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'I'm not racist': Common claim after racial slurs
It's almost a cliche. First, someone talking about blacks makes reference to fried chicken, watermelon, monkeys or dogs — or even uses the indefensible N-word. Then, along with the inevitable apology, comes the kicker: I'm not racist. The latest...Tags: Tiger Woods, Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Social Issues, Radio
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Review: Bone found is adult human skull fragment
RIVERTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Authorities say a bone found last week in West Michigan has been confirmed to be part of an adult human skull. The Mason County sheriff's department says the bone was among a group of 12 bones found Friday in...Tags: Riverton, Law Enforcement, Arts and Culture, Anthropology
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Google's products dig deeper into people's lives
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — For Google CEO Larry Page, happiness is a warm computer. "Technology should do the hard work so people can get on doing the things that make them happiest in life," Page told a crowd of 6,000 software developers and...
Tags: Sergey Brin, Apple iPad, Computer Hardware, T-Mobile, Social Media
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Chris Kelly, of rap duo Kriss Kross, dies in Ga.
ATLANTA (AP) — Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross who made one of the decade's most memorable songs with the frenetic "Jump," has died, according to authorities. He was 34. Investigator Betty Honey of the Fulton County Medical...
Tags: Music Industry, Music, Arts and Culture, Michael Jackson, Entertainment
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Notre Dame declines to release results of sex assault policy survey
The University of Notre Dame is refusing to release results from a recent sexual assault policy survey that was taken by students. Some of the survey details were given to the university-owned, student-ran newspaper – The Observer. But when WSBT...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Assault, Suicide, Arts and Culture, Students
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Treatment, medicine changes help preemies' outlook
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — The baby girl is small. Tiny. She has a big pink flower on her little head, and you'd swear she's smiling. Although she was born three months premature, Raela (pronounced RAY-luh) Ruchell Loe has plenty to smile about....Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Hemorrhaging, Viagra (drug), Arts and Culture, Premature Birth
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Reck, retiring IUSB chancellor, honored for work
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Indiana University South Bend Chancellor Una Mae Reck drew high praise Wednesday, with words including "focused," "tenacious" and "persistent" uttered frequently to describe her leadership style. "Indiana University is very proud of you,"...Tags: Government, Teaching and Learning, Indiana University, Indiana University South Bend, Arts and Culture
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Bethel College names new president
MISHAWAKA – Gregg Chenoweth has been named the new president at Bethel College. School Board of Trustees Chairman Brian Hamil made the announcement on Tuesday, saying the board unanimously voted to appoint Chenoweth as Bethel’s 7th president...
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Open house Wednesday at new Center for Arts & Culture
South Bend Tribune ReportSOUTH BEND -- The public is invited to an open house at the University of Notre Dame's new Center for Arts & Culture, 1045 W. Washington St. The center will be open and offer free tours from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. Light...Tags: Indiana University South Bend, Arts and Culture, Arts, Heritage Foundation
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Influential pediatricians group backs gay marriage
CHICAGO (AP) — The nation's most influential pediatrician's group has endorsed gay marriage, saying a stable relationship between parents regardless of sexual orientation contributes to a child's health and well-being. The American Academy of...
Tags: Minority Groups, American Medical Association, Gays and Lesbians, Family, Marriage
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Local teen beats suicidal thoughts with controversial treatment
It's a nation-wide problem affecting local families. A shortage of psychiatrists means adults, teens and kids who desperately need help aren't getting it. The reason for the shortage? Med students are choosing other specialties. Our Fact Finder team...
Tags: Medical Specialization, Behavioral Conditions, Health and Medical Professionals, Suicide, Depression
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WSBT Fact Finder: Getting legitimate candidate petition signatures not difficult
WSBT TV ReporterLocal political science experts say getting voters to sign a piece of paper to put two well-known Democratic candidates on the 2008 presidential primary ballot should have been easy. Court documents say former St. Joseph County Democratic Party chair,...Tags: Science, Indiana University South Bend, Voting, Arts and Culture, Elections
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