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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2007
Page
1
A New Jersey teen spends his last summer before college using a soldering iron and software to unlock Apple's iPhone. He bypasses AT T carrier restrictions, freeing the device from a single network.
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell suspends Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick indefinitely without pay just hours after Vick files a plea agreement in his dog-fighting case. The action escalates a case that has drawn nationwide scrutiny and affected the Falcons’ lineup.
A wartime incident in Afghanistan reports three British soldiers killed and two seriously wounded after a U S warplane dropped a 500 pound bomb while responding to a request for air support. The event underscores ongoing air support challenges in combat zones.
Air Force Capt. Colleen Shipman comments on Nowak’s ankle bracelet as a condition of release while Nowak faces charges of attempted kidnapping, battery and burglary with assault after a February confrontation over shared affection for another astronaut.
Coming Sunday a report states that annually in the United States more people die from infections acquired in hospitals than from automobile crashes or violent crime. The finding highlights hospital infection control as a critical public health issue.
Four City Hall commissioners back a new half percent sales tax while Commissioner Mike Dever remains skeptical. The measure would raise about 5 to 6 million dollars annually and must win voter approval in a citywide election.
A study of 5390 twin pairs finds food neophobia is largely genetic, with identical twins more likely to share attitudes toward new foods than fraternal twins. Scientists say environment still matters, and parents should offer new foods to give children a chance to try them.
Preliminary figures show Lawrence public schools at 10,539 students this year, up from 10,225 the prior year. District officials caution these counts are provisional until Sept. 20 and may rise above early projections as virtual schooling boosts overall enrollment.
Enrollment data from the 2005-06 Lawrence Virtual School annual report shows home-schooled students in Kindergarten to eighth grade enrolled in the Lawrence Virtual School, with counts by home county and demographics including ethnicity, female share, English language learners, and total students. Karl Gehring/J-W graphic.
U.S. maternal mortality climbed to 13 deaths per 100 000 live births in 2004 from 12 in 2003, signaling the highest rate in decades. Experts cite rising Caesarean sections and obesity as factors while noting reporting changes may influence the figures.
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