Fly Wallops Corridor School Staffs but Spars Other Businesses
By Cindy Hadish The Gazette. Shows Showtime Child Care in Cedar Rapids with about 70 children daily. Staff emphasize germ control with frequent hand washing and sanitizing, toys disinfected, and noses wiped as children line up to wash before meals and after bathroom use.
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Linn County HiN1 clinic draws a crowd
The Linn County clinic draws a crowd as H1N1 flu strains hit the Corridor. Despite overall business disruption minimal, several staff members fall ill, and schools with frequent child contact report heavy impact. Jim Pedersen, HR director for the Iowa City Community School District, calls it possibly the worst season yet.
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Research credits to be scrutinized by lawmakers
Des Moines lawmakers plan closer review of the research activities tax credit program after a period with no public scrutiny. Sen. Joe Bolkcom says the $46.1 million fiscal 2009 credit payout warrants oversight to ensure taxpayers get value. The Senate panel seeks proposals for tighter oversight amid questions raised by a separate film credits investigation.
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Fort Hood suspect seen as standoffish recluse
Washington Post profiles Army Maj. Nidal M. Hasan, the suspect in 18 killings. Family and colleagues say he felt trapped in the Army, disagreed with U.S. policy in Iraq and Afghanistan, and believed the war on terror was a war against Muslims. He was distant from those who prayed with him.
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Suspect's image unsettles local Muslim community
Readers react to public assumptions about a Fort Hood gunman as the 9A soldier who was seen as a quiet recluse and distant neighbor. In Killeen Texas two days earlier he was photographed with personal possessions given away, including a microwave and clothing, before the rampage that killed 13.
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Illinois Students Cheer Hawkeyes In Iowa City Rivalry
Illinois born students, about a third of Iowa freshmen for five years, root for the Hawkeyes against Northwestern. Roberto Paniagua, a Westchester native and UI junior, adopts Hawkeye loyalty and sports black and gold in today’s matchup, noting Iowa City feels like a Chicago suburb to many students.
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Joman Mendoza
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