Hurdles Persist for Cedar Rapids Plasma Arc Plant
The Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency heard that Plasma Power LLC faces finance and offtake hurdles for a $120 million garbage fueled plant. End of federal energy grants and lack of a power purchase agreement with utilities cloud prospects. Marion and Cedar Rapids officials weigh debt and site options while company officials remain hopeful but cautious.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Jim Juranitch
Plasma Power LLC
Juranitch
Rich Tarrant
Alliant Energy
City of
Cedar
Plasma Power
Marion
Justin Shields
Waste Agency Board
Jura
Conservative group targets women with 11.1 million ad push
The Republican leaning independent group American Crossroads will spend 11.1 million dollars on new TV ads aimed at women. The campaign begins Tuesday, runs a week in eight key states, and features the "Sack It" spot questioning Obama promises and spending. Steven Law says Obama leadership created a weak economy and a weaker America.
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New York
Mitt Romney
Barack Obama
Romney
Obama
Steven Law
American Crossroads
America
Mitt Romney We Know Mitt Roundtable Comes to Iowa City
Romney campaign schedules a We Know Mitt roundtable in Iowa City focusing on his record promoting women in executive roles. The event runs Friday from 2 20 to 3 20 p m at the Weeber home 4892 Kansas Ave SW. Crossroads groups plan to spend about 300 million this year with 135 million already spent on ads backing Romney.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Mitt Romney
Romney
Massachusetts
Salt Lake City
Jan
Steve Weeber
Kansas Ave
Colorado
Florida
Nevada
New Hampshire
North Carolina
Ohio
Virginia
American Crossroads
Ehip Rove
Rinket
Citeaa W. Bush
Crossroads Gps
Crossroads
Major Dutch Museum Stolen Art Haul Including Picasso Monet
Thieves burgled the Kunsthal museum in Rotterdam in the early hours, taking works by Picasso Monet Gauguin and Matisse worth hundreds of millions of euros. Police responded quickly, Interpol issued alerts, and experts say the haul is among the Netherlands' largest art heists in years.
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Amsterdam
Rotterdam
Picasso
Monet
Gauguin
Matisse
Chris Marinello
Kunsthalmuseum
Netherlands
Triton Foundation
Kunsthal
Emily Ansenk
Istanbul
Henri Matisse
Maurice Denis
Pablo Picasso
Claude Monet
Williams to plead guilty to arson and related charges in Coralville fire
Lillie Williams 50 of Coralville agrees to plead guilty to first degree arson first degree burglary and involuntary manslaughter in the Sept 4 2011 Coralville fire that killed 14 year old Raymond Bryant. Plea resolves the case a week before her scheduled first degree murder trial in Johnson County. The plea totals 50 years in prison with potential additional time at the judge's discretion.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Lillie Williams
Coralville
Williams
Raymond Bryant
11Th Ave
Beth Beglin
Beglin
Bryant
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Karastan.com
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Third Ave
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