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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 2011

Page

8

Editorials blame selection and style of national anthem at Super Bowl

The piece questions who chose Christina Aguilera for the anthem and what grading system was used. It argues Aguilera’s performance was a distraction, with critics praising a male bass singer from the Bears playoff games as the better rendition and stressing the importance of meaning over star power.

Egypt Christina Aguilera Aguilera Chicago Bears

Pinckney School Bus Rescue Shows Swift Heimlich Life Saved

A Pinckney School first grader choked on a jawbreaker aboard a school bus. The driver William Monaghen, on six weeks on the job, broadcast for help and performed the Heimlich maneuver learned in the military to save the 6-year-old. The boy was later reported fine though shaken after the incident.

William Monaghen

Mubarak era ends as U S rewrites Egypt ties

The piece traces Hosni Mubarak’s long U S backed rule and a sharp shift as Egyptian protests force Washington to rethink support. It notes Mubarak’s pledge to leave office, Obama’s push, and the broader question of sustaining vital ties with a pivotal Arab state amid a new regional dynamic. It cites Bosworth and Pearlman on policy principles and the need to adapt to a changing Middle East.

Mubarak Muslim Brotherhood Egypt United States Barack Obama Obama Wendy Pearlman Northwestern University U.S Tunisia Pearlman Col Gamal Abdel Nasser Manila Tehran Bosworth David Shribman Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Community letters debate middle school name changes and arts funding

Readers discuss renaming Lawrence junior highs as they convert to middle schools, noting signage funding limits, plus defense of Kansas Arts Commission funding and the value of public art. A Lawrence teacher argues for respect for Wednesday collaboration time, while the Journal World shares letters policy and submission details.

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