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Batavia foundation funds school extras
A "prize patrol" appeared suddenly in a few Batavia classrooms this spring, bearing oversized checks and bunches of balloons. It was a scene straight from a Publishers Clearing House sweepstakes. But in this case, it was local Batavia Foundation for...
Tags: Photography Supplies and Services, Services and Shopping, Students, Photography and Video, Teaching and Learning
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Valley's young mathematicians shine at festival
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — Dozens of junior high mathematicians gathered to test their knowledge and showcase their skills during this year’s Imperial County Mathematics Festival at Imperial Valley College here Tuesday. The festival featured a number of...Tags: Students, Festive Events, Culture, Education, Science and Technology
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Apple tells U.S. of tough talks, not collusion, with publishers
ReutersBy Diane Bartz WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Apple Inc responded to Justice Department accusations it conspired with publishers to push up electronic book prices, saying it negotiated with a number of publishing companies separately and crafted...Tags: Book, Steve Jobs, Prices, Media Industry, Pearson Plc
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Texas firefighters focused concern on toxic gases
WEST, Texas (AP) — When they saw 30-foot flames licking the sky inside a massive fertilizer plant, firefighters in this tiny Texas town rushed to evacuate nearby buildings and raced to spray water on tanks of chemicals, hoping to prevent a...
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Issues, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, Explosions, Chemical Industry
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A Exhibit of Sketches on Display at City Lights Gallery in Bridgeport
There's much to be said for editing, but sometimes one's first artistic instincts are the best. The current exhibit at City Lights Gallery, Sketch, shows examples of primitive drawings and renderings ranging from cartoon drawings, to silverpoint...
Tags: Arts, Arts and Culture
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Waynesboro Area School District reading program recognized
waynesboro@herald-mail.comA Waynesboro Area School District program helping first- and second-graders become stronger readers recently received recognition from education professionals. The Early Birds program at Fairview, Mowrey and Summitview elementary schools provides...Tags: Students, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Teaching and Learning
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Groupon offers Breadcrumb to all retailers
Groupon Inc. said Tuesday it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all bricks-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting deeper...
Tags: Credit and Debt, E-Commerce Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Groupon, Inc., Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Groupon launches payment system for businesses
Tribune staff reporterGroupon Inc. said Tuesday that it has started offering its point-of-sale system to all brick-and-mortar businesses, building on an important part of its strategy to tackle every aspect of local commerce. The Chicago-based company has been getting...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, PayPal, Inc., Groupon, Inc., Media Industry
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Jack Dorsey unveils Square Stand, new iPad point-of-sale system
SAN FRANCISCO -- Jack Dorsey, co-founder of San Francisco payments startup Square, is making another big push to expand into larger restaurants and retailers with a sleek new point-of-sale device. The Square Stand is made out of molded white plastic and...
Tags: Howard D. Schultz, Google Inc., Credit and Debt, Marketing, Square Register
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Square expands its hardware push with new cash register
ReutersBy Gerry Shih SAN FRANCISCO, May 14 (Reuters) - Square Inc, a closely watched payment-processing company, made a significant push into the hardware business on Tuesday, unveiling a new credit-card reader that it claimed could be the centerpiece of the...Tags: David Marcus, E-Commerce Industry, Computing and Information Technology Industry, PayPal, Inc., Marketing
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News Corp. third-quarter profit climbs; revenue up 14%
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. is preparing to split into two entities, and the company's fiscal third-quarter financials illustrated why: Its cable television and film properties continue to flex their muscles while the publishing unit's profit exhibited...
Tags: The Wall Street Journal, United Kingdom, Book, Rupert Murdoch, Fox Broadcasting Company
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Counting down to Lit Fest
(This selection is edited for clarity and length.) Tom Acitelli What do you think of when you think of Chicago? Oddly enough, the 1860 Republican convention that nominated Abraham Lincoln. Who is an author you'd like to meet, dead or alive?...
Tags: Stephen King, Restaurants, Kate Bush, Television Industry, Arts and Culture
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