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Interfaith prayer breakfast focuses on unity
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Various faiths may not agree on theology, but they can still work together to make the community a better place, attendees of an annual interfaith prayer breakfast said Thursday. An estimated 300 people, representing at least 10 religious...Tags: National Government, Belief and Faith, Christianity, Customs and Tradition, Religion and Belief
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Police: NW Ind. teen fatally shot in gang rite
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Depree Mims was walking to get a blanket for his siblings as they prepared to watch a movie in their northwest Indiana home when the 14-year-old was shot in the head, allegedly by someone firing into the house as part of a...
Tags: Shootings, Kevin Brown
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Notre Dame starts $3.5M fund entrepreneurship fund
SOUTH BEND (AP) — The University of Notre Dame has established a $3.5 million program to help fund student-led entrepreneurship The school says investments from the Irish Innovation Fund will be determined on an annual basis through a formal...
Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, University of Notre Dame, Education
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NW Indiana county rejects tightening gun show rules
CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — The commissioners of an Indiana county that borders Illinois have decided not to do anything to better regulate vendors at gun shows, after law enforcement officials from the two states said the shows are a potential...
Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Judges, Gun Control, Politics
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Third chancellor candidate visits IUSB
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Encouraging faculty members to collaborate with professors outside their departments and students to gain a global understanding would be top goals for Elrie LaBrent "Brent" Chrite, one of the finalists for the job of next chancellor at...Tags: Indiana University, Miami University, University of Arizona, Michigan State University, University of Michigan
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Can true solitude be found in a wired world?
CHICAGO (AP) — When was the last time you were alone, and unwired? Really, truly by yourself. Just you and your thoughts — no cellphone, no tablet, no laptop. Many of us crave that kind of solitude, though in an increasingly wired world, it's...
Tags: Employees, Cambridge (Middlesex, Massachusetts), Religion and Belief, Career and Workplace, The Huffington Post
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Notre Dame researchers probe origins of the universe
SOUTH BEND -- Using a new $4 million particle accelerator, University of Notre Dame researchers are probing the mysteries of the universe. "We're focusing on the origin of the elements in the universe," physics professor Michael Wiescher said. The 5MV...Tags: Science and Technology, Michigan State University, Colleges and Universities, Science, University of Notre Dame
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ND researchers probe origins of the universe
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Using a new $4 million particle accelerator, University of Notre Dame researchers are probing the mysteries of the universe. "We're focusing on the origin of the elements in the universe," physics professor Michael Wiescher said. The 5MV...Tags: Science and Technology, Michigan State University, Colleges and Universities, Science, University of Notre Dame
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Earlier puberty seen in boys, just like in girls
CHICAGO (AP) — When it comes to the birds and the bees, some parents may want to have that talk with their boys a little sooner than they expected. Researchers have found signs of puberty in American boys up to two years earlier than previously...Tags: Vanderbilt University , Social Issues, Science and Technology, Testicular Cancer, Medical Specialization
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Grandma gives birth to her own grandchild
CHICAGO (AP) — Setting foot in a hospital again, Emily and Mike Jordan couldn't help but feel anxious. More than two years before, at age 29, Emily had been diagnosed with cervical cancer. But just before she was to undergo a radical hysterectomy,...Tags: Cancer, Menopause, Hospitals and Clinics, Medical Procedures and Tests, Pregnancy and Childbirth
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UPDATE: 2 die in Lake Michigan rip currents
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. – In Berrien County multiple water rescue scenes played out Sunday on Lake Michigan beaches – two of them resulting in deaths. The national weather service had already issued rip current statements warning of the high...
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Could gene tests tell if kids can be sports stars?
CHICAGO (AP) — Was your kid born to be an elite athlete? Marketers of genetic tests claim the answer is in mail-order kits costing less than $200. Some customers say the test results help them steer their children to appropriate sports. But...Tags: Athletes, Online Advertising, College Sports, Health Organizations, Science and Technology
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