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Nobel literature winner says censorship necessary
STOCKHOLM (AP) — This year's Nobel literature winner Mo Yan, who has been criticized for his cozy relationship with China's Communist Party, defended censorship Thursday as something as necessary as airport security checks. He also suggested he...Tags: Science and Technology, Stockholm (Sweden), Crime, Law and Justice, Parties and Movements, Entertainment Events
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Computer geeks to help South Bend solve problems
A team of "geeks" will arrive in South Bend in the next few weeks with one main goal: use computer programs to make the city better. The Code for America fellowship program is bringing the experts in fields such as computer programming and urban planning...
Tags: Teach for America, Media Industry, Arts and Culture, Cultural Development, Computer Science
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Ind. schools work to ensure iPads aren't misused
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — Schools in Indiana that issued iPads to students this year say they are finding ways to teach children not to use them inappropriately and are working to allay parents' fears about the devices being used for everything from...
Tags: Social Media, Sociology, Students, Apple iPad, Arts and Culture
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35,000 Michigan students take MEAP test online
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) — Tens of thousands of Michigan students took the MEAP social studies exam in a unique way this fall. They took it online. The pilot exam was given to about 35,000 students in nearly 100 school districts statewide....Tags: Detroit Free Press, Arts and Culture, Freedom of the Press, Politics, Social Sciences
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Mexico swears in president amid violent protests
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ,Associated PressMEXICO CITY (AP) — Enrique Pena Nieto took the oath of office as Mexico's new president Saturday vowing to restore peace and security and take on the vested interests that have hindered economic prosperity. As several hundred protesters threw fire...Tags: Riots, Crime, Law and Justice, Mexico City, U.S. Congress, American Red Cross
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Homless veterans teach students real life Veteran's Day lesson
As the words to “You’re a Grand Old Flag” rang out in front of St. Anthony de Padua Catholic School Friday, it was clear some of the youngest students don’t quite know all the words yet. But they can tell you a lot about Veteran&...Tags: International Military Interventions, Students, Joe Donnelly, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice
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Ind.'s 1st female justice since 1999 takes oath
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Loretta Rush has become the second female Indiana Supreme Court justice in state history. Rush took the oath of office administered by Chief Justice Brent Dickson during a private ceremony Wednesday. The former Tippecanoe...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Crime, Law and Justice, Arts and Culture, Judges, Juvenile Delinquency
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Indiana embraces GOP -- up to a point
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana continued its shift to the right Tuesday as voters supported Republican candidates for president and governor, but also sent a clear signal on where its embrace of conservatism ends. While GOP presidential hopeful Mitt...
Tags: John McCain, Parties and Movements, George W. Bush, Executive Branch, Mitt Romney
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What do Mourdock's controversial comments mean for Senate race?
WSBT-TVIndiana's Republican Senate candidate says his words were twisted, but could it cost him the race? Several local political science experts believe Richard Mourdock’s words at the end of Indiana’s U.S. Senate debate Tuesday night could be...Tags: U.S. Electoral College, Joe Donnelly, Todd Akin, Richard Mourdock, Television Industry
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Family Spokesman: George McGovern dead at age 90
WALTER R. MEARS,Associated PressSIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — George S. McGovern, a proud liberal who argued fervently against the Vietnam War as a senator from South Dakota and suffered one of the most crushing defeats in presidential election history against Richard Nixon in 1972,...Tags: Voting, Behavioral Conditions, John F. Kennedy, Parties and Movements, George W. Bush
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Erba, then Rohrer, set Girls XC state record at semi-state
NEW CARLISLE – For 90 minutes, at least, Warsaw’s Ashley Erba was clearly the fastest high school girl cross country runner in Indiana history. But before the Tiger bus even made it out of the parking lot at Saturday’s New Prairie...
Tags: Warsaw (Poland), Arts and Culture, Track and Field, Indiana High School Athletic Association, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Ryan asked for federal help as he championed cuts
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan, a fiscal conservative and critic of federal handouts, has sought for his constituents in Wisconsin an expansion of food stamps, stimulus money, federally guaranteed business loans,...
Tags: 2012 Republican National Convention, Health Care Reform (2009), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Executive Branch, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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