Research subjects help advance treatment
Marcine Luke a Marion resident enrolled in three cancer studies at Cedar Rapids Oncology Project. The 63 year old has family history including two sisters and an aunt who died from breast cancer. Dr. Martin Wiesenfeld notes that research drives new drugs and vaccines and benefits participants while aiding future patients.
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the Gazette
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Fairfax
Michele Jones-McLeod
Cedar Rapids
Oncology Associates
Fetter
Edar Rapids
Marcine Luke
Marion
Luke
Martin Wiesenfeld
Wiesenfeld
Unusual jobs help students pay for school
University of Iowa students take diverse gigs to fund college. Peniston, a law student, modeled for art classes and worked in the sub shop while also researching and drawing cartoons. Eric Smith, a junior, staffs Lensing Funeral Home morgue job, reflecting family ties to the funeral business.
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Peniston
Des Moines
Iowa Memorial Union
Daily
Iowan
Eric Smith
Lensing Funeral Home
Kirkwood Ave
Smith
Smith Funeral Homes
Victor
Grinnell
David Lienemann
the Gazette
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Iraqi constitution clears vote as Sunnis fail veto bid
Iraq appeared set to approve its landmark constitution after Sunni Arabs fell short in blocking it. Counts from 18 provinces showed no three of them delivered the two thirds no vote. Central provinces with mixed populations helped push the measure through, amid Sunni fears of oil wealth loss and decentralized governance.
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Baghdad
Iraq
U.S
Associated Press
Iraqi referendum sets December vote for new parliament
President Jalal Talabani issued a decree calling a December 15 referendum to elect a full-term parliament if the constitution passes. If approved the new government would form by December 31, while a failed charter would leave a temporary parliament drafting a new draft. The Saturday survey showed public interest but fears of rising attacks on occupiers if the constitution passes.
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Jalal Talabani
Saddam Hussein
Couples CDs emerge as new wedding favors in Gazette
Cedar Rapids couple Mary Kaye Nath and Lee Belfield gave guests custom CDs at their September 2004 wedding highlighting long distance romance. DJ Troy Thompson of KJ Productions notes CDs serve as lasting mementos and can aid anniversaries, with DJs already supplying wedding song compilations for years.
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Troy Thompson
Cedar Rapids
Cowboy Kahuna
KJ Productions
Mary Kaye Nath
Lee Belfield
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