Secrets of Japan’s daily life noted by writer
Leonard Koren surveys Japanese practices from phone etiquette to bank service. He highlights 100 decibel call blockers, cool headbands, polite sick wear, and diary keeping services. The piece underscores courteous taxi doors, white gloves, and pristine linens as facets of daily Tokyo life.
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Rosa Parks Released From Detroit Hospital On Birthday
Civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks leaves Harper Hospital after chest pains tests show no blockages. She plans to celebrate her 76th birthday at home with friends during Black History Month while canceling no appearances.
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Leigh Sullivan
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Regents vs Legislature Threaten Iowa Universities
Observers warn that ongoing clashes between the Board of Regents and the Iowa Legislature risk harming state universities. The dispute centers on funding and policy control and could leave campuses bearing the consequences.
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Board of Regents
Iowa
Divine and bold yet vulnerable in Bette Midler roles
Parade magazine notes that Bette Midler projects cocky self-assurance in most roles while hiding a rarely shown vulnerable side behind her confident persona.
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Bette Midler
Parade Magazine
U I professor studies human response to Antarctica cold
University of Idaho expert investigates how extreme cold affects the human body in Antarctica like conditions. The focus is on physiological responses and adaptation to freezing temperatures and desolate environments.
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Edgar Folk
Antarctica
U of I
Key West's $22 Million Hyatt Resort Hotel Expansion
In Key West Florida a $22 million Hyatt resort hotel project marks a major development beyond famed figures. The feature highlights additional growth and attractions shaping the island's tourism scene.
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Harry Truman
Mel Fisher
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Friendship Force travelers learn Holland lessons abroad
Eighteen Iowans in the Friendship Force traveled to Holland last fall and report that grocery shopping and gardening offered practical lessons about the country. The program aims to build cultural understanding through everyday tasks and shared experiences.
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Tom Harkin and Tom Tauke vie in Iowa Senate race
In 1990 the Iowa Senate contest pits Sen. Tom Harkin against Rep. Tom Tauke. The race features differing fee proposals and policy positions shaping the campaign.
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Iowa
Tom Harkin
Tom Tauke
U.S. Senate
Deer ranching touted as profitable niche in Iowa
Deer raising is described as profitable by Iowa ranchers like Cheryl Johnson of Tipton, though not yet mainstream agriculture. The piece compares deer farming favorably to Belgian endive and notes its growing appeal on Page 1D.
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Cheryl Johnson
Tipton
Gazette 11th Annual Recipe Contest Offers Lean & Light
The Gazette invites Eastern Iowans 12 and older to enter seven categories including a new Lean & Light class. Entries must be signed with contact details and category, postmarked by Feb 23 and noon Feb 24 deadline. Winners receive $75 top prizes, $50 runners up, and $200/$100 grand prize bonuses.
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Gazette
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Iowa
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Cedar Rapids Gazette details address and subscription rates
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Iowa
U.S
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