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The largest city in Missouri, Kansas City sits opposite of Kansas City, Kansas. The city is well known for great beef, saucy barbecue and lasting contributions to Jazz and Blues. It also has over 200 fountains, claiming to be second only to Rome, Italy in the number of fountains. The fountains at Kauffman Stadium are the largest privately funded fountains in the world, making it a beautiful wedding backdrop for Kansas City weddings.

Considered the heart of the US, it is near to the population and geographic centers of America. Unique architectural contributions like the Nelson-Atkins Museum in Euro-style and the Power and Light Building in Art Deco style offer a unique skyline. The Power and Light District offers $850 million of hotels, restaurants and points of interest.

For insight on the city’s nightlife, cuisine and events; check out the Downtown KC blog. It offers facts, reviews and news briefs on all things Kansas City.

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  • BoltTalk Podcast #167 – 11/25/09


    BoltTalk - San Diego Chargers BlogAuthority Authority: 129
    Our Pre-Thanksgiving Podcast will go over the Chargers thumping of the Denver Broncos, a look at both the AFC West and AFC as it relates to the playoffs and look ahead to the Chargers/Chiefs game where Chris Chambers makes his return to San Diego. We’ll also take your phone calls and emails Show Links Bolts ...
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  • Red Sox Hope To Tug One Out In 2010


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    The time around Thanksgiving usually finds the Boston Red Sox busy trying to acquire a big name pitcher in trade, not an utility infielder. On Wednesday afternoon, the Boston Red Sox traded for Kansas City Royals utility infielder Tug Hullet in exchange for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Hullet, ...
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  • Chiefs Put Maurice Leggett On IR


    Fantasy Football - Free News, Cheatsheets, Tools, and Advice. Leagues and Games.Authority Authority: 461
    Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Maurice Leggett is out for the season with a shoulder injury. Leggett was placed on injured reserve Wednesday. He hurt the shoulder Sunday in the Chiefs’ 27-24 win over Pittsburgh. Leggett has played in 22 games with the Chiefs, including four starts, since entering the NFL as a ...
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  • Zhu Zhu Pets top lists for Santa in cost-conscious holiday season - Scripps News


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    Zhu Zhu Pets top lists for Santa in cost-conscious holiday seasonScripps NewsWalsh said console sales dropped 29 percent in the first six months of this year, and toys that use an online component, such as WebKinz, are down 43 …and more » Related External Links The MoPR Blog » Blog Archive » Localized ...
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  • Red Sox acquire Tug Hulett


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    The Red Sox today acquired Tug Hulett from the Royals for a player to be named later or cash considerations. Hulett, who will enter his age 27 season, has two years’ experience in the major leagues. In 67 at-bats, his slash line is .194/.270/.254. He can play second, third and short and has spent most of the last ...
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  • Wizards roster untouched in MLS expansion draft


    Kansas City Star: Kansas State UniversityAuthority Authority: 838
    The Wizards were one of five Major League Soccer teams that did not lose any players in Wednesdays expansion draft to stock the leagues 16th team, the Philadelphia Union.
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  • Football is Making Me Pick Early!


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    If you follow me on Twitter (genxxlgeneral) then thank you!  You also read one of my tweets yesterday that came right after I read the following headline on the ESPNews ticker “Bills contact Bill Cowher and he declines.”   The Tweet said something like “The Bills are so far beneath Bill Cowher that the 9th ...
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  • Nerdbot: One-Of-a-Kind-Robots Designed by Nicholas and Angela


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    Robots are always fascinating and even cute to look at. It surely does take a lot of thinking and creativity to design a robot, and those who design one are known as either geniuses or nerds. Sometimes you have to accept these sobriquets for being creative. We have discovered a very interesting robot named ...
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  • The Florence Crittenton Homes


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    Adoptions and adoptees pose special problems for genealogists.  And of course adoptees themselves have may have a difficult time tracing their genealogy.  Last Saturday was National Adoption Day in fact it was the 10th anniversary of national adoption day.  Coincidentally that day I was working on a blog entry ...
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  • Looking for some fun things to do in Kansas City tomorrow evening (Wednesday Nov 25th).


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    Im from out of town (Chicago), but I met a girl here in KC the other day and weve decided to go out tomorrow evening. Were both artsy types with a fondness for adventure and off-the-beaten-path entertainment. I know I could easily defer to her for suggestions, but Id like to have a few ideas to throw out. Im up for ...
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  • Interview with Innerpartysystem


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    Innerpartysystem ’s always down with cereal…and that wasn’t the only knowledge Kris Barman (programming, guitar, synth) and Patrick Nissley (vox/programming) of Innerpartysystem dropped on me. We talked about their current Pac Sun Tour, upcoming album plans, cereal and they explained what “Butt Rock” ...
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  • Corinthian Hall


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    A few weeks ago my editor at Spaces , Zim Loy, called to ask if I could bring a couple of my chairs for a shoot. The images would accompany my latest article on collecting, um, chairs. Absolutely, sure, fine, delighted, where? " Kansas City Museum ," was her reply. I furrowed my brow and Zim ...
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  • When Unprofitable Servants are Served


    Meditations by NightAuthority Authority: 100
    If you read this blog, I imagine you have been keeping up with the awakening meetings taking place at IHOP-KC. If by some remarkable chance you haven’t heard, the Holy Spirit has been moving on us (especially on our student body) in an unusual way lately. You can watch live meetings Wednesday-Sunday, starting ...
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  • Jamaal Charles is in Charge, but Matt Cassel is Still the Key to Chiefs Winning


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    The Kansas City Chiefs are in the midst of something they havent enjoyed since October of 2007—a two-game winning streak. New Head Coach Todd Haley has made more than his fair share of mistakes while learning the ropes as a first-year head coach this season. The team is full of young inexperienced players, and ...
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  • Thieves


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    Sustainable fashion line  Thieves is SO speaking my language. Designed by Sonja den Elzen and in its sixth season, I can’t get enough of these incredible silhouettes! Leather Warrior Jacket Siberian Top Wide Leaf Belt Thieves is sold through Thieves Boutique, an online boutique whose ...
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  • More airport freebies – for people & pets – for Thanksgiving travel


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    It may be stressful traveling this week through the nation’s airports, but there are some freebies and special events being rolled out that you may find useful and entertaining. In addition to the events we listed yesterday at Boston’s Logan International Airport and Detroit Metropolitan Airport , you’ll ...
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  • Funkhouser is wising up, but it might be too late


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    By Barb Shelly, Kansas City Star editorial page columnist Ive been on the road for a week and missed all the action with the Wayne Cauthen firing. read more
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  • The Irony of Being Mr. Irrelevant


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    In the 1976 NFL Draft, the Pittsburgh Steelers were the first team to ever select Mr. Irrelevant. 33 Years later, no one would have imagined that the Steelers would regret being the trend setter. Ryan Succop, the 254th overal pick in the NFL draft this year became the 4th “Mr. Irrelevant” to ever start in the ...
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