Hospitals join Tobacco-free Healthcare Collaborative plan
Four Lexington area hospitals plus others across central Kentucky join the Tobacco-free Healthcare Collaborative aiming to end all smoking on hospital property by November 20, 2008. The move follows King's Daughters Medical Center’s total ban and warns of litter and nuisance issues on nearby lands.
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Lexington
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Albert B. Chandler Hospital
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Pearl Harbor survivor recalls bomb blast memory in ceremony plan
Everett Hyland, 84, recounts the moment he was knocked down on USS Pennsylvania during the December 7, 1941 attack. He joins about 50 other survivors attending the Pearl Harbor remembrance ceremony to honor those who served.
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First Amendment Nongress Freedom Wording Quoted
The text states Congress shall not make law establishing religion or prohibiting its free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech and of the press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances.
Huckabee FairTax stance taints his candidacy in Iowa
Rich Lowry analyzes Mike Huckabee's push for the FairTax, arguing it is a radical, unworkable plan that would replace income and payroll taxes with a 23 to 57 percent sales tax. The piece contends the policy is politically risky, would harm low and middle income earners, and could undermine Huckabee as a serious contender.
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Open Letter Questions KDOT Projects in Kansas
Duane West, Garden City resident and former mayor, criticizes KDOT plans in Finney County and Greensburg. He cites a four lane U S 50 relocation near Garden City, a proposed eight mile belt to a Tyson Beef Plant, rising costs from 14 million to 80 million, and Greensburg highway relocation from 24 million to 40 million, urging state action and SBOD.
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Beauty Through Pain Across Cultures and Time
The piece surveys beauty rituals including foot binding in China and scarification in Africa, noting cultural meanings of beauty, chastity, wealth, and protection from harm. It traces origins to the Song dynasty, describes methods and social pressures, and concludes that global beauty norms reflect shared human striving to fit ideals.
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