Snowden seeks international help against U S charges
Snowden appeals for clemency and international pressure to drop espionage charges in the United States. He writes from Moscow after meeting German Green Party lawmaker Hans Christian Stroebele and offers to testify before Congress and aid German investigations into NSA spying. US officials say the case remains unchanged and Snowden should be returned for due process.
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Walnut hulling revival ties to family roots in Kansas
Mersmann-Laptad, staying with family in Lawrence, revives her grandfather Max Laptad’s walnut trade by partnering with Hammons to set up a regional walnut hulling station. She processes walnuts from across the region, earning 13 cents per pound plus a share, and plans to continue through autumn.
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Iwig Dairy Faces Reorganization Amid Funding Struggles
Iwig Tecumseh dairy near Lawrence hosts fall events with milking demos and hayrides as it seeks fresh capital in Chapter 12 proceedings begun in 2012. Next Topeka hearing scheduled for Nov. 19. investor pledge of 250000 and crowdfunding shortfall to 650000 goal noted. Swig cites drought grain costs and subsidy gaps as financial pressures while emphasizing on-site processing and refundable glass bottles.
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Part-time professors join unions across top universities
A growing wave of adjuncts at Georgetown Tufts American University and others are forming SEIU local bargaining units. The drive reflects rising reliance on non tenured faculty who earn low per course pay and limited benefits while universities push for flexible staffing. SEIU now represents about 18 000 members at 10 colleges and universities with plans to organize in Los Angeles Seattle and Boston areas.
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