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Bob Lominska, owner of Hoyland Farm near Lawrence, listens as Satoko Miyoshi translates for Yoshinori Kaneko, right, in June 2009. Kaneko is explaining how he grows strawberries in this tunnel

Scott Allegrucci and Katherine Kelley inspect greens prior to delivery to an organic restaurant. Allegrucci and Kelley were among a group of Lawrence residents who recently traveled to Japan to learn about farming there

Kansas offensive lineman Brad Thorson poses for a photo during the Jayhawks’ READ event at Hilltop Child Development Center. Student-athletes make numerous visits to local elementary
schools throughout the year to read to young students

Ricky Barnes waves to the gallery after a birdie putt on the eighth green during the second round of the U.S. Open on Saturday. Barnes holds a one-stroke lead at Bethpage State Park’s Black Course in Farmingdale, N.Y

Operation Rescue president Troy Newman, left, prays during a memorial for abortion deaths Saturday at Operation Rescue's headquarters in Wichita

Kia, a russell terrier, rides a wave wearing a wig on a surfboard during the Loews Coronado Bay Resort Surf Dog Competition held Saturday in Imperial Beach, Calif. More than 50 dogs and owners took part in the annual dog surfing competition

From left are retiring Lawrence Public School administrators Bruce Passman, Mary Rodriguez and Superintendent Randy Weseman. Don Stevanov took this picture at the Lawrence Schools Foundation’s 19th annual Foundation Follies at Liberty Hall

A man searches through trash for food at the main city dump in Libreville, Gabon, in this Feb. 29, 2008, file photo

This undated photo provided Friday by family friend Carole Lynch shows Colby Curtin. The 10-year-old, diagnosed in 2005 with vascular cancer, wanted to see the new Disney-Pixar movie “Up” but was too sick to go to a theater

Frank Lloyd Wright’s famed Ennis house, a Los Feliz hilltop masterpiece composed of patterned and smooth concrete blocks, is being offered for sale with a $15 million price tag

A line of Holstein dairy cows feed through a fence March 11 at a farm outside Jerome, Idaho One contributor to global warming — bigger than coal mines, landfills and sewage treatment plants — is being left out of efforts by the Obama administration and

The U-pick operation at the Lawson Brothers Farm near Vinland has drawn many families and fruit fans with its collection of strawberries, raspberries and blackberries

Writer Eduardo Galeano gained notoriety recently when Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez handed a copy of Galeano’s 1971 classic, “Open Veins of Latin America,” to President Obama. His latest book is called “Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone

Yes, these are cufflinks and a tie bar in a modern design. They were made by Ed Wiener, an important designer and maker of jewelry. The set of three pieces sold for more than $1,700 at a Sollo Rago auction in Lambertville, N.J

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Charles Page plays the tuba during a Lawrence City Band practice at Murphy Hall on Kansas University’s campus in preparation for its June 10 performance. The City Band has played on and off since the 1850s

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Dad ‘touched’ by son’s No. 1 essay: By Janet Reid; June 21, 2009 in print edition on 1A; Lawrence 12-year-old Nick Larkin didn’t have to worry about buying his dad a Father’s Day card this year. He already put his feelings down on paper.

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Building a safer road: By Mark Fagan; June 21, 2009 in print edition on 1A; To his right rises Pleasant Grove hill, a slope so steep and stripped of vegetation that it could pass for a summertime ski slope.

Videos: Construction on U.S. 59
Photo gallery: 59 Highway: ‘Making a safer road’

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Job coaches help those with disabilities: By Shaun Hittle; June 21, 2009 in print edition on 1B; There’s nothing remarkable or glamorous about what Lawrence resident Barclay Richardson does for a living.

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Remodeling enables high-tech health care: By Karrey Britt; June 21, 2009 in print edition on 1B; Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s Breast Center has received a makeover.

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Passengers delight in railroad blues: By Nick Nelson; June 21, 2009; Stanley Engle hadn’t heard the train rolling around the bend just yet, but at least he was entertained while he waited for it. Lawrence’s Depot Redux group hosted a jam session featuring several local musicians at the Lawrence’s historic Santa Fe Depot at 11:30 p.m. Friday, the first of what the group hopes will be many “On Time Performances.”
Pool of experts offers ideas for water workouts: By Jeannine Stein - Los Angeles Times; June 21, 2009 in print edition on D4; Los Angeles Times
Clever cufflinks a great gift for dads: By Terry Kovel; June 21, 2009 in print edition on D8; A smart woman created Father’s Day in 1910.
Man denies he dressed as dead mother in scam: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; A man accused of dressing up as his dead mother to collect her Social Security and rent subsidies is blaming the crime on an impersonator.
Woods needs Sunday miracle: By Tim Dahlberg - Associated Press Sports Columnist; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C8; Bad weather, bad luck and bad golf have all but assured Tiger Woods won’t repeat as U.S. Open champion.
On the record: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; A 27-year-old Georgia man was arrested Saturday on charges of aggravated robbery.
Cardinals clobber K.C., 7-1: Pujols HR sinks Royals at Kauffman; The Associated Press; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C1; Sometimes, pitchers feel like they don’t have a chance against Albert Pujols.
Reports: Apple CEO Steve Jobs had liver transplant: By Candice Choi - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A3; Apple Inc. co-founder and CEO Steve Jobs, whose recovery from pancreatic cancer appeared less certain when he had to take medical leave in January, received a liver transplant two months ago but is recovering well, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.
Job coaches help those with disabilities: By Shaun Hittle; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B1; There’s nothing remarkable or glamorous about what Lawrence resident Barclay Richardson does for a living.
Poverty-stricken Gabon mourns leader: By Rukmini Callimachi - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on E10; When longtime dictator Omar Bongo died last week, he left behind at least 66 bank accounts.
Summits sum up 50 years of change: By David Shribman; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B7; This September the leaders of the 19 most influential nations and a representative of the European Union will gather on the banks of the Allegheny River to discuss global issues.
GOP is still riddled by racism: By Leonard Pitts Jr.; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B7; The modern GOP was created in 1965 with a stroke of Lyndon Johnson’s pen.
Boomer Girl Diary: Bit of Dad remains in so many everyday moments: By Cathy Hamilton; June 21, 2009 in print edition on D1; It’s the second Father’s Day without my old man.
Mark’s on the Move: Farm lets visitors pick fruits: By Mark Boyle; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B3; Buy local, eat healthy and get a little exercise along the way.
Files show FBI tried to stop ‘Deep Throat’: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; When the FBI investigated the landmark 1972 porno movie “Deep Throat,” the case touched the highest levels of the FBI, even its second-in-command W. Mark Felt, the shadowy Watergate informant whose “Deep Throat” alias was taken from the movie’s title.
Missile threat unnerves Hawaii residents: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; Comforted by the U.S. military’s missile defense systems, Hawaii residents doubt a North Korean missile would light up the clear island sky like fireworks on the Fourth of July.
Print of iconic Einstein photo sells for $74K: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; One of the original signed prints of Albert Einstein sticking his tongue out at photographers has been sold by a New Hampshire auction house for $74,324.
Obama ready for fight on financial overhaul: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; President Barack Obama said Saturday that current financial rules exploit consumers and he put critics of his proposed overhaul on notice: “While I’m not spoiling for a fight, I’m ready for one.”
Government spells end of ‘i before e’ rule: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; It’s a spelling mantra that generations of schoolchildren have learned — “i before e, except after c.”
Acropolis Museum opens with lavish party: By Nicholas Paphitis - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; Gods, heroes and long-dead mortals stepped off their plinths into the evening sky of Athens on Saturday during the lavish launch of the new Acropolis Museum, a decades-old dream that Greece hopes will also help reclaim a cherished part of its heritage from Britain.
Drug industry, lawmakers make deal on health reform: By David Espo - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A2; The pharmaceutical industry agreed Saturday to spend $80 billion over the next decade improving drug benefits for seniors on Medicare and defraying the cost of President Barack Obama’s health care legislation, capping secretive negotiations involving key lawmakers and the White House.
Lawrence Journal-World’s All-Area track & Field First teamers: J-W Staff Report; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C6; All-Area track & Field First teamers
De Soto’s Dinkel defers the credit: By Jeff Deters; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C6; Brian Dinkel said it wasn’t anything he did. It was the people around him.
THS’s Grizzle sticks it out: By Benton Smith; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C6; There was a point early this spring when Roni Grizzle became impatient with throwing. The Tonganoxie High senior felt like she wasn’t improving in any of her three field events — discus, javelin or shot put.
K.C. pitcher Davies demoted to Omaha: June 21, 2009 in print edition on C3; Kyle Davies’ recent struggles have landed him back in the minors.
Vouching for athletes can be risky: By Kevin Sherrington - Dallas Morning News; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; To this great nation’s long, long history of lamenting “Things I wish I hadn’t done” — John Adams breaking up with Thomas Jefferson, Desi breaking up with Lucy, Dallas Morning News columnist Tim Cowlishaw sticking up for Sammy Sosa — we can add baseball’s player union and its catastrophic decision not to shred the results of drug tests from 2003.
O’Neill named Southern Cal coach: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; Kevin O’Neill returned to the college ranks Saturday when he was announced as Southern California’s basketball coach, taking over from Tim Floyd.
O-lineman finds new life at Kansas: By Jesse Newell; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C1; Though it’s eight feet away from him, Brad Thorson immediately recognizes the video on the computer across the room.
Anyone’s tournament: Woodland seven behind leader Barnes at U.S. Open; J-W Staff Reports; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C1; One day after blazing his way into contention by playing 14 holes of his second round at 4-under par, former Kansas University golfer Gary Woodland proved Friday’s performance at the 109th U.S. Open was no fluke.
Military band to perform in Lawrence: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B5; Lawrence residents later this month will have the chance to enjoy a free performance of a traveling military band.
County Commission meeting moved: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B5; Douglas County Commissioners have moved their weekly Monday morning meeting because of renovations.
Wheel Genius: Road work set for this week: By Mark Fagan; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B5; Among major road projects scheduled in the area for the coming week.
KU’s past, present make Self’s camp a hit: Thomas reflects on 33-point exhibition explosion; By Gary Bedore; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C1; Kansas University basketball coach Bill Self coach expects a peaceful, highly uneventful Father’s Day 2009.
Police respond to report of shots fired: By Asher Fusco; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; Police responded to a report of gun shots fired Saturday near 26th and Iowa streets.
Storms cause damage, injuries in state: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; Storms have generated high winds across a swath of central and eastern Kansas and injured two in Great Bend.
Marijuana possession leads to 3 arrests: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; Police arrested three people on charges of marijuana possession Saturday afternoon, one of whom had an outstanding warrant for a burglary charge.
Anti-abortion protesters return to closed clinic: By Roxana Hegeman - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; It took waiting eight hours, but abortion opponents succeeded in holding a memorial service Saturday at the closed clinic of slain abortion provider George Tiller.
Colo. doctor takes up Tiller’s mantle: By Deb Gruver and Lori Yount - McClatchy Newspapers; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B2; Behind the bulletproof glass and drawn blinds, Warren Hern tends to his patients in the lower level of his clinic.
Truck bomb kills more than 70 in Iraq: By Kim Gamel - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A7; A truck bomb exploded as worshippers left a Shiite mosque in northern Iraq on Saturday, killing more than 70 people and wounding nearly 200 in the deadliest bombing this year.
Study: Air worse than at past Olympics: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A7; Beijing’s notoriously dirty air was cleaner during last summer’s Olympic games, but pollution levels were still much worse than at recent Olympics, despite a massive Chinese cleanup campaign, a new report said.
Particle collider restart delayed till October: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A7; The world’s largest atom smasher will likely be fired up again in October after scientists have carried out tests and put in place further safety measures to prevent a repeat of the faults that sidelined the $10 billion machine shortly after startup last year, the operator said Saturday.
Cookie dough recall latest food mystery: By Lyndsey Layton and Valerie Strauss - The Washington Post; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A3; Federal microbiologists and food safety investigators have descended on the Danville, Va., plant that makes Nestle’s refrigerated cookie dough, trying to crack a scientific mystery surrounding a national outbreak of illness from E. coli 0157, a deadly strain of bacteria, which has been linked to the product.
P.M., treasurer reject calls for resignation: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A3; Australia’s Prime Minister Kevin Rudd and his treasurer are rejecting opposition calls to resign over their relationship with a car dealer which commentators say has created the 19-month-old government’s biggest political crisis.
Pagans, partygoers gather at Stonehenge: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A3; Thousands of neo-Druids, New Age followers and the merely curious were flocking to Stonehenge on Saturday to await the sunrise over the prehistoric monument and celebrate the longest day of the year.
Building a safer road: Long-awaited improvements expected to decrease accidents; By Mark Fagan; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A1; To his right rises Pleasant Grove hill, a slope so steep and stripped of vegetation that it could pass for a summertime ski slope.
Remodeling enables high-tech health care: LMH to unveil digital mammography units; By Karrey Britt; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B1; Lawrence Memorial Hospital’s Breast Center has received a makeover.
Barnes reigns in rain: Surprise leader nets 36-hole record; McClatchy Newspapers; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C8; Ricky Barnes shot a 132, the best 36-hole score in 109 U.S. Opens, to take the lead after two-plus rainy rounds.
Dad ‘touched’ by son’s No. 1 essay: By Janet Reid; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A1; Lawrence 12-year-old Nick Larkin didn’t have to worry about buying his dad a Father’s Day card this year. He already put his feelings down on paper.
Red panda at zoo has rare set of triplets: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A3; The Red River Zoo in North Dakota has welcomed a rare new set of red panda triplets.
Obama to Iran: Stop ‘unjust’ actions: By Ben Feller - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A3; President Barack Obama on Saturday challenged Iran’s government to halt a “violent and unjust” crackdown on dissenters, using his bluntest language yet to condemn Tehran’s post-election response.
Fundraiser in full swing for Van Go Mobile Arts: By Christine Metz; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B1; When Howard Hasler arrived at Van Go Mobile Arts Inc.’s What Floats Your Boat fundraiser, it was the brightly colored flower umbrella up for auction that caught his eye.
Unseen Dali drawings to be shown: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A4; Fifteen drawings Salvador Dali made for a doctor who treated him are going on exhibit for the first time in Buffalo.
Defiant Iran protesters battle police: By Ali Akbar Dareini and Brian Murphy - Associated Press Writers; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A1; Thousands of protesters defied Iran’s highest authority Saturday and marched on waiting security forces that fought back with baton charges, tear gas and water cannons as the crisis over disputed elections lurched into volatile new ground.
Couple turns popcorn into growing business: Associated Press; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B8; What started as an idea the size of a kernel has grown into a popcorn business that ships its product across the United States.
Wefald responds to critical audit: Associated Press; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B8; Jon Wefald, retiring president of Kansas State University, said he was troubled by an audit showing $845,000 in undocumented payments to current and former employees.
Kansans make thrift a way of life: By Clara Kilbourn - The Hutchinson News; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B4; Susan Hubbell’s mandate for making it through tough economic times translates into living within one’s means.
City commission agenda: Festival seeks permission for alcohol: June 21, 2009 in print edition on B4; City commissioners will hear a request to allow the Americana Music Academy to hold a music festival at South Park.
Girl granted dying wish to see ‘Up’: Associated Press; June 21, 2009 in print edition on E10; Colby Curtin got her final wish.
Wright’s famed Ennis House for sale: By Martha Groves - Los Angeles Times; June 21, 2009 in print edition on E10; Frank Lloyd Wright’s Ennis House, a hilltop masterpiece composed of patterned and smooth concrete blocks that has been threatened by man and Mother Nature, is being offered for sale at $15 million by the private foundation that has been restoring it.
State was warned about chimp before attack: By John Christoffersen - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on E10; Connecticut officials were repeatedly warned about the dangers posed by a chimpanzee who later mauled and blinded a woman and were urged — more than three years before the attack — to take action, but failed to do so, according to records obtained by The Associated Press.
Woman killed fleeing train derailment, blast: June 21, 2009 in print edition on A5; Railroad tank cars holding thousands of gallons of highly flammable ethanol derailed and exploded in flames, killing a 41-year-old woman as she tried to run to safety from a car stopped at a crossing.
Cow burps an unregulated global warming contributor: Lobbying efforts keeping animals exempt from government legislation; By Dina Cappiello - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A5; One contributor to global warming — bigger than coal mines, landfills and sewage treatment plants — is being left out of efforts by the Obama administration and House Democrats to limit greenhouse gas emissions.
Obama asks men to be better fathers than his own: By Calvin Woodward - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A8; Barack Obama got a basketball, his first name and ambition from his father. Little else.
Nonprofit reverses plan to give injured vet a home: Associated Press; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A8; A veteran who lost three limbs in Iraq will not get the keys to a new home, after a nonprofit group said the family concealed that they already own two homes.
Mortgages: June 21, 2009 in print edition on E1; The Douglas County register of deeds recorded 128 mortgages in the weekly period ended Monday.
Bankruptcies: June 21, 2009 in print edition on E1; Douglas County residents or businesses filing for bankruptcy protection during the week ended Thursday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Kansas, according to court records:
New KU grads can get job help at fair: June 21, 2009 in print edition on E1; New Kansas University graduates seeking their first professional job can gain insight into the market from Kansas City employers at an event this week at KU’s Edwards Campus.
Doctors need help to get back to ‘calling’: By Ellen Goodman; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B7; There will be time to talk about costs and coverage, about public and private plans, about reasoning and rationing in health care reform. So the president began this week speaking to the workers in the system: doctors.
Offensive name: By Ray Pence; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B6; To the editor: As a showcase for local alternative music, The Bottleneck in downtown Lawrence can’t be beat. I’ve enjoyed The Bottleneck’s ambiance on many occasions and am grateful for its role in Lawrence’s unique character.
Kindergarten data: By Steve Craven; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B6; To the editor: The athletic field improvements to LHS and FSHS are around $15 million. The Lawrence school board cuts for 2009-10 are more than $2.5 million.
Lame penalty: By John Hamm; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B6; To the editor: I feel another rant coming on!
Lure to more government dependency: By George Will; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B6; To dissect today’s health care debate, the crux of which concerns a “public option,” use the mind’s equivalent of a surgeon’s scalpel, Occam’s razor, a principle of intellectual parsimony: In solving a puzzle, start with the simplest explanatory theory.
Belt-tightening: Waiting to hire a new city clerk will give city administrators a chance to try out a belt-tightening possibility.; J-W Editorials; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B6; City Manager David Corliss is taking a positive step by delaying the hiring of a replacement for City Clerk Frank Reeb.
Important role: A Kansas community college is filling an important training role for the state’s wind energy industry.; J-W Editorials; June 21, 2009 in print edition on B6; The Wind Energy Technology program at Cloud County Community College in Concordia is a perfect example of how community colleges can contribute to the state’s educational and economic goals.
Horoscopes: June 21, 2009 in print edition on D5; For Sunday, June 21: This year, open up to new ideas without so much resistance. Friends play a bigger role in your life than before. Add more spunk to your daily life; allow yourself to be more colorful. Keep your own counsel, with the exception of a trusted friend. Sometimes your mind exaggerates a problem. A sounding board might be necessary. If you are single, you meet people with ease, but perhaps don’t choose someone with equal ease. If you are attached, make special time for your significant other. A weekend retreat will help you bond even more.
New York Times reporter escapes Taliban captivity: By Jason Straziuso - Associated Press Writer; June 21, 2009 in print edition on A6; A New York Times reporter known for making investigative trips deep inside dangerous conflict zones escaped from militant captors after more than seven months in captivity by climbing over a wall, the newspaper said Saturday.
40 years ago: United Fund approves budget minus Ballard center: June 21, 2009; The board of directors of Lawrence United Fund approved a 13-agency budget of $130,790, a drop of $9,281 due to the exclusion of the Ballard Community Center because of its controversial director, Leonard Harrison. Appeals were expected.
100 years ago: Board of regents introduces sliding scale of salaries: June 21, 2009; From the Lawrence Daily World for June 21, 1909: A new sliding scale of salaries, which could go far toward preventing the university from losing its best men through tempting offers of more money from other schools, was adopted by the board of regents yesterday.
25 years ago: Frenzy is on for Michael Jackson tickets: June 21, 2009; Michael Jackson concert mania hit Lawrence, to the tune of more than $31,200 in postal money orders for June 7-8-9 concerts in Kansas City’s Arrowhead Stadium. Postal officials here said they had been flooded after it was announced money orders would be required for tickets ahead of time. Towns throughout the area were affected by similar frenzies.
The thief in ‘How to Sell’ gives a licking and keeps on ticking: By John Anderson; June 21, 2009; Bobby Clark, the hero of Clancy Martin’s “How to Sell” (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, $24), is a born thief. And not at all ashamed of it. Or, perhaps, aware of it. He introduces himself with the charming story of stealing his mother’s wedding ring; his lingering regret is that the pawnshop ripped him off. He’s a bit of a sociopath, our Bobby, part of a great literary tradition that includes Duddy Kravitz and Studs Lonigan, characters who are hard to like, and equally hard to hate, largely because they’re such good salesmen. Which is something that the author knows all about.
Smoke and ‘Mirrors’: Uruguayan author Eduardo Galeano takes First World nations to task in latest work: By Tirdad Derakhshani; June 21, 2009; You won’t like what Eduardo Galeano has to say. The Uruguayan author, who read from his new book, “Mirrors: Stories of Almost Everyone” recently at the Free Library of Philadelphia, is the Superman of social critics, having spent his 40-year career reminding the world of the injustices committed in the name of freedom.
Ad Astra Poetry Project: Rodriguez explores animal identities: Denise Low; June 21, 2009; inda Rodriguez was born in Fowler, graduated from Manhattan High School and attended Kansas State University before dropping out to hitchhike to Haight Ashbury in the ’60s.
Local movement, global foods: Exchange program with Japanese reveals new techniques in organic gardening: By Jennifer Smith; June 21, 2009 in print edition on D8; The most important thing I learned in Saitama, Japan, is that despite the history that got us here, the cultural differences and a minor language barrier, small-scale farmers across the globe can learn a lot from one another.
Behind the Lens: Knowledge of different perspectives helps composition of photographs: By Mike Yoder; June 21, 2009 in print edition on D2; In my continuing series on visual devices for photography, we’ll look at linear perspective this week.
The band plays on: Diverse group of musicians returns to perform for another summer of Lawrence entertainment: By Brenna Hawley; June 21, 2009 in print edition on D1; High school teachers. Attorneys. College professors. Computer experts. Former Army members. Photographers. Professional musicians.
University Theatre announces new season lineup: By Terry Rombeck; June 21, 2009; The works of Shakespeare, Cole Porter and Kansas University collaborators will hit the stage for the 2009-2010 season of University Theatre at KU.
Lions’ Dawes exits on top: By Matt Tait; June 21, 2009 in print edition on C6; It’s not that Chebon Dawes needed more motivation to finish his high school career in grand style.

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