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Purdue scientist appeals misconduct findings
Associated Press WriterA Purdue University scientist is appealing a panel's findings that he committed research misconduct by falsely asserting that other researchers had independently confirmed his claims of producing nuclear fusion. Purdue spokesman Joseph L. Bennett said...Tags: Natural Science, Purdue University, Physiology, Research, The Office
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Tennessee lottery numbers
Here are the winning numbers selected Wednesday in the Tennessee state lottery: Cash 3 Midday 2-1-1 (two, one, one) Cash 4 Midday 0-0-5-6 (zero, zero, five, six)Tags: Gaming and Lotteries
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No-contest plea in Biketoberfest death
Sentinel Staff WriterA Tennessee man pleaded no contest to second-degree murder and burglary for the 2007 beating death of a Biketoberfest tourist. William McMinn, 24, of Bristol, Tenn., pleaded to the two felonies before Circuit Judge R. Michael Hutcheson last week. McMinn...Tags: Biketoberfest, Trials
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Fake-check scams can be stamped out
CONSUMER CONFIDENTIALAt first, Los Angeles resident Wanita Holmes thought it was her lucky day. "You are hereby selected to participate in a paid Consumer Research Program in your area of residence as a 'Mystery Shopper,' " the letter began, adding that the assignment...Tags: Mississippi, Rhode Island, Fraud, Colorado, Corporate Crime
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Silver lining of gas prices: Declining traffic deaths
Rising prices at the gas pump appear to be having at least one positive effect: Traffic deaths around the country are plummeting, just as they did during the Arab oil embargo three decades ago.
Researchers with the National Safety Council report a 9...Tags: Transportation, Drunk Driving, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Wisconsin, New Jersey
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Nissan celebrates new HQ, 25 years in South
Associated Press WriterTwenty-five years after Nissan Motor Co. became the first foreign automaker in the South, its chief executive dedicated a new $100 million North America headquarters and said the company's future on the road will be "electric." Speaking to reporters...Tags: Automotive Equipment, Nissan Motor Co., Plant Openings, Energy Saving, Vehicles
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Hold the mayo —and don't let go!
Tribune NewspapersIn a nation that is waging war against childhood obesity, and where good and bad cholesterol numbers are bantered about at cocktail parties with the same excitement as celebrity gossip, one condiment defies today's health-conscious trend. Mayonnaise: It'...Tags: Mississippi, Electrical Appliance, Religious Leaders, Illnesses, Obesity
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Amerigroup OKs $225 million settlement
AP Legal Affairs WriterInsurance company Amerigroup Corp. announced Tuesday it has agreed in principle to settle a lawsuit accusing it of discriminating against pregnant women and other high-risk patients for $234 million. The settlement includes $225 million to be paid to...Tags: Amerigroup Corp., Lawyers, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), New Jersey, Judges
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South Florida arts briefs
The exhibit hall at Anne Kolb Nature Center is hosting Float the Watershed: A Voyage through the Florida Everglades, photographs by Darlene Harris, who is filming a PBS documentary series. The images are on view daily from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. through July 31;...Tags: Everglades, Florida, Delray Beach, Norton Museum of Art
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Third Teen Charged In East Hartford Rape Case
Courant Staff WriterThe last of three teens accused of raping a 15-year-old girl, incapacitated by alcohol, in November, was in custody Monday after being flown from Ohio. John "J-Rock" Curry, 18, of Tennessee, was charged over the weekend with first-degree sexual assault,...Tags: Police Arrests, Rape, Sexual Assault, Police, People
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