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9 hrs ago | The Morning Call

Police charge man with robbing Lehigh student

A Lehigh University student was robbed early yesterday morning by a group of men who flashed a knife and took the victim's cell phone and cash, Bethlehem police said.

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Related Topix: Bethlehem, PA, Northampton County, PA

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Philly.com News

Tip refuseniks to see charges dropped

Charges are expected to be dropped soon against two college students led away in handcuffs for refusing to pay an automatic gratuity at a Bethlehem tavern.

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Related Topix: Northampton County, PA, Life, Food, Dining, Moravian College

Mon Nov 23, 2009

The Morning Call

DA: Police to withdraw theft charges against non-tippers

Bethlehem police plan to withdraw theft charges against two college students who refused to leave a tip at a local pub for what they said was bad service, Northampton County District Attorney John Morganelli said today.

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Related Topix: Bethlehem, PA, Northampton County, PA, Moravian College

The Morning Call

Lehigh to get a staggering $7.8M in stimulus funds for research projects

Economic stimulus doesn't just mean building roads and fixing bridges. Sometimes it means studying lava bubbles, developing ''smart'' electronic wheelchairs or researching a 10,000-year-old climate shift in Alaska .

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Related Topix: Allentown Metro, Bethlehem, PA, Allentown, PA, Easton, PA, Lafayette College

Sun Nov 22, 2009

MergeDigital

Save the Dates

THANKSGIVING LUNCHEON: Super Bowl and Rose Bowl championship-winning coach, Dick Vermeil is the keynote speaker at the 12th annual LifePath and Pennsylvania Institute of CPA's Thanksgiving benefit and awards luncheon begins at 11 a.m. Wednesday with a networking hour at the Holiday Inn Conference Center, 7736 Adrienne Drive, Fogelsville .

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Related Topix: Fogelsville, PA, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Allentown Metro, Allentown, PA, Easton, PA

Sat Nov 21, 2009

MergeDigital

Former Lehigh University employee admits to thefts

A former Lehigh University employee who stole $7,700 while working in a financial office will serve three months of house arrest and 21 months of probation.

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Related Topix: Bowmanstown, PA

Fri Nov 20, 2009

Physics Blog

Lehigh receives grant to reduce cost of carbon capture at coal-fired power plants

Lehigh University's Energy Research Center has been awarded a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop methods of recovering and reusing the heat that would be generated by the carbon-dioxide compression process in a carbon capture system.

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Related Topix: Department of Energy

Thu Nov 19, 2009

The Muhlenberg Weekly

College ranked #49 by Kiplinger

The Express Times and lehighvalleylive.com have proudly reported that the College has been placed into Kiplinger's Personal Finance top 100 list of Best Values for Private Schools.

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Related Topix: Lafayette College, Standardized Testing, Education

Wed Nov 18, 2009

MENZ Issues

Men's movement in the UK

UK males are speaking up well on the biased treatment through feminists and their supporters.

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Related Topix: Conservatives (UK)

Easton Express-Times

Ben Franklin Technology Partners provides funding for Bethlehem startups

A Bethlehem company seeking to expand wireless communications and another developing medical devices to advance chemotherapy treatment are among 11 regional firms receiving aid to grow business.

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Related Topix: Allentown Metro, Bethlehem, PA

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WFMZ

Women Charged With Attack On College Student Going To Trial

Two women charged in a random attack on a Lehigh University student are heading to trial.

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KIVI-TV Nampa

Dealing with H1N1 while in college

Yes, swine flu is widespread -- and college campuses are particularly vulnerable to the virus known as H1N1.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Medicine, Influenza, University of Virginia, Tamiflu, Oseltamivir (generic), Medication, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

MergeDigital

Bill White: Happy endings for almost everyone

I have an easy job compared to a lot of you, so I generally refrain from whining about my problems.

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Related Topix: Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Allentown Metro, Easton, PA

MergeDigital

Harmonica Blowout Is A Benefit For Toys For Tots

Four of the Lehigh Valley's top harmonica players will perform Dec. 11 at 2nd Story Blues in south Bethlehem in the second annual Blues for Smiles benefit for Toys for Tots.

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Related Topix: Music, Entertainment

Sun Nov 15, 2009

Engadget

NSF backs development of laser-guided robot wheelchairs

It's been well over a year since we last saw the laser-guided, self-docking wheelchair developed by folks at Lehigh University, and now the team is back with an altogether more ambitious project.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Robots, Gadgets

Fri Nov 13, 2009

New Launches

LIDAR Equipped Wheelchair Being Designed for the Blind and Physically Disabled

GPS enabled devices have taken on a new avatar for helping the disabled. A wheelchair that was designed by developed at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania USA, uses LIDAR to assist the blind and the physically disabled with getting around in cities.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Matt McBride, former Liberty and Lehigh standout, is moving up the ladder toward the majors

He hit a two-run homer in last Saturday's nationally televised Rising Stars Showcase in Arizona.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Fergie's Tech Blog

Nov. 10, 1983: Computer 'Virus' Is Born

Fred Cohen, a University of Southern California graduate student, gives a prescient peek at the digital future when he demonstrates a computer virus during a security seminar at Lehigh University in Pennsylvania.

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Related Topix: University of Southern California, Computers

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Business Wire

Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing

As a result, pay-per-click campaigns a... 11/09/2009 - 10:01 AM LONDON-- --Deutsche Bank AG London EUR 30,000,000 Callable Zero Coupon Notes due 15 December 2039 Series No.662 ISIN : XS0104516710 This Issue has been early redeemed in full, for value... LAKE FOREST, Ill.-- --Pactiv Corporation today announced that Ed Walters, senior vice president ...

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Related Topix: Public Relations, Manufacturing, Industrial Machines, Pactiv, Bethlehem, PA

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KSRO-AM Santa Rosa

Utah girl's pierced nose: US-Indian culture clash

To 12-year-old Suzannah Pabla, piercing her nose was a way to connect with her roots in India.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, Sundance Film Festival, Bountiful, UT, Salt Lake City Metro, Salt Lake City, UT

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