Tackling a tough project...the always-frenzied Extreme crew. "It is interesting how this little PBS show really got a lot of stuff started in the culture,'' said Robert Thompson , founding director of Syracuse University 's Bleier Center for Television and Popular... |
Michael Rosenberg: Time for Bob Knight to forgive, return to IndianaPosted: Friday November 6, 2009 11:20AM; Updated: Friday November 6, 2009 7:31PM Bob Knight , Indiana need to move on and bury the hatchet Bob Knight and Indiana are fighting again, this time over $75,000 It's obvious all Knight wants... |
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CBS | 1 day ago
IU honors achievements of Bob Knight
... Ind. (WISH) - In an interview with 24-Hour News 8 the year he was fired from Indiana University , Bob Knight said he wasn't prepared when he was hired in 1971 for the "intense interest there would be in basketball at Indiana...
In this article: Bob Knight, NCAA, Indiana University, Myles Brand, Mike Ahern, Big Ten, NIT, and Wish-tv
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washingtonpost.com | 1 day ago
Eye Opener: Growing efforts to help servicemembers
...can see results and see output. Anything we put in place, we really need to measure how we're doing," Mullen said. Defense Secretary Robert Gates and VA Secretary Eric K. Shinseki also co-hosted the first-ever join meeting on military...
In this article: Suicide, Fort Hood, Mike Mullen, Postal Service, Social Security Administration, Eric K. Shinseki, The Pentagon, VA, and Olympia J. Snowe
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Philly.com | 1 day ago
Beyond the Spin: Hope didn't heal the divide
...avoided directly addressing race during his time in office. The chief exception was a comment he made on a confrontation between Henry Louis Gates Jr. , a black Harvard professor, and James Crowley , a white Cambridge , Mass. , police sergeant.
In this article: Barack Obama, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Glenn Beck, White House, Legal age, Respondent, Robert Gibbs, Harvard, and The Audacity of Hope
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
Michelle Obama visits Energy Dept.
First Lady Michelle Obama and Energy Secretary Steven Chu lead a practice session for young people competing in the National Science Bowl at the Energy Department on Thursday. (TIM SLOAN/AFP/Getty) First Lady Michelle Obama made her...
In this article: Michelle Obama, Steven Chu, Energy Department, National Science Bowl, Washington, D.C., Vanna White, and Alex Trebek
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washingtonpost.com | 2 days ago
The turning point on Obama's popularity
...a careful balance, substantively and politically, on issues related to race. Siding with Gates and criticizing the police, in a case about which he admitted incomplete knowledge, was the president's first and, as far as I can tell, only...
In this article: Barack Obama, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Virginia, Unemployment, Pew Research Center, Harvard, and Cambridge
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The Daily Barometer | 2 days ago
President Ray outlines new NCAA responsibilities
...president to replace former president Myles Brand , who passed away last month. Ray had known Brand for 23 years, and Brand is someone of whom he speaks highly. They met while Brand was provost at Ohio State University where Ray was the chair...
In this article: NCAA, Myles Brand, Michael Adams, Pac-10, IP Address, University of Georgia, and Ohio State University
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Indiana Daily Student | 3 days ago
Everyone loses in Knight's absence
...to the banners in Assembly Hall should be named after Knight. Indiana will forever be synonymous with Bob Knight , but if the coach has his way, they will likely also remain anonymous for the foreseeable future. His $75,000 no-thank-you...
In this article: Bob Knight, Myles Brand, UCLA, My Way, Texas Tech, Penn State, Kelvin Sampson, and Mike Davis
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Reuters | 3 days ago
Mousavi supporters clash with police in Tehran
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Police clashed with supporters of Iran 's opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi in Tehran on Wednesday when a rally marking the 30th anniversary of the storming of the U.S. embassy turned violent. Reformist website...
In this article: Mirhossein Mousavi, Tehran, Basij, Iran, Rasht, U.S., God, NYSE, Nasdaq, and United Nations
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Indiana Times - The Economic Times | 4 days ago
Yale varsity to honour Nilekani with award
...in Leadership Award. The award of the Yale Chief Executive Leadership Institute will be presented to Nilekani by varsity's president Richard C. Levin at a ceremony in New Delhi Nov 6, the New Haven based business school announced...
In this article: Yale University, Nandan Nilekani, Infosys, New Delhi, PepsiCo, India, Yale School of Management, and Economic Times
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Forbes.com News | 6 days ago
Larry Summers Has A Dream, But No Details
...a tiny fraction of fat-cat financiers and business executives. A great deal more will be required to meet White House economic czar Lawrence Summers' call for a social compact between Wall Street and Main Street. With the stock market...
In this article: Lawrence Summers, Derivative, Wall Street, SEC, UBS, Jpmorgan Chase, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, White House, SEC, and Balance sheet
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Daily Mail | 7 days ago
Einstein was right! Nasa's telescope uncovers proof of space-time theory
...arrived at Nasa 's Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope within a second of one another. Excited scientists believe this could be evidence of Einstein 's space-time theory. The photons were launched on their marathon during a short gamma-ray...
In this article: Photon, Albert Einstein, NASA, Physics, Speed of light, Electron, Electromagnetism, Stanford University, and Olympia, WA
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Reuters | 7 days ago
Iran's Mousavi hints at new opposition rally
Iranian opposition leader Mirhossein Mousavi appeared to urge his supporters Saturday to take part in rallies on November 4 marking the 30th anniversary of the student seizure of the U.S. embassy in Tehran. If they gather in the streets...
In this article: Mirhossein Mousavi, Islam, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran, Tehran, U.S., IRNA, and Mohammad Khatami
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Sydney Morning Herald - Business | October 30, 2009
You don't have to be Einstein to smell a rat
...an unflattering spotlight on a neurotic and narcissistic generation of parents. And I'm not just talking about the ones who bought the Einstein sales pitch. Founded in 1997 and acquired by the Walt Disney Company in 2001, Baby Einstein...
In this article: Albert Einstein, Disney, Climate change, The American Academy, University of Washington in Seattle, Karl Lagerfeld, Desmond Tutu, and George Bush
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New Kerala | October 29, 2009
Racing gamma-ray photons prove that Einstein still rules
...at NASA 's orbiting Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope within nine-tenths of a second of one another have given scientists proof of Albert Einstein 's special theory of relativity. The dead-heat finish may stoke the fires of debate among...
In this article: Photon, Albert Einstein, Einstein, Physics, Speed of light, Electron, Stanford University, NASA, and Washington
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USATODAY.com | October 28, 2009
Summitt, Krzyzewski take part in memorial for NCAA's Brand
...who attended or made remarks via video. Duke men's basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski recalled sharing a bottle of wine with Brand at Brand 's Indianapolis home, "just two guys talking about college basketball, and I loved that. "And...
In this article: Myles Brand, NCAA, Pat Summitt, Mike Krzyzewski, Indianapolis, Pancreatic cancer, USA Today, and John Mellencamp
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ESPN | October 27, 2009
Bob Knight says he won't accept check to settle suit against Indiana University
BLOOMINGTON , Ind. -- Bob Knight has two more complaints with Indiana University. He didn't like the school making a private matter public, and he didn't want Indiana alumni footing the bill to settle a lawsuit. On Tuesday, Knight...
In this article: Bob Knight, Indiana University, Myles Brand, Texas Tech, and Steve Downing
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Reuters | October 21, 2009
Czar to substantially cut pay: Summers
...<C.N>, General Motors <GM.UL>, Chrysler , GMAC and Chrysler Financial. SEES FINANCIAL REFORM BY YEAR END Summers also said he was still hopeful that legislation to broadly rewrite U.S. financial regulations would pass by the end of the...
In this article: Lawrence Summers, Barack Obama, Wall Street, Risk management, Unemployment, Chrysler Financial, and GMAC
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Kansas City Star | October 13, 2009
Slain Yale student memorialized by university
...private memorial service for Annie Le , the 24-year-old found strangled behind a wall in a school laboratory. </p><p>Yale President Richard Levin called Le "a model student for the Yale of the 21st century - a child of immigrants, raised in...
In this article: Placerville, Yale University, California, and Union Mine High School


