====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0670 from reel: NP 7214 (1997-08-18 to 1997-12-09) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/44096 Title: Spending Bill Expiration Threatens Government Summary: Stopgap spending legislation for numerous government agencies expires, with lawmakers returning from Columbus Day break needing to act promptly to avoid disruptions in federal operations. Category: national news Subjects: federal government; budget; legislation Confidence: 0.85 Title: Immigrant Benefits Funded Without Federal Support Summary: Congress was hard on immigrants when it restructured the nation's welfare system last year, but the mood in state capitals has been strikingly different with states deciding to keep immigrant benefits intact. Category: national news Subjects: immigration policy; welfare; federal funding Confidence: 0.8 Title: British Scientists Spawn Headless Frog Embryo Summary: British scientists have created a frog embryo without a head, a technique that may lead to the production of headless human clones to grow organs and tissue for transplant. Category: national news Subjects: scientific research; genetic engineering; biology Confidence: 0.8 Title: Disputes Rock Homeland of Azerbaijani Refugees Summary: Azerbaijani refugees live in camps in Agjabedi, with territorial and political disputes turning the Caucasus into one of the world's most unstable regions. Category: national news Subjects: refugees; conflict; human rights Confidence: 0.8 Title: Kenyan Police Break Up Anti-Government Protest Summary: Kenyan police attacked pro-democracy demonstrators with whips, clubs and tear gas, using force and fear to send thousands of panicked protesters running. Category: national news Subjects: political unrest; human rights; Africa Confidence: 0.8 Title: On Campus Summary: Various campus events and announcements including Tae Kwon Do Club practice, KU Meditation Club meeting, Student television KUJH taping, and other student organization activities. Category: campus news Subjects: student organizations; campus events; university activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: The 7th Annual University of Kansas Pre-Law Forum Summary: Pre-Law Forum on October 20, 1997 featuring sessions on law school application process and financial aid process, plus a fair from noon to 3:00 p.m. in the 4th Floor Lobby, Kansas Union. Category: announcement Subjects: academic events; career development; law school Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University of Kansas Student Senate Category: advertisements Confidence: 0.9 Title: [classifieds] Category: classifieds 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.