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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 2010

Page

4

Purple donation meters spark debate in downtown Iowa City

The Gazette criticizes Iowa City charity meters labeled "Iowa City Donation Station" that urge people not to give to panhandlers. Installed before a June 9 panhandling ordinance, they have drawn about $800 to be shared by three nonprofits. The piece condemns the meters as insulting and argues panhandlers deserve contact and rights, urging human interaction over automated refusal.

Iowa City

Fixing the economy the scientific way

Misinformation about science funding and public awareness threatens long term economic health. The article argues increased federal support for research creates jobs and curbs future health care costs, citing Solow and NAS insights, Alzheimer’s cost projections, and funding challenges at the National Institute on Aging with quotes from Meryl Comer and Chris Mooney.

National Academy of Sciences Academy Robert Solow U.S National Institute On Aging Meryl Comer Geoffrey Beene Chris Mooney

Elton Johns Christmas baby Zachary Furnish John arrives in California

The newborn son of Sir Elton John and David Furnish was born Christmas Day in California via surrogate, weighing 7 pounds 15 ounces. The couple did not disclose which parent provided the sperm and offered a joint statement of happiness and pride.

Rachary Furnish- John California Sir Elton John David Furnish John Furnish Zachary

Iran Backlash Shapes Iraq After U S Exit

A veteran observer warns that Iranian meddling and Sadrists entering a Maliki-led government threaten Iraq’s future after 2011. With 40 Sadrist seats and freed Mahdi Army militants, death threats rise and Sunni ties strain. The United States weighs postwar ties as Tehran seeks to fill the vacuum and secular Iraqis flee.

Ust Baghdad Salam U.S Washington Mahdi Army Muqtada al-Sadr Iraq Nouri al-Maliki Tehran United States al- Maliki White House

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