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BY DI PHOTOSTAFF | MARCH 10, 2009 7:59 AM

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Adam Van Ostran walks the dogs for his family downtown on Monday. VanOstran said he would like to be a professional dog walker and would put an ad in the paper, but he didn’t know how much to charge.

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Chris Kahle, who said he was side-swiped by a Jeep while cycling with his kids in tow, pauses at a stop sign at the intersection of Dodge and College Streets on Monday. A bill in the Iowa Legislature would establish fines for drivers who injure cyclists.

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Sandbags sit by a road in a mobile home park along South Riverside Drive in Iowa City on Monday. While spring rains have made for low-level flooding in the area, officials say it is typical for the season.

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Teammates look on as Iowa senior Geoff Reins practices his floor exercise during practice at the Field House on Monday. Reins was named co-Big Ten Gymnast of the Week last week.

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A group of UI students meets in the Blank Honors Center before heading to Des Moines to present their research projects on Monday. They displayed their work to both Iowa legislators and state Board of Regent members as part of the Iowa regent universities’ fourth-annual “Research in the Capitol.”