Game day unlocks deep inhibitions for Jayhawks fans
KU fan John Mark Zini, a first year law student, joins friends in Memorial Stadium for the Northern Colorado game. He describes chills and strong fan rituals as football’s intense contact power stirs devotion, a phenomenon explored by researchers.
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Online etiquette for sharing big news in social networks
The piece discusses evolving rules for announcing major life events on Facebook and Twitter, highlighting how posts can reach unintended audiences. It cites expert guidance from Anna Post and sociologist Barry Wellman, noting that average social circles include many distant readers and that people often forget who might read a post.
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Coming Sunday Social Service Help Outlook
If you are at the bottom of this list the chances of receiving social service assistance are slim and limited. The notice warns readers that eligibility or access may be reduced for those lower on the list.
Grim job picture for Kansas as unemployment climbs
Kansas faces 7.7 percent jobless rate the highest since January 1983 and more than 100,000 residents on unemployment benefits. The state has shed about 30,000 jobs since April and may exhaust its unemployment trust fund, triggering federal loans. Labor Secretary Jim Garner calls the recession the heaviest burden on the system in 70 years and warns months of high unemployment lie ahead.
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Court rules against Bush's former A G
A federal appeals court rebukes the Bush administration detention policies ruling former Attorney General John Ashcroft can be held liable for people detained as material witnesses after June 11. The ruling hinges on post Sept. 1 actions and raises implications for government authority in detention cases.
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