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Doughnuts as a symbol of consumer culture
Dining@LargeMy earlier post on Krispy Kreme's woes reminded me of a press release I got on a new book, Glazed America: A History of the Doughnut by Paul R. Mullins, associate professor and chair of anthropology at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis:...Tags: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Purdue University, Travel, Commuting, Culture
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Obama worries charities
The Swampby Frank James Peter Orszag, the Obama Administration's Office of Management and Budget director, defends the White House proposal to reduce the tax savings the wealthy get from their itemized deductions, a proposed change charities fear would harm...Tags: Charity, Indiana, Colleges and Universities, Personal Income, Barack Obama
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John Edwards: No 'p.r. campaign'
The Swampby Mark Silva John Edwards, the trial lawyer, former senator from North Carolina and Democratic nominee for vice president in 2004 who admitted to a sexual affair with a campaign aide, says he has no interest in waging a 'p.r.......Tags: North Carolina, Politics, Eliot Spitzer, Elizabeth Edwards, John Edwards
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Frozen pizza purchase pays off in a big way
South Bend TribuneMark Howie, of South Bend, recently had to make a decision about what to do for dinner. His wife, Molly, had a nephew’s ballgame to attend. He had to fly solo through cuisine-land. So he went to CVS, 51467 U.S. 31 North, to pick up a frozen pizza...Tags: CVS Corp., Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Colleges and Universities, Science and Technology, Vietnam War (1955-1975)
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Much growth in four years
Four years ago, when many of this weekend's graduates were just beginning to think about a move to South Bend, the nation was in the throes of the Great Recession. Unemployment was sky high, the stock market was down and credit was hard to come by....
Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities, University of Notre Dame
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Big hits are all in the family for Catty's Paige Kogelman
Paige Kogelman had a night to remember on Tuesday when her Catasauqua team rolled past Palmerton 15-4 in the Colonial League semifinals. And the news of Kogelman's 4-for-4 performance at the plate, which featured six RBIs, probably made it all the way...
Tags: College Sports, High School Sports, Tri-Valley Corporation, Teaching and Learning, Sports
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Market Basket: Michael Kors coming to U.P.
He is an international sensation on the runway and at shopping centers in Paris, Milan, London and Istanbul, Dubai and Tokyo. And he is coming here. Popular fashion designer Michael Kors is currently expanding his base of upscale apparel stores and...
Tags: Fashion Shows, Macy's, Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Roseland
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Reward the office superstars
Not long after this column launched, I declared myself America's most beloved workplace-advice columnist. While that wasn't based on anything concrete — like facts — it has yet to be disputed, so I assume it's true.
That makes me somewhat...Tags: Music, Employees, Conservation, Science and Technology, Entertainment
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One key for area growth: Exports
Boosting exports might not be as sexy as a big announcement from economic development officials that a new business is locating in our region and bringing with it several hundred new jobs. But it's certainly among the easiest and most cost-effective ways...
Tags: Culture, Business, Arts and Culture, Cultural Development, Employment Opportunities
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Former librarian spreads a love of reading
South Bend TribuneCheryl Ashe has had a lifelong love of reading and although she was a librarian for years, it wasn’t her first professional choice. Ashe’s love of books eventually would lead her to produce her own show, “Have You Read,” on WNIT...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Libraries, Arts and Culture, Immigration, Students
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Governors are prey to economic tide
Candidates for governor, all of them, campaign on jobs, more jobs for Indiana and vast improvement in the state's economy. When elected, they brag about accomplishments in job creation, especially in seeking re-election. And they leave office citing a...
Tags: Politics, Elections, Mitch Daniels, General Motors Corp., Personal Income
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IU considers plan to turn parking over to private operator
Indiana University leaders are looking to turn over their parking facilities to a private operator, but it doesn't look like everyone is on board. According to our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal, the board of trustees did vote to hire a...
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