Vast Cedar Rapids items mix politics crime weather and sports
A wide Cedar Rapids briefing covers policy fights over marriage definitions and presidential contenders, plus notes on e mail tape backups at the White House, a deadly Shiite worshipper attack near Baghdad, U.S. military deaths, O J Simpson bail, underage drinking solutions at the University of Iowa, a Marion errands business, farmer deaths, Big Ten Network deals, a Hawkeyes loss to Purdue, and a Gazette correction about a Regis High School teaching years.
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Gazette Communications Iowa publication pricing and contact details
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids outlines subscription rates for Morning Editions and Sunday issues, with weekly and yearly pricing for local and out of state readers. It lists contact numbers for subscription services and the general office.
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Gazette Urges Recycling Of Newspapers With Soybean Ink
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It encourages readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or at nearby recycling locations to support future agriculture.
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Subprime Wins 2007 Word of the Year Spoof
A humorous monologue crowns subprime as word of the year 2007 while lampooning climate canary ED and Pluto. The spoof speaker jokes about i words and financial bailouts as he thanks bankers and mortgage firms for the skewered prize.
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Congress Leans Toward Quick Stimulus Plan
House leaders from Democrats and Republicans meet to craft a bipartisan stimulus package aimed at boosting the sagging economy. Speaker Pelosi and GOP Leader Boehner express cautious optimism as Bernanke signals support for rapid, temporary tax cuts and spending.
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Abortion Rates Drop to 1976 Low in 2005
A Washington Post report shows 1.2 million abortions in 2005, the lowest since 1976. The decline follows a drop in abortion proportions between 2000 and 2005, with providers stabilizing partly due to RU-486 usage. Researchers cite contraception and access limits as possible causes.
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