Stepping Out Against Breast Cancer dances to aid mammograms
Lawrence Memorial Hospital hosts the 16th annual Stepping Out Against Breast Cancer dance to fund mammograms for uninsured and underinsured Douglas County residents. The 8 p.m. to midnight event at Crown Toyota Pavilion costs 35 dollars and includes drinks, music by The Benders, raffles with two scooters, and themed gift baskets. Tickets available at LMH offices and partner locations, with a display in LMH atrium.
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Internet and cell phones strengthen modern families says poll
A Pew study of 2252 adults finds 60 percent say technology does not affect family closeness, 25 percent feel it brings families closer, and 11 percent see negative effects. Two-parent households show 94 percent Internet use, 84 percent with children online, and 47 percent report improved communication. The report notes frequent daily contact via love taps.
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Barry Wellman
University of Toronto
Pew Internet and
American Life Project
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Kansas KU Students Seek Clean Kickoff Chant Change
Kansas University's Kansan editors mobilize to replace the obscene kickoff chant heard at football games. Logan Chamberlin, who quit the chant after coach Mark Mangino urged restraint, backs the effort as a committee forms and five new options are unveiled online to offer alternatives for Homecoming and the Texas Tech game.
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Logan Chamberlin
Wichita
Mark Mangino
Texas Tech
Kansan
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No more teens safe haven law to be changed in Nebraska
Nebraska leaders reach a deal to limit the states safe haven law to infants up to three days old. The change follows a rash of drop offs involving teenagers and out of state cases, drawing national attention and mockery on television. Governor Heineman and Speaker Flood say a quick vote is likely in early year.
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Mike Flood
Iowa
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Flood
Congressional Candidates on Health Care Standpoints
Wednesday edition surveys congressional hopefuls on health care issues important to voters. Candidates outline positions on access costs and reform proposals, with emphasis on policy specifics and potential impacts.
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