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8 hrs ago | Emporia Gazette

Roundtable to shed light on Emporiansa service during World War II

An intimate portrait of Emporians will be drawn during the World War II Roundtable Fall Meeting, planned in conjunction with a host of other Veterans Day programs and activities.

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Related Topix: Emporia, KS, Emporia State University, Lyon County, KS

Fri Oct 10, 2008

KansasCity.com

Cancer kills embassy bombing survivor

The blast of a terrorist’s bomb could have ended Rosemary Bichage’s life 10 years ago, but it didn’t. Small and feisty, she fought back.Through painful surgeries that rebuilt her mangled body.

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Related Topix: World News, Kenya, Africa, Kansas City, MO, University of Missouri Kansas City

Kansas City InfoZine

KU Scientists Create New Land-cover Map of Kansas

University of Kansas scientists have released an updated land-cover map of the state of Kansas designed to help researchers forecast the effect of global change on the state's landscape.

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Related Topix: Lawrence, KS

Thu Oct 09, 2008

The University of Kansas

Late Night in the Phog fans asked to help stock food pantries

University of Kansas basketball fans attending the annual Late Night in the Phog on Friday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Lawrence Metro, Lawrence, KS

St. Louis Nursing News

Leawood couple gives $1 million to KU Cancer Center

Floriene and George Lieberman of Leawood have given $1 million to the University of Kansas Cancer Center to aid in its pursuit of National Cancer Institute designation.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, Medicine, Health, Breast Cancer, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Rocky Mountain News

Life's lesson for Doug Lamborn: Make a lot from little

Republican Doug Lamborn, who is seeking re-election to his 5th Congressional District seat, chats with Sertoma club President Kathy Newell at Maggie Mae's in Colorado Springs on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: US News, Prison, Colorado, Colorado Government

Texas Gigs

Pegasus News election survey: Stephen M. Smith, candidate for Texas State Rep. - District 98

Pegasus News sent a detailed questionnaire to every candidate running for public office in the greater-DFW area.

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Related Topix: US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, Texas Government, Texas, University of Georgia

Wed Oct 08, 2008

PR-inside.com

Text a Librarian Makes It Easy for Libraries and Schools to Create...

Mosio, the award-winning mobile Q&A community, today announced the launch of Text a Librarian , a new service that helps libraries set up mobile Q&A systems so they may answer students and patrons' questions ...

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Related Topix: Libraries, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, UC Berkeley

KansasCity.com

Police: Alcohol a factor in fatal Lawrence crash

Lawrence police say alcohol was a factor in a crash that killed a University of Kansas student a short distance from his home.A police report issued Tuesday said 26-year-old Neil Hockenbarger was driving ...

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KAKE

Ruling Frees Man Serving Life In Girl's Slaying

A Kansas man sentenced to life in prison for the 1999 slaying of his 14-year-old sister-in-law has been freed.

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Related Topix: Kansas

Kansas City InfoZine

Better Solar Technology a 'Singular Solution' for World Energy Needs

A team of physicists, engineers, chemists and biologists at the University of Kansas and partner institutions is devising nanotechnology that could help supplant fossil fuels and curb climate change.

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Related Topix: Chemistry, Science, Science / Technology, Nanotechnology, Lawrence, KS, Physics, Alternative Energy, Wind Power

Tue Oct 07, 2008

Kansas City Star

At a glance: Kansas 3rd Congressional District race and candidates

The 3rd Congressional District includes the suburbs of Republican-rich Johnson County and the largely blue-collar, Democrat-rich older areas of Wyandotte County as well as eastern Douglas County, including the ...

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Dennis Moore, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Kansas, Johnson County, KS, Wyandotte County, KS

The University of Kansas

KU joins project to bridge technology and scholarship

A team of three University of Kansas faculty and staff is taking part in Project Bamboo, a series of Mellon Foundation-funded workshops designed to explore technological advancements in the arts and humanities.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Princeton University

The University of Kansas

KU professor Diana Carlin to speak on U.S. election process in Belarus

Diana Carlin, professor of communication studies at the University of Kansas, will spend six days this month in Minsk, Belarus, as part of a U.S. State Department trip to present information on American ...

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Related Topix: Travel, Belarus Travel, Belarus, World News, Public Relations

Mon Oct 06, 2008

The University of Kansas

Professor's presentation decodes campaign rhetoric

With less than a month until the presidential election, slogans from both campaigns are hard to miss.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, John McCain

The University of Kansas

Media advisory: Groundbreaking of the Children's Campus of Kansas City

WHAT : Groundbreaking of the Children's Campus of Kansas City, anchored by a $15.5 million, three-story, 81,000-square-foot building that will serve as a new collaborative model for education, service and ...

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Related Topix: Kansas City, KS, Kansas City, MO Metro, Wyandotte County, KS, Leawood, KS, Family, Parenting

Physics Org

Children aware of white male monopoly on White House

Challenging the idea that children live in a color or gender blind world, a new study from The University of Texas at Austin reveals most elementary-school-age children are aware there has been no female, ...

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Related Topix: University of Texas at Austin, African-American, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama

Sun Oct 05, 2008

Kansas City Nursing News

Trojan horses' or real health reform?

Arley Hoskin, editor With insurance premiums on the rise and emergency rooms filled with uninsured patients, health care will likely be on the minds of nurses this election season.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Medicine, Nursing, Health Insurance, Health, Barack Obama, Healthcare Law, Law

Springfield News Leader

Warsaw man chosen to serve as judge

Gov. Matt Blunt has picked a Warsaw man to be a judge in Dallas, Hickory and Polk counties.

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Related Topix: Missouri, Washburn University

The Peninsula

Children aware of voter prejudice in US: Study

Calling into question the idea children live in a color- and gender-blind world, researchers at the University of Texas, Austin, reveal 'most elementary-school-aged children are aware there has been no female, ...

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Related Topix: University of Texas at Austin, African-American, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama

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