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Championship-caliber performance extends to KU’s debate team: By Andy Hyland; 12:00 a.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 9:56 a.m. in print edition on 1A; Kansas University’s college debate squad is, by any measure, having a good year. Its top team of Brett Bricker and Nate Johnson is enjoying success, tearing through several major tournaments this year. “They’ve probably had the best semester that any team in KU history has had,” said Scott Harris, the squad’s head coach.

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Longtime — and much beloved — KU economics professor to retire: By Andy Hyland; December 8, 2008 in print edition on 3A; Harry Shaffer keeps a small stack of teacher evaluations in his desk at his Lawrence home. The 89-year-old Kansas University economics professor emeritus says he’ll reluctantly give up teaching next year, as a breathing condition is forcing him to retire completely after 60 years. He still enjoys reading over some of the comments he’s received from students.

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KU chancellor to retire: By Andy Hyland; December 8, 2008 in print edition on 1A; Kansas University Chancellor Robert E. Hemenway plans to teach and write a book on intercollegiate athletics once he leaves his post on June 30.

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Gophers lack the scoring touch: December 8, 2008; D.J. Whetter takes a look at Kansas University’s Insight Bowl opponent, Minnesota.
Monday, December 8 weather at 10 p.m.: December 8, 2008; Tuesday’s forecast calls for snow with a high of 34 and a low of 30.
Former chancellors say next KU leader will need financial acumen: By Mark Fagan; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A6; Previous Kansas University chancellors say the school’s next leader should come to Mount Oread with a record of stellar academic standing, astute political skills and, perhaps most of all, both a strong willingness and proven ability to secure necessary resources.
Leaders across state weigh in on Hemenway’s impending resignation: By Mark Fagan, Andy Hyland, Scott Rothschild; December 8, 2008; News that Kansas University Chancellor Robert Hemenway would step down from that job in June elicited reactions from several on and off the KU campus.
Warm Hearts seeks donations to help with home heating bills: Staff report; 04:50 p.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 08:41 p.m.; A campaign is under way to raise funds to help low-income households struggling to pay home-heating costs.
State about 25 percent short in payments to school districts: By Scott Rothschild; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; Public school districts were shortchanged this month because the state doesn’t have enough funds, officials said Monday.
Ottawa man injured in rollover accident: By George Diepenbrock; December 8, 2008; A 58-year-old Ottawa man was flown to a Kansas City area hospital by a helicopter ambulance Monday morning after a rollover wreck east of Baldwin City on Kansas Highway 33.
First candidate announces for Lawrence City Commission: By Chad Lawhorn; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B8; A civil engineer and Lawrence business owner has become the first candidate to officially seek a seat in this April’s Lawrence City Commission election.
In the end, Hemenway finally grasped importance of sports at KU: By Chuck Woodling; December 8, 2008; When Hemenway first arrived on Mount Oread from Kentucky University in 1994, few realized he hadn’t dealt directly with UK’s athletic program, so his laissez-faire attitude toward sports caught some boosters by surprise.
County commission cites economy in road project discussion: By Mike Belt; December 8, 2008; Douglas County commissioners are going ahead with solicitation of bids for a road project while acknowledging that economic conditions might cause a delay.
Kansas legislators delay portion of Capitol restoration project: By Scott Rothschild; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; Citing pressure from the public, legislative leaders on Monday delayed a major portion of the Capitol restoration project.
Police coax man down from roof: 01:14 p.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 11:19 p.m. in print edition on A3; Lawrence police on Monday peacefully coaxed a man down from the roof of a bar after several hours. Police received a call from a passerby at 12:15 p.m. about a man standing on the one-story roof of The Cadillac Ranch, 2515 W. Sixth St. Several officers took position in the area to watch the man for several hours.
KU chancellor to retire: Hemenway plans to write, teach; By Andy Hyland; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; Kansas University Chancellor Robert E. Hemenway plans to teach and write a book on intercollegiate athletics once he leaves his post on June 30.
Special Message from KU Chancellor Robert Hemenway: Sent this afternoon to KU students, faculty and staff; By Robery Hemenway; December 8, 2008; Chancellor Robert Hemenway wrote this letter to Kansas University students stating that he will step down as Chancellor on June 30, 2009. It was written as a part of the “Monday Message” series that he has shared the past whenever matters of special importance have confronted KU.
Group proposes garage condos in De Soto: By Elvyn Jones; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B7; Well-heeled metropolitan area residents soon may head to De Soto to work on cars, store recreation vehicles or stow boats.
Kobach may seek Secretary of State office: By Scott Rothschild; 10:03 a.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 11:24 p.m.; Kansas Republican Party Chairman Kris Kobach said he will not seek re-election to the chairmanship but instead will likely run for public office in 2010.
Lawrence police believe recent sexual assault is linked to cases back to 2004: By Jesse Fray; 09:51 a.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 06:20 p.m. in print edition on A1; Lawrence police said Monday that a sexual attack last week may be connected to several other sex crimes that have occurred in the city since 2004, Lawrence police said. In all cases, the attacker was armed with a weapon, police said.
KU Chancellor Hemenway will step down June 30: By Andy Hyland & Jonathan Kealing; 09:42 a.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 12:38 p.m.; Kansas University Chancellor Robert E. Hemenway announced Monday morning that he will step down from the post effective June 30, 2009.
Boise State Poinsettia-bound: December 8, 2008; There will be 34 bowls this season, meaning 68 of 119 major college teams will play one more game.
Economic problems ‘to get worse,’ Obama warns: By John McCormick and Peter Wallsten - Los Angeles Times; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; President-elect Barack Obama warned Sunday that the nation’s economic problems “are going to get worse before they get better,” pointing to the fragility of the financial system and to recent numbers showing the U.S. with its highest unemployment rate in 15 years.
Young parents should still think about wills, trusts and guardians: By Mike Belt; December 8, 2008; Preparing for the future sometimes means thinking about worst-case scenarios. That’s one reason for having wills and establishing trusts for your minor children.
Old Home Town - 100 years ago: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A9; From the Lawrence Daily World for Dec. 8, 1908: “J.D. Bowersock this morning offered to give $1,000 toward the expense of raising Bridge Street from the river to the Union Pacific Railway, a protective plan the World has been agitating for ever since the big flood last spring.
A Christmas wish: More donors to adopt families: By Chardae Davis; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A5; Single parent Ronda Wisdom and her two sons are looking forward to Christmas. She’s hoping the boys will have gifts to open that morning, but knows that there is a possibility that there won’t be any under the Christmas tree.
Lawrence elementary school lunches: December 8, 2008
Redefining cool: Lawrence company hatches unique social-shopping site: By Mark Fagan; December 8, 2008; When Tony Schmidt started Lawrence-based www.coolproducts.com, he set the bar high.
Pinkel rallies Tigers for Alamo Bowl: December 8, 2008; Coming off another disappointing loss, the Tigers must rebound for their Alamo Bowl meeting against Northwestern.
Broncos survive scare from K.C.: December 8, 2008; Denver handed the Chiefs a 24-17 loss on Sunday.
It’s OU-Florida for title: December 8, 2008 in print edition on B1; Florida and Oklahoma will meet Jan. 8 in the national football championship game.
Sophomore Reed key to JSU victory: By Gary Bedore; December 8, 2008; Sophomore Tyrel Reed played a huge role in the Jayhawks’ victory over Jackson State.
During holidays, balance is your key: J-W Wire Reports; December 8, 2008; The winter holidays are almost upon us, and many of us yearn to create a picture-perfect scene at home.
Old Home Town - 25 years ago: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A9; The Jones Store Co. had reportedly expressed interest in Topeka’s downtown mall and people associated with Lawrence’s downtown development were trying to get Jones, a department store type of operation, to locate here.
Horoscopes: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A11; This year, investigate possibilities with care. You have a tremendous ability to gain insight and depth. If you are single, someone quite exotic and different strolls into your life who will help you see life from another point of view. If you are attached, you might want to open yourself to some of your significant other’s experiences, interests and desires. Aries always has a different point of view.
Fur warms up winter with luxurious touch: By Caitlin Donnelly; December 8, 2008; A Midwest winter is no picnic. Keeping your nose and frozen toes toasty is tricky enough; however, this season’s fur trend alleviates at least one daunting fashion challenge — maintaining a warm temperature and a chic appearance.
More than 160 U.S., NATO vehicles burned: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; A witness says suspected militants have attacked a terminal in northwest Pakistan for trucks ferrying supplies to NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
Install a door sweep: No venting necessary: By Linda Cottin; December 8, 2008; Evident from its name, a door sweep attaches to the bottom edge of your exterior door and literally sweeps along the floor as you open and shut the door. Door sweeps come in a variety of colors and thicknesses. Select one that has thicker vinyl at the bottom and best matches the interior color of your door.
Sit-in by laid-off Chicago factory workers gaining support: By Rupa Shenoy - Associated Press Writer; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Chicago workers in the third day of a sit-in on the floor of their former workplace peered through the windows of a door Sunday, amazed by a mix of supporters, politicians and journalists who packed a foyer outside.
Minnesota at a glance: December 8, 2008 in print edition on B5; A look at Kansas University’s Insight Bowl opponent.
How many kids until you’re a real parent?: By Meghan Bahn; December 8, 2008; I was walking downtown with my friend Laela one gray afternoon when she turned to me and asked, “Do you think you’ll have more children?”
Protect skin in autumn: McClatchy Newspapers; December 8, 2008; You don’t need an overpriced miracle cream to keep skin from shriveling up this fall.
Riots persist in 2 cities after police kill teen: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Hundreds of youths angered by the fatal police shooting of a teenager rampaged through Greece’s two largest cities for a second day Sunday.
U.S. must rebuild diplomatic machine: By Trudy Rubin; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A9; At first glance, President-elect Barack Obama’s new national-security team of experienced heavyweights may not look like a change-oriented bunch. Look again. Robert Gates, the current and future defense secretary, and former NATO commander Gen. James L. Jones, Obama’s pick for national security adviser, advocate sweeping change in the way America pursues its security interests.
BCS did its job with OU-UF title bout: By David Whitley, The Orlando Sentinel; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B2; Gentlemen, start your complaining. The same goes for gentlewomen, gentlechildren, gentlecattle and every other life form in Texas. The BCS officially hosed the Longhorns on Sunday when it anointed Florida and Oklahoma as contestants in its championship game.
Oven-Roasted Sea Scallops with Herbal Orange-Lime Syrup: December 8, 2008; Jayni Carey explores small servings with big flavors as she prepares a small plate menu.
Entire region to build on NBAF success: By Scott Rothschild; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; Kansas University and Kansas State University face off as rivals in many areas. But in the federal government’s announcement to build a state-of-the-art research facility in Manhattan, officials from both schools say K-State’s win is the entire state’s gain.
Library Top 10: December 8, 2008; Top 10 most-requested books at the Lawrence Public Library, 707 Vt., for the week of Nov. 24 to Nov. 30.
Loafers go fashion-forward: Los Angeles Times; December 8, 2008; Loafers have come a long way since they first surfaced seven decades ago, and this season designers are reinterpreting the classic in tons of ways.
Fighting the winter blues: By Karrey Britt; December 8, 2008; It’s getting colder and darker. If you are having trouble rolling out of bed and finding the energy that seems to bloom when the skies are sunny and warm, you are not alone.
Tips for buying a bird: December 8, 2008; More than 6 million American households have birds as pets. In fact, there are more than 16 million pet birds out there, according to the American Pet Products Association.
Scientists advocate brain-boosting drugs: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A12; Healthy people should have the right to boost their brains with pills, like those prescribed for hyperactive kids or memory-impaired older folks, several scientists contend in a provocative commentary.
Turnovers doom KU women: J-W Staff Reports; December 8, 2008; Kansas University’s women’s basketball team had 28 turnovers in a 67-57 loss to Marquette.
Laws fail to curb tanning-bed access: The Associated Press; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A1; State laws meant to keep teens out of indoor tanning booths haven’t made a dent, a new study has found, disappointing doctors hoping to reduce deadly skin cancers. The researchers say it’s not clear why the laws failed, but pointed to lax enforcement as a factor.
Shelter to offer holiday breakfast: J-W Staff Reports; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A5; The Lawrence Community Shelter, 214 W. 10th St., will be host to a hot breakfast for the homeless from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Christmas morning. Food dishes and volunteers are needed.
It’s official: KU to meet Gophers in Insight: By Dugan Arnett; December 8, 2008; Kansas University learned its Insight Bowl opponent: Minnesota of the Big Ten
Unity pays off: It would be wonderful if the political unity that helped earn Kansas a major new research facility could be extended to other difficult issues facing state lawmakers.; J-W Editorials; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A9; See what happens when we — our elected officials, Republican and Democrat — play nice? The state wins a highly prized federal research facility that had been sought by many more politically powerful states.
Obama urged to draw hacker-response plan: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A12; President-elect Barack Obama should create a new White House office to protect cyberspace from hackers, thieves and foreign agents, coordinating security efforts across U.S. military, intelligence and civilian agencies, according to a new report from a panel of leading government and industry experts.
Survey: Gas prices lowest in five years: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A12; The average price of U.S. gasoline fell 22 cents a gallon during the past two weeks, bringing it to its lowest level in nearly five years, according to a national survey released Sunday.
Tribune Co. weighs bankruptcy filing: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; The company that owns the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and Chicago Cubs baseball team is preparing for a possible bankruptcy filing as it attempts to renegotiate $12 billion in debt obligations with banks and other creditors, a Tribune Co. official said Sunday.
OU torches Tulsa, 69-44: The Associated Press; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B7; A recap of men’s Big 12 basketball action.
Troops target suspects in Mumbai attacks: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Two militants say Pakistani troops have seized a camp used by the extremist group blamed in the Mumbai attacks.
Piggy banks promote saving: By Mike Belt; December 8, 2008; Feeding a piggy bank continues to be both an American tradition and a good way for parents to teach economics in its simplest form to their children.
Democrats’ plan seeks oversight of automakers: By Lori Montgomery - The Washington Post; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Congressional Democrats are drafting legislation that would give the teetering Detroit automakers at least $15 billion in emergency loans and grant the federal government broad authority to manage a massive restructuring of their operations.
Note worthy: stylish ways to say thank you: McClatchy Newspapers; December 8, 2008; Make 2009 a year of gracious living: Send thank-you notes.
Blackwater guards plan Utah surrender: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A12; Five Blackwater Worldwide security guards indicted in Washington for the 2007 shooting of Iraqi civilians plan to surrender to the federal authorities today in Utah, anonymous sources have reported, setting up a court fight over the trial site.
’Boston Legal’ ends, and with it an era: By Kevin McDonough; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A11; Alan goes to the Supreme Court to get Denny access to experimental medication for his Alzheimer’s on the two-hour series finale of “Boston Legal” (8 p.m., ABC). This marks the end of a run for a series that is itself a spinoff of “The Practice,” which debuted in 1997. The end of “Legal” also means that for the first time since “L.A. Law” began in 1986, viewers won’t have a David E. Kelley-produced drama/comedy to watch on network television.
Purdue selling naming rights to new species: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A12; Starting today, Purdue University researchers will be auctioning off the naming rights to seven recently discovered types of bats hailing from Mexico, South America, Central America and Africa. There’s also a pair of yet-to-be-named Amazonian turtles up for grabs.
Sooners’ Paris adds to NCAA record: The Associated Press; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B7; A recap of women’s Big 12 basketball action.
Theater workshop first step toward play: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A4; The Lawrence Youth Ensemble will host a free theater workshop for local teens that will include improvisational exercises, theater games and free food.
Study: Transit ridership soars 6.5 percent: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A12; The nation’s public transportation systems saw the largest quarterly ridership increase in 25 years as more Americans shunned their automobiles even as gas prices began to ease, according to industry figures to be released today.
Woodland draws closer to tour card: Former KU golfer tied for ninth entering final round; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B2; Former Kansas University golfer Gary Woodland is set to play the biggest 18 holes of his life today in the PGA Tour qualifying tournament.
Cooking with kids: Kitchen great bonding spot to teach children about nutrition: By Chardae Davis; December 8, 2008; When Audrey Nguyen wanted to celebrate her birthday at school earlier this year, she didn’t make her mom bake cupcakes. The 6-year-old baked a cake herself, with chocolate chips and raisins.
Season’s greeter: Bell ringer Jeff Curtis focuses on the positives: By Eileen Roddy; December 8, 2008; No doubt Lawrence residents have spotted folks like Jeff Curtis, 52, standing outside stores in all weather conditions, ringing their bells and inviting people to place a fragment of their wealth in a Salvation Army kettle to help provide sustenance for the needy during the holiday season.
Work progressing on schedule on new athletic fields: By Lindsey Slater; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; Despite pending litigation, most construction projects at Free State and Lawrence high schools are on schedule to be ready for the spring sport season, school leaders say. According to Tom Bracciano, division director of operations and facility planning for the Lawrence school district, the baseball fields will be ready to for action come spring, while softball fields will be completed during the summer.
Indian minister denies making phone threats: December 8, 2008 in print edition on A2; Pakistani authorities put the air force on high alert after their president received a “threatening” late-night call they said came straight from the Indian government as gunmen rampaged across Mumbai. India dismissed the call as a hoax, and its foreign minister denied that he was involved.
KU, city leaders seek transit ideas: Public can give input at open houses, in online survey; By Mark Fagan; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; The ballots told leaders at City Hall that Lawrence wants continued, improved and coordinated transit services with Kansas University. Now those same leaders want to hear specific questions, concerns and suggestions from folks in town and on campus, as part of two open houses this week to help formulate plans to coordinate the T and KU on Wheels.
Championship-caliber performance extends to KU’s debate team: By Andy Hyland; 12:00 a.m., December 8, 2008 Updated 09:56 a.m. in print edition on A1; Kansas University’s college debate squad is, by any measure, having a good year. Its top team of Brett Bricker and Nate Johnson is enjoying success, tearing through several major tournaments this year. “They’ve probably had the best semester that any team in KU history has had,” said Scott Harris, the squad’s head coach.
Entertainers, artists feted at Kennedy Center honors: By Brett Zongker - Associated Press Writer; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A11; Barbra Streisand got an awkward kiss on the cheek from the president, and yes, she gave him a smooch back. Streisand, a vocal critic of President George W. Bush, was a guest Sunday at the White House just before one of Washington’s few A-list events: the Kennedy Center Honors.
Horoscopes: By Holiday Mathis; December 8, 2008; Have you ever fallen for a robot? It’s a stretch, but it could happen during Venus’ trip through the freethinking realm of Aquarius. Her first stay in Aquarius was so terrific that she’s back for seconds within the same year. Venus in Aquarius is a friendly placement that bodes well for platonic love, as well as the sharing of ideas and dreams for the future. The spirit of invention thrives during this transit, and it’s not uncommon that people fall in love with devices such as computers, cell phones and satellite television.
Longtime — and much beloved — KU economics professor to retire: After more than 50 years, professor leaves the classroom; By Andy Hyland; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A3; Harry Shaffer keeps a small stack of teacher evaluations in his desk at his Lawrence home. The 89-year-old Kansas University economics professor emeritus says he’ll reluctantly give up teaching next year, as a breathing condition is forcing him to retire completely after 60 years. He still enjoys reading over some of the comments he’s received from students.
Rice regrets bad Iraq intelligence, defends war: By Stephen Ohlemacher - Associated Press Writer; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A7; Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Sunday she regrets the U.S. relied on flawed intelligence as the basis for going to war in Iraq and took partial responsibility for mismanaging the post-invasion occupation.
Capitalism part of the answer in recession: By Sebastian Mallaby - Special to The Washington Post; December 8, 2008 in print edition on A9; The nastier this recession gets, the more people will talk about the discrediting of markets and the failure of deregulation. So the next time the Dow dives off a cliff, splash your face with ice water and remember two things: This end-of-capitalism talk is bunk, and it distracts us from the debate we should be having.
Holiday housework: Gingerbread tips for before you start decorating: The Associated Press; December 8, 2008; Unless you have a culinary degree, an incredibly steady hand and a few months to spare, you probably won’t be able to recreate those breathtaking gingerbread houses that dazzle from bakeshop windows. But that doesn’t mean you should give up on your gingerbread dreams.
Florida St. upsets No. 23 UF: Behind Clark’s 17, Louisville breezes by Ohio, 91-56; The Associated Press; December 8, 2008 in print edition on B7; A recap of Top 25 men’s basketball.
The Edge: December 8, 2008; • Holiday titles (books)• ‘Theater of the Mind’ (music)• ‘Fashion Inside Out’ (books)
Lawrence parents strike gold with sitter services: By Andy Hyland; December 8, 2008; Jennifer Dixon, a nurse who works three nights a week, and her husband, Ryan, who manages a local Applebee’s, recently found themselves in need of a baby sitter for 6-year-old Austin and 3-month-old Kamden a few days a week.
Chilly nights: Build the perfect fire: By Sonya English - Special to the Journal-World; December 8, 2008; A crackling fire in the fireplace could be just the thing to warm up a blustery Kansas winter. So before weak flames, toxic fumes or a dirty chimney send you to the thermostat in surrender, an Eagle Scout and a chimney sweep offer these tips and tricks for building a fire in your home, safely and effectively.
New lighting brightens gloomy winter days: The Associated Press; December 8, 2008; During the long darknesses of winter, your home’s lighting takes on added importance. And when it comes to creative choices, there are many possibilities.

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