Corridor arts groups seek younger audience reach
Arts groups in the corridor initiate outreach to attract a younger crowd and expand engagement beyond traditional patrons. The move targets venues and programs to broaden participation among local residents and students.
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Cedar Rapids adds mediation to private property deals
The city adopts mediation in eminent domain talks to acquire private property for public uses such as street widening. In separate items, a Cedar Rapids teen swung a realistic handgun at a car to scare two officers, and a new cell phone lot opens at The Eastern Iowa Airport offering 20 free waiting parking spaces. Iowa wrestling legend Tom Brands aims to restore top college program status after leaving Virginia Tech.
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Reno Hotel Fire Suspect Arrested in Deadly Arson Case
A woman is under arrest on arson and murder charges after a historic Reno hotel fire in the downtown casino district killed six people and injured dozens. Additional coverage available in Featured AP Videos on GazetteOnline.com.
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Clarification on Iowa campus shooting graduates
The Gazette notes corrections to a previous editorial mislabeling Gang Lu and Linhua Shan as doctoral students after the November 1 1991 University of Iowa killings. Lu and Shan were doctoral graduates, and Ann Rhodes’ name was misspelled. Readers may call the Gazette with feedback.
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Gazette Publishing Details and Subscription Rates
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids Iowa lists daily publication at 500 Third Avenue SE and provides mail and motor route subscription rates. It notes AP republication rights and postmaster address for changes and contact numbers for subscriptions and general inquiries.
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Local Directory Teasers and Contact Numbers
A compact listing with area codes 319 and 339 3155 plus 397 8212 and notes on a complete company directory with email addresses.
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Gazette backs soy ink and recycled print for farming support
The Gazette promotes sustainable agriculture by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton at 901 Ingleside Dr SW or at nearby recycling locations.
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Cautionary Email Prompts Stock Tip Frenzy For eFISH
A spoof email warns of a hot eFISH stock tip urging immediate online purchase. It mocks gullible investors, notes eFISH claims to deliver fresh fish via the Internet from Russia, and ridicules eager buyers tied to unrelated ventures. The piece lampoons get rich quick schemes and email scams.
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Doctors report heart treatment breakthroughs in UK study
In a British trial doctors used drugs to shrink enlarged hearts while an artificial pump supported the work of severely failing hearts. Eight of 24 patients fully recovered, with benefits lasting four years or more, suggesting a potential path to treating congestive heart failure. The work appeared in the New England Journal of Medicine and awaits larger studies and wider adoption, particularly in the United States.
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Abdallah Kfoury
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New Heart Pump Study Sparks Hope for Failure Relief
Doctors report early success using a device to ease heart workload aiming to treat congestive heart failure. The pump, backed by Thoratec Corp, could cut heart size with drugs, but remains not approved for general use here. Costs can reach $200,000, and about 5 million Americans suffer heart failure.
Study links childhood abuse to altered brain chemistry
A monkey study shows abusive rearing can reduce serotonin, a key mood regulator, possibly predisposing some individuals to mistreat their own children as adults. Lead author Dario Maestripieri notes implications for treatment and prevention, though human relevance requires caution.
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