Scared Samaritans editorial on defibrillators in schools
An editorial argues for placing defibrillators in Lawrence public schools despite legal liability fears. It notes 106 devices exist countywide with five lives saved since 2001, urges district budgeting for 20 units, and cites training and liability concerns while urging community support and responsible action.
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Putin Uses Gas Pipeline Politics On New Year
Anne Applebaum analyzes Russia turning off gas to Ukraine as a political move tied to energy security. The piece notes TV coverage from Kursk, the EU and US reactions, Gazprom influence, and the potential impact on Russia's G-8 presidency. It warns Europe to diversify infrastructure and remain vigilant against gas blackmail.
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Gerhard Schroeder
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Midwest governors races emerge as 2008 bellweather
Washington political analysis argues six Midwest gubernatorial contests in Illinois Iowa Michigan Minnesota Ohio and Wisconsin will better predict 2008 presidential dynamics than Senate or House outcomes. It notes open seats and diverse governor races shaping party strength, with Taft Vilsack Pawlenty Doyle Granholm Blagojevich and potential rivals highlighted.
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Chet Culver
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Tim Pawlenty
Mike Hatch
Becky Lourey
Steve Kelley
Kelly Doran
Democratic-Farmer- Labor
Jim Doyle
Doyle
Mark Green
Milwaukee County
Scott Walker
Jennifer Granholm
Dick DeVos
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Amway
Rod Blagojevich
Judy Baar Topinka
Bill Brady
Jim Oberweis
Ron Gidwitz
John Kerry
David Broder
Washington Post Writers Group
Ticket Woes Cloud KU Women’s Victory at Allen Fieldhouse
Scott Winters of Lawrence writes that Kansas University women’s basketball beat La Salle on December 30 to start the season 1 0. He complains the renovated Allen Fieldhouse relocated ticket windows outside on the south side, creating exposure to the elements and narrow chutes that hinder egress after purchase, urging changes before more attendees are deterred.
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LaSalle
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Scott Winters
Lawrence
No K State Bowl Absence Sparks Big 12 Question
Reader laments not finding the K State bowl, noting eight of twelve Big 12 universities in bowls and praising conference presence. The piece references Letters to the Public Forum policy, including word limits, editorial rights, and submission details for the Journal-World.
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