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IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 12,
2011 - PATERNO... A LIVING LEGEND
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Let’s hear it for ‘The Man’
By George Starks
A lot has happened in the world of sports this past week. The firing of
Joe Paterno at Penn State to be exact. This is one I don’t agree with.
I realize the head coach in any sport at any level, is responsible for
the well being of that program. The coach is also responsible for the
actions of his/her players. When the announcement was made, the student
body went on a rampage in protest of this decision. Myself, I can’t
blame them. Paterno is a living legend. The man is 84 years of age and
has been with Penn State football for more than half a century.
Students went to Paterno... Read More. More Sports.
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| PROTEIN PROTECTS FROM FREEZE DAMAGE |
Dayton Business Journal...
UD, Wright State study on treefrogs may aid humans
by Laura Englehart
Some treefrogs can freeze themselves to survive winter months, and
researchers at the University of Dayton and Wright State University
hope to hone in on that ability to use on human organs for transplant.
The two schools received a joint, three-year $562,000 grant in
September from the National... Read More. More News. |
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| MEMBERS OF CONGRESS BECOME LOBBYISTS
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Bribery
By Delbert Blickenstaff
I remember a few years ago when we “intelligent” Americans looked down
on countries in Central and South America where their governments were
controlled by bribery. That is exactly what is happening in our
own federal government now. In fact, details of how bribes work were
clearly explained by Jack Abramoff in an interview with Lesley Stahl on
“60 Minutes” November 6th. Abramoff stated that the revolving
door policy makes... Read More. More Opinion.
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CU'S ADD $4.5 B IN NEW SAVINGS ACCOUNTS
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Dayton Business Journal...
Banks’ losses are credit unions’ gains
Credit unions have taken advantage of the opportunity to grow their
customer ranks as some big banks have stirred up consumer anger over
debit card user fees and federal bailouts. There was even a “Bank
Transfer Day” planned for this weekend that has attracted national
media attention. The Credit Union National Association, a Washington,
D.C.-based advocacy group, recently... Read More. More News. |
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GREENVILLE
HIGH SCHOOL
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GHS Student
Council completes Rake-n-Run
The Greenville High School Student Council, along with co-members of
the Key Club, completed a “Rake and Run” service project the afternoon
of Sunday, Nov. 6, from 2-4:00 p.m. Also, members and co-members
of both student organizations did the same service project on Saturday,
Nov. 5th from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. These students go... Read More. More Community. |
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CANCER ASSOCIATION OF DARKE COUNTY
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Association Thanks FOE in Versailles for Donating
The Fraternal Order of Eagles of Versailles has donated to the Cancer
Association of Darke County a second time this year. Their motto is
“Eagles are a people helping people.” Throughout the years, the FOE of
Versailles has donated to our organization and we are sincerely
appreciative. The donation will help... Read More. More Community.
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NEXT CHAPTER YET TO BE WRITTEN
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Human Events...
Ohio Voters Reject Gov. Kasich’s ‘Issue 2’ Labor Reform Package
by John Gizzi
The results of what was easily the most-watched contest anywhere in the
nation last night were really no surprise. In a statewide
referendum that attracted nationwide funding for both sides and
coverage from as far away as the London-based Financial Times, Ohio
voters resoundingly rejected Republican Gov. John Kasich’s proposed... Read More. More Blogs. |
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER
12,
2011,
2011 |
Is
winter here? Sure seems like it. Snow flurries yesterday; sun today,
but still cold and breezy… not quite “windy” but I sure felt the
beginnings of real “wind chill.” Time to break out the winter coats?
Also in News: New census formula shows more in poverty; and Development agency details InvestOhio process. Sports: Bengals to be put to the test starting Sunday. Blogs: From Insult to Injury: Obama Owes Netanyahu An Apology; and Occupy Wall Street Militancy Just Getting Started. Obituaries: Manford “Mick” Smith Jr., Beth Ann Snyder, Mary L. Rihm, Mary M. Denny. For
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