British chef plans food revolution
Jamie Oliver aims to teach people to cook healthy flavorful meals at home to stop wasting money on takeout. He promotes simple cooking skills and affordable ingredients to revive home dining and reduce reliance on processed takeaway options.
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Couple on the road to steady fitness in Lawrence
Rita and Joe Spradlin of Lawrence maintain daily workouts with Joe riding 20 to 30 miles and Rita walking four to six miles. Their disciplined routine reflects a long habit of staying active and healthy.
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Frozen in Time think tank guides faith on embryos
The Rev. Don Fagerberg of a new think tank tentatively titled Frozen in Time urges caution as couples of faith decide on embryos created by in vitro fertilization but not returned to the womb. The message warns that progress in knowledge and power outpaces wisdom.
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Behind the scenes of unusual library fundraiser
A teaser notes an unusual fundraiser for the public library planned for next week. It promises a look at the event’s hidden activities and inviting details for community participants.
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Explosions Set for Bridge Demolition Along Kansas Turnpike
The Kansas Turnpike Authority advances a 130 million reconstruction project with the blast of two bridge sections over the Kansas River. The first demolition is at 12:30 p.m. today with live video at LJWorld.com using directional charges to drop steel beams onto a temporary sandbar.
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State Board reviews school seclusion practices in Kansas
Nearly 300 students with disabilities were secluded in the final quarter of the last school year, per a Kansas Department of Education report covering 2008-2009. One child was placed in a seclusion room 15 times in one day. Board members questioned accuracy and urged reform while noting local districts regulate the practice.
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Funeral for Fort Hood victim Nemelka in Utah
Flags lined the sidewalk as mourners gathered at a West Jordan Utah stake center to honor U S Army Pfc Aaron Nemelka one of 13 killed at Fort Hood Texas Several victims from the November massacre were laid to rest across the nation on Saturday Read the full report on page 3A
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Medicare fraud drains $47 billion in questionable claims
A federal report shows Medicare paid over $47 billion in improper claims in 2009, driven by stricter documentation and new counting methods. The data indicate rising improper payments under Obama, with a target to cut improper payments to 9.5 percent by next year, saving about $9.7 billion.
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