn County Court House and jail to move inmates, restore power, and replace a flood damaged tunnel. The plan, discussed since 1984, would need to meet the courthouse’s historic standards, with third floor connections and laser survey data guiding design.
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Flooding hits Cedar Rapids tourism with long term impact
The June flood will curb motor coach tourism to Cedar Rapids for years. About 12 000 visitors arrive annually via 300 buses to region venues including the Paramount Theatre and CRSO Follies. With venues damaged, the Follies moves to Gallagher Bluedorn Performing Arts Center, altering regional revenue from restaurants and shops.
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Terrorism Targets Shuffle Across London Hotels
International hotels invite visitors while security lines the capital with guarded perimeters. The piece notes airports and the U.S. Embassy as high risk targets, with local forces and Marines deployed to deter attacks.
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Inside India reports Mumbai gunman linked to Pakistani group
The article discusses a Mumbai gunman allegedly tied to a Pakistani network and notes global interest in high end hotels. It describes plush international hotels as social hubs where foreigners and local elites mingle, attend weddings, banquets and high society events.
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Obama to name six top aides amid swift transitions
President elect Barack Obama plans to announce six top administration picks in Chicago. Hillary Clinton would serve as secretary of state with Robert Gates remaining defense secretary. Eric Holder would be attorney general and Janet Napolitano homeland security chief. Susan Rice would be UN ambassador and James L. Jones national security adviser. Tom Daschle slated for health secretary.
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