Brazil faces leftward shift as protests hit economy and democracy
An analysis notes rising inflation and debt in Brazil fuel protests in Argentina and Venezuela echoing leftward political shifts. It cites the 1984 Tancredo Neves era, PMDB limits, PT and PDT gains in Sao Paulo and Rio, and potential military role amid austerity and strikes.
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Argentina
Brazil
Latin America
Tancredo Neves
Tancredo
Jose Sarney
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Sarney
Brazilian Democratic Movement
PMDB
Radical Workers’ Party
Democratic Workers’ Party
PDT
Rio
Worker’s Party
Luiza Brundina
Favelas
Erundina
Erandina
Mario Covas
Social Democratic Party
Covas
Lionel Brizola
Brizola
Luis Inacio da Silva
Venezuela
Linn District Court felonies handed down in Cedar Rapids area
Multiple defendants faced guilty pleas and sentences in Linn County District Court. Carlos Isaac received up to 10 years for cocaine delivery. Bradley Sarchett got up to five years and a $750 fine for third offense drunken driving with a separate dismissal. Shannon Glenn received a deferred sentence for second degree arson and a $50 fine for criminal trespass. Daniel Goodrich was sentenced to up to five years with credit for time served. Steven Michalec drew a 365 day suspended sentence with probation. Allen Thomas faced 360 days with half suspended and probation. Vickie McKnelly admitted to two counts of third degree theft with two 60 day suspensions.
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Linn District Court
Carlos L. Isaac
Cedar Rapids
D Avenue SE
Isaac
Bradley D. Sarchett
Center Point
Sarchett
Shannon B. Glenn
Fifth Ave
Glenn
Daniel I. Goodrich
Steven J. Michalec
Michalec
Allen C. Thomas
Thomas
Ruth Thomas
Vickie L. McKnelly
McKnelly
Cedar Rapids schools weigh space needs and policies today
Cedar Rapids administrators will present the Space Utilization Study to the board at 4:30 p.m. with parent meeting results. A 7:30 p.m. business session will discuss open enrollment policies and possible school moves as lines between neighborhoods and enrollment trends drive decisions.
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Cedar Rapids
Educational Service Center
Second Ave
Ellyn Wrzeski
Pierce Elementary
Wright Elementary
Pierce
Wrzeski
Truman Elementary
Jackson Elementary
Grant Wood
Erskine and Johnson
McKinley Middle School
Panel forms Cedar Rapids schools career development task force
The Cedar Rapids Community Schools establish a Career Development Task Force including administrators teachers and community members to address enrollment trends and course changes. The panel will meet through October to analyze data and prepare recommendations for the school board. Members will be announced at tonight’s 7 30 p m school board meeting.
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Cedar Rapids
Marge Hessell
Tom Micek
William Rainbow
Mary Wilcynski
Metro High School
Merv Crowbaugh
Kennedy High School
Walt Hartman
Jefferson High School
Sharon Miller
Norma Wenzel
Washington High School
Cliff Bishop
Rockwell-Collins
Jan Boots
Quaker Oats
Walt Corey
Pickwick Manufacturing
William Dyert
Allen Merta
Bob Novak
Hawkeye Labor Council
Lefebvre Corp
Life Investors Corp
Norand Corp. Community College
Dave Bunting
Dave Jensen
Kirkwood Community College
Norm Hanson
Susan McDermott
Californian to represent Iowa at 1989 Miss America
Jayna Sanchez of Ripon California, known as the Golden Girl of the University of Iowa marching band, won Miss Iowa and will compete for the Miss America title in Atlantic City. She represented Cedar and Johnson counties and earned a $3,500 scholarship. first runner up was Catherine Lemkau of Muscatine, second runner up Trish Brown of Council Bluffs, and third runner up Stacey Timmerman of Eldridge.
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Iowa
Davenport
Jayna Sanchez
University of Iowa
Ripon
Calif
Gretchen Carlson
Miss Sanchez
Cedar
Johnson Counties
Atlantic City
N.J
Sanchez
University of Iowa College of Pharmacy
Catherine Lemkau
Muscatine
Muscatine County
Muscatine High
Trish Brown
Council Bluffs
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