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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 2009

Page

8

Editorial on military gear weighs heavy burdens in battle zones

The piece argues no perfect uniform exists and gear imposes heavy loads. It cites helmets, flak jackets, ammo, boots, radios, and up to 80 pound packs under desert heat, noting many troops face back and leg problems after combat.

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Old Home Town and 1909 Kansas news mix in this item

City Commission spent two hours in a closed evaluation of City Manager Buford Watson with a favorable report and no details discussed. Also notes 1984–1970 service, auto safety moves, a $168,000 cut to West 15th Street extension totaling $1.6 million, and 1969 salary figures for KU and KSU leaders. 1909 item previews Lawrence Bank savings plan, flood aftermath, and KU football players' summer training on farms.

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Palin in midlife meltdown as quitter becomes contender

Ellen Goodman argues Palin’s resignation reveals a midlife crisis fueled by fame. The columnist compares Palin to Mark Sanford, noting public self-doubt and a shift from governing to star power, with the ex-governor left to redefine her future while authenticity becomes her only plausible job.

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Revolving door index for economy ministers sparks North to South debate

Andres Oppenheimer notes Argentina has had six economy ministers in six years, averaging 12 months, while Venezuela Ecuador and Chile show wide variation. Analysts say ministerial stability correlates with foreign investment, as ECLAC cites a 40 percent regional drop and investors favor Chile Brazil Colombia with fewer changes.

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