New chance to invest in bioscience
The Biosciences Alliance of Iowa seeks state funding to bridge research and commercialization, aiming to create high wage jobs and new ventures. It requests 16 million dollars annually for five years, backed by 22 project proposals and existing Battelle work.
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Cine
Biosciences Alliance of Iowa Board of Directors
Iowa Values Fund
Department of Economic Development
Tom Vilsack
Vilsack
Battelle
Iowalifechanging.com
Biosciences Alliance
Alliance
Karen Merrick
Gazette
Environmentalists must embrace nuclear power to meet energy needs
The piece argues for offshore drilling and more nuclear plants while criticizing anti-nuclear activism. It disputes reliance on wind and solar as economically unfeasible, cites Three Mile Island, and urges a practical energy mix including Alaska drilling and refineries, arguing policies are driven by politics not science.
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Alaska
U.S
D.C
Pennsylvania
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Asia
China
India
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Global Poverty Resolution urged after Millennium Goals talk
Leaders from over 170 nations in New York reviewed progress on Millennium Development Goals. The plea asks legislators to sponsor H. Con Resolution 172 to affirm U S commitment to aid the world’s poorest. Julie Zimmer Vinton urges action with a call to contact Congress.
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New York City
U.S
Congressional
Julie Zimmer Vinton
We Fight in Iraq to Stem Tide of Muslim Fanatics
Article argues the Iraq war is a battle against Muslim fanatics seeking global domination. It traces alleged historic Islamic expansion from 680 A.D. onward and claims Crusades stopped it, asserting America must fight due to modern technology.
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Medina
Mecca
Europe
Asia
America
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Statement argues terrorists gain access to weapons and urges war in Iraq as answer. Says 9/11 showed magnitude of the attack and credits President Bush for invading Iraq to counter Muslim extremism. Claims Muslim fanatics and alQaida collaborate and that fighting them where they are weakens them. Cedar Rapids reader Joseph Mallie.
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Bush
Iraq
al-Qaida
Saddam Hussein
United States
Joseph Mallie
Cedar Rapids
Campaign letters on city elections and public discourse
Letter writers are invited to submit 150 words or fewer about the November 8 city elections. The request signals a preference for concise viewpoints and includes quoted phrases about national security coverage and the president's work habits as context for public discussion.
Bush’s Long Crawford Retreat Shrinks Presidency to Part Time
After a five week August to September vacation Bush extended rest at Camp David and Crawford ranch. A Washington Post note says the Crawford trip is the longest presidential retreat in 36 years and his 49th ranch visit since taking office totaling 347 days. He spent a month there driving a pickup and clearing brush before 9 11.
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Camp David
Washington Post
Crawford Ranch
Weapons debate over Iraq WMDs exposes delusion and doubt
Ed Nellis writes that a Sept. 14 letter claiming Saddam possessed weapons distorts reality. The Duelfer Report found no WMDs or related equipment in Iraq and the Bush administration later acknowledged the search was over.
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Duelfer
Iraq
Bush
Ed Nellis
Iowa City
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