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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 2009
Page
1
Construction progresses on Kingston Stadium with FieldTurf laid and lights assembled ready to power up. In hockey, Sergei Gonchar scored the game winner as the Penguins beat the Red Wings 4 2 to cut the series deficit to 2 1 in the finals.
Brazilian military pilots located the downed Air France Flight 447 wreckage over three miles of the mid Atlantic. The search for the black box recorders will be extremely difficult. none of the 228 passengers has been recovered. In Cedar Rapids, Mission: Fit opens as a new fitness center offering a homey atmosphere for workouts.
The University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics plans layoffs as part of $45 million in cuts to its fiscal 2010 budget. Officials expect to announce the specific number and roles affected by the end of June.(SEIU Local 199 president Anne Gentil-Archer and staff council president Glenn Kell comment on the impact. The previous $23 million in cuts this year did not fully close the gap.)
Jack Knight, a 56 year old farmer and conservationist in Allamakee County, operates a 77 acre forest. His bird friendly timber is the first in Iowa certified under Forest Stewardship Council standards for native vegetation and wildlife protection. Knight aims to market wood as an eco friendly product, viewing forest management as a crop and habitat diversity. He has converted a logged off farm into a core part of a 135000 acre bird area near Effigy Mounds and Yellow River State Forest. He supports natural regeneration and planting.
Public fears of swine flu spur a wave of health scams selling unproven cures from diabetes to obesity. The FDA forms a fraud task force to purge fake products online, likening the effort to Whack a Mole as scammers switch names and sites to avoid crackdown.
Layoffs in the current recession echo the 1980s pattern. Workers who lose stable jobs face long term earnings losses. A 1982 cohort saw a 30 percent immediate drop, still 10 percent below peers after 20 years, economist Till von Wachter says the impact is permanent and sizable.
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