Persistence and achievements of Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Editorial notes LMH has survived numerous ups and downs driven by dedicated board members administrators and supporters. It credits Dr Mary Boyden Gene Meyer and hundreds of local citizens for guiding LMH from lean times to current eminence through persistent leadership community backing and improved staffing and facilities. Continued commitment is urged to meet future healthcare challenges.
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Lawrence Memorial Hospital
Mary Boyden
Lawrence
Kansas City
Topeka
LMH
Dennis Strathmann
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Gene Meyer
Meyer
SOFA With Iraq Might Help Obama If Signed This Year
The United States should pursue a status of forces agreement with Iraq before Bush leaves office to provide continuity and clarity for the next president. Zebari says bases are non permanent and the deal could last one to two years with review, not binding future White House actions, while ensuring coordination with Iraqi authorities and no Iraqi deterrence obligations.
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Iraq
Bush
U.S
United Nations
Barack Obama
Washington
Baghdad
Blackwater
Iran
Hoshyar Zebari
Zebari
Congress
White House
Security Council
U.N
Sen. Obama
Ditto
Obama
Trudy Rubin
The
Philadelphia Inquirer
Douglas County Valuation Reaches Record 104.2 Million
Lawrence Daily World notes Douglas County's valuation climbs to 104.2 million with Lawrence city contributing over 54 percent. The county adds over 4 million from last year while potato crops suffer flood impacts. 3,000 acres ruined in Kaw Valley. Lawrence Business College earns statewide and national praise for its well run program and success of graduates.
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Douglas County
Lawrence
Lawrence Daily World
Kaw Valley
Lawrence Business College
Kilby and the loss of foreign-born PhDs in America
George Will argues the United States loses critical talent by expelling foreign-born PhDs after graduation. He notes two thirds of science and engineering PhD candidates are foreign born, calls for easier green cards, and cites Microsoft and Obama versus McCain positions. Kilby’s tale frames the broader issue of immigration and innovation policy.
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Caur
Jack Kilby
Great Bend
Kan
University of Ilinois
University of Wisconsin
Dallas
Texas Instruments
Kilby
National Inventors Hall of Fame
Henry Ford
Thomas Edison
Silicon Valley
U.S
Europe
America
Congress
Barack Obama
Microsoft
Vancouver
John McCain
Obama
Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Jack Kilbys
George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
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