Health study on SE Kansas toxic waste incinerators advances
KU researchers in Sedan finalize plans for a two year EPA funded health study on dioxin and pollutants from four Southeast Kansas facilities in Coffeyville Fredonia Independence Chanute and a Sedan control site. Eight researchers from KU and KU Medical Center aim to complete sampling protocol by September with field work starting in October.
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Dennis Lane
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Ash Grove Cement
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Heartland Cement
Federal Environmental Protection Agency
Federal Agency For Toxic Substance and Disease Control
University
Kansas City
Kan
Lane
KU ITTC receives $720,000 funding for 1999 fiscal year
The Information and Telecommunication Technology Center at KU Lawrence, a major research unit, won board approval for base funding of 720000 for fiscal 1999. The ITTC's funding hinges on annual reviews of tech development, spin offs, licensing, and its ability to leverage state and federal funds for R D.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Information and Telecommunication Technology Center
ITTC
Kansas Technology Enterprise Corp
KTEC
KU ITTC expands telecommunication research and funding
The Information and Telecommunication Technology Center at Kansas University reports 10 new projects in the prior year and increased funding across eight ongoing efforts plus four new federally funded and four industry funded projects, three with Kansas companies. Fiscal 1999 budget exceeds $5 million as ITTC, once the Center for Excellence in Computer-Aided Systems Engineer, pursues wireless, lightwave, and software radio research.
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ITTC
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Center For Excellence
Ruling in Kansas case rattles prosecutors nationwide
A Kansas case against Sonya Singleton centers on a co conspirator’s plea deal and whether prosecutors can promise leniency to witnesses. The 10th U.S. Circuit ruling could limit use of such inducements, with broad implications for cases across Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Utah and Wyoming. Prosecutors warn it may force major changes in how testimony is secured.
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Justice Department
Wichita
Sonya Singleton
Singleton
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10Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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Atty
Eric Holder
Oklahoma City
Timothy McVeigh
Michael Fortier
McVeigh
Paul J. Kelly Jr
David M. Ebel
Kenneth Starr
Clinton
Monica Lewinsky
Starr
10Th Circuit
Colorado
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Utah
Wyoming
Val Wachtel
Supreme Court
Drum and Bugle Corps to Perform in Lawrence
Law rence will host some of the nation s best drum and bugle corps next week. For more information contact Tuthillat at 913 677 3967 to learn venue dates and details.
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Sky Ryders
Kansas City
United States
Canada
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College card firm agrees to quit business nationwide
A Princeton based National College Registration Board agreed to close and repay nearly 150000 dollars from 35 states after marketing the Campus Card to students and parents as mandatory for college services. The firm also withdrew its site amid complaints while Kansas authorities say refunds or uncashed checks will be given to affected consumers.
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Kansas
Missouri
National College Registration Board
University of Michigan
Matthew Levenson
Kansas Uni
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Office of Kansas Atty
Carla Stovall
Mary Horsch
Stovall
Hutton
NCRB
Mark S. Herr
New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs
U.S. Postal Service
Princeton
Tony Esposito
Esposito
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