Kansas Universities Pursue National Cancer Institute Designation
The University of Kansas and Kansas State University plan a joint effort to earn NCI designation for KU Cancer Center as a comprehensive center. This would expand cancer research, clinical trials, outreach, and patient care, boosting Kansas as a destination for advanced treatment and research statewide.
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National Cancer Institute
University of Kansas
Kansas State University
NCI
KU Cancer Center
Colorado
Missouri
National Food Safety Laboratory
Kathleen Sebelius
American Cancer Society
K-State
Terry Johnson
Hamas leader Ghazi Hamad urges Gaza integration with world
In a statement Ghazi Hamad says Hamas aims to join the international community and lacks current interest in escalating crises in Gaza. He asserts Hamas does not seek to challenge global powers and stresses willingness to engage internationally.
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Hamas
Gaza
Ghazi Hamad
Telegram invites letters to editor policy note
The Telegram welcomes signed letters with writer address and phone number. Letters will be confirmed before publication and edited for libel and length. Keep under 500 words. thank you notes should be general. Form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment Text Recited in Public Statement
The First Amendment declares that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion nor prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It also protects free speech press assembly and petition to the government for redress of grievances.
Karmic justice and Obama’s inauguration reflections
Kathleen Parker comments on karmic justice at Obama’s swearing in, noting dignified use of his middle name by Chief Justice Roberts and the public’s shift in tone. She contrasts Bush’s legacy and acts of aid with Obama’s call for global leadership, while odd lighter notes and political context frame a broader moral reading of the moment.
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United States
Barack Hussein Obama
John Roberts
Hussein
Obama
Iraq
Saddam
Jordan
Abdullah II
Middle East
Free World
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Bush
Illinois
Patricia Blagojevich
Jacques Chirac
Tony Blair
Inauguration Reflections on a Nationwide Celebration
Observer recalls Obama’s inauguration as a national festival echoing Kennedy and Roosevelt eras, contrasts Nixon’s dramatic second term parade, and notes mixed reactions from supporters. Mentions Cheney leaving office and MLK birthday holiday debate. E-mail contact and distribution noted.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Obama
Richard Nixon
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Nixon
Dick Nixon
North Carolina
Kansans urge policy action to curb poverty and boost skills
The piece argues for better training and higher wages to lift 940000 Kansans from poverty, highlighting 11.7 percent below poverty in 2007, 60 percent needing postsecondary tech education, and 19,000 workers earning below minimum wage. It cites Kansas Department of Labor data and promotes education savings, technical schools, and transportation investments with state figures and advocates including Dennis McKinney.
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Kansas Department of Labor
Learning Quest
Secmons
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