Cornell Professor Completes Fulbright Summer Seminar in Brazil
David Loebsack joined Cornell College faculty in 1982 and took part in a six week Fulbright Summer Seminar in Brazil last year. He holds a B.S. and M.A. in political science from Iowa State University and a Ph.D. from UC Davis.
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Cornell College
Brazil
Iowa State University
University of California At Davis
Brazil struggles to draft a civilian-led constitution
Brazil enters a historic shift from military rule as a large civilian group and a 859 member Congress work to create a new constitution. Economic inequality, urban poverty in Rio and Sao Paulo, and regional gaps shape debates while informatics, development, and military influence color the process.
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Volunteer openings across Marion Cedar Rapids area
Volunteer alert lists multiple local opportunities. Noon meal delivery for the elderly, kitchen and recreation helpers, library computer assistants, crisis counselors training, Girl Scout program support, sewing lab help, RSVP volunteers, and United Way information liaison roles. Contact numbers provided for each post.
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Jane Boyd
Suzy
Faye
YWCA
Marcie Hoseh
Crisis Center
Deb Kuni
Sue
Cedar Rapids
Ann Mckiligan
Marion
United Way
Linn County Meetings and Community Arts Events Tonight
Linn County Board of Supervisors and Conservation Board hold 7 p m sessions in Marion at the Administrative Office Building and 1890 County Home Rd. The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board meets in the Autumn Room. Linn-Mar school board convenes at Educational Services Center. A Linn County Zoning Commission session and Kirkwood Chorale concert at Ballantyne Auditorium feature a $3 adult and $1 50 child senior admission.
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Linn County Board
Eli Cerie
Eteieen
Pam
Linn County Conservation Board
County Home Rd
Marion
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board
Sixth St
Linn-Mar
Emter
10Th St
Linn County
Travis and Judds Deliver Down Home Country Show
Dee Ann Rexroat notes a sold out Five Seasons Center crowd of nearly 8000, as the Judds open with nine hits and Wynonna delivers strong lead vocals while Naomi provides spice. Randy Travis follows with a no frills set of mega hits and a deep baritone, backed by an understated six man band.
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Randy Travis
Five Seasons Center
Travis
Wynton Marsalis
Cedar Rapids
Judds
the Judds
Grandpa
Mother
Wynonna
Mom
Naomi
Ike Travis
Linn District Court Hears Assault Case Against Johnson
William C. Johnson 26 of 1902 J Vy Waste faced misdemeanor assault charges in Linn County District Court. He allegedly pushed Cynthia Welsh against a wall and grabbed her under the arm at 2131 Blairs Ferry Road NE on January 24.
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Linn County District Court
William C. Johnson
Cynthia Welsh
Blairs Ferry Rd
Shorthand Reporters Honored in Cedar Rapids
Karen Teig a freelance shorthand reporter in Cedar Rapids and Debra Shields an official reporter for the Sixth Judicial District in Iowa helped bring the Iowa Shorthand Reporters Association convention to Cedar Rapids. The City of Five Seasons thanks them for their civic efforts.
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Karen Teig
Debra Shields
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sixth Judicial District
William R. Eads
Cedar Rapids Aims to Host Your Next Meeting Or Convention
Picture yourself in Cedar Rapids as a great place to hold a meeting or convention. The city offers assistance from hotel rooms to meeting sites, hospitality, and entertainment to help organizations run smoothly.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Convention Bureau Info Line Ad
Cedar Rapids Area Convention and Visitors Bureau invites inquiries about local tourism. Call (319) 364 2591 for more information. Office at 424 First Avenue NE, Box 4860 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52407.
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Cedar Rapids
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