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Dark clouds loom over higher ed
During more than four decades of public service, former governor and three-term U.S. Sen. Bob Graham served Florida, and most recently as co-chair of President Obama's BP Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill and Offshore Drilling Commission. Nowadays, citizen...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, BP Plc, Teaching and Learning, Finance
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Extent Of Wrongful Convictions Alarming
The Hartford CourantThe first report of the new national registry of exonerations, issued last weekend, suggests the extent of wrongful convictions in the country is far greater than previously recognized and provides new insights about why such convictions occur...Tags: Chemicals, Colleges and Universities, Northwestern University, Prosecution, Biotechnology Industry
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Alanson honors top students
ALANSON — Alanson will honor its graduating high school seniors during the school’s commencement ceremony at 6 p.m. Saturday, May 26, at the school’s gymnasium. In addition, two valedictorians and a salutatorian will be recognized....Tags: Colleges and Universities, Education, Graduation, Human Interest
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A Precious Touchstone In Your Life
WGN-TVThis isn't a baseball post. It's that time of year when you are inundated with posts about commencement speeches from around the country. Let me add to the pile. This is my personal favorite. It was delivered writer ("Raiders of the Lost Ark", "Return of...Tags: Lawrence Kasdan, Basketball, College Sports, Sports, OWN (tv network)
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News brief for Monday, May 21
Robin Gibb, co-founder of Bee Gees who defined disco era, dies at 62 after long cancer battle LONDON (AP) — With his carefully tended hair, tight trousers and perfect harmonies, Robin Gibb, along with his brothers Maurice and Barry, defined the...
Tags: Robin Gibb, Northwestern University, Bars and Clubs, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Official: University of Michigan hopes to set new 3,300-mpg record in SAE Challenge [w/video]
Autoblog.comFiled under: Etc. The University of Michigan has had one of the preeminent solar car teams in the world for more than two decades, but a new group of students is looking to make its own mark in the world of green engineering. The school will be fielding... -
State universities: 'Rapidly declining'
Senior Editorial Writer Douglas C. Lyons recently sat down with former Florida Gov. Bob Graham for this Q &A.
Q. What's your take on the state of the state university system?
Rapidly declining. The university system today is operating at less than $4,...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Executive Branch, Politics, Teaching and Learning, Government
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Chicago auto restorer driven to establish provenance of rare French luxury car
David Cooper instructed the tall, elegant gentleman with a white beard to close his eyes and imagine he was behind the wheel of his mother's car in the 1940s.
Pretend it's raining, Cooper said. You need to turn on your wipers. What do you do? Arturo...Tags: Ian Fleming, World War II (1939-1945), Aneurysm, Peconic Bay, Car Engine Repair
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A lift or a drag?
Huma Gruaz picked a precarious time in her personal life to enroll in a Master of Business Administration program.
She had just moved to Chicago from the suburbs. She had to figure out how to navigate life after a divorce. And she had just started her...Tags: DePaul University, Northwestern University, Illinois Institute of Technology, University of Illinois Springfield, Northern Illinois University
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Paul J. Newland, 36
A loving husband, son and great friend, Paul J. Newland passed from this life on Sunday, May 13, 2012, at Hiland Cottage in Petoskey at the age of 36. Paul was born on Jan. 9, 1976, in Flint, the son of Jack Newland and Nancy Ludlow. He grew up in... -
Daily News Briefs: May 4, 2012
KickingTiresHere's what we have our eye on today: As gas prices ebb nearly 13 cents from month-ago levels, the race toward higher fuel economy has momentarily slowed. The latest figures from the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute shows car.......Tags: Research, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Manufacturing and Engineering, Automotive Equipment, Services and Shopping
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Business People - May 6
Bank of Charles Town CHARLES TOWN, W.Va. — Bank of Charles Town announces the addition of Steve Michael as vice president and market executive in the Commercial Loan Division, covering the Washington/Frederick County, Md., region. Michael is a...Tags: Washington State University, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Education, Animal Science, Zoology
May 25, 2012
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May 24, 2012
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May 22, 2012
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May 21, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
May 17, 2012
|Blog| Autoblog.com
May 19, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 19, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 18, 2012
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 16, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
May 4, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
May 6, 2012
|Story| Herald Mail
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