26 Oct 2000
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 2000
Page
1
Dlarko, a K-9 veteran, leads a demonstration for four new explosives and drugs detection dogs. The piece notes local layoffs at a software firm amid nationwide restructuring and includes council abstentions on Veterans Memorial Commission changes.
Outdoor in Friday's Gazette reports Iowa quail have vanished from former habitats as farm fields replace natural cover. The piece notes the species decline tied to agricultural expansion and habitat loss across the state.
The 350 Amana Appliances workers laid off today face the best job market in years as 1.4 percent unemployment and tech growth open options. Industry leaders say opportunities exist but retraining and willingness to switch roles or quit recall rights influence hiring.
Cedar Rapids supporters of the 46 million school bond raise about 120 000 led by 14 companies. The fund drive aims for 200 000 as the Dec. 12 election nears. Rockwell Collins Life Investors and AEGON each contributed 20 000 as local firms back the effort to keep strong schools for workforce development.
A list of contributors giving over 500 to the Support Our Schools drive includes Rockwell Collins Life Investors Insurance of America a subsidiary of AEGON Alliant Energy Cedar Rapids Builders St Luke's Hospital Mid American Energy Stickle Enterprises Quaker Oats Simmons Perrine Albright Ellwood Bradley Riley Skogman Diamond V Mills Shive Hattery Crystal Group.
An IPCC report concludes human pollution has substantially contributed to warming and that if emissions continue, average global temperatures could rise 2.7 to 11 degrees Fahrenheit by century end. The study notes stronger evidence of human influence and a cooling effect from sulfates may decline as industry shifts.
UI researchers with Max Delbruck Center identify brain sodium channel 1 BNC1 linked to light touch and possible pain sensing. Missing protein in mice hampers light touch while harsh touch remains. Howard Hughes Medical Institute funded study.
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