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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 2007

Page

7

Iowa’s Brain Drain Remains State's Biggest Challenge

Iowa faces ongoing talent loss as graduates and skilled workers leave for better opportunities. Limited rural opportunities and wage gaps compound the problem, impacting economic growth and community vitality. Local leaders seek retention and job-creating policies to reverse the trend.

On the Street blog gathers Corridor youths views

Reporter Carly Weber chronicles weekly insights from young adults in the Corridor. Annie Kiehn aged 19 of Waterloo cites societal value breakdown. Adrienne Clark 29 of Iowa City discusses suburban origins and life style. Allen Owen 26 highlights urban sprawl and smart growth needs. Cedar Rapids residents note language gaps and concerns over job downsizing and retention of Iowa educated talent.

Tire basics for better mileage and even wear

If you face high car costs, learn tire numbers and rotation. A typical tire reads 215/60R16, where digital radius indicates radial belts. Replace tires on the same axle together to prevent uneven wear and rotate every six months or 6,000 miles to keep tread even.

Tire tread rules and tire life guidance from a driving safety note

A guide explains that tread under 2/32 inches is unsafe and how to check with a penny. It covers choosing replacement tires, matching size, front versus rear wear patterns, and how mileage ratings affect price. It notes all season versus winter tires and cautions about high performance tires in winter.

Abe Lincoln Abe Iowa

Michael Douglas Embraces Family Life After Fame

Michael Douglas says he now prioritizes being a father and husband after marrying Catherine Zeta Jones in 2000. The Academy Award winner accepted a Lifetime Achievement Award in Savannah Georgia and joked about checking his health.

Associated Press Wall Street Michael Douglas Catherine (Zeta-Jones Douglas Savannah Savannah Morning News

Kentucky church backs Britney Spears with letters of support

Southland Christian Church urges members to write notes of love to Britney Spears after the pop star’s troubled period. Pastor John Weece described Spears’ life choices as devastating and asked congregants to send encouragement amid reports of drug and alcohol issues and custody struggles.

Southland Christian Church Britney Spears John Weece Weece Spears

Pavarotti's Widow Denounces Gossip in Rome Interview

Nicoletta Mantovani spoke on RAI denying rumors of debt and family feuds after Luciano Pavarotti's death. She defended herself and their daughter, aiming to clear the record amid media scrutiny. The piece also notes actor Richard Dreyfuss at 60, Kate Jackson at 59, and Winona Ryder at 36.

Luciano Pavarotti Rome Nicoletta Mantovani RAI Pavarotti Richard Dreyfuss Kate Jackson Winona Ryder

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