Lawmakers reassure on state investment pool stability
Assistant Treasurer JoLana Pinon told the Legislative Post Audit Committee that Kansas Municipal Investment Pool remains healthy as withdrawals by local governments total about 600 million in six months driven by rising rates and campaign criticisms. Paul Sachs of Arthur Andersen said the pool can meet obligations, though rate changes push investors to seek better returns elsewhere.
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Matt Truell
Associated Press
Opera, Kan
JoLana Pinon
Legislative Post
Sally Thompson
Randy Duncan
Salina
Duncan
Paul Sachs
Arthur Andersen and Co
Sachs
Walker Hendrix
Ottawa
Pinon
Jim Lowther
R-Emporia
U.S. Treasury
Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson End Settlement Spat
Burt Reynolds and Loni Anderson announced an amicable end to their court dispute over their adopted son Quinton. Reynolds agreed to pay an undisclosed monthly child support amount after seeking a reduction from 15000 to 7000 per month.
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Los Angeles
Burt Reynolds
Loni Anderson
Reynolds
Quinton
Anderson
Burt
Florida
Thanksgiving in Amish life a cozy December update
Elizabeth Coblentz recalls Thanksgiving chores and farm tasks with family visits and project work. She notes plowing gardens, washing and cleaning, church services at home, preparing for colder weather, and reading about her Belgian horses in a Roy Reiman book. A recipe for zucchini soup and patties closes the entry with a sales pitch for The Amish Cook Cookbook.
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Ben
Joe
Lovina
San Amos
Elizabeth
Oasis Newsfeatures
PC Box
Middletown
Ohio
Survey finds binge drinking harms many campuses
A survey of 17 592 students on 140 campuses shows binge drinking on nearly a third of colleges. Forty four percent reported binging and nineteen percent were frequent bingers, with impacts including physical assault harassment and disrupted sleep or study.
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Chicago
Henry Wechsler
Harvard School of Public Health
Journal of the American Medical Association
Man dies after 32 year battle over divorce
Yehia Avraham died at 70 a week after a stroke ending a record-long Israeli case. He spent 32 years in prison for refusing a divorce from Ora Avraham, who had fought for decades to end the marriage under rabbinical law. She married at 14 in Yemen, moved to Tel Aviv, and has long despised him. The couple’s children and life story highlighted the perils of forced marital ties in religious courts.
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Jerusalem
Yehia Avraham
Ramle
Tel Aviv
Ora
Israel
Avraham
Yemen
Maariv
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DCCCA
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Snell
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Kansas Health Foundation
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Southwestern Bell
Southwestern Bell Telephone
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