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CONSUMER REPORTS: Cheap Chromebooks
If you’ve been thinking about getting a backup laptop, either for yourself or one that’s easy for your kids to use, there’s a new kind that’s being heavily advertised. It’s called a Chromebook. Chromebooks fall between...Tags: Google Inc., Viral Diseases and Infections, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Chromebook, Consumers
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Gun applications in Indiana go digital
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Move over, paper applications, the state of Indiana is going online. Monday was the first day for the all-digital approach to processing firearms license applications. Sgt. Ron Galaviz, spokesman for the Indiana State Police, said the...Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Personal Weapon Control, Science and Technology
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County archives create digital records database
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- In a nondescript building on South Lafayette Boulevard, the St. Joseph County Archives and Records Center holds a large chunk of this county's history in its 380,000-plus files. It's sometimes called the county government's "best-kept...Tags: Marriage, Alzheimer's Disease, Family, Science and Technology
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Sequestration impact: FAA closing 149 air traffic control towers
CHICAGO (AP) — Under orders to trim hundreds of millions of dollars from its budget, the Federal Aviation Administration released a final list Friday of 149 air traffic control facilities that it will close at small airports around the country...
Tags: Federal Aviation Administration, Abraham Lincoln, Career and Workplace, Midway, Air Transportation Industry
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Bill aimed at boosting Indiana casinos advances
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indiana Senate committee on Wednesday endorsed plans aimed at helping the state's casinos stave off growing competition, although its fate is uncertain with some legislators worried about the potential loss of $100 million...
Tags: Luke Kenley, Lifestyle and Leisure, U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations, Casino and Gambling Industry, Politics
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Whirlpool wins ITC decision in anti-dumping case
BENTON HARBOR, Mich. (AP) — The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a final ruling Wednesday determining that Samsung Electronics Co., LG Electronics Inc. and other foreign manufacturers have been selling washing machines in the U.S. at below...Tags: Samsung Group, Industrial Production, South Korea, Science and Technology, Mexico
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Notre Dame chosen to lead microelectronics center
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — The University of Notre Dame and five other universities have been chosen to share in $194 million for research supporting the U.S. semiconductor industry. Notre Dame and the other schools will lead microelectronics...
Tags: Research, University of Notre Dame, Semiconductors and Active Components, Colleges and Universities, University of California, Los Angeles
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Pa. senator sues over NCAA use of Penn State fine
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — A Pennsylvania state senator sued the NCAA on Friday over its use of the $60 million fine that Penn State is paying for its handling of the child molestation scandal involving former assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky,...
Tags: Tom Corbett, Jerry Sandusky, Politics, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012), National Collegiate Athletic Association
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Black boxes in cars raise privacy concerns
WASHINGTON (AP) — Many motorists don't know it, but it's likely that every time they get behind the wheel, there's a snitch along for the ride. In the next few days, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration is expected to propose long-...
Tags: Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, Politics, Interior Policy, Michael E. Capuano
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Stores borrow from fast-food industry's playbook
NEW YORK (AP) — This holiday season, Burger King won't be the only place where you can have it your way. It used to be enough for stores to promise discounts of up to 70 percent off to lure shoppers during the busy holiday shopping season. But the...
Tags: Thanksgiving, National Retail Federation, Holidays, Fiscal Cliff, E-Commerce Industry
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Hot Holiday Gaming Gift: Wii U
We are now only days away from Black Friday. But on Sunday, November 18, what may be one of the most sought after gifts this holiday season goes on sale. It's the Wii U and Julie Rojas who works at the Best Buy in Mishawaka says, "We do expect it to...
Tags: Football, Nintendo Company Ltd., Holidays, Wii, Gaming
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NTSB urges safety technologies be made standard
WASHINGTON (AP) — The government should require automakers to make the latest collision prevention technologies standard equipment on all new cars and trucks, a move that could reduce fatal highway accidents by more than half, federal accident...
Tags: Washington, DC, Automotive Equipment, Consumers, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Transportation Industry
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