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IU students on strike
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) -- Protesters marched across Indiana University's main campus to demand tuition cuts, increased enrollment of African-American students and other requests on Thursday, the same day trustees were meeting on campus. After a tense...
Tags: Teaching and Learning, Students, Government, Politics, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis
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Judge: Indiana can't collect on IBM welfare lawsuit
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A judge on Wednesday spurned Indiana's efforts to recoup roughly $170 million from IBM Corp. over its failed effort to overhaul the state's welfare system as part of a broader privatization push that was an early hallmark of...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, IBM, Elections, Litigation
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Teachers union: Contracts can help students
As the legislature takes up education reform, both sides of the debate continue making their own arguments.
“We know that the only way to improve education in our state is to really make the reforms we're making, including increasing competition...Tags: Indiana, Government, Elections, South Bend (St. Joseph, Indiana), Human Interest
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Fair Board rejects Senate bill
The Orange County Fair Board agreed Thursday to formally oppose a bill that activists warned could lead to privatization of the publicly owned fairgrounds. Theresa Sears and Reggie Mundekis of the Orange County Fair Preservation Society alleged that...Tags: Arnold Schwarzenegger, Government, Politics, Sears, Company Privatization
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COLUMN-Some cracks in the technocrat cult-Chrystia Freeland
Reuters(Chrystia Freeland is a Reuters columnist. Any opinions expressed are her own.) By Chrystia Freeland NEW YORK, May 23 (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Arts and Culture, Authors, Periodicals
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Column: Some cracks in the technocrat cult
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - We are living in the age of the technocrats. In business, Big Data, and the Big Brains who can parse it, rule. In government, the technocrats are on top, too. From Washington to Frankfurt to Rome, technocrats have stepped in where...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Government, Authors, Arts and Culture, Periodicals
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Insight: No more easy pickings in Russia's banking market
ReutersMOSCOW (Reuters) - Foreign banks that once treated Russia as virgin land where easy money could be made are now finding it a cut-throat market tougher than some bargained for. While players such as Citi and Austria's Raiffeisen thrive, many have found...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Italy, Government, Online Advertising, Igor (movie)
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INSIGHT-No more easy pickings in Russia's banking market
Reuters* Domestic players Sberbank, VTB are hard to beat * Foreign banks have made mistakes in Russia's retail market * Russia remains under-banked compared to BRICs * Investment banks are here to stay By Megan Davies MOSCOW, May 22 (Reuters) - Foreign...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Italy, Government, Online Advertising, Igor (movie)
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Greece plans bond market return first half of next year, PM says
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece plans to sell bonds at some point early in 2014, ending four years of exclusion from international capital markets, the country's Prime Minister Antonis Samaras said on Monday. This is the most optimistic forecast about a bond...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, National Government, European Union, Government, Bonds
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Greece's EU/IMF lenders maintain 2013 privatization target
ReutersATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's foreign lenders have maintained the country's privatization revenue target of 2.6 billion euros for the year, and left the country's overall debt outlook unchanged from a previous assessment, according to a report released on...Tags: Weather Reports, Government, European Union, Weather, Politics
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Swiss try Czechs, Belgian in major money laundering probe
Reuters* Coal company takeover a big Czech privatisation scandal * Swiss government freezes $700 million in case * Czech authorities slow to cooperate, but bring charges * Defendants say they are innocent By Martin de Sa'Pinto and Jan Lopatka BELLINZONA,...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Organized Crime, Government, Litigation, Political Corruption
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FEATURE-Seaport battle looms as Israel plans new competition
Reuters* Netanyahu accelerates plans to introduce port competition * Unions oppose private piers at Ashdod, Haifa * Israel's smallest port privatised in February By Tova Cohen and Ari Rabinovitch TEL AVIV, May 16 (Reuters) - Israel is betting its economic...Tags: National Government, Government, Employees, Corporate Crime, Labor Disputes
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