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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 2010

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Essential Kitchen Gadgets Experts Say You Actually Need

Experts and home cooks share the must have kitchen tools that save space, simplify cleanup, and deliver real value. From compact multi tools to sturdy basics, these picks prove practicality beats clutter.

Lawrence Seeks Ways to Attract Affluent Retirees

City officials weigh strategies to lure wealthier retirees, exploring housing options, healthcare access, cultural amenities, and tax incentives to boost economic vitality and secure a stable tax base for Lawrence.

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Parents sue frat over KU student's alcohol death

Jay and Mary Wren filed a wrongful death suit in Douglas County District Court alleging Sigma Alpha Epsilon and 10 members failed to deter underage drinking at the fraternity house where 19 year old Jason Wren died after a night of heavy drinking. Autopsy showed a blood alcohol level of .362 and death attributed to alcohol poisoning.

Kansas University Douglas County Jason Wren Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity West Campus Road SAE Wren Fraternity Jay Mary Wren

Lawsuit alleges culture of liquor abuse at fraternity

Jason Wren and others accuse the fraternity of a pattern of rapid alcohol drinking challenges with the loser quitting or vomiting. The Wrens seek more than 75,000 in damages over four counts including breach of contract and negligence. They urge changes to prevent hazing and plan to donate part of any award to KU for student education. No court date yet.

Jason Wren SAE Steve Gorny Leawood Brandon Weghorst Wrens

Powerful Haiti earthquake hits Port au Prince

A 7.0 magnitude quake struck Haiti's capital, collapsing the UN peacekeeping HQ and causing widespread destruction. President Preval survived. U.N. personnel are missing. thousands feared dead. U.S. officials prepared humanitarian aid as aftershocks followed the disaster.

Port-Au-Prince Haiti Associated Press U.N Alain le Roy New York Rene Preval Robert Manuel Mexico Karel Zelenka Catholic Catholic Relief Services U.S Sara Fajardo Port au-Prince U.S. Geological Survey Barack Obama United States CNN Raymond Alcide Joseph

Blood shortage hits local Kansas supply levels

The Community Blood Center warns the daily supply has fallen to 265 units from a typical 600. It supports 73 hospitals in Missouri and Kansas, including Lawrence Memorial Hospital which has 60 units but needs 68. Donations are sought from volunteers 16 or older at two local venues on January 27, with more drives listed online. Stann Tate notes January hardships worsened by a blizzard.

Community Blood Center Missouri Kansas Lawrence Memorial Hospital LMH

District ponders school closures as budget gap grows

Lawrence school board reviews cost data amid a nearly four million shortfall for 2010-11. Leaders seek more specifics on potential savings from closing elementary schools or redrawing boundaries as they plan decisions in the next two months.

Lawrence Scott Morgan Rick Doll

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