Bush Blair defend Iraq war despite missing weapons
President Bush and Prime Minister Blair defended removing Saddam Hussein and dismissed criticism that no weapons of mass destruction have been found. The article notes rising U S military casualties and Emmy nominations for Six Feet Under and The West Wing as the awards air date approaches.
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Doctors urged to curb AIDS spread through patient talks
Federal officials released guidelines urging doctors to have more detailed discussions about sex and drug use with HIV patients. The moves aim to cut new infections in half by placing greater responsibility on physicians who often lack time or feel uneasy about such topics.
Gene Tied to Trauma Triggering Depression Link
A first study shows a genetic link between emotional stress and depression. Researchers found individuals with a specific brain chemistry gene more vulnerable to deep depression after traumatic events such as the death of a family member.
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Iowa chooses Grant Wood schoolhouse for commemorative quarter
A rural Cedar Rapids area one room schoolhouse scene from Grant Wood’s Arbor Day is set to appear on Iowa’s commemorative quarter. The design features children planting a tree under a supervising woman amid rolling farm fields. The quarter plan aligns with Iowa history and art.
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Qualifier Otto Leads British Open First Round
A windy Royal St George's sees Hennie Otto surge with a 3 under 68 to take a one stroke lead in the British Open opening round. Other notable scores and surprises fol low as players contend for early position in the tournament.
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Clarification on Cedar Rapids IMAX Dome 3-D claim
The Gazette notes the McLeod Busse IMAX Dome Theatre in Cedar Rapids lacks a true 3-D screen. A review of the IMAX Lion King in the Weekend section suggested a 3-D feel. Readers may submit corrections by calling the listed numbers.
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Desert romance turns tense on rustic Vista Clara terrace
In Santa Fe New Mexico, Jacquelyn Mitchard recounts a couple's stay at a small Vista Clara ranch with ten rooms. A late night star gaze ends with the husband scaling down an adobe wall to fetch help after a terrace door locks, revealing themes of care, resilience, and partnership.
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Gene variant linked to depression after trauma
A Science study finds adults with a short form of gene 5-HTT are more prone to low mood after serious life events than those with the long form. Experts say this first direct genetic link advances understanding of how genes influence depression, with about 121 million people affected worldwide.
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Fat intake linked to higher breast cancer risk study
A Cambridge University study of 13,070 women suggests those averaging over 90 grams of fat daily may have about double the risk of breast cancer compared with 37 grams daily. Critics urge caution, noting the small size and conflicting prior results.
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Gazette contact and subscription information
The Gazette announces address details and publication data. It lists Cedar Rapids mailing address, postmaster notice, and phone numbers for subscription service plus general inquiries. It notes AP exclusive use for local news and dispatches.
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Gazette contacts and newsroom action lines found
Contact information for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices, circulation and tip line numbers, plus GazetteOnline directory link. Includes general inquiries and staff contacts for the Iowa publication.
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Gazette advocates recycling and soybean ink use
The Gazette promotes sustainable printing by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or use nearby recycling locations to support environmental protection.
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