Doctors Face Free Lunch Debate Over Drug Company Dinners
Physicians weigh if sponsor dinners are bribes or useful education. Abramson calls free lunches a bribe citing Cedar Rapids wine gifts while industry officials argue spending on R&D and paid talks funds medical advances.
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Cedar Rapids
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Prozac
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Sagebiel
P.C
Elizabeth Boehm
Forrester Research
Cambridge
Mass
American Medical Association
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Iraqi election faces Sunni boycott threats from insurgents
Amid rising insurgent intimidation Iraqi officials push toward a vote. Condoleezza Rice and John Negroponte say security is improving and every eligible Iraqi will be able to vote. Abu Musab al Zarqawi denounces democracy and calls voters infidels in an audiotape.
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Condoleezza Rice
White House
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Iraq
Negroponte
Fox News Sunday
Abu Musab al-Zarqawi
al-Qaida
Senate Faces Disagreements Yet Hopes for Unity Continues
Iowa Senate leaders Gronstal and Lamberti acknowledge future disagreements but expect collaboration to persist. They view the growth bill as proof they can work together. Gov Vilsack's tax and local government restructuring proposal may test biparental cooperation amid a 25 25 Senate and narrow GOP majority in the House. The pair see split leadership as an opportunity to reach common ground and deliver results.
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Lamberti
Tom Vilsack
Vilsack
Senate
House
Johnny Carson Remembered For Generosity To Corning Iowa
The Des Moines AP report notes Johnny Carson donated to Corning and nearby Red Oak projects. Corning mayor Guy Brace calls him generous after Carson funded playground equipment an outdoor classroom and a skate park in Corning Elementary. The John W Carson Foundation aided a Red Oak arts center with undisclosed funds. Gov. Vilsack honors Carson as an entertainment legend with hometown ties.
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Brace
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Johnny Carson remembered as a shaping force in American television
The article honors Johnny Carson noting his launch of many comic careers and his influence on American life. Presidents and peers laud his wit and generosity while detailing his personal privacy, four marriages, a son’s death, and a three decade run on The Tonight Show.
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Nebraska
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Bob Wright
Esquire Magazine
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New Yorker
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Don Rickles
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Arkansas
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Clinton
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Jerry Lewis
Jay Leno
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