Editorial on public survey about South Lawrence Trafficway
The Kansas Department of Transportation faced mixed results from a 1,200 person survey in Lawrence and surrounding counties. Most support completing the trafficway while enviro mental concerns and alignment options influenced opinions. the agency signaled no plan to alter the project despite public input.
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Exiles see Saddam weakness through Chalabi’s eyes
Washington columnist George Will examines Ahmed Chalabi and Iraqi exile hopes for toppling Saddam Hussein. Chalabi argues the regime is brittle, favors no regular army, and could be eroded by no drive zones and targeted air power aided by special forces. He warns of a dangerous Samson option and urges robust intelligence and Jordan oil guarantees to deter Saddam.
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Middle East
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George Will
Washington Post Writers Group
Plagiarism Scandals Hit Top Historians
Norah Vincent reviews a wave of plagiarism accusations against Stephen Ambrose Doris Kearns Goodwin and Joseph Ellis linking rushed publishing practices in a profit driven system to declines in intellectual standard Our era of blockbuster bestsellers fuels copying and sloppy scholarship while public trust suffers and authors defend inadvertence.
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Jim Lehrer
NBC Nightly News
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Mount Holyoke
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The
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Water plant bonds eyed as drought boosts support
The 8.4 million bond issue for a Clinton Lake water plant aims to ease shortages and boost future supply in Lawrence. Officials expect voter approval, noting Baldwin and other cities face water limits, while Lawrence shows growing demand and needs the project. Summerfield and Watkins-Berger scholars named at Kansas University. Bridge work proceeds on the Kansas River with Ander son Construction. Salvation Army drive in Lawrence nets 112000 toward a 250000 goal. House votes to cut marijuana penalties. urban renewal plans touted by Mayor Kennedy.
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Kansas
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Kansas House
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D-Lawrence
Glover
Letters Policy For The Journal World
The Journal World invites public forum letters up to 350 words focusing on public interest. Submissions should avoid name calling and abusive language and may be edited for clarity without altering viewpoints. Include writer name address and telephone number with submissions by email to letters jworld com.
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