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Transportation in a disaster zone
If catastrophe struck the Chicago area, many thousands of evacuees would require transportation out of the disaster zone and a place to receive medical care, food and temporary shelter. Regional reception centers would be needed to pop into action...
Tags: Hurricane Katrina (2005), Valparaiso University, Emergency Incidents, Science and Technology, Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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Students say artwork is eerie reminder of teen who fell and died
A piece of art outside a downtown apartment building where a teenager fell to his death in September is getting some tough reviews. The artwork, which depicts a man with his hands on the ground and legs in the air, is supposed to show a man breakdancing,...
Tags: Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Somerville
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Purdue frat suspended for alcohol, hazing violations
A Purdue University fraternity was suspended for violating the university’s alcohol and hazing regulations, announced officials Thursday. Beta Theta Pi, located at 150 Littleton St. will be suspended until May 4, 2013. Following their suspension,...
Tags: Hazing
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Summit League axes acronyms to showcase big cities
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — An NCAA Division I conference composed of mostly Midwest teams has decided that alphabet soup isn't terribly appealing. The Summit League chose this school year to refer to three of its teams by the university's last name in...Tags: College Sports, College Baseball, National Collegiate Athletic Association, University of Missouri , Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
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Second act of racist vandalism discovered at Purdue
Purdue officials sent a note to students after someone discovered a racist remark written on a whiteboard Wednesday night. Purdue administrators said students found the hate word at the Roland G. Parrish Library of Management and Economics in the...
Tags: Social Issues, Racism, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Purdue University awarded $5M for biofuel research
Purdue University is helping develop a new form of biofuel. The U.S. Department of Energy awarded $5 million to a team of researchers Wednesday. The researchers are working to develop a plant that could produce a substance that can directly be used as...
Tags: Renewable Energy, Biofuels, U.S. Department of Energy, Environmental Issues
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What you should know for the Indianapolis 500
Information about 2012 Indianapolis 500 activity Sunday, May 27, at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: DAY: Race Day SCHEDULE (all times local): 5:33 a.m.-6 p.m. Public Gates Open 7 a.m. Snake Pit Opens 8:30 a.m. Spectacle of Bands Begins 9:30 a.m....
Tags: Auto Racing, Jim Nabors, Mario Andretti, Indianapolis 500, Florence Henderson
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Danville native turns video gaming into career
kpeek@amnews.comLike many kids, John Meister played video games as a boy. However, this Danville native has turned his childhood dream of creating video games into a reality, by starting Super Soul with friend, Richie Hoagland. According to the website, Super Soul is a...Tags: Technology, Movies, United Kingdom, Science and Technology, Gaming
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Global engineering company opens facility in Porter County, creates 40 new jobs
Lt. Governor Becky Skillman joined executives from Paul Wurth, Inc., an international steel and iron engineering manufacturer, Tuesday to announce the company's plans to expand its operations here, creating up to 40 new jobs by 2018. A subsidiary of...
Tags: Government, Technology, Emergency Incidents, Science and Technology, Economy, Business and Finance
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Daniels taps Rush for Supreme Court
Governor Mitch Daniels selected Tippecanoe County Judge Loretta Rush for the Indiana Supreme Court. Daniels made the announcement Friday at the Statehouse. Rush was one of three finalists to replace Frank Sullivan, Jr., who is retiring from the state&...
Tags: Mitch Daniels, Government, Justice System, Judges, Interior Policy
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Friends recall aftermath of teen's fatal plunge from balcony
Friends of a teen who fell five stories to his death from a balcony are recounting what happened. Xavier Somerville died Monday after police broke up a party where many of those in attendance were drinking. Somerville was a Lawrence Central High School...
Tags: Ball State University, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Somerville, Colleges and Universities, Indiana University
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Everything carries a price in this business climate
By now, the idea of airline baggage charges, extra legroom at a cost, paying for food and so on, has become for travelers a bit like the preflight safety spiel about how seat belts work. It may annoy. Or perhaps it has become so common that it no...
Tags: Air Transportation Industry, Travel, United Air Lines, Starbucks Corp., Economy, Business and Finance
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Sep 2, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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