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Video cameras have helped solve but not deter crimes: By Janet Reid; July 17, 2010 in print edition on 1B; Lawrence attorney Mike Riling has seen it all.

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University program aids state oil, gas producers: By Andy Hyland; July 18, 2010 in print edition on 1B; A Kansas University oil recovery program is using new technologies to improve the way independent Kansas oil and gas producers get their product.

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Hottest jobs: Heat does not stop the work clock: By Cathy Hamilton; July 18, 2010 in print edition on 1D; If you complained more than once about the heat this week, read on. Your annoyance is about to be tempered with a sizzling serving of perspective.

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Public input sought on lean county budget: By Mark Fagan; July 18, 2010 in print edition on 1B; Scouring Douglas County’s proposed $69 million budget for next year already has trimmed more than $250,000 in expenses from the thick, three-ring binders that elected officials have been lugging around for the past week.

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Motorcyclist life-flighted after single vehicle accident near Douglas County Lake: By Nick Nelson; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A4; A motorcyclist was in critical condition after a single vehicle accident Sunday in the 400 block of E. 1814 Road near Douglas County Lake, according to Douglas County dispatch. An air ambulance landed at Baldwin High School to transport the patient to an area hospital.
U.S. has lost the war on drugs: Leonard Pitts Jr.; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B6; Ron Allen probably thinks Alice Huffman has been smoking something. Huffman, president of the California Conference of the NAACP, recently declared support for an initiative that, if passed by voters in November, will decriminalize the use and possession of marijuana. Huffman sees it as a civil rights issue.
Two arrested after altercation downtown: By Joe Preiner; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A4; Two men were arrested early Sunday morning after a fight in downtown Lawrence.
Two more arrests made in relation to July 5 home invasion: By Joe Preiner; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A3; Two Leavenworth residents were arrested late Saturday evening in relation to a home invasion from July 5.
Mickelson’s momentum destroyed in third round with two bad holes: By Nancy Armour - The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C8; Next time, Phil Mickelson should wait until the end of his round to visit the concession stands at the British Open.
University program aids state oil, gas producers: By Andy Hyland; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B1; A Kansas University oil recovery program is using new technologies to improve the way independent Kansas oil and gas producers get their product.
Public input sought on lean county budget: By Mark Fagan; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B1; Scouring Douglas County’s proposed $69 million budget for next year already has trimmed more than $250,000 in expenses from the thick, three-ring binders that elected officials have been lugging around for the past week.
Kansas-born National Guard soldier laid to rest in Vermont: By John Curran - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B8; His mother in tears, his 6-year-old daughter proudly singing from the altar, his flag-draped casket carried by an honor guard, a Vermont National Guard soldier was buried Saturday, two weeks after being killed by a roadside bombing in Afghanistan.
Court orders new trial for convicted rapist: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B8; The Kansas Supreme Court has ordered a new trial for a man who was convicted of raping three girls and sentenced to life in prison.
Algae bloom closes Lovewell Reservoir: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B5; A northern Kansas reservoir has been closed because of a large, toxic algae bloom.
Wheel Genius: Road work planned for this week: By Mark Fagan; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B5; Here’s a summary of what construction projects are expected to take place during the week.
Flint Hills film to debut next week: Documentary examines the people and prairie of Chase County; Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B5; A new documentary about the Flint Hills is scheduled to be shown next weekend in the central Kansas county that was made famous nearly two decades ago by a best-selling book.
Uzbek women accuse state of mass sterilizations: Government program trying to prevent overpopulation; By Mansur Mirovalev - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A7; Saodat Rakhimbayeva says she wishes she had died with her newborn baby.
Roadside bombs kill 5 NATO troops: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A7; Five NATO troops died in roadside bombs in Afghanistan, the alliance said Saturday, as international forces announced that they had foiled a terrorist attack on an upcoming conference in Kabul to be attended by leaders from more than 60 nations.
Clinton on key Afghan mission as U.S. war fears grow: By Matthew Lee - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A7; As concerns grow about the war in Afghanistan, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is heading to South Asia on a mission aimed at refining the goals of the nearly 9-year-old conflict.
WWI Memorial to get stimulus-funded makeover: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A5; Restoration work is set to begin next month on the cracked and neglected District of Columbia War Memorial that honors World War I veterans on the National Mall.
Obama: GOP blocking benefits for unemployed: By Julie Pace - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A5; President Barack Obama says Senate Republicans are playing politics with bills that would extend benefits to the unemployed and increase lending to small businesses.
Republicans, Democrats woo wary voters: By Charles Babington - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A5; If Republicans are to harness enough voter anger to take control of the House this fall, they’ll have to oust freshmen lawmakers such as Tom Perriello of Virginia, who won his seat two years ago by just 727 votes.
Iroquois passport dispute raises sovereignty issue: Lacrosse team denied entry into England; By Felicia Fonseca - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A4; An American Indian lacrosse team’s refusal to travel on passports not issued by the Iroquois confederacy goes to the heart of one of the most sensitive issues in Indian Country: sovereignty.
Hottest jobs: Heat does not stop the work clock: By Cathy Hamilton; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D1; If you complained more than once about the heat this week, read on. Your annoyance is about to be tempered with a sizzling serving of perspective.
Sound principle: A state law requiring bar owners to charge proportionately more for drinks that contain more alcohol may need review, but the principle involved seems sound.; J-W editorials; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B6; Despite complaints from Kansas bar owners and an enforcement moratorium imposed this week by Gov. Mark Parkinson, it’s hard to argue with the apparent intent of a law that requires bars to charge more for drinks that contain more alcohol.
Parties seek to restore primary sanity: Carl Leubsdorf; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B6; With little public attention, the two national parties are on the verge of restoring some sanity to the presidential primary schedule and making other changes that could impact the 2012 race.
Douglas County under excessive heat warning until 8 p.m. Monday: By Whitney Mathews; 12:00 a.m., July 18, 2010 Updated 04:10 p.m.; The National Weather Service has replaced the heat advisory with an excessive heat warning until 8 p.m. Monday.
100 years ago: Case of infantile paralysis diagnosed: By Sarah St. John; July 18, 2010; From the Lawrence Daily World for July 18, 1910: “The first case of the dread infantile paralysis to occur in Lawrence was diagnosed as such, by Dr. Gillispie Saturday evening. This is the first case to occur in Douglas county since the disease has come into such sudden publicity over the state. Dr. Crumbine, state health officer, told the local physician that it appeared almost certain that the state would have an epidemic of the disease.
Steinbrenner family mourns in Florida: The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C5; The family of George Steinbrenner placed a casket inside a mausoleum at a cemetery near Tampa on Saturday, four days after the death of the New York Yankees owner.
Yankee greats share memories: The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C5; Many great Yankees were on the field wearing the famous pinstripes again, now with special memorial patches in honor of George Steinbrenner and Bob Sheppard.
Henry, Memphis haven’t reached deal: J-W Staff Reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C3; Memphis Grizzlies owner Michael Heisley is being portrayed in various blogs on the Internet as exceedingly cheap regarding Xavier Henry’s still-to-be-signed rookie contract.
Family: Dean Smith dealing with memory loss: The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C2; Dean Smith still plays golf, still pops into his campus office and still savors watching the North Carolina program he led for more than three decades take the court under Roy Williams’ direction. Yet his family also says that the Hall of Fame coach and former Kansas University player is also losing some of the remarkable memory that could recall even the smallest details of the past.
Man with neo-Nazi ties leading patrols: By Michelle Price - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E8; Minutemen groups, a surge in Border Patrol agents, and a tough new immigration law aren’t enough for a reputed neo-Nazi who’s now leading a militia in the Arizona desert.
Jobless in Cuba? Communism faces unthinkable: By Anne-Marie Garcia - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E8; At a state project to refurbish a decaying building in Old Havana, one worker paints a wall white while two others watch. A fourth sleeps in a wheelbarrow positioned in a sliver of shade nearby and two more smoke and chat on the curb.
U.S. might pick up tips from Canada’s economic rebound: By Don Lee - Tribune Washington Bureau; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E1; Whatever else they’ve thought about their neighbor to the north, Americans have almost never looked to Canada as a role model.
Job interview tips from a pro: By Marcia Heroux - Pounds Sun Sentinel; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E1; Kyle Brooks began her job search in August, but the Fort Lauderdale-area resident wasn’t getting much practice at interviewing. Then in the two weeks, she suddenly had five interviews.
Mortgages: Staff reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E1; The Douglas County register of deeds recorded 67 mortgages in the weekly period ended Thursday. Breakdown by dollar value:
Bankruptcies: Staff reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E1; Douglas County residents or businesses filing recently for bankruptcy protection in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in the District of Kansas, according to court records:
Around and about in local business: Staff reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on E1; News from the local business scene for July 18, 2010.
Body recovered from Wyandotte County Lake: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B4; A man has drowned in Wyandotte County Lake.
Leoti man bound over for trial in wife’s death: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B4; A 44-year-old western Kansas man has been bound over for trial in the death of his former wife.
Love of laughter drives ‘cartist’ to decorate rides: By Karen La Pierre - The Great Bend Tribune; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B4; Known as a “Cartist”, or a car artist, Great Bend resident Rex Rosenberg takes great pleasure in a unique creative outlet — decorating funky vehicles.
City commission agenda for July 20, 2010: Changes to land code considered; Staff reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B4; The city commission agenda for the July 20, 2010 meeting.
Student-athletes make new friends at Special Olympics Kickball Classic: By Christine Metz; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B1; Tony Parker had just one word to describe the opportunity to play kickball with some of the Big 12’s most promising athletes: Fun.
Gulf oil spill cleanup crews battle The Blob: By Pauline Arrillaga - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A3; Inside a sprawling command post in southern Louisiana, The Blob is everywhere.
First family enjoying vacation: By Mark S. Smith - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; President Barack Obama and the first family played tennis and took in the sights around a Maine resort Saturday even as he contemplated a new struggle over jobless benefits with his GOP foes.
Giant skimmer won’t work in cleanup: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; A giant oil skimmer brought in from Portugal is too big to be used in the Gulf cleanup effort.
Oil is plugged, but for how long?: Government adds another day of cap monitoring; By Colleen Long and Harry R. Weber - Associated Press Writers; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; The Gulf Coast found itself in an odd moment of limbo Saturday: The oil has been stopped, but no one knows if it’s corked for good.
Police: Man kept 25 rattlers in home: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; An Idaho man who authorities say had 25 Western rattlesnakes in a 5-gallon bucket in his apartment has been issued two misdemeanor citations by the state’s Department of Fish and Game.
Storm cuts short start of Life Ball: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; Former U.S. President Bill Clinton and others ran for cover Saturday as the opening of a flashy Austrian AIDS gala was cut short by a fierce thunderstorm.
FDA cites problems at brain lab: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; A respected brain-imaging center run by Columbia University has halted some research after federal officials repeatedly complained that patients were getting drugs that failed purity tests.
Drug lord nabbed after 10-year hunt: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; Federal authorities arrested a fugitive alleged drug kingpin Saturday after a decade-long chase through the Caribbean marked by his narrow escapes and public taunting that he paid off police to remain free.
Biden’s campaign told to pay $219K: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A2; Election watchdogs have directed Joe Biden’s 2008 presidential campaign to pay the U.S Treasury more than $219,000 to resolve issues caused by sloppy bookkeeping and accepting excessive contributions, including a discounted flight on a private jet.
‘Boss’ set mold for owners: By Mitch Albom - Detroit Free Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C5; Before there was a Mark Cuban, there was George Steinbrenner.
Rosales leads Athletics past Royals: The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C5; Maybe it’s time for Oakland to find a place for Adam Rosales and just let him stay there.
Vinokourov, back from doping ban, wins 13th stage: The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C2; Alexandre Vinokourov did his time for doping. Now, he’s back to basking in Tour de France glory again.
Heat changed unwritten rules: By Dave Hyde - Sun Sentinel; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C2; What Elvis Presley’s swiveling hips did, what Joe Namath’s pantyhose advertisements did, what Michael Jordan did in remaining allergic to politics because “Republicans buy sneakers, too,” the Heat did to sports this past week.
Cactus cruise by K.C. Express, 7-3: J-W Staff Reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C3; The Lawrence Cactus held off the K.C. Express, 7-3, on Saturday in the Wichita State Pastime Tournament.
Dick Wilson will be missed: By Tom Keegan; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C1; A woman in Lawrence. A man in Hot Springs Village, Ark. Both voices struck that haunting, sober chord symptomatic of the topic of which they spoke: Cancer.
Jayhawks stressing versatility with LB corps in 2010: By Jesse Newell; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C1; Drew Dudley is Kansas University’s top returning tackler from a year ago. Justin Springer was one of the Jayhawks’ best performers of the spring. So what happens when both of them play the same position at middle linebacker?
Chalmers, special guests to return for charity: By Gary Bedore; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C1; Mario Chalmers sliced the ceremonial tee shot into the trees at last summer’s National Championship Golf Classic at Alvamar.
Late Negro Leaguers’ legacies set in stone: By John Zenor - The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C6; James “Sap” Ivory’s legacy will finally be set in stone.
CASA fundraiser selects prize winners: Staff reports; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B2; Russ Hilton was this year’s winner of the Casa for CASA playhouse.
Do the right thing: Root against Tiger: By Jeff Miller - The Orange County Register; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C8; We suddenly are rooting against Tiger Woods. Hard.
Fans flocking back to minor league ballparks: By Luke Meredith - The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C6; On a hot and sunny Friday afternoon, Todd Wanninger strolled into Principal Park while his kids excitedly burst through the gates.
People in the news: Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D5; People in the news for July 18, 2010.
Lohan staying at substance abuse facility, hires Shapiro: By Linda Deutsch - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D5; Lindsay Lohan has moved to a substance abuse facility and signed legal papers hiring celebrity lawyer Robert Shapiro to represent her as she prepares to head to jail for violating probation in a 2007 drug case.
Woods trails by a daunting dozen heading into final day of British Open: By Paul Newberry - The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C8; Tiger Woods was clearly enjoying himself between shots, yukking it up with good buddy Darren Clarke as they played 18 holes at the birthplace of golf.
Divers find 200-year-old champagne in Baltic wreck: By Louise Nordstrom - Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A1; Now that’s some vintage bubbly.
School board hopes to reduce suggested mill levy: By George Diepenbrock; July 18, 2010 in print edition on A1; Lawrence school board member Marlene Merrill had one thing come to her mind weeks ago when she first saw a scenario for higher property taxes in the district.
Oosthuizen making name for himself, leads by 4 at British Open: By Jeff Shain - The Orlando Sentinel; July 18, 2010 in print edition on C8; Louis Oosthuizen had made it to the weekend of a major championship just once before in his career, much less dealt with the anxiety of shouldering a lead overnight.
Horoscope for July 18, 2010: July 18, 2010 in print edition on D5; Think in terms of creative solutions. Though on some level you might experience trepidation, on another, you are willing to open up and take a risk. If you are single, someone quite different could enter your life. Explore this bond. Open up to new styles. If you are attached, the two of you open up to different types of experiences, and often are seen together. Scorpio has depth.
Geocaching reinvents treasure hunts: By Aleese Kopf; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B1; Thanks to technology, treasure hunting is not as hard at it used to be.
Past presidents may influence 2010 election: David Broder; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B7; When Congress stays in session during the dog days of a Washington summer, rebellion is always bubbling just beneath the surface. And sure enough, it erupted at a caucus of House Democrats one night last week, triggered by an injudicious comment from White House press secretary Robert Gibbs.
Summer threat: David Shannon, Lawrence; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B7; It’s that time of year when the heat index is rising. It’s also that time of year when selfish people leave kids and animals shut up in vehicles while they go into a store, restaurant, etc. I witnessed such an act Thursday.
Alcohol taxes: R.E. “Tuck” Duncan, Kansas Wine & Spirits Wholesalers Association; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B7; Unfortunately your article and editorial on liquor taxes failed to encompass all the facts, not just those intended to support your premise.
Turning points can be hard to recognize: David Shribman; July 18, 2010 in print edition on B7; Franklin Roosevelt didn’t want to fight the Vietnam War. He wasn’t, of course, alive when American troops began to trickle into Indochina, and his grasp of the tensions with Soviet Russia that would mature into the Cold War was not fully formed. Indeed, toward the end of World War II, he cut out Winston Churchill so as to confer with Joseph Stalin privately.
Forsooth, the Bard soothes cows and boosts milk: Julie Deardorff/Chicago Tribune; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D2; Exposing cows to William Shakespeare’s lighter works may help increase milk production, according to a bizarre story early this month in London’s Daily Telegraph.
Boomer Girl Diary: I can’t stand the heat, and I’m getting out of the speedboat: By Cathy Hamilton; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D1; When it comes to extreme heat, I’m a zero-tolerance kind of gal, meaning my ability to endure hot weather is zip… zilch… diddley-squat … nada.
25 years ago: Merchants ready early for 9 a.m. Sidewalk Sale start: By Sarah St. John; July 18, 2010; The annual Sidewalk Sale was underway and business was expected to be brisk throughout the day. Although the sale was not scheduled to begin until 9 a.m., many merchants had set up their sale tables earlier to beat the July heat.
Obama’s Maine island long visited by rich, famous: July 18, 2010 in print edition on D4; Serving as a summer retreat for Rockefellers, Vanderbilts and Morgans, this town and the surrounding area have long been known as a place where well-heeled and well-known visitors could beat the heat — and have their privacy respected.
Yurman approaches jewelry as master craftsman: Samantha Critchell/Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D4; David Yurman lacks a certain polish — and that is his charm.
Dating site takes new approach: McClatchy Newspapers; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D7; Unlike online matchmaking juggernauts Match.com and eHarmony.com, OppositesConnect.com directs you to partners who are different from you, with opposite likes, interests and perspectives.
Flowers come and go, but they do benefit from pruning: Lee Reich/For The Associated Press; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D7; Flowers are the ephemerals of the garden.
Painter of rock musicians gets his own exhibit: Catherine Tsai/Associated Press Writer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D7; Billed as the two-fisted art attack, painter Denny Dent made his name creating quick-draw portraits to live music, sometimes before thousands of concertgoers.
Grapes, tomatoes sensitive to injury: Drift remains issue for sensitive crops: By Jennifer Smith; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D8; On a country road southwest of Lawrence, a blue and white sign reminds passers-by to “Protect Kansas’ Sensitive Crops” by not letting your pesticides drift.
Kovel’s Antiques: Quirky Art Deco pieces still valued: Terry Kovel; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D8; What can this painted iron elephant do?
Poet’s Showcase: ‘Grins Wiped’: Greg Collins; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D3; Once upon his smile And beyond the cocky grin Hid his fear of the above And empty confidence within.
A naive young American falls in with the Taliban: Rhonda Dickey/The Philadelphia Inquirer; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D3; n the slim “American Taliban: A Novel” (Random House, 272 pages), Pearl Abraham traces the path of a sweet, upper-middle-class kid from surfer dude to American Taliban.
A novel experiment: Author A.J. Jacobs answers 20 questions: PopMatters.com; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D3; In his latest book of bold experimentation, “My Life as an Experiment,” A. J. Jacobs, editor-at-large for Esquire, lives as a woman, becomes a human guinea pig, and otherwise provides an edutaining look at things we humans tend to hold dear — and then he turns it all askew.
Behind the Lens: Gear does not a photographer make: By Mike Yoder; July 18, 2010 in print edition on D2; Better equipment can make taking photographs easier and more enjoyable, but the camera alone will not create better images.
40 years ago: 2nd night of violence follows fatal shooting: By Sarah St. John; July 18, 2010; A second night of violence occurred in Lawrence following the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Rick Dowdell by a police officer. Lt. Eugene Williams was wounded by a small-caliber bullet as he and a fellow officer were investigating reports on four persons with guns hiding near 10th and Pennsylvania. Several buildings were also hit with firebombs overnight, mostly in the area of the Kansas University campus.

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