KU Chancellor Hemenway Plans China Trip to Boost Global Prep
Editorial notes Chancellor Robert Hemenway will visit China, South Korea and Taiwan with aides to prepare KU students for a global economy. The piece urges stronger foreign language emphasis at KU and better preparation for competition in Asia, citing hosts' impressions and future business centers.
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Kansas Board of Regents
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Kansas University
Redefining Marriage Civil and Religious Roles
Leonard Pitts Jr argues that marriage has civil and religious components and that framing the debate as civil unions can increase support for gay couples. He suggests adopting neutral terms like civil union to remove fear and stigma while preserving core rights and benefits. The Miami Herald columnist cites polls and parallels with pro choice terminology to illustrate semantic influence.
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Dean's harsh rhetoric risks Democratic appeal in 2006 race
Myriam Marquez notes Democratic National Committee Chairman Howard Dean escalates attacks on Republicans claiming a white Christian party stance. She contrasts Dean's tone with Ken Mehlman's outreach to minority voters, fundraising, and public engagement as the GOP seeks broad support for 2006 and 2008 campaigns.
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Idaho
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Mehlman
Orlando
Los Angeles
Harrisburg
Myriam Marquez
The
Orlando Sentinel
Mmarquez
Orlandosentinel
Recipe for western Kansas growth needs steady action
Lee Allison notes cautious, concrete steps in water, gas, oil, wind, and transmission to revitalize western Kansas. Investments in CO2 enhanced oil recovery, untapped gas pockets, wind projects, and faster transmission line permitting aim to boost production, energy jobs, and state economy without reckless spending. Sustained collaboration between state agencies, KU, and industry is essential for lasting gains.
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Lee Allison
Kansas Geological Survey
Science and
Kathleen Sebelius
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