Additive Manufacturing Sparks New Industrial Revolution
Additive manufacturing or 3D printing builds products layer by layer from plastics ceramics or metals. The technology has roots in the 1980s and now spans defense aerospace automotive and medical industries with cost and materials varying by printer size. Notable adopters include Rockwell Collins the University of Iowa and M C Ginsberg Objects of Art in Iowa City. The medical field already uses 3D printers to create knees and hips while NAMIA led by NAMI promotes mainstream adoption in U S manufacturing with funding from the DoD DoE and other agencies.
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Brown Found Guilty of Murder
Brandon Brown showed no emotion as a jury found him guilty of first degree murder. The verdict concluded a capital case with legal proceedings that spanned weeks in the county courthouse.
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Brandon Brown
Salvation Army Red Kettle Drive Opens on Page 7A
The Salvation Army begins its annual bell ringing campaign signaling holiday fundraising with kettles stationed at local sites as volunteers mobilize for the season.
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Salvation Army
Iowa eyeing bowl return to Phoenix area after 2010 2011
Athletics director Gary Barta says Iowa could return to the Insight Bowl in the Phoenix area or play in any suitable location after this season. The team previously appeared in the Insight Bowl in 2010 and 2011, with a year off from bowling.
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Iowa
Gary Barta
Kmart Plaza to Grow with Hobby Lobby and HomeGoods
The Collins Crossing shopping center in C R will undergo a remodel adding Hobby Lobby and HomeGoods to the existing lineup of retailers. The renovation aims to expand offerings and attract more shoppers in the region.
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Secret court approves broader NSA email data collection
A Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court approved expanded NSA data gathering on Americans email after finding the agency exceeded limits of a smaller program. Documents show the NSA collected more information and shared data more widely than authorized, focusing on emails of U.S. citizens in pursuit of foreign intelligence after 9/11.
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Housing council backs Monroe plan for Monroe Villas project
The Cedar Rapids City Council, 7-0, approves a land use and zoning change to advance the 9 million Monroe Villas project by the Affordable Housing Network Inc. Opponents from near 3200 Pioneer Ave SE protested while AHNI defends the low density design and seeks federal funding.
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Beirut Iran Embassy blasts kill 23 in twin suicide attacks
Two coordinated explosions near the Iranian embassy in Beirut killed 23 people and wounded 147. A motorcycle bomb hit a checkpoint, followed by a larger car bombing minutes later, as security forces, soldiers, and medical staff responded. The incident intensified sectarian tensions amid Syria’s war spillover.
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