Baker alumnus sues Apprentice over health requirement
St Louis attorney James W. Schottel Jr. 32, paralyzed from a fraternity hazing accident at Baker University, sues NBC and The Apprentice producers claiming the show’s need for exceptional physical health violates the Americans with Disabilities Act. He argues the show is a corporate job interview and that he can perform many tasks despite mobility limits.
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Carjacker gets nine years at KU with camera plan stalled
Jesse A. Plaster, 23, was sentenced to 102 months for aggravated robbery and six months for fleeing police after a September 27 carjacking in KU residence hall lots. Residents fear for safety as a planned surveillance system, announced in August 2004, remains unfinished and dates for installation are unclear.
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Evolution disclaimer proposal stirs Kansas education debate
On Wednesday conservatives proposed a policy to place evolution disclaimer stickers on science textbooks and create a hearing process for opponents to challenge teaching in public schools. Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline backed the plan as a compromise, while critics warned of government control over thought. A 6-4 conservative board majority supported the idea despite federal rulings in Georgia deeming similar stickers unconstitutional.
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Kansas ranks No 8 nationally in mobilization rates
Tonganoxie Police Chief Ken Carpenter recalls Kansans in Iraq. Kansas has the nation’s eighth highest mobilization rate per capita with 11.2 active duty soldiers per 10 000 residents, and 3 054 Kansans on active duty. Hawaii leads, Florida ranks lowest. Sen. Pat Roberts calls the trend patriotic and linked to broader military needs. Page 4A.
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Grammy nominees named for 2005 awards Pulse Friday
ThePulse highlights 2005 Grammy Award nominees across pop rock and film scores. Bill Clinton and Quentin Tarantino figures are noted among performers and producers such as Phil Ramone Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and Janet Jackson. Friday edition previews anticipated winners and standout categories.
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Quentin Tarantino
Phil Ramone
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