Scholarships and University of Iowa rules on merit aid
The article explains how merit based scholarships, need based awards, and outside aid interact at the University of Iowa. It notes the 161,696 undergraduate cost with scholarships capped, and discusses tax implications and student stories of how funds were spent or saved.
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Abused Children Focus Shifts in Iowa DHS Redesign
Abuse DHS to refocus effort on children under six through home condition programs and parenting classes. Younger cases may rise while older, lower risk children move to community care. critics fear reduced prevention and resources. Last year 17 774 abuse reports with 2 523 physical and 1 110 sex abuse cases confirmed.
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Iran Quake Leaves At Least 30 Dead In Central Region
An earthquake measuring 6.4 to 6.6 magnitude struck central Iran, killing at least 30 people and destroying villages near Kerman. The epicenter was about 35 miles from Kerman, with U S Geological Survey confirming the location. The Bam disaster in 2003 killed about 26,000 in the same region.
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Iraq reconstruction slows as security costs rise and cuts bite
U.S. officials shift funds from water and electricity to security for Iraqi rebuilds as violence drives costs higher. About 8 billion of 18.4 billion allocated to projects now funds security and weapons for Iraqi forces and contractors. Concerns rise over accountability as oversight criticism and delayed gains worry lawmakers.
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Bush presses Europe on Iran Syria and democracy
President Bush, meeting Putin in Bratislava and dining with Jacques Chirac, urged Europe to press Iran to end terrorism support and halt nuclear ambitions, and Syria to end occupation of Lebanon. He linked Russia to democracy and warned no option should be ruled out against Iran.
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