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Music to a teacher's ears: Ontario students use iPods in physics lab work

ONTARIO -- Lauren Cortelletti, a senior at Ontario High School, was among a group of students using an iPod Touch for the first time in physics class last month to determine acceleration.

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Related Topix: iPod, Ontario, OH, Richland County, OH, Columbus, OH

Fri Nov 06, 2009

WNED.org

Some Muslims fear backlash after Fort Hood shooting

Arab and Muslim Americans on Friday braced for the possibility of verbal or physical attacks after an Army psychiatrist of Arab descent allegedly killed 13 during a shooting rampage at a military base in Texas.

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Related Topix: US Army, US Military, Fort Hood, Fort Hood, TX

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Business

Rain slowing corn harvests in Ohio

Some 15 years ago, the harvest season was so wet, area Ohio State University Extension offices were trying to help farmers put heavy-duty Caterpillar treads on their combines in order to rescue swamped crops, recalled Medina County extension agent Mike Miller.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Jury to decide fate of man convicted of homicide

Until he was 5 years old, Terrell Yarbrough suckled a baby bottle. Not one that included nutritious baby formula or even cow's milk, but one filled with sugar water that caused his baby teeth to rot and fall out prematurely.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Franciscan University of Steubenville, Death Penalty

WMFD-TV Mansfield

OSU President Visits OSU-Mansfield Campus

The Ohio State University President Dr. E. Gordon Gee visited the OSU-Mansfield campus Wednesday to stay up on what's happening locally.

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Related Topix: Mansfield Metro, Mansfield, OH, Columbus, OH

Wed Nov 04, 2009

This Week Community News

Republicans sweep council races

Brice Civiello reads off election results from his cell phone for the Hilliard City Council race as candidates Brett Sciotto and Kelly McGivern listen Tuesday.

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Related Topix: US News, Brice, OH, Hilliard, OH, Franklin County, OH, US Military, Command and General Staff College, US Army

DispatchPolitics

County to use private nurses at jail

Lisa Fisher, a nurse at the Franklin County jail, cringes when county officials boast that they haven't laid off a single worker because of the bad economy.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

PR-inside.com

Fitch Rates Columbus, Ohio's $279MM GOs 'AAA'

Fitch Ratings assigns an 'AAA' rating to the City of Columbus, Ohio's general obligation various purpose bonds as follows .

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Newkerala.com

Potential new pancreatic cancer treatment safer than standard chemo

Washington, Nov 3 : Scientists from Ohio State University have designed tumour-penetrating microparticles may offer treatment hope for those suffering with pancreatic cancer.

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Related Topix: Cancer, Medicine, Health, Pancreatic Cancer

Chillicothe Gazette

Cause of fatal fire remains undetermined

LATEST UPDATE | The State Fire Marshal's Office reports this morning the fire that killed two people remains undetermined and under investigation pending completion of interviews and autopsy reports.

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Related Topix: Fire, 9, Chillicothe, OH, Entertainment, Drama, Television

TheCourier.com

OSU offering income tax schools

Ohio State University is offering eight "income tax schools" across Ohio from Nov.

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Related Topix: Tax, Ohio, Small Business, Agriculture, Science, Opinion

Mon Nov 02, 2009

ABC News

Mount Kilimanjaro's Snow Cap Disappearing

The snows of Kilimanjaro may soon be gone. The African mountain's white peak - made famous by writer Ernest Hemingway - is rapidly melting, researchers report.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Columbus Dispatch

So to Speak | Joe Blundo commentary: Remodeled OSU library a joy for readers, rovers

Wesley L. Boomgaarden, preservation officer for the Ohio State University Libraries, shows off the glass-walled atrium in the Thompson library.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Ohio

Newark Advocate

DeRolph, heart of school funding case, appointed to advisory council

For the past 18 years, Nathan DeRolph has been an advocate for school funding reform.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Newark, OH, Licking County, OH

Columbus Dispatch

Convicted ex-union leader gets state post

Michael Billirakis was guilty of ethics violations. Michael Billirakis, the former Ohio teachers-union chief convicted of ethics violations while on the State Teachers Retirement System board, has a new state job.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Ted Strickland, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Personal Finance, Retirement, Pickerington, OH, Education Etc., US Governors

Sat Oct 31, 2009

News Channel 11

1 Shot In East Side Fight

Police are investigating an early morning fight that led to a shooting. NBC 4 gives you the FAST FACTS.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH, Columbus Metro

Ag Professional

Vilsack announces U.S. members of working groups under U.S.-Afghanistan-Pakistan trilateral

Vilsack announces U.S. members of working groups under U.S.-Afghanistan-Pakistan trilateral Oct.

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science, US News, United States Department of Agriculture, Washington State University

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Billboard.com

U2's Rose Bowl Show Breaks Attendance Record

It took 22 years but U2 has broken its own attendance record for the best-attended single concert performance at a U.S. venue by one headliner.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

WSYX

New Today: Female Osu Worker Attacked on Campus

A female Ohio State University employee managed to escape her alleged attack at the loading dock of Hamilton Hall Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Columbus, OH, Weather

Columbus Dispatch

Gee donates $220,000 in pay to student aid

Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee is the "right president" to lead the university, trustee Jo Ann Davidson said.

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