Bush to order Iraq inquiry panel
President Bush plans to create an independent bipartisan panel this week to probe intelligence failures over weapons of mass destruction. The inquiry will focus on Iraq but also examine lapses in North Korea Libya and other nuclear programs. The report seeks to assess how overstated risks were and improve future assessments.
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Explosions strike Kurdish offices in Iraq killing many
In Irbil two suicide bombers attacked the offices of Iraqs two main Kurdish parties injuring many and killing at least 56. An American soldier died and 12 were wounded in a Balad rocket attack raising US deaths to 523 since the Iraq war began.
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Giant Sloth Fossil Found In Iowa May Be State’s Whole Animal
The 2 to 3 ton Pleistocene giant sloth bones were unearthed near Shenandoah by landowners with excavations led by Holmes Semken. A Museum of Natural History team returned in January, aiming to recover most of the remains, with 70 percent still missing and the goal of preserving a complete Iowa specimen.
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Gambling views heard at Iowa Legislature hearing
The House State Government subcommittee on gambling holds a public hearing in Des Moines this afternoon. The panel has studied expanded gambling and horse track purses after nine meetings and plans three more. Rep. Scott Raecker says the hearing aims to better frame the issues.
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Gambling hearing set by House subcommittee at Capitol Des Moines
A House subcommittee studying gambling will hold a hearing today at 5 p.m. in the House chambers at the Capitol in Des Moines. More than 40 people have signed up to speak and Raecker expects strong attendance by lawmakers. People may sign up to speak by contacting the Legislative Information Office.
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Staples Super Bowl Ad Features Greedy Worker Randy
A Staples ad aired during the Super Bowl shows Randy a greedy worker who parcels out office supplies in exchange for bribes. A University of Iowa student rating called the spot creative but not distinctive.
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Budweiser scores and Linux fumbles in Iowa City SB viewing
In Iowa City Eric Julstrom a 26 year old Ankeny resident and University of Iowa MBA student hosted a Super Bowl watch party for his advertising and promotion class. They scored the Budweiser ads and reported results to professor Baba Shiv who has tallied yearly since 1998.
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