Kansas pressed to treat animal abuse as felony crime
Editorial argues Kansas should toughen laws against animal cruelty. It cites bills to make extreme cruelty a felony and to require psychological evaluations, jail, and DNA database entry for offenders. Proponents say such acts predict future human harm and deserve serious penalties.
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David Haley
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Phil Journey
Iraq's political future hangs on unity talks and leadership
Trudy Rubin analyzes Iraq's post election landscape, noting UIA dominance but internal deadlock over prime minister. She highlights Adel Abdel Mahdi as a viable Shiite candidate, Jaafari's resistance, and Ayatollah Sistani's neutrality. Pressures loom for Sunni inclusion, Shiite concessions, and U S mediation led by Khalilzad to avert civil strife.
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Ali al- Sistani
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Philadelphia Inquirer
White House Bans Flaming Desserts as warming gesture
Don Mueller notes a symbolic move by President Bush banning flaming desserts from the White House as a small step toward combating global warming, framed as a gesture from the administration.
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Don Mueller
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Dover Ruling Shreds Intelligent Design as Religion, Not Science
The Dover trial judge labeled intelligent design as disguised creationism rooted in religious belief and criticized the board’s decision as breathtakingly inane. He noted several design advocates lied to mask the policy’s true aim and urged caution about teaching ID in science classes.
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Dembski
Dover
John Jones III
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Public forum on religion and science sparks student concern
David Reber of Lawrence urges educators to avoid speeches designed to mislead on intelligent design. He criticizes Dembski and others for pushing beliefs and urges adherence to "Thou shalt not bear false witness."
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Local volunteers train future guide dogs in Lawrence
Lawrence volunteers aid in training service dogs and emphasize handler led crossings based on sensory data. Advocates urge public respect for harnessed dogs and explain the need for independent travel driven by the handler and dog in busy intersections.
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Lawrence
Mark Craig
Old Home Town In 1981 Inflation and Local News
Figures show U.S. consumer prices rose 12.4 percent in 1980 marking the second straight year of double digit inflation. The report notes the longest high inflation spell since World War I with 1979 at 13.3 percent. KU economists aided the data. A Centron Corp boiler explosion caused about 50 000 dollars damage and four minor injuries. Lawrence Daily World items from January 25 1906 mention KU indoor track prep, Chancellor Strong’s recovery from typhoid fever district court docket including 10 criminal and 88 civil cases with 16 divorces, Salvation Army fundraising meetings, and 45 eighth graders advancing to high school with about 125 freshmen enrolled next year.
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