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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 2006

Page

6

Birdman of Decatur Quietly Drives Off Urban Birds

Decatur Illinois based bird repeller James Soules known as the birdman or crow whisperer uses no poisons or traps. He claims a secret method that mystifies officials and wildlife experts who cannot explain his success. Soules began with his father in the 1930s and revived contracts in Decatur after birds returned despite loud deterrents. He will be paid 43000 dollars over three years for the service.

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Iowa tax plan faces voluntary takeup and online reach

Iowa officials expect about 20 firms to join voluntary sales tax compliance with Sept 30 as an incentive to erase back obligations. Critics warn delivery delays and potential annual losses from out-of-state purchases could persist before federal action makes participation mandatory.

Iowa Cooper Revenue Agency Congress Supreme Court

SUVs Hold Mixed Safety Promise for Child Passengers

A study of nearly 4,000 children under 16 from 2000 to 2003 found injury rates around 1.7 percent for both cars and SUVs with second generation airbags. SUVs were heavier and reduced injury risk by over a third but rolled over more than twice as often, tripling injury risk in rollovers. Experts urge careful safety rating checks amid pending rollover standards.

Heav Ier Durbin Congress National Highway Transportation Safety Administration

RTVstar.com Aims to Turn Reality Wannabes Into Cast

RTVstar.com offers profiles videos and tips to reality show hopefuls. Brian Ostrovsky 24 created the site to streamline applications for 80 plus casting pros and provide insider emails show recaps and genre specific questions for 15 show types.

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