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Hoping to be heard
Sun StaffNEW YORK - This is it. It's real. A decades-old doctoral dissertation has grown into an actual product supported by a fledgling company, which on this early autumn day is being unveiled in a windowless ballroom several stories above the cab-choked streets...Tags: Philosophy, Technology, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Google Inc., DVDs and Movies
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UM study may shape future of death row
Sun StaffThe future and fairness of Maryland's death penalty may depend on the mountain of facts being collected by a University of Maryland criminology professor who shuns the spotlight and a group of graduate students working with him. Professor Raymond...Tags: Harford County, Sex Crimes, Health and Safety at School, Anne Arundel County, Criminals
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Woman's expressions misleading, experts say
Chicago TribuneTerri Schiavo's eyes look vacant. Her mouth hangs open. Then, her mother approaches, saying, "Hi, baby," in a bright voice. Schiavo's lips turn upward, and her blinking accelerates. What do these carefully edited video clips reveal about the severely...Tags: University of Michigan, Chicago Tribune, Brain, Colleges and Universities, Personal Service
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Ex-Enron chairman pleads innocent
From Wire ReportsWASHINGTON - Former Enron Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Kenneth L. Lay started yesterday with his hands cuffed behind his back. But hours later, he came out swinging. "I firmly reject any notion that I engaged in any wrongful or criminal...Tags: FBI, Court Preliminary, Criminals, Accounting and Auditing, Corporate Officers
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Case presents challenge for U.S.
Chicago Tribune Staff WritersWhile federal regulators think they have enough evidence to file a civil suit against Martha Stewart for allegedly trading stock on insider information, securities lawyers say hers is an unusual and potentially difficult case. For starters, Stewart...Tags: Columbia University, Martha Stewart, Criminals, Fraud, Chicago Tribune
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'60 Minutes' story suffered from 'myopic zeal'
Sun StaffIn TV news lingo, it's called "crashing the story" - a frenzied, focused, all-out effort to get the information, get the pictures, get it on the air and, most important, get it first. It happens with elections. It happened with the tsunamis. And,...Tags: Television, Army National Guard, Berkeley (Alameda, California), Death, John Kerry
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Retreat by Muhammad called a shrewd move
Sun StaffVIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - As abruptly as it began, John Allen Muhammad's self-representation ended yesterday when a toothache prompted him to reinstate his team of defense lawyers, throwing into question how jurors might perceive the alleged sniper...Tags: DePaul University, Criminals, Witnesses, Lawyers, Judges
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Judicial hopefuls rely on political consultants
This story was reported in collaboration with Medill Watchdog, a project at Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, and WGN-TV, with producer Marsha Bartel and reporter Mark Suppelsa contributing. Medill Watchdog can be found at...
Tags: Voting, Illinois Supreme Court, Lawyers, Political Fundraising, Judges
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Korn leaves Kansas State for Missouri State
KWCH 12 Eyewitness SportsKansas State head men's basketball coach Bruce Weber announced on Wednesday that Brad Korn is leaving the Wildcats program in order to take a job with the Missouri State Bears as an assistant coach. Here is the full press release from the university:...Tags: Big 12 Conference, NIT Season Tip-Off, College Basketball, Morehead State University, Kansas State Wildcats
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Dr. Daniel Offer, 1929-2013
Psychiatrist Daniel Offer ignored conventional wisdom and prevailing theories in conducting research that provided new insights into adolescent development and how adults remember the past. "He always said, 'You've got to get the data,'" said his wife,...
Tags: Psychiatry, Medical Research, Germany, Berlin (Germany), Medical Specialization
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Program helps students raise ACT scores, stay in college
Thirty graduating seniors from low income families in the north suburbs will enter college this fall, thanks to College Bound Opportunities, which guides the students toward higher ACT scores. It also works with them during college to keep them from...
Tags: Students, DePaul University, Colleges and Universities, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Teaching and Learning
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Fewer than 5 CPS schools expected to be spared
Pressured for months by teachers, community leaders and aldermen, Mayor Rahm Emanuel's hand-picked school board is nonetheless expected on Wednesday to approve closing all but a few of the 53 elementary schools the administration wants to shut down....
Tags: Health and Safety at School, Rahm Emanuel, Humboldt Park, Chicago Elections, Teaching and Learning
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