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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2008
Page
2
Violence and recovery mark regional headlines as a self-inflicted bomber killed 34 in northwest Pakistan while the Islamabad Marriott partial reopening follows a three month lull after a fatal truck bombing that killed 54.
A U S soldier was killed by a roadside bomb in Sadr City Baghdad while an Iraqi died in a bicycle bomber attack during a mass Gaza protest. The AP counts 4219 U S military deaths in Iraq since 2003. Iowa adopts kaizen to cut red tape with 90 percent fewer licensing steps for snowmobiles.
The Minnesota Vikings defeated the New York Giants 20 to 19 on Sunday to secure a postseason spot for the first time in four years. Ferentz and Spurrier are noted as contrasting coaching styles in separate football context.
Sunday and Saturday draws listed for Pick 3 1 1 5 Pick 4 9 6 2 5 Powerball 12 15 26 31 43 with ball 10 Jackpot 72 million Power Play 5 no winner Wednesday jackpot 80 million Illinois Little Lotto 1 6 8 15 29 Saturday Hot Lotto 1 5 9 12 37 Hot Ball 5
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists pricing for Morning Editions and Sunday editions including weekly and yearly rates. It notes postal arrangements and AP news republication rights with contact numbers for subscription services.
List of general contact numbers and a link to the Gazette Online directory. Includes phone lines for general news and a complete company directory with email addresses at the website.
The Gazette promotes future farming by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or drop off at nearby recycling locations.
David Axelrod said the Obama team will include a middle class tax cut in the stimulus package. He outlined $1000 for couples and $500 for individuals, funded by tax withholding reductions, with costs estimated at 140 billion for 2009 2010. He urged Congress to act quickly and noted Bush tax cuts should be eliminated to restore balance.
First lady Laura Bush and Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice defend President Bush's legacy against critics. They assert history will judge differently and praise foreign aid governance, anti corruption, and groundwork for a Palestinian state. Rice calls criticisms that the administration is among the worst ever ridiculous.
Rice notes Obama's election as the first African-American president signals progress amid ongoing race issues. She cautions Americans remain not race blind and reflects on slavery's legacy, calling the milestone heartening yet insufficient for worldwide reconciliation.
Mrs. Bush recalls that under President Bush the United States toppled Saddam Hussein and liberated millions in Afghanistan and Iraq. She credits her husband with responding to the September 11 attacks in a way that kept the nation safe.
Lt Governor Pat Quinn on CBS Face the Nation says Blagojevich will be impeached and convicted by the Illinois Legislature before February 12 bicentennial, after his December arrest on charges including seeking to trade Obama Senate seat for cash. If removed, Quinn would call a special election to fill the seat.
New Yorkers and visitors joined the Times Square Alliance for the second annual Good Riddance Day in Times Square. People fed bad memories from 2008 into an industrial shredder including stock market fears and a breakup email. A $250 prize went to Jay Ballesteros for shredding a sock representing missing mates.
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