Mideast react to Hamas founder Yassin death
Hundreds of thousands march in Gaza City to bury Sheik Ahmed Yassin after an Israeli missile killed him. Militants vow retaliation, framing the event as a watershed moment with potential global repercussions. World leaders condemn the strike as the Bush administration voices deep concern.
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Indoor rain forest proposal boosts Iowa economy
The Iowa Environmental Education Project forecasts a statewide economic impact of about 187 million dollars annually, with 84 million in Johnson County and 72 million in Linn County. The estimate reflects updated conditions and comparisons to Eden Project in England, based on a feasibility study by ConsultEcon Inc.
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Marin transplant patient pushes program to recycle unused prescriptions
Dan Fitzgerald of Marion calls for a formal drug recycling program to divert unused anti rejection medications after his liver transplant. He cites $700 monthly Celcept costs and has 2000 in unused drugs. Nurses Ann Satterly and Barb Schaubacher were fired over handling of such medicines at University Hospitals Iowa City.
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Iowa City
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Barb Schaubacher
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Simone Grace
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Cedar Rapids Board Considers 10 Percent Levy Increase
Cedar Rapids school board members discussed raising the instructional support levy to the maximum 10 percent of the district general fund to avoid deep cuts to elementary media specials and arts and physical education programs for the 2004 05 school year. The move could bring in about $7 million, $2.1 million more than current projections, but would require tax increases.
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Janet Borholm
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids School Board Considers Maximum Levy Increase
The Cedar Rapids school board sets a special meeting for 4 45 p m on April 1 to hear from administrators on whether to raise the instructional support levy to the maximum 10 percent tax level amid outcry over cuts to elementary art music PE teachers and library media specialists.
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Cedar Rapids
Ann Rosenthal
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Abduction Case Tied to Mann Brothers Inc Operation
FBI agents coordinate from Mann Brothers Inc in Elkhorn as they close in on a kidnapper demanding 3 million dollars for the release of Grandma Heddie Braun in Little Prairie Wisconsin. The suspect used a home computer line after failing with pay phones.
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Elkhorn, Wis
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Elkhorn
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