Cedar Rapids crane toppled at new federal courthouse site
No one was hurt when a 550 ton crane tipped over at the southeast Cedar Rapids courthouse site. The incident prompted safety checks and a temporary halt to work as crews secured the area.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 2009
Page
3
No one was hurt when a 550 ton crane tipped over at the southeast Cedar Rapids courthouse site. The incident prompted safety checks and a temporary halt to work as crews secured the area.
A compilation of letters contrasts King James Bible teachings with modern politics. Debates on same sex marriage, the U.S. Constitution, and evolution frame moral duty, civil rights, and personal health awareness. Authors urge supporting marriage equality, legal protections, and heart disease awareness.
An Iowa Pride Network survey of 203 students shows bullying of gay bisexual and transgender pupils is common despite a 2007 law requiring protective school policies. If accurate, enforcement by local schools remains the key barrier to curb harassment.
Column argues Obama faces political risk over Maj Hasan's shootings linking them to ongoing war on terror. It weighs how tone shifts from anti terror rhetoric to practical policy, suggesting deficits in timing health care cap and trade shape public support and vote memory, with column by jonahscolumn aol com.
A five year U S Army veteran from Fort Hood writes on diversity and loyalty of Muslim soldiers after the Fort Hood shooting. He argues faith inspires better service and that most Muslims in America are loyal, urging individual judgments over broad backlash. Tarek Khawassah, Iowa City resident, University of Iowa Law graduate, attorney at Holland Anderson LLP, and father of three, adds his perspective.
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