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US issues mail advisory, tightens cargo scrutiny
By Geir Moulson And Eileen Sullivan • Correspondents WASHINGTON — Two mail bombs intercepted in Britain and Dubai contained enough packed explosives to cause “significant” damage to the planes carrying them, German officials said Monday, a grim warning as investigators tried to trace bomb parts and scanned for more hidden explosives possibly sent from Yemen. […]
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Federal Appeals Court Weighs Arizona Law on Immigrants
November 12, 2010
By Jennifer Medina • Correspondent SAN FRANCISCO — Gov. Jan Brewer of Arizona and her team of lawyers defended the state’s strict new immigration law in a federal appeals court on Monday, facing a panel of three judges who sharply questioned the way the law would be carried out. Lawyers from the Justice Department argued […]
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Positive feedback leads to long term plan for IC 20/20
November 12, 2010
By Rachel Stern • Correspondent Cross-college learning, students teaching other students and themed housing are all aspects of Ithaca College’s draft strategic plan, IC20/20, according to college President Thomas Rochon. “We are trying to prepare students to be analytical thinkers, creative, problem solvers, and in short, lifelong learners,” Rochon said. “The primary motivation is to […]
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One step for robot kind?
November 12, 2010
By Kenneth Chang • Correspondent For $150 billion, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration could have sent astronauts back to the Moon. The Obama administration judged that too expensive, and in September, Congress agreed to cancel the program. For a fraction of that — less than $200 million, along with about $250 million for a […]
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Ithaca College maintains mastery of Utica
November 12, 2010
By Harlan Green-Taub • Correspondent ITHACA — For the Ithaca College football team’s seniors, Saturday’s game against Utica College carried a little extra weight. It was the last time they would suit up to play at Butterfield Stadium. “If there is one game you want to win at the beginning of every year it’s this […]
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The Upstate Upstart 
November 12, 2010
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