Drought not dead says agriculture officials in Kansas
Kansas agriculture officials report rains improved the long term Palmer drought index in Southwest Kansas and the national crop moisture index shows only partial drought relief. Experts say more rain is needed and northeast Kansas remains the most severe area with rainfall deficits still large as of May 20.
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Mike Corn Harris
Southwest Kansas
Palmer
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Tom Kurtz
Kansas State University
Dean Bark
Moe Johnson
Kansas Agricultural Statistics
Kansas
Kurtz
Eastcentral
Northeast
North-central
West-central
Central
East-central
KSU to study whizs mind memory prodigy earns grant
Kansas State University researchers receive a 157000 federal grant to study Rajan Mahadevan a 30 year old from India with extraordinary memory including digits of pi and a 10 by 10 matrix ability. Professors plan tests to stretch and possibly disrupt his memory revealing how the mind works and how information travels from short term memory.
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Manhattan
Kan
Kansas State University
Rajan Mahadevan
Charles Thompson
Jerome Fiieman
Thaddeus Cowan
Mahadevan
Frnegan
Boulder Woman Seeks Annulment Of Las Vegas Marriage
Kimberly Loma Scott of Boulder 21 filed in district court to annul her Dec 17 Las Vegas wedding to Michael Shawn Dalzell 22 of Anchorage after a 12 hour party spree. They say the ceremony was a joke and not intended as real though it is legally binding. Dalzell, a University of Alabama student, and Scott learned the union was valid after receiving a Social Security name change form.
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Boulder
Colo
Las Vegas
Kimberly Loma Scott
Michael Shawn Dalzell
Anchorage
Alaska
Scott
Alabama
Dalzell
University of Alabama
Why the Poor Grow in Number and What It Means
A analysis of poverty data from the University of Michigan and the American Public Welfare Association attributes poverty to family disruption and labor market shocks. It cites child support gaps, economic distress, discrimination, accidents, and illness as drivers while noting politics shape how counts mobilize policy and public opinion.
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James Agee
U.S
Census Bureau
Labor Department
University of Michigan
American Public Welfare Association
New York Times
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India
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University of Minnesota
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George Seldes
United States
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Lester C. Thurow
Scientific American
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Food Research and Action Center
FRAC
Moynihan
ITA
Pew
Weeee Commodities
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