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  Kansas City Star
The Kansas City Star is a newspaper in Kansas City, Missouri.
The Star was so strong for the Republicans that the news of its first Pulitzer Prize in 1947 was given only four paragraphs.
A young Ernest Hemingway was a reporter for the Star from October, 1916 to April 1917.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/ka/Kansas_City_Star.html   (195 words)

  
 The Kansas City Star Stories on Roy Martin and Louis Gregory
Roy Martin a student of the Kansas City, Kan high school was shot and killed at Kerr Park in that city at 4 o 'clock this afternoon by a negro boy, Gregory by name.
Green, the negro minister of the Baptist Church on N. 3rd Street, between State and Nebraska Avenues in Kansas City, Kansas, was arrested by police in that city yesterday on charges of being one of the leaders in the mob demonstration at the jail Tuesday night.
The murder caused intense feeling in Kansas City, Ks, and for the several nights special details of police were kept on duty and the high school, where both negro's and white attended, was closed for a week.
www.arthes.com /community/shooting/kcstar.html   (5640 words)

  
 ASNE - The Kansas City Star Code of Ethics   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
It would be a conflict, for example, for a reporter to cover a city that employed a close relative as a department head or council member.
But it might not be a conflict or a legitimate appearance of one for a reporter to cover a city that employed a close relative as a truck driver.
Because of the news value derived from staying in the same hotel as a political candidate or sports team, it is permissible for reporters of the paper to accept the negotiated group rate for such a room.
www.asne.org /ideas/codes/kansascitystar.htm   (4990 words)

  
 ThinkKC > The Kansas City Star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Kansas City is experiencing a boom in the economic sector.
Kansas City ranks first in the Midwest based on job growth and in the top ten nationally.
The Star partnered with Science City to produce the Science City Star, a tabloid distributed to all Science City visitors, an estimated one million annually, plus 200,000 students in elementary schools.
www.smartkc.com /2_partners/2d_corporate/profiles/ksc_star.htm   (238 words)

  
 Case Study - Kansas City Star - Using Segmentation to Identify the Dynamics of Retention
The Kansas City Star used Claritas' PRIZM* lifestyle segmentation to develop and test a model for early renewal and subscriber retention.
The Kansas City Star had a large database of stopped subscribers, which included their start and stop dates.
The target-marketing model developed by The Kansas City Star's retention team proved highly effective in generating early renewals and managing retention across a lengthy test period.
www.claritas.com /claritas/Default.jsp?ci=2&pn=cs_kscitystar   (1079 words)

  
 ALA | Kansas City Star Article
The Kansas City Board of Education must have done its homework when it wisely voted last summer to keep its school library media programs fully staffed and funded.
Library funding and student achievement, along with recruitment to the profession and reading strategies in a cyberworld, are top concerns to be discussed this week in Kansas City at the 11th National Conference of the American Association of School Librarians.
Like the Kansas City board, they know there is no such thing as good education without good libraries and that investing in school library media programs simply makes good sense.
www.ala.org /ala/aasl/aboutaasl/aaslgovernance/aaslpres/kansascitystar.htm   (436 words)

  
 TheKansasCityStore.com
Kansas City is graced with an abundance of publicc art.
Kansas City is a rich flavorful stew of diverse cultural and culinary traditions.
Get this bobblehead of Kansas City Star sports columnist Jason Whitlock in "marathon mode" and $3 will be donated to the Community Blood Center.
www.thekansascitystore.com   (1103 words)

  
 Kansas City News.Net
Cowboy heritage, pioneer history, Dodge City, Abilene, vast colorful skies, the Santa Fe Trail, the Flint Hills, amber waves of grain, Wichita and greyhound racing are among the main attractions in Kansas.
Immigrants comprise most TB cases in Kansas, U.S. Residents against the idea of housing 200 to 400 sex offenders in their county east of Kansas City will have to wait to hear more about the proposed facility that has quickly...
Kansas City News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
www.kansascitynews.net   (971 words)

  
 Kansas City Royals News
Kansas City Royals news continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.
After discontinuing one of their more popular promotions, the Kansas City Royals are looking to the Brewers for inspiration.
Thomas King, a bashful 7-year-old baseball fan from Gentry, tugged on his Kansas City Royals baseball cap as he stood next to his father, Don, as they waited patiently for autographs.
www.topix.net /mlb/kansas-city-royals   (651 words)

  
 NR-Kansas City Star Contract
“This is one of the largest investments in downtown Kansas City in recent years and an extremely important project for The Star and the community we serve,” said Arthur S. Brisbane, president and publisher of The Star.
Two city blocks will be transformed into a huge splash of color, similar to how the new presses will add color to the newspaper.
The Star will install four new Koenig and Bauer AG (KBA) Commander presses boasting a grand total of 216 couples, 36 towers, 40 reelstands and six folders.Press installation is scheduled for November 2004 and production will begin in early 2006.
www.theaustin.com /html/nr-kansas_city_star_contract.html   (378 words)

  
 Kansas City Star - June 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
If we expect readers to view us as credible, then Star editorial employees must aggressively seek and fully report the truth while remaining independent and free from any legitimate suggestion that their independence has been compromised.
Any anonymous quote appearing in The Star or use of a pseudonym must be approved by a managing editor.
News stories about events sponsored by The Star also must reflect the newspaper's involvement if The Star is considered a lead or main sponsor (eg., the Conversations lecture series or the Race for the Cure).
ethics.iit.edu /codes/coe/kansas.city.star.html   (4795 words)

  
 Joe McGuff, 79, former editor of Kansas City Star - The Boston Globe
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Joe McGuff, 79, former editor of The Kansas City Star and member of the board of directors for the Royals baseball team, has died.
He started at the paper in 1948 as a sports reporter and became a columnist in 1966, covering the Kansas City sports scene for 38 years.
McGuff was named editor and vice president of The Star and The Kansas City Times and oversaw the merger of the morning and afternoon newspapers.
www.boston.com /news/globe/obituaries/articles/2006/02/06/joe_mcguff_79_former_editor_of_kansas_city_star?mode=PF   (193 words)

  
 Kansas City Star Newspaper Subscription
Kansas City Star subscribers receive comprehensive and in-depth news coverage.
A well respected newspaper with strong local focus, compelling feature articles and sharp editorial content, Kansas City Star newspaper readers are always well informed.
Order Kansas City Star home delivery on the days that are the most convenient for you.
www.discountednewspapers.com /Kansas-City-Star/index.html   (69 words)

  
 NR-Kansas City Star Groundbreaking
In addition to being a major investment in revitalizing downtown Kansas City, the new facility is significant in its architectural design.
The colorful nature of the design is reflective of the top-quality color images that will be produced by the new presses, and of the vibrant nature of downtown Kansas City and the printing process itself.
In partnership with The University of Kansas School of Architecture and Urban Design, windows from nearby razed buildings will be refurbished and reused in homes for Habitat for Humanity.
www.theaustin.com /html/nr-kansas_city_star_groundbrea.html   (722 words)

  
 KansasCity.com : Kansas City breaking local news, sports, entertainment, business
"Kansas City was a strange and wonderful place," Ernest Hemingway once wrote but never published.
Hemingway put th ese Kansas City observations on paper about 1932, when he was already one of the most celebrated of American writers.
To examine the letters written by a teen-aged Ernest Hemingway from Kansas City is to encounter pre-Jazz Age moxie committed to paper.
www.kcstar.com /hemingway   (532 words)

  
 Kansas City Star Patterns
From the fall of 1928 until 1961 the Kansas City Star published quilt patterns for quilters.
Harold and Dorothymae Groves of Kansas City, Missouri took it upon themselves to hunt these patterns down and were able to locate all 1,001.
They have received permission from the Star to reproduce the patterns exactly as they appeared many years ago.
www.quilterbydesign.com /kansascitystar.html   (354 words)

  
 ASNE - Kids & Families - The Kansas City Star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The Star initiated a multi-year youth advocacy project called "Raising Kansas City" in 1995.
This year, the third phase of the project is "Digital History." It engages schoolchildren in exploring and documenting the histories of their local communities and posting them on a "kchistory" World Wide Web site managed by The Star.
The children's history project will contribute to a wide-ranging, end-of-the-century look at the past and future called Kansas City Millennium.
www.asne.org /index.cfm?ID=479   (224 words)

  
 TheKansasCityStore.com
Barb Adams and Alma Allen are back with their new block of the month project, published in The Kansas City Star throughout 2006.
This popular 1932 series of blocks published in The Kansas City Star by Eveline Foland is redrawn by quilts expert Kathy Delaney.
Star Quilts II The Kansas City Star's supplement to our best-selling Star Quilts I. Features 16 of the original patterns and new rotary cutting instructions.
www.thekansascitystore.com /index.cfm?CID=8   (1376 words)

  
 Secondhand Smoke: Kansas City Star Biased Cloning Reporting Continues
Kansas City Star Allows Me To Argue: SCNT IS Human Cloning
The KC Star is one of the most biased newspapers in the country when it comes to the cloning debate.
I was given the courtesy of writing an op/ed piece on the issue last week, it is true, for which I am grateful.
www.wesleyjsmith.com /blog/2006/03/kansas-city-star-biased-cloning.html   (832 words)

  
 Kansas City Kansan - Front
A proponent of charter schools in Kansas believes the Kansas City, Kan., Public Schools District may have intentionally approved the weaker of two charter school applications at a recent board meeting.
Curious members of the public may have noticed a peculiarity in Wednesday’s edition of the Kansas City Kansan when the unofficial list of those seeking office in this spring’s elections in Wyandotte County was published.
A not so funny thing happened to Kansas City Kansas Community College’s basketball team en route to a potential sweep of Labette Wednesday night.
www.kansascitykansan.com   (363 words)

  
 Secondhand Smoke: Kansas City Star Also Inaccurately Describes Therapeutic Cloning
Kansas City Star Also Inaccurately Describes Therapeutic Cloning
As regular readers of Secondhand Smoke know, I am still looking for a mainstream media outlet to accurately describe somatic cell nuclear transfer cloning, one that simply acknowledges that cloning creates an embryo, which is destroyed for research, or perhaps, (in the far distant future) for use in medical treatments.
If it were mere cells, that would not happen in a billion years.
www.wesleyjsmith.com /blog/2005/12/kansas-city-star-also-inaccurately.html   (1541 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Kansas City Star at Epinions.com
The only paper I have ever read that is more conservative than the Kansas City Star is the San Diego Union-Tribune (whose editorial board is packed with former staff members of the Nixon and Reagan administrations).
I have lived in the Kansas City area for most of my life.
My family subscribed to the KC Star and it was a daily read for me before I went off to school.
www.epinions.com /news-Places-MO-Kansas_City_Star   (153 words)

  
 Kansas City Star Obituary Notice   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
No other man of his time was so well known to the public in all his moods.
Occasionally you find someone -- Alexander Butts of The Star was a conspicuous example in Kansas City -- who is so broadly human and has such an intense interest in every side of life that instinctively you feel acquainted after the briefest sort of meeting.
An editorial comment on it was printed in The Star and a copy of the paper sent him.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /railton/sc_as_mt/mtobit28.html   (474 words)

  
 CowParade Kansas City cow detail - Dorothy   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Cows have 32 teeth but they don't have any top front teeth.
Kansas City Star Courtyard - 18th & Grand
This cow was sold in the live auction conducted by Sotheby's on October 5, 2001 at Starlight Theatre.
kansascity.cowparade.net /cow/detail/576   (38 words)

  
 The Kansas City Star... Racial diversity of its news staff and community
64114 / Kansas City / MO / 7.8 mi.
64119 / Kansas City / MO / 8.6 mi.
64111 / Kansas City / MO / 1.8 mi.
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 Kansas City Star   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Hunting in northeast Kansas on Dec. 3, opening day of the state's firearms deer season, he took a big 12-point buck on land leased by the Mid-America Game Bird Association.
He shot two other 10-pointers, both big enough to qualify for the national Pope and Young Club recognition, during the archery season.
One deer was taken in Kansas, the other in Missouri.
www.mahadeer.com /kansas_city_star.htm   (117 words)

  
 Kansas City Star Block Factory
From 1928 to 1961, The Kansas City Star left an indelible imprint on the history of American quilt-making.
For the first time, these patterns are now available for your computer, carefully reconstructed exclusively for The Star and Quilt-Pro Systems by Debby Kratovil.
Create your favorite Star Blocks and Quilts by printing foundations and templates with Block Factory.
www.compuquilt.com /kansas_city_star_block_factory.html   (109 words)

  
 Near speedway, businesses look for fans of NASCAR to linger (Kansas City Star) | The News is NowPublic.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Near speedway, businesses look for fans of NASCAR to linger (Kansas City Star)
In five years, Wyandotte County has more than doubled its hotel rooms, retail and other venues.
By DAWN BORMANN The Kansas City Star Jim Barcus/The Kansas City Star The latest entertainment discovery for NASCAR fans this weekend will be The Legends near Kansas Speedway.
www.nowpublic.com /near_speedway_businesses_look_for_fans_of_nascar_to_linger_kansas_city_star_0   (143 words)

  
 Kansas City Star: Buy New & Used Cars, Research Prices, Sell My Car, Find Auto Dealers
Kansas City Star: Buy New and Used Cars, Research Prices, Sell My Car, Find Auto Dealers
Find the cars that best suit your busy life
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 MLB.com Store - Good Sports Art Kansas City Royals Kansas City Star Lithograph
It's October 27, 1985, Game 7 of the all-Missouri World Series at Royals Stadium in Kansas City, and hometown hero George Brett has just connected for his fourth hit of the game, a 5th-inning single off St. Louis reliever Ricky Horton.
SS Ozzie Smith and 2B Tommy Herr can't get to the ball, which is fielded by CF Willie McGee as speedster Willie Wilson races to third.
Wilson and Brett eventually score as the Royals explode for six runs in the inning en route to a Series-winning 11-0 victory.
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