====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0449_2 from reel: NP 14929 (2009-08-17 to 2009-11-13) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/46047 Title: Accomplishment in the Crosshairs Summary: KU Army ROTC Cadet Jacob Thomson practices marksmanship at Ft. Riley in preparation for the Ranger Challenge competition at Iowa State University. Category: campus news Subjects: ROTC; military training; university programs Named Entities: Thomson, Jacob [KU Army ROTC Cadet] Confidence: 0.85 Title: Spanish (Continued From 1a) Summary: Article discusses KU's Spanish program and the ACCESSO interactive database for Spanish language learning, featuring resources and faculty perspectives on the program. Category: campus news Subjects: language education; technology in education; curriculum development Named Entities: Perkins, Jonathan [EGARC director]; Cudd, Ann [humanities dean]; Rossonondo, Amy [assistant professor]; Kelly, Van [French & Italian department chairman]; Postma-Carttar, Rosalee [associate professor] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Workers Begin Rescue, Repair After Earthquake Summary: Workers respond to earthquake damage in Indonesia's Padang region, focusing on rescue efforts and recovery operations after the disaster. Category: national news Subjects: natural disasters; Indonesia; humanitarian aid Named Entities: Edward, Ade [operations control head] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Ecuador Will Consider New Draft Mining, Water Laws Summary: Ecuador considers new mining and water laws that could affect Indigenous communities, with Vice President Lenin Moreno involved in discussions. Category: national news Subjects: environmental policy; Indigenous rights; South America Named Entities: Moreno, Lenin [Vice President] Confidence: 0.75 Title: Blair Emerges Candidate for EU President Position Summary: Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair emerges as a candidate for the newly created position of European Union president. Category: national news Subjects: European Union; political appointments; international politics Named Entities: Blair, Tony [former British prime minister] Confidence: 0.75 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Axe; Scooter's Coffee 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.