====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0488 from reel: NP 6848 (1996-08-17 to 1996-10-31) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/48791 Title: Saddam Reasserts Force in Northern Iraq City Summary: Saddam Hussein's Kurdish allies take control of Sulaymaniyah, with tens of thousands of Kurds fleeing for the rugged hills of nearby Iran after the Baghdad-backed Kurdish Democratic Party rolled into the city Monday night. Category: national news Subjects: international relations; middle east; conflict Confidence: 0.85 Title: Perot Announces His Vice Presidential Choice Summary: Ross Perot picks economist Pat Choate yesterday to share his Reform Party presidential ticket, calling him "a person of intellect, courage, integrity and grit." Category: national news Subjects: politics; elections; third party candidates Confidence: 0.85 Title: Hawaii Defends Refusal of Same-Sex Wedlock Summary: Hawaii prosecutors returned to court yesterday to defend the state's ban on same-sex marriages, putting a psychiatrist on the stand who testified that children do best when parents have a genetic stake in their progress. Category: national news Subjects: civil rights; same-sex marriage; legal issues Confidence: 0.85 Title: Majority of Adolescents at Risk for Disease Summary: More than half of adolescents in a national survey had two or more risk factors such as eating fatty foods and not getting enough exercise, that could lead to chronic disease, government researchers say. Category: national news Subjects: public health; adolescent health; risk factors Confidence: 0.85 Title: Placekicker Jeff McCord Is Not Returning for His Last Year Summary: KU placekicker Jeff McCord will not return for his final year of eligibility. Category: sports Subjects: college football; athletes; team personnel Confidence: 0.85 Title: Piercing: Kansan Reporter Has Her Tongue Pierced, Shares the Story Summary: A Kansan reporter shares her experience of getting her tongue pierced. Category: features/profiles Subjects: student life; personal experiences; body modification Confidence: 0.75 Title: Presidential Predictions Summary: Article discusses various methods of predicting presidential election outcomes, including polls and stock market indicators, with analysis from University of Iowa professor Ken Collier. Category: campus news Subjects: elections; polling; political science Confidence: 0.8 Title: Predictors Like Using Polls Summary: Article explores how predictors use polls to forecast election results, with insights from political science professor Alan Cigler on poll methodology and limitations. Category: campus news Subjects: elections; polling; political analysis Confidence: 0.8 Title: Put Money Where Vote Is, Says Stock Market Summary: Article examines how the stock market can be used as an indicator for presidential election outcomes, referencing research from the University of Iowa. Category: campus news Subjects: elections; financial markets; predictive analysis Confidence: 0.8 Title: Censorship to Be on Display Summary: Banned Book Week preparations begin at KU, with displays planned for the Kansas Union featuring books that have been challenged or banned. Category: campus news Subjects: academic freedom; book banning; first amendment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Banned Book Week Preparations Begin Summary: Article details preparations for Banned Book Week at KU, including displays at the Kansas Union featuring books that have been challenged or banned. Category: campus news Subjects: academic freedom; book banning; first amendment Confidence: 0.8 Title: 12-Year-Old Babysitter Is Only Suspect in Beating Death of Toddler, Police Say Summary: A 12-year-old babysitter is the only suspect in the beating death of a 3-year-old boy in Lawrence, with police investigating the incident. Category: local news Subjects: crime; homicide; child safety Confidence: 0.85 Title: Weather Summary: Today's weather forecast shows high of 81° and low of 60°. Category: informational content Subjects: weather forecast; temperature; local conditions Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: University Daily Kansan 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.