Aldrich's historic triple double sends KU to Sweet 16
Aldrich posted the first official Kansas triple double with 13 points 20 rebounds and 10 blocks as Kansas defeated Dayton 60 43 in Minneapolis advancing to the Sweet 16. Sherron Collins added 25 points while Bill Self noted the milestone and Kansas eyes Michigan State in Indianapolis.
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Journal-World Photo
Kansas
Cole Aldrich
Tyrel Reed
Metrodome
Minneapolis
Aldrich
Jayhawks
Dayton
Mario Little
Kansas University
Bloomington
Minn
Sherron Collins
Bill Self
Wilt Chamberlain
North Dakota State
Indianapolis
Michigan State
USC
Lawrence faces job losses in local midyear stats
Lawrence and Douglas County posted monthly job losses from December 2007 through June 2008 compared with the prior year, by federal data. Douglas County averaged a 1.3 percent monthly decline while Kansas overall added 0.5 percent. Several counties rose more than 1 percent, and Riley County climbed 7.3 percent. The eight City Commission candidates frequently address jobs and economic development, including plans for the former Farmland Industries site.
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Massachusetts
Lawrence
Douglas County
Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics
Johnson
Shawnee
Riley County
Lawrence City
Regional slang for sandwiches and drinks profiled in new dictionary
A 50 year in the making regional dictionary to be published next year chronicles terms for submarine sandwich variants such as hero hoagie grinder and regional drink names soda versus pop. The article notes the divergent usage by geography and hints at broader language coverage.
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Lawrence
New York City
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
New England
North Central States
IRS Audit Drop for Millionaires Sparks Debate
IRS watchdog TRAC says audits of those earning over one million fell to 5.6 percent in FY2008 from 6.8 percent the prior year, with cases and millionaire returns rising, while the agency cites budget constraints and stimulus payments as causes. Rich filers face higher audit likelihood, and overall enforcement revenue dropped to 56.4 billion from 59.2 billion.
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Washington
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Tax Agency
Syracuse University Based
Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse
Terry Lemons
TRAC
Baker Wetlands mitigation work underway
Work is underway at the Baker Wetlands to implement mitigation measures. The project aims to address environmental restoration needs and comply with regulatory requirements during ongoing restoration efforts.
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Baker Wetlands
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