Playing the game in Lawrence economic development
The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce uses KU basketball as a branding moment to attract site selectors and potential business by leveraging relationships and the city’s assets. Officials note success in engaging firms, with Bernadette Gray-Little visiting, and stress follow up to convert exposure into deals. The piece argues Lawrence should balance sports appeal with quality of life and KU research to win business opportunities.
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Egypt in Menoufia after Morsi downfall
Washington Post columnist David Ignatius reports on Menoufia after the 2013 coup, noting improved security but persistent unemployment. Brotherhood leaders have vanished or been ousted, replaced by new allusions to military rule. Local activists warn against renewed military power even as citizens seek jobs and stability.
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Ibrahim
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C S Lewis endures as monumental 20th century thinker
Cal Thomas notes CS Lewis remains a towering Christian intellectual decades after his 1963 death. His Mere Christianity argues Jesus as God not mere moral teacher. Lewis’ remains to be moved to Westminster Abbey’s Poets Corner.
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Translational research hub grows with Frontiers Institute
In a Public Forum letter the author notes Kansas City and KU Medical Center lead in translational research. The NIH awarded KU Medical Center $20 million in 2011 for a five year program forming Frontiers: The Heartland Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, linking KU Hospital Children’s Mercy and others to speed discoveries to patients.
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