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Gas thieves in Michigan City foil credit card authorizing system
South Bend Tribune correspondentMICHIGAN CITY — Gasoline thieves climbed onto the roof of a Michigan City gas station and covered a satellite dish with aluminum foil, blocking the signal used to authorize credit cards swiped at the pumps over the weekend. Blocking the signal...Tags: Credit and Debt, Theft
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Tailgaters fired up for Notre Dame vs. Purdue
Notre Dame's football program is turning 125 years old this season. There are banners up all around the stadium Saturday marking the celebration. And one long-standing tradition for fans of the Irish football program is tailgating. ...
Tags: Sausages, Foods and Beverages, Healthy Diet, Lifestyle and Leisure
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High court weighs policy against curse words on TV
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court is considering whether government regulators may still police the airwaves for curse words and other coarse content at a time when so many Americans have unregulated cable television, and the Internet is awash...Tags: Washington, DC, George Carlin, Paul Smith, Trials, Sonia Sotomayor
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Earth-observing satellite boosted into orbit
VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AP) — After a years-long delay, an Earth-observing satellite blasted into space early Friday on a dual mission to improve weather forecasts and monitor climate change. A Delta 2 rocket carrying the NASA...Tags: NASA, Weather, Tropical Weather, Weather Reports, Space Programs
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Cain criticizes Obama on space exploration
ATLANTA (AP) — Republican Herman Cain is criticizing President Barack Obama for cancelling the space shuttle program. Cain, in a speech Saturday, praised President John F. Kennedy for his effort to put a man on the moon in the 1960s. The GOP...Tags: NASA, Republican Party, George W. Bush, Technology, John F. Kennedy
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MT Radio Shack offering guns in satellite TV promo
HAMILTON, Mont. (AP) — A Radio Shack in Montana is offering would-be satellite television customers a bit more bang for their buck. The Ravalli Republic reports customers who sign up for some Dish Network packages at Radio Shack in Hamilton will...Tags: Defense, DirecTV Group Inc., Radio, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Firearms
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Lennon, Holtz among those receiving Notre Dame honorary degrees
SOUTH BEND — Retiring alumni association director Charles F. "Chuck" Lennon and former head football coach Lou Holtz will be among 12 people who will be presented honorary degrees at the University of Notre Dame’s May 22 commencement in...Tags: Elections, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice and Rights, Politics
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Christian movement preparing for End of Days today
Associated PressOAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Some shut themselves inside to pray for mercy as they waited for the world's end. Others met for tearful last lunches with their children, and prepared to leave behind homes and pets as they were swept up to heaven. And across...Tags: Earthquakes, New Zealand, Advertising, New Zealand Earthquake (2011), Animals
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Pentagon plans 60 more satellite launches through 2028-document
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force plans to purchase 60 additional satellite launches through fiscal year 2028, which will more than double the cost of its launch program to $70.7 billion, according to a new Pentagon report on its biggest...Tags: U.S. Military, Orbital Sciences Corporation, U.S. Congress, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Department of Defense
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John McCain: It's Common Sense That Consumers Should Choose Their Cable Channels
ReutersMay 23 (TheWrap.com) - Sen. John McCain says in a Los Angeles Times editorial that his proposal to let consumers choose only the cable channels they want is a "common-sense" idea. McCain's Television Consumer Freedom Act would allow consumers to buy only...Tags: Consumers, Sony Corp., Satellite and Cable Service, Media Industry, John McCain
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Congressional committee concerned about the state of U.S. weather forecasting
WASHINGTON – With memories of Monday's deadly Oklahoma tornado still fresh, a U.S. House panel on Thursday debated the best ways to improve weather forecasting and reduce the number of weather-related deaths -- though firm answers proved elusive....
Tags: National Weather Service, Weather Warnings, National Government, Weather Reports, Politics
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