Timeline highlights from November history notes
Key historical milestones include Congress meeting in the partly built Capitol on November 17 1800 Elizabeth I ascending the throne in 1558 the Suez Canal opening in 1869 Rodin's death in 1917 Rock Hudson birth in 1925 and Khomeini's 1979 order for hostage release at the Tehran embassy The items span political architectural cultural and diplomatic events with notable dates and figures.
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Elizabeth I
Mary
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August Rodin
Meudon
France
Rock Hudson
Winnetka
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Iran
Ayatollah Khomeini
U.S
Tehran
Leavenworth Ruling On Transsexual Intent
A Leavenworth County judge ruled a transsexual did not intend to mislead authorities when stating she was a woman planning marriage. The decision challenges a prior ruling on birth-determined sex. A December housing program for homeless with mental illness and addiction is planned. Kansas University ponders a four year tuition lock for incoming students. Douglas County commissions may merge K State Research and Extension offices with Shawnee County to boost public services.
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Douglas County
K-State Research & Extension
Douglas
Shawnee
Bush names Rice as secretary of state amid urging global outreach
President Bush designates Condoleezza Rice as the new secretary of state. Stephen Hadley will serve as national security adviser. The administration aims to mend Europe rifts and advance Middle East peace efforts. In Mosul, U S and Iraqi troops retook police stations and secured bridges to push out insurgent forces linked to Fallujah. In England, Hassan family says they believe the aid worker is dead after viewing a video. Health news notes weight loss tied to diet and sleep, and PETA argues fish are intelligent enough to deserve consideration like pets.
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U.S
Mosul
Fallujah
England
Margaret Hassan
Jayhawks fall to winless West Coast All-Stars in exhibition
Kansas University suffers a 60 58 defeat in the Jayhawks final exhibition at Allen Fieldhouse against the West Coast All-Stars. The rest of the page notes career tidbits about Vermont coach Tom Brennan and Kansas football running back John Randle missing a game with a torn muscle, with Clark Green stepping in, plus a milestone by Free State High swimmer Ashley Jackson signing a Division I letter of intent.
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Tom Brennan
Burlington, Vt
Kansas University
John Randle
Missouri
Mark Mangino
Randle
Texas
Clark Green
Ashley Jackson
Free State
Louisville
Spicy Holi day flavors and a DJ battle rebirth
Features note holi day spices like star anise and sage spice up kitchen flavors. KJHK Wax Clash faces criticism for disarray but organizers lure past champions back for this year’s competition at Liberty Hall Thursday to restore its reputation.
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KJHK
Liberty Hall
WorldCom: Should the same sex marriage ban apply to transsexuals
Reader responses debate whether a same sex marriage ban should extend to transsexuals. Readers share opinions on equality, legal rights, and social implications while inviting further comments at the LJWorld on the Street page.
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Ljworld.com
Lawrence Journal World contact and staff directory notice
A compiled contact list for the Lawrence Journal World includes phone numbers and emails for departments and editors such as Richard Brack Mike Shields Ann Gardner Chuck Woodling Mindie Paget Jon Niccum Mark Fagan plus News Partners 6News World Online Advertising and Subscriptions information and delivery redelivery guarantees.
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Ljworld
Mike Shields
Mshields
Ann Gardner
Ngardner
Chuck Woodling
Cwoodling
Mindie Paget
Jon Niccum
Jniccum
Mark Fagan
Mfagan
Jworld
Roth trains as medic with New York ambulance crew
New York rocker David Lee Roth, 50, rides with an ambulance crew training to become a paramedic, saying he has logged over 200 rides and wants no publicity. Spears and Federline file marriage license. ceremony was Sept. 18 in Studio City and is now official. Six reality stars sign for Fear Factor sweeps episode. Snoop Dogg and Quincy Jones attend Vibe awards. a 26 year old man was stabbed and hospitalized during the melee with Dr. Dre reportedly involved.
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David Lee Roth
Roth
New York Post
Linda Reissman
Los Angeles
Britney Spears
Kevin Federline
Singer
Federline
Studio City
Kathy Tacany
Santa Monica
Calif
Snoop Dogg
Quincy Jones
Dr. Dre
Frank Williams
Williams
Kcal-Tv
Los Angeles Times
Birthday wishes for notable figures listed
Former Vermont governor Howard Dean turns 56 as of today, with film director Martin Scorsese at 62, model and actress Lauren Hutton at 61, actor and director Danny DeVito at 60, actress Daisy Fuentes at 38, and actress Leslie Bibb at 31.
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Vermont
Howard Dean
Martin Scorsese
Lauren Hutton
Danny DeVito
Daisy Fuentes
Leslie Bibb
We Are Family stars join forces for kids video
SpongeBob SquarePants Barney and Clifford the Big Red Dog lead a diverse lineup in a rerecorded We Are Family to promote classroom diversity and tolerance. Nearly 100 characters including Dora and Arthur appear in a video distributed to 61,000 schools with teacher lesson plans and airing on Nickelodeon PBS and Disney Channel in March. Christopher Cerf calls it unprecedented collaboration guiding multiculturalism via the We Are Family Foundation founded by Nile Rodgers.
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New York
Kids
SpongeBob SquarePants
Barney
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Dora the Explorer
Arthur
Nickelodeon
Public Broadcasting Service
Disney Channel
Christopher Cerf
We Are Family Foundation
Nile Rodgers
Sister Sledge
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West Coast All-Stars
Jayhawks
Allen Fieldhouse
Wakarusa
Tom Rainbolt
John Wulfkuhle
Brian Dufner
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Journal-World
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Cody Howard
Howard
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World Online
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al Bonner
Abonner
Joe Lewis
Spears
TV Guide
Survivor
Ethan Zahn
Jeuia Iwiuld Ltd
Reichen Lehmkuhl
Ryan Sutter
Nikki McKibbin
Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth
AP Photo
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Omarosa
Snoop Dog, Jones
Jayhawk
Kusports.com
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