ISU coaches Iowa situation not hopeless
Mike Deupree reflects on ISU and Iowa football fortunes, noting a rare positive trend for Iowa State, the rival dynamic, and the broader fan experience. He also explains Kilkenny vs Offaly hurling scoring for readers puzzled by the Irish match score.
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Pentagon orders changes in training peacekeepers
The Pentagon ordered reforms in training, leadership, and discipline for the 82nd Airborne Division on peacekeeping duty in Kosovo to curb abuses of ethnic Albanians. An Army report cited rape and murder of an 11 year old Kosovar girl, beatings and harassment, and said a battalion commander encouraged targeting Albanian groups, worsening misconduct.
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Teachers' union backs moderate Republicans via GOP group
The National Education Association, a Democrat-leaning union, pays 4000 per month to a tax exempt GOP group run by moderate Republicans to aid outreach. Through 2009 a new IRS filing reveals NEA contributions totaling 29450 this year to the Republican Mainstream Committee led by Ken Ruberg, aiding liaison with sympathetic GOP officials.
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Open house for Wendling Quarries tunnel set for Sept 30
The open house at Wendling Quarries near Springville will run from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday September 30. A Sunday Money section column misstated SCI Financial Group office locations Cedar Rapids Waterloo and Chicago.
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Bush Campaign Highlights Middle Class Appeal in Arkansas
George W. Bush launched a six day nine state tour emphasizing middle class. He toured a maternity ward in Little Rock and said American families are the campaign cornerstone. Gore spoke in Las Vegas pressing HMO reform and patient rights to ensure women receive quality care.
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Iowa GOP praises Bush campaign push in Iowa
Iowa Republicans praised George W. Bush for a new middle class focused TV ad and a 16 page Blueprint for the Middle Class. They noted Dick Cheney will visit Iowa soon as Bush’s running mate in a race seen as pivotal to the election with Gore. Senate leader Mary Kramer echoed the contrast with Gore’s big government stance.
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