Primer shapes history meaning of Hanukkah for American Jews
In today’s primer, historians discuss Hanukkah's meaning for American Jews and how the holiday is observed with emphasis on memory and identity across communities. The piece frames historical interpretation and contemporary practice in a concise overview.
Tomorrow talk in Iowa City on near death and life changes
A gathering in Iowa City plans to discuss near death experiences and how the events have altered attendees lives, focusing on personal impact and resilience.
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Echoes of the Great Low Mood and Its Hidden Costs
Iowa City memories of the 1930s Great Depression reveal stigma over relief shoes and a Christmas gift of a hunting knife. Economists explain the downturns shrink GDP through reduced investment and rising unemployment, with postwar recessions totaling ten and averaging eleven months.
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Heat savings figures from MidAmerican and Alliant Energy
MidAmerican shows three typical single-family homes saving $64.03 in November 2000 to $42.00 in November 2001 a 37 percent drop or $23.75. Alliant Energy shows $68.00 in November 2000 with a $26.00 difference 38.2 percent. Source: MidAmerican Gazette graphic and Alliant Energy.
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Heating bills drop 35 to 40 percent from last year
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