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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 2009
Page
1
A pastry turns TV fame as more cake centric shows rise in popularity. Viewers tune in to watch dessert themed competitions and baking dramas, boosting cakes from kitchen staple to screen highlight.
President Barack Obama describes government moves to allow tax refunds to be issued as savings bonds. He notes some workers may need to opt into employer programs, while others require action to stay out of such plans.
Jonathan Acuff creator of the blog Stuff Christians Like discusses sharing an email account with his wife as a safety measure to avoid secrecy and guard against online temptations. The page note cites couples using joint emails as a prevention strategy.
The Kansas Public Employees Retirement System faces upheaval due to the ongoing recession. Officials warn of funding strain while reviewing investment strategies and benefit projections for the upcoming period. The agency seeks stakeholder input as it plots a cautious financial course.
Andy Brown runs Ballard Center from a turn of the century school in North Lawrence. On the first day of each month he fields a steady stream of calls, tackling the monthly demand for aid as Ballard Community Services’ director of human services.
A Chicago woman faced a Craigslist tutoring scam demanding a $2,800 cashier’s check deposit with $300 kept and the remainder wired to London. Experts warn online job boards lure unemployed seekers amid rising joblessness, with FTC and FBI cracking down on scams targeting money troubles.
Lawrence city manager David Corliss debunks common driving myths as the holiday weekend traffic rises. He notes misperceptions about rules and signals and emphasizes that streets do not heal themselves. The piece previews several persistent myths drivers encounter in transportation discussions.
The Kansas Highway Patrol says there is no state law banning barefoot driving and notes they do not encourage it. Capt. Art Wilburn says the myth likely started as urban legend, though footwear can help feet stay on pedals.
An AP reporter and photographer accompanied a Marine patrol in southern Afghanistan when it walked into a Taliban ambush. The clash left 21-year-old Lance Cpl. Joshua Bernard dead after being struck by a rocket propelled grenade as U S forces faced their deadliest month in the war since the 2001 invasion.
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