News Cut: June 18, 2010 Archive
Five by 8 - 6/18/10: Scenes from a disaster
Posted at 7:12 AM on June 18, 2010
by Bob Collins
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Filed under: Five by 8
Where do you start the clean-up, the life of an airline pilot revealed, death by Twitter, should class rank be eliminated, and why do men lie?
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What are the odds?
Posted at 9:51 AM on June 18, 2010
by Bob Collins
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Filed under: Disasters, Weather
There's a lot of open space in rural Minnesota, and yet tornados struck buildings where few exist yesterday.
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Inspiration by Mario
Posted at 12:27 PM on June 18, 2010
by Bob Collins
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Filed under: Arts
Today's the kind of day we need a Friday Funny [tm], so here it is.
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Adults may be bigger "texting" threat than kids, study says
Posted at 12:35 PM on June 18, 2010
by Bob Collins
A study today of texting while driving is presenting more evidence that it's not a generational thing anymore.
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Your favorite Tony Hayward moment
Posted at 1:23 PM on June 18, 2010
by Bob Collins
Filed under: Disasters
Tony Hayward, the face of the BP oil disaster, may have gotten the kiss from the oil company.
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In spending race, college athletics easily outpace academics
Posted at 3:43 PM on June 18, 2010
by Bob Collins
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Filed under: Schools, Sports
The Knight Commission on Intercollegiate Athletics today released a report comparing university spending on athletes vs. those whose primary role at college is academics. Athletes won, the report says.
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