Dalai Lama Speaks on Optimism at UNI Event
The Dalai Lama joined a panel with education and non-violence experts and later gave a keynote after receiving an honorary degree from UNI. Both sold out at about 5,400 capacity. He urged education for the heart, called for ethics programs, and urged youth to build a peaceful, nonviolent world.
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Dalai Lama
UNI
Iowa
India
Carol Johnston
Peru
Cedar Falls
Dolma Tsering
Tibet Fund
Tibet
Tsering
Cedar Rapids Public Library Museum seeks $6.8 million match
A Cedar Rapids museum seeks a $6.8 million funding match for a $25 million recovery plan to rebuild a larger building and relocate from 30 16th Ave SW to the Riverside Roundhouse site. Donations so far total $5.6 million including $405,000 from the Czech Republic. FEMA contributions are still to be determined.
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Cedar Rapids Public Library
Evans
Linn County
Lion
Czech Republic
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Naughton
FEMA
16Th Ave
Riverside Roundhouse
Kosek
Cindy
Hadish
Gazcomm.com
Fathers' low mood linked to child outcomes in modern families
A meta-analysis of 43 studies with 28,004 participants shows paternal low mood affects parental relationships and child development, with 3 to 6 months postpartum as a peak period. researchers compare this to higher recognition of maternal mood issues and call for more study and attention.
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United States
James F. Paulson
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Norfolk
Paulson
China
Ireland
United Kingdom
Australia
American College of Obstetricians
Suspect Elson Injured, Detained After Cedar Rapids Apartment Standoff
Police say Elson, a long-time offender, was wounded in a chest injury and remains hospitalized as officers arrest him after a daytime siege at Apartment 1, Seventh Avenue SW. The victim, Daniel, barricaded in a bathroom and was treated for minor injuries.
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Kenneth Washburn
Elson
St. Luke’s Hospital
Johnson County
Cedar Rapids
Seventh Avenue
Patrick Blin
Blin
Daniel
Mercy Medical Center
Washburn
Keith Elson Sr
College Community Keeps Salary Ranges for Staff
Cedar Rapids College Community school board will keep administrator salary ranges for next year. Superintendent Dick Whitehead will raise administrators by slightly less than 0.5 percent to hold them harmless. He notes bus services officials may earn 100000 to 125000, with principals and other directors following.
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Adam Beiz
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
College Community School Board
Dick Whitehead
Prairiepride.org
Whitehead
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Ben Allen
Lane
Gazcomm
University of Northern Iowa
UNI Grad
Gedun Kalsang
Geshe Thupten Dorjee
Jampa Thuten
Claire Oleson-King
Des Moines
University of Northern
Gzech
Cristy Hamblin
U.S. Department of Labor
Brian Schappert
Coe College
Rum & Go
Mount Vernon Rd
Schappert
Steve Gravelle
Jeff.raasch
Adam.belz
Prairie High School
Kirkwood Community College
Culinary
Global Village
Sarah Jarosz
Darrell Scott
Dustin Busch
Radoslav Lorkovic
Sonny Landreth
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