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NEWS ONLINE - THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2015 - BLUEBAG MEDIA
Allais Paradox, Alzheimer’s & Nickel were the focus of Science Day winners
GREENVILLE – Are agreeable people more prone to make detrimental
decisions involving selections with negative consequences than their
conscientious counterparts? Greenville High School junior Francesca
Masso-Rivetti wanted to find out. While she was able to substantiate
that conscientious individuals were less likely to make detrimental
decisions, she was unable to arrive at the same conclusion about
agreeable people being more likely to do so. Her experiment was based
upon the Allais Paradox. Researchers... Read
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EDISON COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Edison Selects Four Candidates for President
Edison Community College has selected four candidates for the position
of President and will bring each candidate to campus for two days
between March 17 and April 2. The selected candidate will replace
Interim President Dr. Karen Rafinski, who has led the College following
Dr. Cristobal Valdez’s announced departure in the previous... Read
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BOYS BASKETBALL PLAYOFFS
Purcell Marion too much for Versailles
By George Starks
DAYTON- There are times when giving it you all and playing the best
possible game just isn’t enough. Such was the case for the Versailles
Tigers Tuesday at the University of Dayton Arena. Trailing by a 47-37
score with eight minutes left on the clock, the Tigers did everything
they could to pull a rabbit out... Read
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ATTORNEY GENERAL MIKE DEWINE
AG Releases March Sexual Assault Kit Testing Initiative Update
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) -- Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine today released a
status update on the progress of DNA testing being conducted as part of
the Ohio Attorney General's Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Testing
Initiative. Status of Initiative as of Monday, March 2, 2015: • A total
of 152 law enforcement agencies in Ohio have... Read
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VERSAILLES GIRLS BOWLING
Ward places 11th at State, scores a Top-10 high game
March 6, 2015. Megan Ward took the lanes with determination at
the OHSAA State Tournament at Wayne Webb Lanes in Columbus Ohio.
In the individual competition, she and Coach Phlipot were placed on a
lane with other individual bowlers from various schools... Read
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U.S. SENATOR SHERROD BROWN
Ensuring Testing Does Not Take Away From Student Learning
In too many school districts, parents and teachers feel overwhelmed by
the amount of student testing that is going on in our classrooms.
Annual testing can be a useful yardstick to measure student progress
and achievement, but too often our kids are inundated with duplicative
tests that actually take time away from learning and instruction. Right
now students take an... Read
More. More Opinion.
FEDERAL NEWS RADIO
Let's play What's My Disease?
By Mike Causey
Years ago, a (then) young friend had a minor production job with a
major TV network. His group was tasked with coming up with a low-budget
show that would attract eyes and sponsors. Tougher than it sounds. Quiz
shows were, and still are, a dime a dozen. So ... After a particularly
long, bitter meeting, he cracked. He suggested they setup a panel (of
over-the... Read
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FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - THURSDAY, MARCH 12, 2015
Editor's
Photo: ‘We are the Majority’ Peer Leaders attend Leadership Training...
On February 7, 2015 youth from Darke and Shelby County attended a
Youth-Led Prevention workshop at Edison Community College in Piqua. Get
the details in tomorrow's post.
This week's
Paul
Ackley
cartoon has been posted here. View the latest Community Events slide show here. Sports photos are updated on a regular basis here. News: Carter opens door to more DoD civilian job cuts. Community: DP&L Foundation sponsors DCCA Arts in Education, Family Theatre. See
yesterday's postclick
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