Immigrants See China as Open Path to Opportunity
Khaled Rasheed and his family left Baghdad after years of bomb blasts and chose Yiwu China over the United States. They moved in February seeking safety and business prospects in a country that welcomes entrepreneurial migrants. He says life is good and the family is happy, highlighting China as a growing destination for emigrants.
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Overseas tutor helps Sioux City student skip classes
Elizabeth Sykes, a Sioux City North High senior, used a California based online tutor in Growing Stars to study trigonometry and introductory physics without credit and to skip those courses in school. The arrangement, along with a headset and digitized writing tablet, produced a high B in Chemistry II and sparked growth of online tutoring across Iowa and the United States.
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Leena Binu
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Davé Weaver
the Gazette
Elizabeth Sykes
Sioux City
Coffee fuels midterm cram as baristas eyeball fatigue
In Iowa City students fill study spaces with laptops and books. Baristas serve endless coffee as patrons push through exams, their energy sagging and attention waning amid the campus hustle.
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Ine Gazeur
Owa City
Midterm rush at House of Aromas prompts late shifts
A student writes about working as a barista during a busy midterm week at House of Aromas 118 S Clinton St. The team helped steam milk grind coffee and blend smoothies past 7 p.m. last Monday to serve customers including 18 year old Jodie Banner.
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Sioux Gateway airport embraces SUX with marketing push
Sioux City officials keep SUX as the airports code and launch Fly Sux branding with T shirts caps and a redesigned site. Airport board member Dave Bernstein, a promoter, says FAA refusal means turning the code into a positive marketing asset.
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Sioux Gateway Airport
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