Lawrence seniors wish upon a star at Saturday
INSIDE Lawrence High School seniors enjoyed a light hearted Saturday night event with playful moments during festivities.
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Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 14, 2002
Page
1
Education program cuts teen pregnancies study finds
A study shows teens who enjoy school and have good peer relationships are less likely to engage in risky sexual behavior. The social-skills program correlates with lower teen pregnancy risk, suggesting school-based peers influence outcomes.
Arafat backs out of Jenin camp visit
Mohammed Abu Ghalyoun notes Arafat avoided meeting bereaved families at Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank. Arafat canceled a planned visit on Monday, leaving residents skeptical of outreach.
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Mohammed Abu Ghalyoun
Jenin
The
West Bank
Yasser Arafat
Arafat
Tax-increase rejection shocks Kansas higher education
Kansas House votes against a 282 million tax package prompting the Kansas Board of Regents to warn of severe systemwide cuts. Officials warn that universities community colleges and vocational schools face layoffs furloughs program eliminations and possible tuition hikes if funds are not approved. Tenured faculty may be at risk as campuses weigh eliminating summer sessions and trimming graduate medical and law enrollments.
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Torcko
Kansas House
Pearl
Blair
Kansas University
Wade Carr
Wellington
Watson Library
Regents
Lawmakers Hold Budget Standstill Triggers New Session Threat
Kansas lawmakers remain deadlocked over a 275 million tax package and a 6.5 million liquor tax increase as the 2002 session hits a record 104 days. Gov Bill Graves and Lt Gov Sherrer promote $300 million in proposed cuts to schools and higher education, warning of a June special session if funding fails.
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Topeka
Bill Graves
Kansas
House
Graves
Kansas University
KU Medical Center
Gary Sherrer
Kent Glasscock
Manhattan
Nuclear arms accord reached
President Bush and Vladimir Putin plan to sign a treaty next week to cut U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals to 1,700 to 2,200 warheads each by 2012 while allowing storage of some stockpiles. Senate approval required, with broader talks on missile defense and nuclear technology remaining.
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Bush
Vladimir Putin
United States
Russia
U.S
Senate
Putin
Moscow
White House
Paris
NATO
Higher subsidies promised with $190 billion farm bill
President Bush signed a six year $190 billion farm bill promising higher subsidies for farmers in Midwestern and Southern states key to next year’s elections. The measure aims to provide a safety net without encouraging overproduction, potentially aiding Bush’s Senate goals and 2004 reelection bid. Minnesota farmer Nathan Johnson cited strong agricultural support as vital to Bush.
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Washington
Bush
Congress
Tration
Senate
Minnesota
Nathan Johnson
Mixed farmer reaction to Bush farm bill in Lawrence
Lawrence area farmers offered mixed views on the new farm bill signed by President Bush. Douglas County Farm Bureau President Ron Rice welcomed stability and bill detail progress, while Perry organic farmer Paul Johnson called it business as usual with aid skewed toward larger crops and farms. He notes Kansas Rural Center ties and wider lobbying groups.
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Bush
Lawrence
Ron Rice
Douglas County Farm Bureau
Tom
Rice
Congress
Paul Johnson
Perry
Jefferson County
Johnson
Kansas Rural Center
Midwest Sustainable Agriculture Working Group
Washington, D.C
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