University library system praised for KU leadership ranking
An Association of Research Libraries report places Kansas University's library at 19th among U.S. public universities and 31st among U.S. and Canada institutions, with 2.8 million volumes. The editorial urges ongoing support and celebrates KU's library as central to its research mission.
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Kansas University
Association of Research Libraries
U.S
ARL
Canada
Floating cities may extend land by sea research in Japan
Japanese researchers report four years of tests on the Poseidon floating offshore structure, moored to the seabed, aiming to expand marine development. They envision floating hotels, airports, cities, and waste facilities, and note wind, waves, storms, and pollution as factors to consider.
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Ship Research Institute
Ministry of Transport
Japan Marine Science and Technology Center
Nagasaki
Takafumi Takaishi
Japan
United States
Journal World staff and pricing note in Lawrence Kansas
The Ledger lists Dolph C Simons Jr Ralph Gage Gene Armstrong Robert Nordyke Caroline Trowbridge Ann Gardner Dolph Simons Sr Donna Wiley Dallas Dolan Keith Foutz editors and managers at the World Company Lawrence Kansas. It includes roles for Editor Publisher General Manager Adv Director Managing Editor News Editor Editorial Page Editor Operations Manager Controller Production Manager Circulation Manager and notes daily publication. Subscription rates are given for various delivery options across Douglas County and other regions including carriers and mail.
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Dolph C. Simons Jr
Ralph Gage
Gene Armstrong
Robert Nordyke
Caroline Trowbridge
Ann Gardner
Dolph Simons Sr
Donna Wiley
Dallas Dolan Keith Foutz
the World Company
Sixth and
New Hampshire
Lawrence
Kan
Douglas County
Kansas
Kansas City
United States
Bush to name a moderate judge to Supreme Court
The article analyzes how William J Brennan Jr. will leave a vacancy likely filled by President Bush, potentially adding a decisive conservative vote. It weighs risks of overturning Roe v. Wade, Senate opposition, and the politics of nominating a moderate who avoids a Bork-like battle while signaling a future conservative court.
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William J. Brennan Jr
Bush
Rehnquist
White
O’connor
Scalia
Kennedy
Congress
Crow
Richard Nixon
Ronald Reagan
Supreme Court
Nixon
Reagan
Robert Bork
Senate
Roe Vs. Wade
Republican Party
Vative
Senate Democrats
Bork
Anthony Kennedy
Justice Kennedy
Europe and Germany head toward a new European order
The article assesses Europe’s post Cold War reshaping led by NATO, Kohl, and Gorbachev. It notes German sovereignty, delayed Soviet troop withdrawal, and fragile tradeoffs such as NATO borders and non German forces on former East German soil. It praises cooperative leadership and foresees a long process with risks and gains.
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Paris
Europe
NATO
Germany
Bismarck
1945
U.S
Mikhail Gorbachev
Bush
Kohl
Oder-Neisse
Poland
East Germany
Lip reading presidential politics ghostwriters and promises
A tongue in cheek interview with Dr. Liverworth on lips as political commentary discusses read my lips no new taxes and ghostwriters Peggy Noonan. It mocks campaign slogans and the ease with which promises are remembered or forgotten. The dialogue shifts to tax promises, Bush 1988, and the role of ghostwriters in shaping public statements.
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Dr. Liverworth
Peggy Noonan
Peggy
Congressional Republicans
America
Washington
Congress
Bush
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