Federal Grant Will Aid Kirkwood Vocational Programs
The U S Office of Education awards Kirkwood Community College a 135000 grant to develop competency based vocational instruction and remedial math reading and human relations programs. The plan introduces variable entry exit with testing and media driven courses backed by advisory group input from Eastern Iowa business and industry.
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U.S. Office of Education
Kirkwood Community College
Fund For
Kirkwood
Larry Willis
Eastern Iowa Business and Industry
Willis
Linnhall
Federal cars may use retreads to recycle resources
Washington AP reports the Environmental Protection Agency is studying the feasibility of equipping all federal vehicles with retreads. The claim comes from the Tire Retread Information Bureau.
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Washington
The
Environmental Protection Agency
Norma Frye Brings Patient Care Focus To St Luke's
Norma Frye, a patient representative at St Luke's, visits patients and families to clarify hospitalization matters and improve their stay. Trained as a nurse and CPR instructor, she shadowed Iowa University programs to shape St Luke's initiative.
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Norma Frye
St. Luke's
Jeff Ford
White Pine Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke’s
Miss Frye
Second Avenue SE
St. Luke’s Professional School of Nursing
St. Luke’s Professional School
American Heart Assn
American Hospital Assn
Lois Boulware
University of Iowa
Iowa
Society of Patient Representatives of the
Iowa Cities
Council Bluffs
Dubuque
Burlington
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Are They Mercenaries or Soldiers of Fortune?
Boulder Colorado reporter profiles Robert Brown Arvada Colorado publisher and former campus activist who markets information packets for adventurers seeking overseas jobs. He argues soldiers of fortune differ from mercenaries and highlights a magazine and a controversial pseudonymous author tied to Trujillo and the Central Intelligence Agency. Brown describes soldier-of-fortune as risk takers with shifting loyalties and strong political views seeking perilous ventures sometimes for money.
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Boulder
Colo
UPI
Robert Brown
U.S. State Department
Brown
Arvada
Soldiers of Fortune
Soldier-Of-Fortune
Journal of Professional Adventurers
Robert Roman
Rafael Trujillo
Roman
Central Intelligence Agency
Trujillo
Ines
New Guinea
U.S
China
Chefoo
A.w.o.l
University of Colorado
Cuba
United States
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