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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2004
Page
8
A study using insurance claims counts shows about 80,000 women had preplanned elective C sections in 2002, up from about 63,000 in 2001. The 2002 C section rate reached 26.1 percent, a record high.
Copper fragments found in a trash heap connect a 17th century Indian village to Jamestown and shed light on how English colonists survived. The tiny copper pieces match the metal the colonists traded to the Indians of Kiskiak, which helped prevent the colonists' collapse. Archaeologist Dennis Blanton notes copper scarcity before arrival and suggests English copper aided survival and kept them in the game with the Indians.
ACLU objects to a ban on jerseys sleeveless shirts and backward caps in Louisville's Fourth Street Live district claiming bias against Blacks and low income residents. City grants private operator power to enforce the dress code during weekend events forcing street closures and restricting public access.
The Census Bureau reports that in the previous year 84.6 percent of 25 plus adults had a high school diploma, up from 84.1 percent. The share with at least a bachelor’s degree rose from 26.7 percent to 27.2 percent, continuing a long trend toward higher education.
The Census Bureau reports Iowa ranks seventh for adults 25 or older with high school diplomas in 2003, and about 10 percent lack one while one in four residents hold a college degree. Whites lead in education while blacks and Hispanics trail. naturalized Hispanics show higher attainment than non citizens.
The H5N1 bird flu strain is becoming more infectious to mammals, raising pandemic fears. Millions of poultry have been culled in Asia and in the United States to contain past outbreaks. China researchers report it is adapting to mammals in studies cited by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. The World Health Organization calls it a potential major threat.
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