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23 hrs ago | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Common Council OKs apartment certification program

Dec. 1, 2009 9:58 a.m. Apartments buildings near University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, and in the Lindsay Heights area, will need to be certified by city building inspectors before they can be rented, under a new ordinance approved this morning by the Common Council.

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Related Topix: 9, Milwaukee Metro, Milwaukee, WI, Johnson Controls, Manufacturing, Automakers, Textiles

Tuesday | District Administration

School Choice Shapes Educational Landscape in Wisconsin

Time for a status report on all the different ways Milwaukee children can use public money to pay for their kindergarten through 12th grade education: a Private school voucher program enrollment: Up almost 5% from a year ago, just as it has been up every year for more than a decade.

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Related Topix: School Vouchers, Education, Kids, Family

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

24 Hours: 'Discoveries of New Worlds;' in-store farmers and artisans markets; Here Comes the Night

If the thought of Black Friday and a mad dash for a flat-screen at ungodly hours of the morning has you lamenting the state of our world, head over to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee planetarium, where you can ponder the state of other worlds.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Astronomy, Science, Entertainment

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

College Notebook: Moore to speak to MATC grads

Nov. 27, 2009 9:12 a.m. U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore will speak the speaker at the Milwaukee Area Technical College's graduation ceremony, the college announced.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Gwen Moore, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro, Arena, WI

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Doyle to speak to UWM grads; ex-chaplain to speak at Concordia

Nov. 25, 2009 9:08 a.m. Wisconsin's governor and a decorated Navy chaplain will speak at area commencement ceremonies for university students graduating next month.

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Related Topix: 9, US Military, US Navy, Wisconsin, Jim Doyle, US Governors, Milwaukee Metro

Tue Nov 24, 2009

Wauwatosa

Four people robbed in three-day timespan

A college student, two seniors and a woman were targeted by robbers in Wauwatosa from Nov.

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Related Topix: Wauwatosa, WI, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

WISN.com

Holiday Travelers Can Take Precautions To Avoid Swine Flu

Swine flu is on people's minds as they prepare to travel for the holiday. Many don't want to encounter the germs, and others don't want to bring them back home.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Milwaukee, WI, Medicine, Influenza

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Milwaukee will be water center, UW official says

"UW-Milwaukee will remain the center of freshwater research in the UW System." - Kevin Reilly, UW System president more photos "UW-Milwaukee will remain the center of freshwater research in the UW System." - Kevin Reilly, UW System president Close Moving to defuse a backlash of anger from Milwaukee-area civic leaders, the University of Wisconsin ...

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Review: Cobb installation is elegant, haunting

A haunting installation by Portia Cobb, on view at RedLine Milwaukee through Friday, resurrects a half-forgotten history and honors the memory of Denmark Vesey, a freed slave who is said to have planned what would have been one of the largest slave rebellions in U.S. history.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Entertainment

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Bioinformatics

Automatically classifying sentences in full-text biomedical articles...

Bioinformatics Advance Access originally published online on September 25, 2009 Bioinformatics 2009 25 :3174-3180; doi:10.1093/bioinformatics/btp548 University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Milwaukee WI 53211, USA Abstract Biomedical texts can be typically represented by four rhetorical categories: Introduction, Methods, Results and Discussion .

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Related Topix: Biotech, Science / Technology, Bioinformatics, Science, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Tue Nov 17, 2009

WYOW-TV Eagle River

Poshard taps new SIU-Carbondale chancellor

The president of Southern Illinois University says he's made up his mind about who should be the next chancellor of the system's flagship Carbondale campus.

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Related Topix: Carbondale, IL, University of Nebraska Lincoln

Mon Nov 16, 2009

The World Newser

Uncle Sam Saves Student from Muggers

All our worst nightmares came to fruition in a scant few terrifying moments the other night for Kyle Windorski.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Royal Purple

Students punishable for off-campus violations

The UW-System updated the Student Nonacademic Disciplinary violations, which took effect Sept.

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Fri Nov 13, 2009

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

13 robberies reported near UWM in past 3 weeks

Thirteen robberies have occurred in the past three weeks near the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, although crime near the campus is down overall since Sept.

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Related Topix: Milwaukee, WI

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Neatorama

Patriotic Muggers Return Soldier's Wallet

Posted by Alex in Crime & Law , Weapons & War on November 12, 2009 at 2:55 pm You've got to hand it to Wisconsin's muggers.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law

WTVY Dothan

Odd news -- November 11, 2009

"Thank you for your service." Lots of veterans will be hearing that today, Veterans Day.

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Related Topix: Atlanta, GA

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinal

Wisconsin ranked in top10 of most fiscally challenged states

A new analysis of Wisconsin's budget woes puts the state among the 10 most fiscally challenged in the country, joining California in a group struggling to sustain solvency.

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Related Topix: Wisconsin Government, Wisconsin, Milwaukee, WI, Milwaukee Metro

WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati

Mugger Apologizes To Army Reservist

"Thank you for your service." Lots of veterans will be hearing that today, Veterans Day.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Fresno Bee

Milwaukee muggers see Army ID, return wallet

Thanks to "good old-fashioned cop shoe leather," four people are in custody in connection with a series of robberies in Fresno and Clovis, Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims said Friday.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Army, Fort Hood, Non-Profit, Fort Hood, TX

WCCO

Milwaukee Robbers See Army ID, Return Wallet

AP A Milwaukee Army reservist's military identification gained him some street cred Tuesday, when he says four men who mugged him at gunpoint returned his belongings, and thanked him for his service, after finding the ID.

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