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061801P.pdf   04/06/2007  Thomas Carrington  v.  City of Des Moines
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  06-1801
   U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Des Moines   
   [PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Bye and Colloton, Circuit
   Judges]
   Civil case - Employment discrimination. Plaintiff failed to establish a
   connection between his protected activity and the adverse employment
   actions taken by the city, and the district court did not err in granting 
   the city's motion for summary judgment on his retaliation claim.