Plant to be built in Southern Illinois
KHQA - Local News (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A coal to natural gas plant planned for Southern Illinois could bring 250 jobs to the area.
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Man pleads guilty in 2008 slaying
Chicago Breaking News (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
One of two suspects accused of killing a southern Illinois man by hitting him in the head with a fire extinguisher has pleaded guilty. A Chicago man still faces murder charges in the case. Ricky Allen Cooper pleaded guilty to second-degree murder for his role in the death of 42-year-old Savoy Cunningham of Herrin. The 24-year-old has been sentenced to 20 years in prison as part of his...
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MU club football team serves as model
Miami Student (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Since 2007 the Miami University club football team has risen above the ranks and gained national recognition for both its success on the field and its ability to develop a successful program. Combining forces with Xavier, Marquette and Southern Illinois a group of young men started the Midwestern Club Football Conference three years ago, which has expanded to three other schools since...
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Veterans shelter will open in E. St. Louis
STLtoday.com (Free subscription) | 11/07/2009
EAST ST. LOUIS - A grand opening is planned next week at Southern Illinois' first state-funded shelter for homeless veterans.The Joseph Center will provide housing, 24-hour care, help with life skills, health services and job training for up to two years.A nonprofit organization, Eagle's Nest of St. Clair County, developed the center with the help of $900,000 from the Illinois...
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What would have happened to Mr. DeLong if he had worked at a non-union charter school?
PREA Prez (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
A few days ago I reported on teacher Dan DeLong who was suspended from his southern Illinois high school for including an article on the homosexual practices of animals in his suggested reading list. Students and parents responded by packing a board of education meeting to support Mr. DeLong and then waited for hours while the [...]
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National Health Law Moot Court Competition - EMTALA to SCOTUS
Medical Futility (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
I am off today to Southern Illinois University, host of the 18th annual National Health Law Moot Court Competition . To the right is a picture of me as a judge at last year's competition with the other judges and the winning teams. This year's problem entails a hospital with a critically injured uninsured illegal immigrant. The hospital plans to deport the patient to an inferior hospital...
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Army veteran indicted on gun charge in VA threat
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
An Army veteran who authorities say threatened to go on a shooting rampage at a Veterans Affairs hospital in southern Illinois has been indicted on a gun charge.
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Army veteran indicted on gun charge in VA threat
Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
An Army veteran who authorities say threatened to go on a shooting rampage at a Veterans Affairs hospital in southern Illinois has been indicted on a gun charge.
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Army veteran indicted on gun charge in VA threat
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
An Army veteran who authorities say threatened to go on a shooting rampage at a Veterans Affairs hospital in southern Illinois has been indicted on a gun charge.
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Saffron candy and yogurt soda at Nu Taste
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Persian food is as complex as those intricate flying carpets of legend, mingling threads from the Middle East and India. I first encountered it at Southern Illinois University at parties hosted by Iranian students who would serve up platters of saffron rice and sweet and sour stews in mysterious sauces. Years later, on a trip to India, I renewed my acquaintance at Irani restaurants in...
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Army veteran indicted on gun charge in VA threat
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
An Army veteran who authorities say threatened to go on a shooting rampage at a Veterans Affairs hospital in southern Illinois has been indicted on a gun charge.
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New Infectious Disease Research Presented At CHEST 2009
Medical News Today (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Flocked Swabs Provide Alternate Method for Retrieving Nasal Aspirates (#8387) Flocked swabs may be more effective in retrieving nasal aspirates than nasopharyngeal aspiration, the current standard for retrieving nasal aspirates. Researchers from Southern Illinois University assessed each retrieval method for its ability to detect viruses.
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New Infectious Disease Research Presented At CHEST 2009
Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Flocked Swabs Provide Alternate Method for Retrieving Nasal Aspirates(#8387, Tuesday, November 3, 3:45 PM ET)Flocked swabs may be more effective in retrieving nasal aspirates than nasopharyngeal aspiration, the current standard for retrieving nasal aspirates. Researchers from Southern Illinois University assessed each retrieval method for its ability to detect viruses. For all test methods...
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Benjamin Cowden: New monochrom artist in residence
monochrom (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... the physical relationship and interactivity of his earlier work. During his graduate studies at Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Benjamin created interactive mechanical devices which explored human experience and the senses. Mr. Cowden now lives in Oakland California where he continues to explore these themes using mechanics, electronics, and other media.
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Karmeier to administer oath to 94 new lawyers
Madison County Record (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Lloyd A. Karmeier will preside and administer the attorney's oath when 94 new lawyers are admitted to practice in ceremonies in Carbondale on Nov. 5. The group is among 2,314 men and women who were certified as candidates and will be sworn in as attorneys at ceremonies in the state's five Supreme Court judicial districts, according to a press release from the...