Heat tops 100 as residents cope with record-tying day
Sunday brought 102 degree highs in Iowa City with a heat index of 113 and 96 in Cedar Rapids. Measured 107 record from 1901. Families sought relief indoors as moving crews endured the heat. Natalie, a UIan, interned in Connecticut, while parents Ric Foreman and Lynn Jansen joked through the ordeal.
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Iowa City
Meghan Sims
Gazette
Owa City
Ric Foreman
Waterloo
Natalie
University of Iowa
E. Burlington St
Connecticut
Foreman
David Jansen
Lynn Jansen
Burlington St
Supreme Court Nominee Roberts Files May Not Be Released
The Bush administration signaled it will not release all memos and documents Roberts prepared while serving under Reagan and Bush senior citing privacy and precedent. Senate Judiciary Committee members dispute the claim and press for full disclosure ahead of hearings. Roberts held roles in the White House counsel office from 1982 to 1986 and later served as deputy solicitor general.
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Bush
Supreme Court
John Roberts
Senate Judiciary Committee
Roberts
Reagan White House
Fred D. Thompson
Tennessee
White House
Justice Department
Roberts Supreme Court nominee John Roberts described
The article outlines John Roberts the 50 year old nominee's background in the Reagan White House counsel's office 1982 to 1986 and his stance on executive privilege in document requests. It notes differing views from Attorney General Alberto Gonzales on handling very sensitive deliberative material.
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NBC
Meet the Press
Alberto Gonzales
Armstrong seals seventh Tour title in Paris finale
Lance Armstrong holds the winner’s trophy after clinching his seventh straight Tour de France on Sunday in Paris. He finished four minutes forty seconds ahead of Ivan Basso of Italy, with 1997 winner Jan Ullrich third, six minutes and twenty one seconds back. It marked Armstrong’s final race before retirement, with the Arc de Triomphe visible in the background.
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Paris
Ivan Basso
Italy
Jan Ullrich
Armstrong
Corridor Wi-Fi boom brings free access across Iowa sites
The Corridor Free Wireless Project expands wireless Internet across Cedar Rapids, Coralville, and Iowa City with free or low cost access. X-Wires Communications plans to adapt its fee sites to free use if service quality remains strong, aiming for long term value in added services rather than access alone.
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Cedar Rapids
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Collins Road
7Th Ave
Marion
Cedar Brewing Co
Blairs Ferry Rd
Iowa City
University of Iowa Pentacrest
New Pioneer Food Cooperative
Kinnick Stadium
Iowa
Corridor Free Wireless Project
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X-Wires Communications LLC
Pentacrest
Ben Anderson
Anderson
Jim Slosiarek
Tanya Harris
Hiawatha
Lucas Lemburg
Cedar Brewing Company
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