Pieces of the Puzzle educates on U S foreign policy
About 65 people attended a Cedar Rapids Public Library forum titled Pieces of the Puzzle An Introduction to U S Foreign Policy Issues led by Cornell College political science chair David Loebsack The event opened a five part series by Women for Peace aimed at informing the public on foreign policy concepts and influences.
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Andy Karr
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Women For Peace
U.S
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Cornell College
David Loebsack
Marybeth Gardam
Loebsack
United States
Friend or Foe: U S policy after the Soviet fall
Loebsack compares post 1991 policy shifts to World War II fear tactics and warns public opinion may not deter a Iraq war. Evelyn Carlson, 41, attended the forum and urged voting for leaders who back her cause.
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Loebsack
Iraq
Evelyn Carlson
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Ice safety tips for winter fishing and snowmobiling
Weather expert urges caution as February moisture creates slick ice. He advises using established trails, consulting with others about routes to river sloughs, avoiding crowded areas, and carrying an ice pick. No large groups on ice for snowmobilers. rivers may have changed with sandbars and logs. Use caution and rely on judgment to stay safe.
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Mother Nature
Waters
Divers buried under ice in quarry near Lowden
Thompson says two open water divers got lost and drowned after trespassing at a quarry near Lowden, 35 miles east of Cedar Rapids. Investigators found no gear failures and noted a hose hole unlikely to be the cause. rope in water was not connected to the divers.
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Thompson
Humphreys
Professional Association of Diving Instructors
PAD
Petersen
Lowden
Cedar Rapids
Cedar County
Mount Mercy College
Greg's Golfer's Choice club scrubber debut
Greg Rasdal unveils a lightweight 5 inch diameter 10 inch long tube club scrubber with inside brushes and 3% cup water capacity. It clips to a golf bag and cleans a club head in two to three strokes selling for 39.95 dollars. He holds a patent and invested 4000 dollars in a prototype.
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Texas
Greg
Community weighs energy options with wind coal and more
About 40 residents attended a Kirkwood Community College event in Cedar Rapids to try the Ener gy ED simulator. The tool, created by Blue Spark and promoted nationwide for education, lets users compare costs and environmental impacts of wind coal nuclear and biomass powered energy. Rich Dana of the Iowa Renewable Energy Association cautioned the model omits hidden fossil fuel costs like poorer health and higher insurance.
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Tom Owen
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Hall
Deborah Still
Blue Spark
Madison
Wis
Still
Tom Still
Wisconsin State Journal
Alliant Energy
Mason City
Dubuque
Ottumwa
Rich Dana
The
Iowa Renewable Energy Association
Colleges Ready for SEVIS Rollout as August Deadline Near
Iowa schools prepare for SEVIS data entry with Kirkwood leading efforts. UI faces batch transmission challenges for 2400 students and 500 visiting scholars. Concerns focus on data entry errors and potential INS reporting when students withdraw or death occurs. Some colleges have begun entry, while others plan to learn from Kirkwood before August.
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Glick
Kirkwood
SEVIS
INS
University of Iowa
Iowa
Diana Davies
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