International student farewell and Vision Iowa board appointments
Signe Rasmussen a 17 year old from Copenhagen hugs friend Nissa Ferden a West Delaware High School student as she prepares to return home one of ten students leaving. Swati Dandekar Linn Mar school board member since 1996 and Junior League of Cedar Rapids president was named to the state's Vision Iowa board by Gov. Vilsack along with nine others.
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Signe Rasmussen
Copenhagen
Denmark
Nissa Ferden
West Delaware High School
Manchester
Radisson
Iowa City
Swati Dandekar
Linn-Mar
Junior League of
Cedar Rapids
Vision Iowa
Tom Vilsack
Prison drama Oz returns for fourth HBO season
Rita Moreno earns new fans for her HBO performance as Oz returns for its fourth season. The drama debuts Wednesday at 10 p.m. with new episodes expanding the prison world and intensity.
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HBO
Rita Moreno
TV Vision
Life and Leisure in Sunday's Gazette
A feature on how today’s high tech world creates challenges for low tech people, exploring practical ways to adapt and stay connected in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Life & Leisure
Gazette
Missile interceptor misses dummy warhead in test
A U.S. missile interceptor failed to hit a dummy warhead in space during a test from Kwajalein Atoll after a launch from Vandenberg. The miss could delay a broader national anti missile shield in place by 2005.
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Washington
Pacific
Pentagon
Bryan Whitman
United States
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Adm
Craig Quigley
Central Pacific
Kwajalein Atoll
Russia
China
America
U.S
Clinton
Space
Cedar Rapids woman tops Heloise lipsticks poll with 395
Deb Van Dolah of Cedar Rapids wins the Heloise readership poll with 395 lipsticks. She stores them in a closet box and admits most are no longer usable. Her husband Robert collects about 1000 beer cans.
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Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Deb van Dolah
van Dolah
Heloise
van Dorah
Ob-Gyn Associates
Robert
Wells Fargo to acquire Brenton Banks of Des Moines Iowa
Wells Fargo plans to buy Brenton Banks Inc a Des Moines based bank with assets around 2 billion expanding into the Iowa City Cedar Rapids markets. The merger could close some Brenton and Wells Fargo branches and shift regional banking in Iowa while Brenton CEO DeMeulenaere anticipates significant changes and plans retirement after completion.
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Wells Fargo
Top Bank
Iowa
Brenton
Cedar Rapids
Brenton Banks
Dallas County
Story
Des Moines
Dallas Center
Coralville
Iowa Cities
San Francisco
Marion
Newhall
Shellsburg
U.S
DeMeulenaere
Potter book Goblet of Fire hits shelves amid summer buzz
EdAR Rapids reports JK Rowling’s fourth Potter novel released with a 5.3 million US UK print run and long reads. Cedar Rapids librarians note high demand with 113 people on reserve and 21 day checkouts. Teachers praise rising youth reading interest despite length.
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Janet Borholm
Wtte
Edar Rapids
J.K. Rowling
Harry Potter
United States
Britain
Linda Fielding
Division of Curriculum and Instruction
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Fielding
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Ana Baculis
Pat St. Germain
Harding Middle School
St. Germain
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Pacific Ocean
C.R. Woman’s
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