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Key West’s Dueling Civil War Memorials Serve As Monuments To Tolerance
By Nancy Klingener There’s been plenty of debate about Civil War monuments since the church shootings in Charleston, S.C. In Key West, a Confederate memorial is being fixed up, while
It Took A Musician’s Ear To Decode The Complex Song In Whale Calls
By Bill McQuay Male humpback whales create ‘songs’ together, scientists say. Katy Payne was the first to hear the shifts in pitch and pattern in the collective calls as complex
In Iran Deal Fight, Lobbyists Are Spending Millions To Sway 12 Senators
By Ailsa Chang The groups’ targets? Democrats undecided on whether to accept or reject the deal when they vote this fall. The campaigns include tens of millions of dollars spent
Brazilians Cybershame Gilberto Gil’s Daughter For Healthful Lunchbox
By Lourdes Garcia-Navarro Processed and fast food have become status symbols in Brazil, while some are frowning on local fruits and vegetables. Bela Gil is trying to change the conversation.
A Rarity Reclaimed: Stolen Stradivarius Recovered After 35 Years
By Nina Totenberg For decades virtuoso violinist Roman Totenberg played his prized Stradivarius around the world. Then one day in 1980 it was snatched. Gone. But in June the FBI
Preparations underway for kickoff of Indiana State Fair Friday
The 17-day Indiana State Fair kicks off Friday morning and the finishing touches are underway to make sure everything is ready for thousands of … …read more Via: <a href=https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.wthr.com/story/29722519/preparations-underway-for-kickoff-of-indiana-state-fair-friday&ct=ga&cd=CAIyHDhiYzc1MzQ5ZWY1Yjc4MmE6Y29tOmVuOlVTOlI&usg=AFQjCNHFME7l0yujZpb17VUB6jlrfjVWgg
Audit: Cash, weapons missing from NE Indiana police agency
He says Indiana State Police and the Allen County Sheriff’s Department investigated the case for two months, but did not turn up enough evidence to … …read more Via: <a
Apple Music Clocks More Than 11 Million Trial Customers
By Jon Russell Apple has gone public with the first figures for its debut music streaming service — Apple Music — after senior VP Eddie Cue told USA Today that
Indiana health officials probe possible cancer cluster
Indiana health officials are investigating why at least eight residents of an eastern Indiana county have contracted the same type of rare brain cancer. …read more Via: <a href=https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.bellinghamherald.com/news/article30204609.html&ct=ga&cd=CAIyHDhiYzc1MzQ5ZWY1Yjc4MmE6Y29tOmVuOlVTOlI&usg=AFQjCNHKv8oDMLbQRcPnJPnlTuAYCFivXQ class="colorbox"
Snapdeal Will Invest $100M In Its Research Arm Over The Next Three Years
By Catherine Shu Snapdeal, one of India’s largest e-commerce companies, will spend $100 million over the next three years on its Bengaluru-based research and development center. Called the Multimedia Research