Washington debates immigration policy as 12 million stay
The Senate debates immigration with protests nationwide after weekend rallies. President Bush heads a naturalization ceremony for 30 new citizens at Constitution Hall while plans surface for border fencing and tougher penalties. Protests in Los Angeles draw over 500000 participants.
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Congress
Mexico
Constitution Hall
Capitol
Canada
Condoleezza Rice
Los Angeles
U.S
Experts warn of rising alcohol use among young women
The Gazette reports two studies showing higher consumption by women ages 21 to 24. University of Iowa data show female students average 4.56 drinks per outing in 2004, above high risk four drinks. Datamonitor notes a 33 percent rise since 1999 aided by later marriages and greater disposable income.
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Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Andrea Pignotti
Peter Lorenz
Cedar Rapids
Moose McDuffy
Pignotti
University of Iowa
Nicole Riehi
The
Gazette
Coe College
Carlock
Tanya Willhauer
US Student Health Service
Datamonitor
U.S
Drinking Per Capita Alcohol Use by Young Adult Women
The report measures liters of alcohol consumed per year per young adult woman. It highlights gender and age cohort consumption patterns and compares with other demographic groups.
Factors Driving Rising Alcohol Use Among Young Women
Experts cite that women drink more as they try to keep up with trends and marriage ages rise. Increased disposable income and fewer financial obligations enable consumption, while marketing campaigns target this demographic.
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Ms. i
Mad cow magic bullet to be made in Cedar Rapids
Genencor International will announce EU certification of Prionzyme, a prion disinfectant for medical devices, made at its Cedar Rapids bioproducts plant. The enzyme, developed with the UK Health Protection Agency, targets bovine spongiform encephalopathy and variant Creutzfeldt Jakob disease, advancing safer instrument sterilization.
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Cedar Rapids
George C. Ford
Gazette
Genencor International
United Kingdom
Genencor
Copenhagen
Danisco
Health Protection Agency
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
United States
John Gell
Gell
Current mumps spelt still serious matter
Nine years ago I woke with a pumpkin head and blocked breath on a Saturday night. A young nurse suggested anxiety, while I feared a heart attack as my pulse pounded. A doctor asked about facial shape and I could no longer see my ears amid throat X rays and blood letting.
Mumps Self Care and Home Rest Guidance
The guide advises Tylenol for fever and nine days home from school after onset. Rest and fluids are encouraged, with ice packs for testicular pain if needed. A bland diet is recommended and avoid lemony or spicy drinks that could irritate salivary glands.
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Sharon Collins
Pediatric
Cedar Rapids
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