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City Shorts
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Tuesday, 01 August 2000 18:00 |
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Incumbent U.S. Representative Jim Leach, a Republican from Davenport, and Democratic challenger Bob Simpson of Iowa City have pledged to end all radio and television advertising. The recently agreed-to deal allows for promotional literature and newspaper advertising. |
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Feature Stories
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Written by Administrator
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Wednesday, 26 July 2000 18:00 |
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When the major political parties hold their presidential conventions, they, in essence, place a sign on their backs that says, “Kick me.” The media complains the conventions are highly scripted, no-news, gabfest-coronations — except for the moment the veep selection is unveiled or leaked. |
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City Shorts
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Tuesday, 25 July 2000 18:00 |
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“Carnivore” is the name of a new Federal Bureau of Investigation system designed to covertly search e-mail messages to and from targeted suspects, but it could also be used to compromise the privacy of millions of Internet users. |
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Feature Stories
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Written by Administrator
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Tuesday, 25 July 2000 18:00 |
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The City of Davenport is no stranger to tiffs over development, but perhaps none has been as strange as this: Turn lanes and stoplights have put a stop to development of some of the hottest commercial property in the Quad Cities. |
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Feature Stories
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Tuesday, 25 July 2000 18:00 |
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Two local arts groups are joining forces on an ambitious public-art project in the remodeled Quad City International Airport. The key remaining issue is raising enough money to turn the vision into reality.
The Quad City International Airport’s eight-member board voted unanimously July 18 to team up with Quad City Arts and MidCoast Fine Arts to populate the renovated airport with both permanent and rotating artwork and exhibits. |
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