World's oldest person dies in Indiana (1)
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Edna Parker, who once taught in a two-room schoolhouse and became the world's oldest person more than a year ago, has died at age 115, the Associated Press reports. UCLA gerontologist Dr. Stephen Coles said Parker's great-nephew notified him that Parker had passed away Wednesday in a nursing home in Shelbyville, Ind. She was 115 years, 120 days old.Parker was born April 20, 1893 in central Indiana's Morgan County and had been recognized by Guinness ...
Minden csizmába LEGO-t! [3.] (1)
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ha a fiúd/csajod/papád/tesód hatszor látta az Indiana Jones valamennyi részét, ideértve az utolsót is, netalántán reménytelenül szerelmes harrison fordba, keresve sincs jobb kiscsizmábavaló mint ő: [7620 - Indiana Jones Motorcycle Chase] [1] [2] [folyt. köv.]
anyone for “heart and soul”? (8)
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“there are several common rooms in my dormitory at indiana university, and most of them have pianos available for the students to play,” writes jain in bloomington. “while I can empathize with this anonymous student’s frustration, possibly after hearing the third or fourth broken attempt at ‘chopsticks’ in a single day, i’ve personally found the exit to be a more successful coping strategy than leaving bitchy notes on a baby grand. but hey, different strokes…” ...
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Missy said:
LOFUCKINGL That takes some balls.
OHRP Continues Indiana-Bloomington Investigation (1)
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In September I reported on the OHRP investigation of Indiana University-Bloomington, ably covered by the Bloomington Herald-Times. Along with several stories, an editorial, and at least two op-eds, the newspaper posted heavily redacted copies of the OHRP letter and the IU reply.On October 3, I submitted a Freedom of Information Act request for the unredacted OHRP complaint. This week, I received a reply, dated November 17, stating that "the subject matter of your request is ...
Update to Ye Gods! Be God's article - BMV Overturns Ban on License Plate (1)
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Update to Ye Gods! BE GOD'S License Plate Banned in IndianaIn an article in this morning's paper, the BMV loosened their restrictions on Liz Ferris' denial of the BE GODS plate.Staring down the twin barrels of a First Amendment lawsuit, BMV Commissioner Ron Stiver overturned a previous ruling that denied Ferris a license plate she had held since the late 1990s.Ferris had had the same plate for eight or nine years when she missed the ...
Hvad taler de om? Facebook Leksikon har svaret (1)
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De siger meget på Facebook, og hvis man vil have et indblik i, hvad der tales om, kan man spørge Facebook Leksikon (kræver medlemskab af Facebook), som “tæller antal forekomster af ord og sætninger på opslagstavler i et givent tidsspektrum”. Man kan for eksempel se, at der tales om julefrokost i december, vinterferie i februar og sommerferie mellem maj og august, dog mest i juni: Facebook Leksikon: julefrokost, vinterferie, sommerferie. Det er næppe den store ...
Engineering: Suddenly Sexy for College Grads (Vivek Wadhwa/Business Week) (9)
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Vivek Wadhwa / Business Week: Engineering: Suddenly Sexy for College Grads — As the financial crisis deepens, science and math grads who once flocked to investment banking are now considering jobs in engineering — Early in his college career, Tyler Bosmeny assumed that after graduating, he would do what hundreds …
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Crutis said:
Also suddenly sexy: any other job based on skill that will help you afford food and shelter.
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Nate said:
I'd like to think I'm ahead of the curve, but I was never really part of it with respect to real financial engineers. I'm just interested in the stuff.
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Josh said:
The take away from this article? Never hire anyone from Duke's engineering management program.
Indy Transponder 12-November 0130z (1)
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NASA TV to Air Clean Feed of Endeavour's STS-126 Countdown from NASA Breaking NewsNASA Television will provide a continuous clean video feed on its Media Channel of space shuttle Endeavour in the hours before its 7:55 p.m. EST liftoff on Nov. 14.Count Down for Endeavour Launch Begins Tonight from Alabama Aviator - Aviation News World War II - Blanco County News, USAI was a dude wrangler in Bandera, Texas when I signed up as an ...
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I have been a member of the NING social site Smaller Indiana since it’s inception in late 2007. Since the birth of this site by Pat Coyle and Douglas Karr.. it has been growing by leaps and bounds! Here are some stats from the 3,798 strong SmallerIndiana.com Global Traffic year-to-date 2008: - 313,242 Visits - 158,425 Absolute Unique Visitors - 1,832,007 Page views 90% of our traffic is from U.S. Of all U.S. traffic, approximately ...Shared by Colin (23) Lorraine (8)Contribute comment
