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Angry parents say the Lee’s Summit School District leaves its autistic students behind
By Peter Rugg
Published: July 10, 2008
Sam Lindsey didn't have therapy that morning, so the day began more leisurely than usual. The 3-year-old was up with his mother, Joyce Lindsey. By 7 a.m. he'd bathed, had...
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Eat Like a Queen
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: July 10, 2008
Could there be a more appropriate place in the metro than Johnson County for a castle? Caenen Castle, at 12401 Johnson Drive in Shawnee, makes an idyllic setting for parties...
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Yankish
By David Martin
Published: July 10, 2008
The Northern League's version of the Yankees the Winnipeg Goldeyes, visit the T-Bones tonight at Community America Ballpark (1800 Village West Parkway in Kansas City, Kansas,...
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Midnight Riders
By Chris Packham
Published: July 10, 2008
Casting off its usual negative disposition of gloom and depression for one night only, the Lenexa Optimist Club presents the 13th-Annual Lenexa Midnight Bike Ride and offers a...
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Lions are Cute
By Andrew Miller
Published: July 10, 2008
Long before a charming animated loop informed Internet users that "Kenya's got lions," Born Free communicated the same information in a much more evocative, if no less musical,...
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ville magnifique
By Hannah Zimmerman
Published: July 10, 2008
People aren't supposed to bend that way! Oh, but they do, and the Cirque du Soleil's performers prove it. They will bend, jump, juggle, roll and fly — among other...
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Bookwormholes
By Caleb Goellner
Published: July 10, 2008
There's an old episode of The Twilight Zone in which a book-obsessed introvert jerk survives the apocalypse only to accidentally break his spectacles, leaving him as shattered...
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Ghost Jokes
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: July 10, 2008
Born the same year that a UFO allegedly crashed in Roswell, New Mexico, Oliver Christianson has always been inspired by the paranormal. He collected clippings about Bigfoot and...
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Barbecue for Choice
By Crystal K. Wiebe
Published: July 10, 2008
Wanna show your support for women's reproductive rights over a game of badminton? Head to the Loose Park Pavilion (51st Street and Wornall) for the KC On Target BBQ. Planned...
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Feist
Published: July 10, 2008
The Canadian singer/sonwriter got her start playing in an all-girl punk band named Placebo that played their first gig opening for the Ramones in 1991. Feist spent the next...
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You've been served
By Chris Packham
Published: July 10, 2008
Raconteur and Pitch food critic Charles Ferruzza hosts the Tipped Off! writers series, an open-mic showcase of present and former service-sector workers spinning songs and...
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Sonic Death Monkey
By Scott Wilson
Published: July 10, 2008
For a generation of obsessive music fans and thwarted monogamists, Nick Hornby's novel High Fidelity defines the idea of the instant classic. Much of the book's Talmudic...
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Show Some Skin
By Berry Anderson
Published: July 10, 2008
Blame it on fear of malignant melanomas and the resurgence of modesty, but this summer's swimsuit collections generally emphasize coverage. Unfortunately, some sun worshippers...
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The Managerial Failings of George W. Bush's Administration
Published: July 10, 2008
Washington correspondent and veteran political journalist Carl Cannon discusses the managerial failings of America's first MBA president, George W. Bush. Tue., July...
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Actus Reus
By Scott Wilson
Published: July 10, 2008
Like they teach you in law school, Mentiri est contra James Stewart ire: To lie is to act against Jimmy Stewart. The American screen's most reassuring presence closed out his...
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Kansas City Explorers vs. New York Buzz
Published: July 10, 2008
Mike and Bob Bryan seem like a Disney Channel show turned into reality: identical twins both make it big in tennis and end up playing as the world's No. 1 pair. When the Bryan...
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Kansas City Explorers vs. Boston Lobsters
Published: July 10, 2008
Mike and Bob Bryan seem like a Disney Channel show turned into reality: identical twins both make it big in tennis and end up playing as the world's No. 1 pair. When the Bryan...
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Kansas City Explorers vs. St. Louis Aces
Published: July 10, 2008
Mike and Bob Bryan seem like a Disney Channel show turned into reality: identical twins both make it big in tennis and end up playing as the world's No. 1 pair. When the Bryan...
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Remember Quindaro
By Charles Ferruzza
Published: July 10, 2008
The riverfront town of Quindaro had a relatively short life. The bustling anti-slavery city was all but abandoned after the Civil War. But the Kansas City, Kansas, neighborhood...
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GLossy Coats
By Jen Chen
Published: July 10, 2008
A hairstravaganza of an event takes place tonight at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural and Heritage Center (3800 Blue Parkway). At Ms. Khadijah's Styling Artist Hair Show, local...
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