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Photos for June 23, 2011
Kansas' Markieff Morris, center, who was chosen by the Phoenix Suns with the No. 13 pick, is hugged after being selected in the NBA basketball draft Thursday, June, 23, 2011, in Newark, N.J.
NBA Commissioner David Stern, left, stands with the No. 13 pick, Kansas' Markieff Morris, who was selected by the Phoenix Suns in the NBA basketball draft Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Newark, N.J.
Former Kansas basketball player Markieff Morris, who was drafted No. 13 by the Phoenix Suns, watches as the Houston Rockets pick his twin brother, Marcus Morris,with the No. 14 pick during the NBA basketball draft, Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Newark, N.J.
Marcus Morris, left, who was drafted with the 14th pick by Houston Rockets during the NBA basketball draft, watches as his twin brother, Markieff Morris, right, who was picked No. 13 by the Phoenix Suns, talks to reporters Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Newark, N.J.
Twin brothers Markieff , left, and Marcus Morris, who played together at Kansas, stand near the stage after they were picked No. 13 and No. 14, respectively, during the NBA basketball draft Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Newark, N.J. Markieff was picked by the Phoenix Suns while Marcus was picked by the Houston Rockets.
NBA Commissioner David Stern, left, stands with the No. 14 overall pick, Kansas' Marcus Morris, who was selected by the Houston Rockets in the NBA basketball draft Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Newark, N.J.
Twin brothers Markieff, right, and Marcus Morris, who played together at Kansas, embrace each other after they were picked No. 13 and No. 14, respectively, during the NBA basketball draft, Thursday, June 23, 2011 in Newark, N.J. Markieff was picked by the Phoenix Suns while Marcus was picked by the Houston Rockets.
Markieff and Marcus Morris hug backstage after each were selected in the 2011 NBA Draft.
Markieff Morris sits with his mother, Angel Morris, at the 2011 NBA Draft after Markieff was selected by the Phoenix Suns with the 13th overall pick. Angel will receive a "Life Saver" award on Friday from Headquarters Counseling Center in Lawrence.
Markieff Morris does an interview after being drafted by the Phoenix Suns in the first round of the 2011 NBA Draft.
The Eagles baseball team return to the dugout during rookie baseball play against the Blue Bombers at the Youth Sports Complex.
Angel Morris, the mother of Markieff and Marcus Morris, sits in the green room at the 2011 NBA Draft in New Jersey.
Potential NBA draft picks pose for a photo on stage before the 2011 draft Thursday, June 23 in New Jersey.
A basketball and drink sit on each table in front of the stage at the 2011 NBA draft.
The draft stage is set for the 2011 NBA draft in New Jersey.
Markieff Morris prepares for predraft photos Thursday, June 23, 2011, in New York.
In this Jan. 19, 1996, photo, President Bill Clinton signs a proclamation in the Oval Office, an executive order to set aside space in every federal building for posting pictures of missing children. Watching are from left, Don and Claudine Ryce, Marc Klaas, Colleen Nick, Adam Croote, Linda Koerner and Rep. Peter Deutsche. Adam Croote, now 23, is accused of raping an upstate New York girl, authorities said Thursday, June 23, 2011.
Crews continue to reinforce an earthen levee along the Souris River Thursday, June 23, 2011 in Minot, N.D. The Souris River is expected to rise significantly, creating more havoc for Minot. The workers and National Guard members were the only people to be seen after as many as 10,000 residents, or about one-fourth of Minot's population, were evacuated to safety.
Stereo - Watts: 18.7, Yearly cost $14.19
Microwave - Watts: 2.6, Yearly cost: $2.05
Cell Phone (when phone is fully charged but still plugged into the wall) - Watts: 1.3, Yearly cost: $1.10
MacBook Pro - Watts: 2, Yearly cost: $1.57
TV console (includes TV, DVR, video games) - Watts: 32, Yearly cost: $25.27
Light (for comparison sake) - Watts: 60, Yearly cost: $47.34
Belkin Conserve Switch (Cost: $35 at Home Depot). This is just one of the many power strips on the market that allows you to better manage phantom loads. This version has two sockets that keep constant power to appliances. There are another six sockets that can be turned off and on by a remote control switch.
DVR - Watts: 30.1, Yearly cost: $23.75
PlayStation 2 - Watts: 2, Yearly cost: $1.74
Louis Malle's "Murmur of The Heart" opens the second day of the film festival at 2 p.m on July 9. Tickets are $7 in advance or $8 at the door.
Voted the best French film of all time in 1995, Marcel Carné's "Children of Paradise" closes the last day of the Footprints Summer Foreign Film Festival. The screening starts at 7:30 p.m. on July 9. Tickets are $7 in advance or $8 at the door.
"Ikiru," Akira Kurosawa's 1952 meditation on life and mortality opens the Footprints Summer Foreign Film Festival at 2 p.m. on July 2. Tickets are $7 in advance, $8 at the door or $18 for both days.
Akira Kurosawa's 1954 classic "Seven Samurai" will be shown as part of the first day of the Footprints Foreign Film Festival at the Lawrence Arts Center, 940 N.H. The screening starts at 7 p.m. and is $7 in advance or $8 at the door.
Trainer Chris Dellasega of Next Level Sports Performance, 644 East Locust St., sits in the back of a Subaru Forester as it is pulled by his trainee, Lawrence resident Garrett Lawson, across the back parking lot behind the gym on Thursday. Although pulling a Subaru may seem a bit unorthodox, Dellasega calls this type of workout “functional training” because the movements of the workout mimic everyday life movements.
Percentage of top categories of retail businesses in Lawrence receiving SBA7a loans. Of the 540 loans made in Lawrence since 1965, 131 were given to retail businesses.
Percentage of top business categories receiving SBA7a loans in Lawrence. There have been 540 such loans made to Lawrence businesses since 1965. Loans to retail-based businesses, which numbered 131, are excluded in this graphic and broken down in a separate chart.
The PostCard Lite phone app enables you to take a photograph and create a fast, attractive postcard, ready to email or send off to get printed. It features large choice of fonts and plenty of room to write notes from the road. Photo apps for smartphones can add flexibility and creativity to your cellphone cameras.
Clothing Details: Tennis Shoes: Converse, December 2009, gift. Jeans: Thrifted, Wichita, April 2010, gift. Shirt: Thrifted, Wichita, April 2010, gift. Pocket Watch: June 2010, gift.
Clothing Details: Shoes: Antique Mall, May 2011, $5. Pants: BDG, September 2009, $60. Top: American Apparel, March 2011, $25. Clutch: June 2010, gift. Leather Cuff: Final Fridays, April 2011, $5. Charm Bracelet: June 2009, gift from grandmother.
Chris Godfrey, a co-owner of Eangee, at 1380 N. Third St., packs some lamps for shipment. Eangee received a small-business loan to help the lamp and home furnishings company grow.
A woman photographs an emperor penguin on Peka Peka Beach of the Kapiti Coast in New Zealand on Tuesday. Emperor penguins typically spend their entire lives in Antarctica and almost never make landfall near humans, with the last sighting in New Zealand being more than 44 years ago.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
Team Bear Club hosted Mingle 18 at the Eighth Street Taproom on June 17, 2011.
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Jayhawks in Jordan: Perry Warren, Lawrence, left, toured Petra, Jordan, on Jan. 29. While on the tour, he visited with a Jordanian man who earned a doctorate degree from Kansas University. Warren submitted the photo.
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