Drought concerns ease as Cedar Rapids flows hint at stability
Cedar Rapids uses river fed wells to supply 70 percent of its water while the Iowa City system lags with an aging infrastructure. Coralville Lake currently releases 292 cfs toward Iowa City versus a possible 10 000 cfs in spring, as Corps plans hold water for drought. State climatologist notes 10.6 inches of rain since August and forecasts warmer, drier months ahead.
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Cedar Rapids
North
Schmadeke
Iowa City
Castle
Coralville
Harry Hillaker
Iowa
Hillaker
Ers
Ames
Karr
Nolte
Ben Golding
Iowa State
Unprecedented effort to reach students in Iowa census
Iowa and university towns launch a broad drive to count students and undercounted residents. Posters at Iowa Memorial Union and campus events aim to raise awareness, with Ames spending 350,000 in incentives for forms.
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Karr
Iowa League of Cities
Iowa
Nolte
Iowa City
Iowa Memorial Union
Andy Stoll
Phillip Jones
UNI
Ames
Clare Bills
City
Jane Hoshi
International
Hoshi
Oscars celebrate first wins for Jolie and Spacey amid surprises
Angelina Jolie wins supporting actress for Girl Interrupted while Kevin Spacey and Michael Caine add to careers with second Oscars. The Matrix wins four awards including film editing and visual effects as John Irving thanks Planned Parenthood and the National Abortion Rights League for The Cider House Rules. Phil Collins earns best original song for Tarzan with a tearful thanks to his three children.
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Angelina Jolie
Jon Voight
John Irving
Irving
Planned Parenthood
National Abortion Rights League
Caine
Hannah
Judi Dench
Phil Collins
Los Angeles
Kevin Spacey
Hilary Swank
Michael Caine
Sam Mendes
Spain
Alan Ball
Tarzan
the Red Violin
John Corigliano
Academy Awards Winners 1999 with Key Honors
The 72nd Academy Awards in Los Angeles honored American Beauty with Best Picture and Sam Mendes for directing. Spacey Swank Caine Jolie Mendes all won top categories. Matrix and The Red Violin figures also took several technical prizes.
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John Castle
Coralville Lake
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Cedar Falls
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Iverse
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Farnihy
Pere
Pati
Ema Dry
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Jon Aking
Phar
Swank, Jolie
Spacey, Caine
Shrine Auditorium
Jolie
Collins
Canada
South Park
Robin Williams
the Matrix
New York
Gordon E. Sawyer
Roderick T. Ryan
Irving Thalberg
Warren Beatty
Andrzej Wajda
Real
McLi
Aernmutt
Ari Whep
Cphalliscom
Ween
ISEC
Mately
Concor
Slarithromye Ation Ther
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Jamag
Yuman A
Astra AB
Astra Pharmaceuticals
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SONTR
Wayne, PA
WOTE
Nharmac
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Maintenan
Jay
C. Nyon
Merck & Co., Inc
West Point
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