Why Military Medals Wore On Left And Dogs Circling Before Rest
Military medals historically shifted from neck to left chest during the Napoleonic era, with left worn as a badge or shield over the heart, while canine circling before lying down is linked to scent marking and bed preparation.
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Medical emergencies reported in multiple city blocks
At 10 22 a m Saturday a medical emergency occurred in the 1100 block of Vermont. A separate call listed Pall at 9 52 a m Saturday in the 200 block of West Eighth. Another medical emergency was logged at 8 58 a m Saturday in the 1500 block of Inverness.
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Meatout observance draws Lawrence group to vegetarian dinner
Lawrence area activists host a 7 p.m. Wednesday free vegetarian dinner at the Ecumenical Christian Ministries building celebrating the 14th annual Great American Meatout. The event promotes shifting to plant based eating with menus including tofu manicotti and potato curry.
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CASA volunteers aid abused children in Douglas County courts
CASA, a nonprofit advocacy group, supports the court system by seeking the best placements for abused and neglected children. In Douglas County 36 volunteers assist 54 children, while about 230 more await a volunteer. Final exams at Kansas University include Mary Greenberg in systematics and ecology with a 12:30 p.m. lecture on April 3 at 3107 Haworth.
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Lawrence area events and meetings datebook
A series of Lawrence Douglas County meetings and activities listed with times locations and sponsors including Douglas County Commission City Commission school board and health screenings for seniors at Pinecrest II and Babcock Place. Also notes a St Patrick’s Day parade and a TD planning commission session.
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Public debate on library access to Internet pornography
Regina Cassell quotes diverse views on regulation of library Internet access. Respondents split on government control versus parental responsibility and freedom of speech. Some favor policy to protect children, others caution against restricting sites.
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