LMH to spend 2.7 million on hospital computer system
Lawrence Memorial Hospital will spend 2.7 million dollars over five years for a hospital wide computer system from HBOC to run accounting payroll and ensure year 2000 compatibility. The project spans 12 to 14 months and includes upgrades, training costs, and software interfaces with Care Manager. Expansion plans also include a magnetic resonance imaging facility on the east side near Maine Street.
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Dance talk in Topeka proposed state dances
In Topeka a Kansas House resolution would name the polka the official state ethnic dance and the square dance the official folk dance. The Tourism Committee put the measure on the consent calendar for a likely vote today without debate. Speaker Tim Shallenburger sponsored the resolution.
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Plot thickens in Kansas higher education restructuring plan
The House Select Committee on Higher Education began detailing a plan to overhaul Kansas postsecondary governance. Chairman David Adkins led a tour of 14 cities, reviewed options for distributing state aid to 19 two year colleges, and outlined a path to a bill and constitutional amendment replacing the Board of Regents with a Council on Higher Education. The panel aims to boost state spending to gain approval from voters at the August primary.
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Kansas
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Culture swap at Haskell wows Japanese students
Twenty eight students from Kanagawa University in Yokohama watched a Kiowa Club intertribal dance at Haskell Indian Nations University in Lawrence. The event, part of a cultural exchange and English crash course, drew 12 men and 16 women who later saw demonstrations of Japanese martial arts. Dancers urged audience participation, creating a circle on the union floor.
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Toni Tsatoke
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Tsatoke
Yoshio Kanaya
Hiratsuka
Tsutsumi
Reni
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