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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 2009
Page
1
Officials say the Victoria fires killed residents in homes and cars and destroyed towns. A weekslong drought and record heat fueled a firestorm on Saturday, with police declaring crime scenes in Marysville and other towns as investigations begin.
Porter McConnell quit pay TV last summer and watches shows via antenna or online. She buys from Apple iTunes and bumps Netflix mail service to two DVDs monthly for 15 dollars. Time Warner Cable chief Glenn Britt notes rising online competition as viewers economize, signaling a shift in the industry.
Evolutionary biology meets a modern question as UW anthropologist John Hawks notes blue eyes arose 6 000 to 10 000 years ago near the Black Sea and now number over half a billion. The Darwin birthday is celebrated worldwide as researchers probe why brown eyes dominated for most of human history.
Cedar Rapids flood victims flood Adams Storage in Cedar Rapids with demand for self storage. Bob Adams says it has kept nearly full since the June floods with callers daily, many seeking space for heirlooms and personal treasures. One renter aired concerns over water access and cost as people race to protect belongings.
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