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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 2011
Page
6
Police detained about 53 in Tucson and 46 in Phoenix after two Occupy Wall Street protests stayed past curfew. Authorities reported the demonstrations in each city refused to clear parks, amid nationwide actions Saturday night.
California Medical Association trustees adopted a policy backing legal access to marijuana while noting few proven health benefits. The CMA seeks regulation and cites criminalization harms, amid frustration over the state medical marijuana law and federal illegality.
Washington AP attendees at the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial dedication hear President Obama, King's children and leaders urge economic justice alongside civil rights. Martin Luther King III, Bernice King and others frame the event as a torch pass to a younger generation amid stark wealth gaps and job losses. About 1.5 million have visited since August.
Libyan rebels overran Tripoli and began tearing down Muammar Gadhafi’s symbol of tyranny. Ahmad Ghargory, commander of a revolutionary brigade, said the site would become a public park. The former house courtyard now hosts a weekly pet market with revolutionary flags and souvenirs.
Northeast Elementary Magnet School in Danville Illinois earned a gold medal from the Alliance for a Healthier Generation for a program to reverse obesity. The district bans sweets and fried foods and offers daily gym, fresh fruit and vegetables, and pedometer tracked activity.
A speaker stresses that physical activity supports brain health and overall well being. She links movement to mental functioning and urges exercise as part of a healthy lifestyle for children. The remarks highlight the interconnected nature of body and mind in youth development.
A Nature Climate Change online report finds 38 of 85 species including polar bears, Scottish sheep, carp, and salmon show size reductions over decades. Scientists warn warming may drive changes, though some experts dispute a direct link and caution natural variation.
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