Central National Bank earns Kansas volunteer award
The Kansas Volunteer Commission honors Central National Bank Lawrence with the You Make a Difference award in business. A $1,000 check will be given to the Roger Hill Volunteer Center at 3 p.m. today at the downtown branch. Bank employees volunteered over 4,000 hours in 2005 for more than 40 Douglas County agencies.
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Health Therapist Attends Class on Pelvic Pain
Heather Shire a physical therapist at Lawrence Memorial Hospital attended an education course titled Anatomical and Biomechanical Implications for the Treatment of Patients with Chronic Pelvic Pain in Birmingham Alabama. The course sponsored by the International Pelvic Pain Society focused on diagnosis and treatment of chronic pelvic pain.
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Hydrogen car toy aims to start small in Shanghai
Horizon Fuel Cell Technologies will begin selling a miniature hydrogen fuel cell car with its solar refueling station for 80. The device uses water to split hydrogen via solar power, powering a 4 minute run. Founders Taras Wankewycz and George Gu show prototypes amid plans to scale to phones, laptops, homes and vehicles.
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Education never a waste of time for career paths
Donna and Kate discuss choosing nursing despite future family plans. Steve Jobs shows education builds unseen value. The nurses shortage supports flexible work, part time options, and eventual full time later. The advice urges cherishing dots from education and career choices.
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Gasoline pinch changes workers leisure patterns
A Manpower Inc survey of 900 workers online between May and June shows nearly 65 percent cut entertainment and hobby spending, 64 percent dine out less, and 29 percent reduce children's extracurriculars. Over half pause summer travel, with 29 percent canceling plans. one third consider jobs closer to home. Some employers offer telecommuting, mass transit subsidies, and carpool programs to retain staff.
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