09 Feb 1997
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1997
Page
1
Downsizing at large manufacturers creates opportunities for INS Money as cost cutting shifts talent into technology support roles. Companies reassess IT staffing to balance automation with human expertise, boosting demand for skilled computer support staff.
Ex Iowa State coach Johnny Orr and Iowa coach Tom Davis weigh in on home court advantage. The Gazette notes fans at Hilton Coliseum are renowned but recent stars say Carver Hawkeye Arena now offers tougher home support for the Hawkeyes.
The Gazette computer study ranks Iowa first in home court edge for 1995-96 among 271 Division I teams across 30 conferences. Iowa State sits 142nd that season, with Hilton Magic noted despite the lower ranking. Indiana and Purdue also cited as tough road games in the Big Ten.
Top Iowa Democrats have approached U S Senator Tom Harkin about running for governor next year and he left the possibility open. He said he intends to serve out his six year Senate term while speculation grows about his political plans.
The remark questions whether God helps those who help themselves, suggesting the prevalence of overweight people challenges this idea and invites reflection on personal responsibility and fate.
University of Iowa President Mary Sue Coleman defends liberal arts faculty amid a report showing an average 4.8 classroom hours. She praises faculty while noting diverse duties and calls for broader understanding of university life. Rep Chuck Larson questions undergrad focus and seeks regents’ action.
Iowa state Rep. Chuck Larson, a Cedar Rapids Republican and U of I graduate, defends his accusation that University of Iowa professors average fewer than five in-class hours per week. He recalls his Hawkeye years as pivotal while colleagues mock the claim as payback. He says his actions stem from love for the school and his alma mater’s response.
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