====PAGE-LEVEL METADATA==== University Daily Kansan Page 0781 from reel: NP 8957 (2000-12-01 to 2001-07-25) https://digital.lib.ku.edu/ku-udk/90121 Title: Student Engineers Enter Snowmobile Competition Summary: Eight mechanical engineering students developing environmentally friendly snowmobile for competition in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, with judging based on design, performance, and environmental impact. Category: campus news Subjects: engineering competitions; student activities; environmental technology Named Entities: Sorem, Rob [assistant professor]; O'Hair, Garth [student] Confidence: 0.85 Title: U.S. Working to Prevent Foot-and-Mouth Disease Summary: The Agriculture Department increases screening of travelers from Britain and other European points to prevent foot-and-mouth disease from entering the United States. Category: local news Subjects: animal health; agriculture; disease prevention Named Entities: U.S. Department of Agriculture Confidence: 0.8 Title: FBI Identifies Remains of Atheist Leader, Family Summary: FBI identifies remains of Madalyn Murray O'Hair and two family members who disappeared in 1995, solving the mystery of their disappearance. Category: national news Subjects: criminal investigation; missing persons; religious figures Named Entities: O'Hair, Madalyn [atheist leader]; Murray, Jon Garth [son]; Murray, Robin [granddaughter] Confidence: 0.8 Title: Wall Street's Downturn Panics Foreign Investors Summary: Foreign investors react to Wall Street's downturn, with Asian markets showing sharp declines following the U.S. stock market drop. Category: national news Subjects: financial markets; global economy; investment Confidence: 0.8 Title: Military Bomb Accident Kills 5 U.S. Servicemen Summary: Five U.S. servicemen killed in a bomb accident during training exercises at Ramstein Air Base in Germany. Category: national news Subjects: military accidents; casualties; training exercises Named Entities: Ramstein Air Base, Germany Confidence: 0.8 Title: Southern Storms Kill One, More Than a Dozen Hurt Summary: Severe storms including tornadoes hit the Florida Panhandle and southern Georgia, resulting in one death and over a dozen injuries. Category: national news Subjects: severe weather; tornadoes; natural disasters Confidence: 0.8 Title: U.S. Troops, Equipment Withdrawn From Bosnia Summary: U.S. troops and equipment being withdrawn from Bosnia as part of a broader drawdown of peacekeeping forces in the region. Category: national news Subjects: military operations; peacekeeping; Bosnia Confidence: 0.8 Title: Students Struck by Job Scams Summary: Students falling victim to work-at-home job scams, with the Better Business Bureau warning about fraudulent employment opportunities. Category: campus news Subjects: student employment; consumer protection; fraud Named Entities: Kleppin, Janet [director, Better Business Bureau] Confidence: 0.85 Title: On the Record Summary: Collection of recent campus safety incidents including purse theft, car collisions, and fire incidents reported to KU Public Safety Office. Category: campus news Subjects: campus safety; theft incidents; police reports Confidence: 0.75 Title: On Campus Summary: Upcoming campus events including Alternative Weekend Break applications, British Women Writers Conference, and other academic and social activities. Category: campus news Subjects: campus events; academic conferences; student activities Confidence: 0.75 Title: William T. Esrey Lecture: Can We Have Technology and Humanity? Summary: Lecture by William T. Esrey, Chairman and CEO of Sprint, exploring the relationship between technology and humanity, presented by Vickers Memorial Lecture Series and KU School of Business. Category: announcement Subjects: technology ethics; business leadership; public lectures Named Entities: Esrey, William T. [Sprint Chairman and CEO] Confidence: 0.9 Title: [advertisements] Advertisers include: Chipotle; The Vickers Memorial Lecture Series and the KU School of Business; The British Women's Writers Conference Category: advertisements Confidence: 1.0 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.