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Self’s decision to stay easy: By Tom Keegan; April 10, 2008 in print edition on 1A; In the end, for Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self, it came down to a simple decision that there is no place like his new home.

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KU, city preparing for parade on Sunday: By Mark Fagan; April 11, 2008 in print edition on 3A; Kansas University’s hoops heroes will be joined by the KU pep band and Spirit Squad in riding, marching and cheering down Massachusetts Street for a victory parade at 3 p.m. Sunday.

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Former anchor delivers Dole Lecture: By Jonathan Kealing; April 11, 2008 in print edition on 1A; When Tom Brokaw took the stage at the Dole Institute of Politics Thursday, he made a point to compliment the Kansas Jayhawks for their victory Monday night before talking about anything else. “I have four words for you: Mario Chalmers for President,” the well-known TV journalist joked.

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6News video: Fans get ‘extended’ chance to congratulate Jayhawks: April 11, 2008; Just like in 1988, Jayhawk fans will line the streets at 3 p.m. on Sunday to give the men's basketball team one last hurrah. On Friday, police announced Sunday's parade route has been extended.
6News video: Jackson sentenced to 15 years for Last Call shooting: April 11, 2008; A Topeka man will serve 15 years in prison for a shooting outside a Lawrence nightclub that injured three people.
6News video: Farmer’s Market returns!: April 11, 2008; The Farmer's market rings the opening bell for the first time this season at 7 a.m. Saturday morning.
6News video: Storm damages reported across the county: April 11, 2008; Some parts of Douglas County spent the day cleaning up after high winds and heavy rains swept through the area Thursday night.
6News video: Local sixth grader competes in geography bee: April 11, 2008; A Langston Hughes sixth grader's passion for maps lands him in Abilene to compete in the state geography bee.
6News video: City leaders must decide on business park land: April 11, 2008; Lawrence City Commissioners soon will have to decide how aggressive they want to get in adding new business park land to the city.
6News video: Local family hopes to carry on tradition at parade: April 11, 2008; A Lawrence family is hoping to carry on a 20-year tradition this Sunday. When the national champions make their way down Mass. Street for the celebration parade, look for a little something yellow in their hands.
6Sports video: Jayhawks topple Texas Tech: April 11, 2008; Conditions this afternoon definitely weren't ideal for a typical day on the diamond, but the Kansas baseball team was happy just to return to action.
6Sports video: Self is home at KU: April 11, 2008; Just like Kansas men's basketball head coach Bill Self predicted, Thursday's press conference was anti-climactic.
Last Call shooter to serve 15 years in prison: By George Diepenbrock; April 11, 2008; Carlos Jerome Jackson had pleaded guilty to the Feb. 10 shooting outside the former Lawrence nightclub.
Victory parade route extended: By Mark Fagan; April 11, 2008; The route for Sunday’s parade of champions for the Kansas Jayhawks has been extended beyond downtown. The parade, as originally scheduled, will start at 3 p.m. at Seventh and Massachusetts streets, and move south on Massachusetts toward South Park. But instead of stopping there, the parade crew of KU players, coaches, support staffers and members of the pep band and Spirit Squad will continue down Massachusetts to 19th Street. From there they’ll turn and head west, toward 19th and Naismith Drive.
Damage reported from Thursday night storm: By Cody Howard; April 11, 2008; High winds, heavy rain leave their mark
News of the Weird: By Chuck Shepherd; April 11, 2008 in print edition on C2; Officials in the Shivpuri district of India’s Madhya Pradesh state, needing a promising program to slow the country’s still-booming birth rate, announced in March that men who volunteer for vasectomies will be rewarded with certificates that speed them through the ordinarily slow line to obtain gun permits.
‘Run Fatboy Run’ outpaces expectations: By Colin Covert - Star Tribune (Minneapolis); April 11, 2008 in print edition on C1; The only time eternal quitter Dennis (Simon Pegg) has gone the distance was when he did a panicked high-speed sprint in formal dress, leaving his stunned (and pregnant) fiancée at the altar. Five years on, he still sees Libby (Thandie Newton) to pick up their son for afternoons in the park, but that’s about the limit of the apathetic Londoner’s capacity for commitment.
Holmes, Moriarty take center stage: J-W Staff Reports; April 11, 2008 in print edition on C1; Mystery takes the stage beginning tonight at the Lawrence Community Theatre, as “Sherlock Holmes: The Final Adventure” begins a three-week run.
KU Filmworks festival seeks short entries: April 11, 2008 in print edition on C1; The theme is “dreams” and the required object is “glass” for the third annual KU Filmworks Film Festival.
Landscaper receives national certification: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B11; Jason Eaton, with Lawrence Landscape Inc. recently received national certification through the Professional Landcare Network, or Planet.
Lawrence resident organizes homes: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B11; Marilyn Roy, Lawrence, announces the formation of her business, Simplify: Residential Organizing Services, in Lawrence.
Landplan Engineering promotes technician: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B11; Randy Katzer has been promoted to engineering technician IV at Landplan Engineering, Lawrence.
Commodities: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B11; Agriculture futures mostly traded lower Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Online calculators aid home-buying decisions: By David W. Myers; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B11; Several Internet sites provide sales and price data for individual neighborhoods, and many even can help you decide whether you’ll need to get a big pay raise or can afford to take a pay cut in order to relocate.
At the Masters, golf is child’s play: By Nancy Armour - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B11; Boy, does Browning Benton have a story for his pals when he goes back to school. “I got to see Tiger Woods,” the 8-year-old gushed Thursday. “Up close!” At the Masters no less. The best part? His grandfather didn’t have to pay a thing to get him in — aside from that barbecue sandwich Browning ate for lunch and the big bag of souvenirs his grandfather was carrying.
Class act: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: Kudos to the team and coaches on their fabulous win Monday night.
Advice on pros: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: Congratulations to the Jayhawks! As a 1971 graduate of Kansas University, suffering through a loss to UCLA in the semifinals, we alums are certainly proud and happy for coach Self and the players.
KU memory: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: Congratulations to the Kansas University basketball team, the university, Lawrence, and the great state of Kansas.
Circus fan: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: After reading through all the exciting articles on our Kansas Jayhawks basketball team Tuesday morning and enjoying every minute of it, I finally made it to the Pulse section. I found another article of great interest to me.
Favorable stats: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: I am a math teacher at Lawrence High School. Recently the students in the advanced placement statistics class at LHS came across an interesting revelation regarding Kansas Jayhawk basketball.
What a win: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: Yogi Berra said it. “It ain’t over ‘till it’s over!”
Jayhawk spirit: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: This is to our Jayhawks. You have, once again, lifted our spirits and united us in Crimson and Blue glory!
Special team: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A11; To the editor: The Kansas state motto is: Ad astra per aspera, to the stars through difficulties. If our KU men’s basketball team does not embody that phrase, I don’t know what does.
Foundry marks Big Ben’s birthday: After 150 years, world-famous bell is toasted; By Jill Lawless - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on C8; Happy Birthday, Big Ben. One of Britain’s last bell foundries on Thursday marked the 150th anniversary of its biggest creation — the massive bell whose bongs sound the hour at the Houses of Parliament.
Cigarette smuggling likely to increase as states increase taxes: By David B. Caruso - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on C8; The big cigarette tax increases that many states are instituting to balance their out-of-whack budgets are raising fears that the trend will make black-market smokes more profitable and lead to more cigarette smuggling.
End game in Iraq still not in sight: By Trudy Rubin; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A10; One moment in Tuesday’s Senate Armed Services Committee hearing with Gen. David Petraeus crystallized the frustration of those who seek a responsible way out of Iraq.
Competition not always the key: By Garrison Keillor; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A10; For some people, the urge to compete is very, very strong, such as the tall red-haired woman last Sunday morning at LaGuardia who cut in front of me at the boarding gate and did it so smoothly, expertly, no body contact, you have to assume she’s been acing people out all her life.
Old Home Town - 25 years ago: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A10; To date, Kansas University had fallen short of its budgetary goals in the Kansas Legislature, but there seemed to be general agreement that the school had fared better than expected after early setbacks in the funding process.
Old Home Town - 100 years ago: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A10; From the Lawrence Daily World for April 11, 1908: “Earl C. Woodward of Glasco was elected captain of the university basketball team for next year.”
It’s over: There was a drunken driver, excessive speed and paparazzi pursuit that led to the death of a princess.; J-W Editorials; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A10; The driver at the wheel was drunk and was speeding. Perhaps he got reckless in trying to avoid a group of paparazzi in pursuit but all evidence is that the man and the vehicle he was handling were out of control. The celebrity passengers were not wearing seat belts. Negotiation of a confined Paris underpass was unsuccessful and three people in the vehicle died.
Fearful mothers discuss abortion decisions: Tiller investigation invades medical privacy, they say; By Scott Rothschild; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A1; Making the decision to terminate their pregnancies because of severe fetal problems was heartbreaking, two women said Thursday. Now the women say they live in fear that their private medical records will be reviewed by a grand jury — and possibly others — investigating abortion provider Dr. George Tiller.
ROTC training planned for weekend: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; Kansas University Naval ROTC students will conduct three days of training southeast of Clinton Lake beginning today.
Senior honored for perfect test score: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; Stephanie Drahozal, a senior at Lawrence High School, earned a top composite score of 36 on the ACT college admissions examination.
Pump patrol: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; The Journal-World found gas prices as low as $3.20 at BP Amoco, 19th Street and Haskell Avenue.
Bush to attend Greensburg graduation: President to give commencement address; By Sam Hananel - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; President Bush will share a stage with Greensburg High School students next month as he delivers the school’s commencement address a year to the day after a fierce tornado tore through their tiny Kansas town.
Military officers, journalists trade places: Class aims to improve relations; By George Diepenbrock; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; The pack of reporters on Massachusetts Street Thursday afternoon wore camouflage.
On the record: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A4; Lawrence police arrested a 19-year-old Lawrence man Tuesday in the 2100 block of Quail Creek Drive after a physical altercation between him and a roommate.
Study calls for change in food processing: By Marla Cone - Los Angeles Times; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A9; Before bagged leafy greens wind up on your plate, they are washed, often three times, in a potent chlorine bath. But new research shows that the steps that California companies rely on to protect consumers do not kill dangerous bacteria inside the leaves.
Bush endorses general’s troop plan: By Deb Riechmann and Lolita C. Baldor - Associated Press Writers; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A6; Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Thursday he sees no chance that the number of U.S. troops in Iraq will drop to 100,000 by the end of the year, guaranteeing a heavy American military presence as the war grinds into its sixth year to the end of the Bush presidency.
Iraqi PM gets political show of support: Associated Press; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A6; Iraq’s prime minister got a show of support from political leaders of both Muslim sects on Thursday as he moved to isolate anti-U.S. Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr and his followers.
Most retailers post weak sales in March: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A6; With little money left after buying food and fuel, American shoppers handed most retailers their most dismal March in 13 years.
Storms close nearly 200 Missouri roads: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A6; A line of severe thunderstorms, possible tornadoes and even snow pounded the nation’s heartland on Thursday, flooding nearly 200 roads in Missouri, closing schools in Arkansas and ripping the roofs of dozens of houses in Texas.
Blood donation policy sparks dispute: Gay student not allowed to participate in drive; By Margaret Stafford - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A5; A dispute over a gay student’s efforts to donate blood has divided students at a south Kansas high school and prompted plans for a letter-writing campaign against what some consider a discriminatory policy.
Free developmental screenings available: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A5; Lawrence Early Childhood Special Services will provide free developmental screenings for children ages 3 to 5.
Run on KU campus for cancer support: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A5; A 5K fun run and walk on the Kansas University campus Sunday morning will benefit Devin McAnderson, who is battling myelodysplastic syndrome, a form of leukemia.
KU honors service to fine arts: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A5; Four people with ties to the Kansas University School of Fine Arts were honored during a ceremony Wednesday night at the Lied Center.
Turmoil tests Olympics group: By Stephen Wilson - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A7; Crisis. Disarray. Sadness. Four months before the opening of what was supposed to be the grandest Olympics in history, the head of the International Olympic Committee is using words that convey anything but a sense of joyous enthusiasm.
Bush may skip opening ceremony: J-W Wire Reports; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A7; President Bush has said he plans to attend the Beijing Olympics, but the White House has not ruled out the possibility that he may miss the opening ceremony, which China hopes to use as an international showcase.
Dalai Lama begins US visit in Seattle: By Manuel Valdes - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A7; The Dalai Lama arrived in the United States on Thursday for the first time since the recent turmoil in Tibet, serenaded by fellow Tibetans as he prepared to anchor an ambitious conference on compassion.
Horoscopes: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B10; Aries is not a naturally nurturing sign, but this year you will learn more about the art of caring. You will want people to feel more secure when relating with you.
People in the news: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B10; • CBS denies rumored split with Katie Couric • Penns withdraw divorce petition from court • Harris says celebrities could hurt ‘Mother’ • Jewel signs to judge ’Nashville Star’ on NBC • Bob Woodruff to receive Pearl journalism award
Who’s judging the pageant judges?: By Kevin McDonough; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B10; Can you name the reigning Miss America? The current Miss USA? Who is Miss Universe, and where is her throne? If you can answer even one of these questions, you’re way ahead of the game and likely to care about tonight’s “2008 Miss USA Pageant” (8 p.m., NBC).
Pro-democracy leader charged with inciting unrest, violence: Associated Press; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A8; Prosecutors charged a key leader of Egypt’s main pro-democracy group on Thursday with inciting unrest and violence, officials said, four days after thousands stayed home from work and school as part of a nationwide strike.
Bread crisis highlights corruption: By Maggie Michael - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A8; It’s a sore point for a country struggling to contain bread riots: Bakeries that get government-subsidized flour often sell it on the black market at a huge profit, taking food from poor people’s mouths.
Scientists see risk of more flooding, droughts: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A8; Scientists predicted Thursday that climate change in coming decades will cause more flooding in the Northern Hemisphere and droughts in some southern and arid zones.
Israel cuts off fuel to Gaza after deadly raid: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A8; Israel cut off the only source of fuel to Gaza’s 1.4 million people Thursday after a deadly Palestinian raid on the Israeli depot, deepening the seaside territory’s hardship.
Suspect in slaying of pregnant Marine arrested in Mexico: By Estes Thompson - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; A Marine wanted in the brutal slaying of a pregnant colleague who had accused him of rape was arrested Thursday night in Mexico after a three-month international manhunt, authorities said.
Envoy: N. Korean talks ready to move forward: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; The U.S. envoy at North Korean nuclear talks said Thursday that negotiators have reached an understanding on how to move ahead with deadlocked six-nation disarmament efforts.
Frog without lungs found on expedition: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; A frog has been found in a remote part of Indonesia that has no lungs and breathes through its skin, a discovery that researchers said Thursday could provide insight into what drives evolution in certain species.
Leaders defend action against polygamists: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; It was no secret that a polygamist sect that built a compound in the West Texas desert believed in marrying off underage girls to older men. And the sheriff had an informant for four years who was feeding him information about life inside the sect.
Opposition party plans to boycott runoff vote: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; Zimbabwe’s opposition party announced Thursday that it plans to boycott any runoff election with President Robert Mugabe.
Child survives after carriage hit by train: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; A baby whose carriage was blown by the wind onto railroad tracks and run over by a train survived with little more than a bump, police said Thursday.
American grounds 570 flights today; disruptions to continue: By David Koenig - Associated Press Writer; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A2; The cancellation of thousands of flights this week will cost American Airlines tens of millions of dollars, the company’s chief executive said Thursday, but he said the nation’s largest carrier can withstand the losses.
Recreation calendar: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B8; Lawrence recreation activities
Boosters Kivisto, Anderson thrilled Self staying at KU: By Gary Bedore; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B7; Two of Kansas University’s biggest financial supporters were thrilled Thursday to hear Bill Self had decided to return for a sixth season.
Awards aplenty at banquet: J-W Staff Reports; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B7; Kansas University’s women’s basketball team held its postseason awards reception and senior celebration Thursday night in the Kansas Union Ballroom.
KU baseball time moved: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B5; Due to rain in the forecast, the Kansas-Texas Tech baseball game today has been moved to 4 p.m.
KU softball canceled, Texas looms at home: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B5; Recent inclement weather in Fayetteville, Ark., forced cancellation of the Kansas softball game against Arkansas, originally scheduled for 3 p.m. Thursday.
Weather cancels slew of Thursday city events: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B5; For the third time this week, the city high school baseball teams fell victim to Mother Nature.
Newman takes pole: Associated Press; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B3; Winning poles never gets old for Ryan Newman, NASCAR’s Rocketman.
Masters starts with familiarity: Rose tied for lead, while Woods has so-so day; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B2; The Masters had a familiar feel Thursday, from the warmth of a spring garden to the pockets of cheers that celebrated spectacular shots, even to some of the names on the leaderboard.
LSU introduces Johnson: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B2; LSU introduced Stanford’s Trent Johnson, who led the Cardinal to the Round of 16 in this year’s NCAA Tournament, as its new coach Thursday.
Nebraska guard leaving: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B2; Nebraska basketball player Jay-R Strowbridge says he’s transferring at the end of the semester.
Paterno contract on hold: April 11, 2008 in print edition on B2; A decision on a new contract for Penn State’s Joe Paterno is on hold until the end of this season, when the 81-year-old coach’s current deal expires.
Commentary: Player doesn’t get respect he earned: By Ian O’Connor - The Record; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B2; Gary Player might never see the early morning fog that delayed The Masters and wrapped a gray blanket of mystery around Arnold Palmer’s ceremonial drive. He might never get his day, his dinner, his moment in the Augusta National sun.
Spring game moved: By Ryan Wood; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B1; With the anticipation of crummy weather on Saturday, Kansas University moved its annual spring football game to Monday.
Kansas lands a legacy: By Ryan Wood; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B1; Former Kansas University running back Tony Sands loves the coincidence — he enrolled at KU in 1988 on a football scholarship, just after the men’s basketball team won the national championship. Now, his son is about to do the same.
Keegan: Realistic future awaits: By Tom Keegan; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B1; Take a cork off a bottle. Shove all the feelings you have right this minute for your favorite university’s basketball coach into that bottle. Put the cork back on it. Store it in a safe place.
Royals can’t complete N.Y. sweep: Associated Press; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B1; Once again, Andy Pettitte came up big when the New York Yankees needed a victory.
Staying put: Self turns down alma mater, citing Kansas as new home; By Gary Bedore; April 11, 2008 in print edition on B1; During his days as a point guard at Oklahoma State University, Bill Self began to dream of someday being named head basketball coach at his alma mater.
Day-care operator appeals suspension: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; A Lawrence woman is appealing the suspension of her license to operate a day-care home, and will get a chance to state her case before a hearing officer.
Police seek suspect in armed robbery: April 11, 2008 in print edition on A4; Lawrence police have released a description of a suspect in a reported armed robbery Wednesday night at Glass House Liquor, 2301 Wakarusa Drive.
City optimistic as sales tax collections ‘look great right now’: By Chad Lawhorn; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A1; Perhaps it is another comeback story in the making. After months of worrying that the city’s sales tax collections would take a hit as part of a national economic slowdown, the numbers are actually up through the first three months of the year.
Former anchor delivers Dole Lecture: Brokaw shares news, views at KU; By Jonathan Kealing; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A1; When Tom Brokaw took the stage at the Dole Institute of Politics Thursday, he made a point to compliment the Kansas Jayhawks for their victory Monday night before talking about anything else. “I have four words for you: Mario Chalmers for President,” the well-known TV journalist joked.
St. Pat’s group presents $44K to beneficiaries: By Erin Castaneda; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A4; The green raised from St. Patrick’s Day fundraisers will be felt in Lawrence for months to come.
KU, city preparing for parade on Sunday: By Mark Fagan; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A3; Kansas University’s hoops heroes will be joined by the KU pep band and Spirit Squad in riding, marching and cheering down Massachusetts Street for a victory parade at 3 p.m. Sunday.
Fans urged to stay off roofs at parade: Police, property owner concerned about safety at event; By Chad Lawhorn; April 11, 2008 in print edition on A5; Downtown property owner George Paley hopes that one tradition from the 1988 National Championship parade doesn’t carry over to the parade on Sunday — using the roofs of downtown buildings as a viewing area.
Top Gunn: Renowned science fiction author finds fresh ways to cultivate genre; By Jon Niccum; April 11, 2008 in print edition on C1; In 1949, James Gunn submitted his first science fiction tale to the colorful pulp magazine Thrilling Wonder Stories.

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