Special KU Edition spotlights campus life and events
Special edition surveys Kansas University as students return for the new year. It covers athletics arts and campus issues. Health notes postpartum low mood affects up to 400000 mothers yearly with many hiding symptoms. A KU alumnus Bauman recalls early role in IBM's first personal computer.
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City considers devices to slow Harvard Road drivers
Lawrence City Commission weighs installing speed reducing devices on Harvard Road to calm traffic in a residential area. The plan aims to cut speeding and improve safety for nearby residents and pedestrians.
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Reid calls for more time to restore Northern Ireland power sharing
Britain's Northern Ireland secretary John Reid says parties should be given more time as he announces a maneuver aimed at restoring a Protestant and Catholic power sharing government in Northern Ireland. The move signals efforts to bring the stalled process back on track.
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Stabbing of Fulbright scholar shocks KU arrival in Lawrence
Sally Shamieh a 22 year old Fulbright scholar from Lebanon arrived to begin KU classes in Lawrence. She was mugged outside her Ramada Inn hotel shortly after arriving after a man grabbed her fanny pack and stabbed her twice in the leg. Police described the attack as a random crime as Shamieh recovered in hospital.
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Abolitionist museum battle brewing among area cities
Tourism leaders clash over a multimillion counter to attract visitors to the region through a national caliber abolitionist museum. Lawrence officials say Osawatomie Topeka Kansas City and others will compete for the project with group leaders weighing feasibility and regional support.
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Bush administration imposes 19.3 percent tariff on Canadian softwood
The Bush administration announced a 19.3 percent penalty tariff on Canadian softwood lumber retroactive to mid May, aiming to curb subsidized shipments. Commerce Secretary Evans cited careful consideration, with new shipments taxed from Aug. 20 and possible further penalties next month. The ruling follows US industry harm findings and may be appealed.
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Congress inherits stem cell debate gains at NIH action
The stem cell funding dispute moves from Congress to labs as NIH catalogues 60 existing lines and scientists plan grant submissions. President Bush restricts funding to already created lines, aiming to balance life sanctity with urgent medical research while lawmakers prepare next month.
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