Topeka board faces another evolution clash in 2010s debates
Kansas State Board member Kenneth Willard warned of a vigorous evolution debate ahead though he believed current comments on Next Generation Science standards were blown out of proportion. He said many citizens worry Kansas will be embarrassed by further disputes while asserting aims to pursue truth.
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Hutchinson
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Lawrence Bartenders Mix Cool Summer Patio Drinks
Lawrence bartenders share cold beverage ideas ideal for patio sipping. A handful of mixing experts describe refreshing cocktails and non alcoholic options crafted for warm weather serving. Page 10B.
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Lawrence
Obama nominates LHS graduate to DC Circuit Court
President Obama names Sri Srinivasan, a 1985 Lawrence High School alumnus, to the U S Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. The nomination expands the pool of potential judges on the influential federal bench.
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Barack Obama
Lawrence High School
Sri Srinivasan
U.S. Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Clinton accuses Moscow of arming Assad amid Syrian conflict
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton states concern over reported attack helicopters heading from Russia to Syria, warning the move would escalate the war. She says Moscow is helping arm Bashar al Assad as tensions rise.
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Syria
U.S
Hillary Clinton
Moscow
Bashar al- Assad
Balloon artist Willy Chyr builds large lighted installation at Lawrence Arts Center
Chicago born artist Willy Chyr evolves from party balloon twister to balloon sculpture innovator merging art and science. He covers his fingers with Band-Aids to prevent wear while twisting balloons into a blue balloon ball as part of a large aerial installation opening at Lawrence Arts Center by Thursday.
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Journal-World Photos
Lawrence Arts Center
N.H
Chicago
Willy Chyr
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Insight
University of Chicago
le Vorris & Vox Circus
Museum of Science and Industry
Millennium Park
Trash cart system advances in Lawrence plans
City commissioners moved toward a city issued cart trash program by approving bids for more than 20 000 carts and aiming for October installation. The panel wrestles with cost, weighing keeping current rates for most households against lowering rates for about 7 000 customers and possibly broader cuts to reward reduced trash output. Commissioner Mike Amyx urged strong incentives to curb trash volume as the plan evolves.
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Lawrence
Mike Amyx
Hand, Foot and Mouth Cases Rise at Lawrence Clinic
Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine in Lawrence reports over 125 HFMD cases since May 1 with slightly higher-than-normal activity as summer and fall outbreaks loom. Dr. Charles Loveland notes contagion and a 3 to 6 day incubation, common symptoms include fever mouth ulcers and a hand foot rash, and there is no vaccine or specific treatment.
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Charles Loveland
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