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Wilmore attorney to be featured on CBS' '60 Minutes'
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comWilmore lawyer Kimberly I. Barnard’s month in training and eight days in an entrepreneur boot camp for veterans have led to her chance for “60 Minutes” of fame. Barnard participated in the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with...Tags: Physical Disabilities, Military Justice, University of Connecticut, 60 Minutes (tv program), September 11, 2001 Attacks
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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: Education, United Kingdom, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Science and Technology
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K9 CORNER: Age affects canine brain as it does humans'
Contributing columnistA friend and I were chatting over lunch the other day and she mentioned that one of her dogs had canine cognitive dysfunction syndrome. Having seen an article on this subject in a recent dog magazine, I made a mental note to look it up and let my...Tags: Arthritis, Pharmaceuticals, Kidney Disease, Drugs and Medicines, Diseases and Illnesses
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K9 CORNER: Dogs are dogs, not humans
Contributing columnistThrough the years I have tried to keep my readers up to date on the latest research on dogs, whether medical, training, grooming and even communication. This is a summary of an article in the latest issue of Dog Fancy titled “Let Dogs be Dogs,&...Tags: Separation Anxiety, Pets
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Wedding: Sanders-Knott
Jacqueline Suzanne Sanders and William Thomas Junior Knot were married June 4 at Centre College.
Laura Art of Lexington served as matron of honor. Bridesmaids were Sarah Hamlin of Danville, Devon Cotsamire of Grand Lake, Colo., and Karen Isaacs, sister...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Weddings, Joe Montgomery, University of Kentucky, Forestry and Timber
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Scientists uncover a secret to cockroaches' adaptability
In the war against pests, the lowly cockroach makes for a fearsome adversary. It can go weeks without water, survive decapitation for a time — and, like any proper super-villain, can send humans screaming from a room. Now researchers have...Tags: Science, Weight, Obesity, Zoology, University of California, Davis
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Commencement at PNC on Monday
VALPARAISO -- Purdue University North Central's commencement ceremony will be at 7 p.m. CDT Monday at Valparaiso University's Athletics-Recreation Center. No tickets are necessary to attend. The ceremony will feature the conferring of degrees by PNC...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, Valparaiso University
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Pursuing her passions
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Mary Bevilacqua couldn't imagine giving up her art to pursue science, or sacrificing her science for an art career. "I was so passionate about art and science, I just couldn't see going through life without both," she says. As it turns...Tags: Science, University of Notre Dame, Research, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology
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Use gypsum to build soils and buffer weather
Chicago - Ohio farmer Les Seiler has applied gypsum to his fields for the past five years. His farm is based in Fulton County, Ohio, 40 miles west of Toledo and near the Michigan border where Seiler says cold and wet spring weather is “guaranteed.”...Tags: Science, Education, Natural Resource Industry, Teachers, Conservation
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Saint Mary's grad earns dual degrees in art, science
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Mary Bevilacqua couldn't imagine giving up her art to pursue science, or sacrificing her science for an art career. "I was so passionate about art and science, I just couldn't see going through life without both," she says. As it turns...Tags: Science, University of Notre Dame, Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
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Ruth Thomas
Ruth Butterfield Thomas, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born Nov. 20, 1925, in Evansville, Ind., where she grew up and attended Bosse High School. In 1943, she went to DePauw University and then Purdue University graduating with a B.S. in 1947....
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Richard Vedder: How to tell if college presidents are overpaid
The Chronicle of Higher Education tells us the median salary of public university presidents rose 4.7 percent in 2011-12 to more than $440,000 a year. This increase vastly outpaced the rate of inflation, as well as the earnings of the typical worker in...Tags: Wright State University, Education, Jerry Sandusky, Mitch Daniels, University of California, Berkeley
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