Today in History Highlights From 1787 to 1944
Key events span 1787 New Jersey ratifies the U S Constitution 1865 the 13th Amendment takes effect 1892 Tchaikovskys The Nutcracker premieres 1915 Woodrow Wilson weds Edith Bolling Galt 1940 Hitler orders preparations for Barbarossa 1944 Supreme Court rulings on Japanese American relocation and loyalty claims.
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William H. Seward
New Jersey
U.S
St. Petersburg
Russia
Woodrow Wilson
Edith Bolling Galt
Washington
Adolf Hitler
Soviet Union
U.S. Supreme Court
Flu vaccine expansion and other world briefs
The United States nears 100 million swine flu vaccine doses with more to come easing access for all adults while flu illness persists. Pepsi ends 23 year Super Bowl ads, shifting to online efforts though 2010 game will feature Frito-Lay commercials. Death penalty trends show fewer sentences and executions, and Britain's High Court halts a 12 day BA cabin crew strike with an injunction.
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Health and Human Services
Kathleen Sebelius
Sebelius
Pepsi
CBS
Frito-Lay
PepsiCo Inc
Purchase
TNS Media Intelligence
Jon Swallen
Texas
United States
Death Penalty Information Center
Center
Britain
High Court
British Airways
Unite
World leaders seek political pact at Copenhagen climate talks
As Obama heads to Copenhagen, officials press for a political declaration outlining long term goals and financing for emission cuts. Delegates warn it may fall short of a legally binding deal, with US and China signaling limited concessions amid trust gaps between rich and poor nations.
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Copenhagen
Barack Obama
Lumumba Di-Aping
Sudan
Obama
Wen Jiabao
U.S
China
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Washington
Yvo de Boer
U.N
de Boer
Associated Press
Li Junhua
Selwin Hart
Barbados
Ganja Gourmet brings cannabis cuisine to Denver diners
In Denver, Ganja Gourmet opens serving cannabis infused pizza lasagna and olive tapenade as patrons pay premium prices for medicated fare. The restaurant requires medical marijuana cards and limits orders to one item every 45 minutes to curb overindulgence. Local chefs promote THC infused dishes while customers report a mellow buzz and fat‑bound THC in oils.
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Denver
Mile High City
California
Ganja Gourmet
Jamie Hillyer
Hillyer
Contact details for Journal World staff and departments
A dense listing provides newsroom contacts for Journal World in Lawrence Kansas. It includes office numbers for Local news City government County government Kansas University Lawrence schools Consumer affairs Sports Arts and entertainment Health Transportation and obituaries with editors names such as Dennis Anderson Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Tom Keegan Jon Niccum Jonathan Kealing and online editor. Also lists News Partners 6News Mediaphormedia and classified advertising and subscription information.
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Jworld.com
Kansas University
Lawrence
Dennis Anderson
Danderson
L Jworld
Caroline Trowbridge
Drowbridge
Ljworld
Ann Gardner
Agardner
Tom Keegan
Tkeegan
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Jonathan Kealing
Kealing
Poll questions on former teachers and electronic messaging reveal preferences
Readers recall teachers from school years and share poll results on communication modes. E mail leads with 45 percent, text 21 percent, phone 19 percent, Facebook 11 percent, other 2 percent, Twitter 0 percent. Visit LJWorld.com for more responses and to vote.
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Facebook
Twitter
Ljworld.com
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Tchaikovsky
Washington, D.C
Milwaukee
London
Mayon
Builit Marquez
Legazpi
Albay
Manila
Philippines
Kristen Wyatt
Michael DeLao
Los Angeles
Hite
WWW
Hitecollision.com
Leela
Journal-World
N.H
News Partners
Cady Howard
Howard
Sunflowerbroadband
Mediaphormedia
Dan Cox
Dcox
Chris Bell
Cbell
Tony Berg
Kansas
Luworld
Asts
Birkenstock
Massachusetts
Norks Jewelers
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