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Obama, McCain sell bailout, hate it, too
The Swampby Christi Parsons GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.--As if peddling a product with a $700 billion price tag wasn't hard enough, the two traveling salesmen for the Wall Street bailout have an added challenge: John McCain and Barack Obama have to make......Tags: Barack Obama, Wyoming, John McCain, Career and Workplace, Government
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Michigan Reaps $1.36 Billion in Grants for Advanced Battery Tech
KickingTiresThe state of Michigan will be the greatest beneficiary of a $2.4 billion federal grant program to develop advanced battery technology for plug-in and electric vehicles. Vice President Joe Biden and Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm announced that $1.36...Tags: Earthquakes, Joe Biden, Politics, Government Aid, Government
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Let's make some rules on movie remakes
Normally I don't complain about the proliferation of movie remakes any more than I complain about movie sequels and communal tables in restaurants — what's the point? But recently a remake delivered a shiver. Its arrival felt like a cold harbinger...
Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Spider (music group), Music, Peter Sellers, Movies
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Our faith challenged by science
As I've written last week, for many faith comes easy. They believe the Bible, as one has said, "all the way from Generations to Revolutions!" (Genesis to Revelation, for those of you not familiar with the books of the Bible). Others, want to believe,...Tags: Education, Religion and Belief, Bible, Separation of Church and State, Science
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Author Ford's 'Canada' reads like Midwest
Viewed casually, the event featuring author Richard Ford on Sunday night might have seemed a series of dislocations. Under a projection proclaiming "America" — the theme of this year's Chicago Humanities Festival — Ford talked about and...
Tags: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Education, Northwestern University, Dyslexia, Bank Robbery
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Notre Dame professor enters prestigious academy
South Bend TribuneJean Porter, the Rev. John A. O’Brien Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame, was recently inducted into the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, at Cambridge, Mass. Founded in 1780, the academy is one of the nation’s oldest...Tags: Indiana University, Politics, Science, Colleges and Universities, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts)
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Native Artist to Lead Doll-Making Workshop at Mitchell Museum
TribLocal - EvanstonNoted Native American artist Sharon Okee-Chee Skolnick (Ft. Sill Apache and Lakota Sioux) of Chicago will lead a doll-making workshop for adults and teenagers from …... -
How Not to Get More Done on Less Sleep
HealthMany people skimp on sleep in order to fit more into their lives. Mothers tell me, for instance, that they get up at 5 or 6 am—before the kids—in order to fit in a workout. Entrepreneurs tell me they do the same in order to fit in all of the..... -
Bubba Smith, NFL star and 'Police Academy' actor, found dead at home
L.A. NOWBubba Smith: Former NFL star and "Police Academy" movie actor Bubba Smith was found dead Wednesday at his Los Angeles home, according to police and coroner's office officials.... -
Moist towelette museum? Yes, please, thanks.
Change of SubjectThe Moist Towelette Museum at Michigan State University was mentioned in a recent episode of The Sporkful podcast and also made Web Urbanist's list of The 13 Most Weird & Wonderful Collections on the Web. Due to the overwhelming number...... -
Monster Mash: Philip Johnson's Glass House needs repairs; Fisk U. students protest over art collection
Culture Monster-- Home improvement: The late architect Philip Johnson's Glass House compound in Connecticut is in need of repairs that are estimated to cost in the millions of dollars. (Bloomberg) -- Outraged: Students at Fisk University are protesting a plan that...... -
Mark Dantonio to attend Michigan-Michigan State game
College Gridiron 365 Blog - Orlando SentinelMark Dantonio to attend Michigan-Michigan State game Michigan State's Mark Dantonio will attend Saturday's big game against Michigan....
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