Greek houses face higher arrest rates at UI
The Gazette reports UI fraternities and sororities show higher arrest rates than other undergraduates in 2000-01. Fraternities averaged 15 percent arrests, sororities 5.7 percent, with alcohol offenses driving most cases. Phi Delta Theta had 21 percent arrests, prompting university action.
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Missing Iowa tie to man last seen in Arizona
The Gazette notes Robert Bresson, missing since 1997, is linked to Iowa through his son Chris of Independence. Bresson resided in a motor home at a camp near Why Arizona and was added to the state's Missing Person Information Clearinghouse despite no Iowa residence.
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Disappearance of Robert Bresson Leaves Questions Unresolved
Independence police recall five years since Robert Bresson vanished. His son Chris describes their late meeting after high school and notes the split family history. Bresson stayed in Crete, Neb., building a few small businesses before pursuing an early retirement with a girlfriend and motorcycles.
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Approval likely for biotech tobacco
A USDA study confirms very low nicotine in genetically altered tobacco, with tests grown on department plots going to Vector Group cigarettes. The agency is expected to remove restrictions on cultivation, boosting Eye brand cigarettes and related products amid cautious analyst optimism.
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Workplace lovers sign contracts to deter harassment suits
In Pittsburgh an option now exists for coworkers who date to sign preemptive contracts agreeing to keep personal and professional lives separate if a relationship ends. Lawyers say the documents acknowledge consensual dating and aim to shield employers from harassment claims amid rising reports of unwelcome advances.
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