====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 1326 from reel: NP 10153 (2002-08-19 to 2002-12-12) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/34723 Title: Cheney Neighbors Disturbed by Construction Summary: Neighbors near Vice President Dick Cheney's residence report being disturbed by construction blasts from a classified Navy project at the U.S. Naval Observatory. Category: national news Subjects: construction; residential disturbance; national security Named Entities: Cheney, Dick [vice president]; Mueller, David [naval observatory superintendent] Confidence: 0.9 Title: European Union Passes Tanker Ban to Prevent Oil Spills Summary: The European Union agrees to ban single-hull tankers carrying heavy fuel oil in an effort to prevent future oil spills like the Prestige disaster. Category: national news Subjects: environmental policy; oil spills; maritime safety Named Entities: Palacio, Loyola de [EU transport commissioner]; Wallstrom, Margot [EU environmental commissioner] Confidence: 0.9 Title: United to Keep Flying Even if Bankrupt Summary: United Airlines announces it will continue flying operations despite filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Category: national news Subjects: airline bankruptcy; aviation industry; labor relations Named Entities: Tilton, Glenn [United Airlines CEO]; Hunter, Herb [United Airlines spokesman] Confidence: 0.9 Title: Contract Dispute Continues on West Coast Summary: A contract dispute between West Coast dockworkers and shipping companies continues, with negotiations stalled over wages and benefits. Category: national news Subjects: labor negotiations; port operations; transportation industry Named Entities: Stallone, Steve [dockworkers union spokesman]; Heyman, Jack [Pacific Maritime Association vice president] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Kansan; Copy Co; Sunflower Outdoor & Bike; Wal★mart Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Note: Descriptive metadata for this item has been generated in part using AI (artificial intelligence) technologies and may be incomplete, misleading, or inaccurate. Please contact the Kenneth Spencer Research Library with specific questions or concerns.