Rita strengthens into Gulf, targets Texas
Hurricane Rita lashed the Florida Keys then moved into the Gulf of Mexico with forecasters predicting rapid strengthening toward a Category 4. Texas appears the most likely landfall by week’s end, with Louisiana and northern Mexico as other possibilities.
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Grant Wood and Marvin Cone lifelong friends and artists
Grant Wood met Marvin Cone at Washington High School in 1906 and they collaborated on school plays and publications. They helped install Cedar Rapids Arts Association exhibitions at the Carnegie Library and sometimes slept in galleries for security. Their travels to Europe inspired later works, with the current exhibit Grant Wood at 5 Turner Alley running at the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art through December 4.
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Gazette Publishing Details and Contact Information
The Gazette based in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides daily local news from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA 52401. Subscriptions include carrier and motor route options as well as mail editions with weekly and yearly rates and AP republication rights are noted.
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Gazette telegraph brief hints at Cedar Rapids Iowa safety tip line
Local notice lists Iowa City and Cedar Rapids safety tip lines with two phone numbers 398-8254 and 339-3155. It appears in a general news section alongside circulation information and a Gazette Online reference.
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Gazette promotes recycling and soybean ink in print
The Gazette highlights a commitment to the future by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It invites readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton and other local locations, encouraging community participation in waste reduction.
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What's in a name Something rancid
Leonard Pitts argues that the use of the N word by some African Americans and the discovery of a Malawi store named Niggers reveal a deep, lingering hurt and a paradox of self hatred and cultural impact. He cites Sylvester’s 12 000 mile memorial ride and hip hop as factors shaping this bitter legacy.
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Medical research costs surge to 95 billion a year study says
A JAMA special issue notes U.S. medical research spending has doubled to nearly 95 billion annually. The study argues money should be better spent on diseases with few treatments and on translating basic research into new therapies.
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