Homers What's going right the Corps faces strict cost rules
The Corps states that current plans do not meet its rigid cost benefit criteria. Officials say adjustments are needed to satisfy the agency's thresholds before proceeding with the project.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 2010
Page
4
The Corps states that current plans do not meet its rigid cost benefit criteria. Officials say adjustments are needed to satisfy the agency's thresholds before proceeding with the project.
A 17 year old from St Louis Park Minnesota is identified in a report about faculty absenteeism at the University of Iowa. Betsy Altmaier serves as UT faculty athletic representative and is cited among demands drawing public attention.
The article describes a campaign theme stressing disaster readiness for families, farmers, and livestock reliant on a utility system. It mentions farmer owned hydro, wind, hydrogen, and biogas in development and references Terry Branstad linking easy Federal Reserve money to speculative bubbles across Internet, real estate, and commodities.
The plan involves $1.7 trillion in government and mortgage purchases through Nov 3 2009 to March 2010, with $4600 billion in reserves to large banks by buying long term government bonds. The Fed aims to create an enabling environment for stronger bank resilience and potential responsiveness.
Symon R. Sanborn of Cedar Rapids asks if newly elected Republicans will address entitlements defense spending and Medicare or merely feign concern about the debt with no real plans. He references Rush Limbaugh and Obama in his critique.
The article weighs whether Obama should pivot to the center like Clinton did after 1995 but argues the comparison fails. It notes Senate control, GOP leverage, and the left’s resistance, suggesting Obama cannot easily redefine his signature health care reform or win broad backing. The piece cites Pelosi and Gingrich as contextual forces shaping the political climate.
A health care expert explains palliative care and hospice, stressing patient goals and quality of life. She notes there is no death panel and that hospice is a care approach, not a place, with most patients remaining at home. In 2009 about 1.6 million Americans received hospice services, about 40 percent of those who would qualify.
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