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2 hrs ago | Examiner.com

Warriors fans killed: Shooting after game leaves two Warriors fans dead

Warriors fans killed : Police have confirmed that two Warriors fans were killed in a shooting following the Warriors game Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Sports Etc.

Fri May 17, 2013

Examiner.com

Florida teen fights expulsion and criminal charges for same sex relationship

Most high school seniors are excitedly preparing to put on their cap and gown and looking forward to the future right now.

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Related Topix: Criminal Defense Law, Law, Gay/Lesbian, Family, Teenagers

Balloon Juice

Don't you know the crime rate's going up up up up up?

The homicide rate seems set to dip below what it was in the most recent set of good old days when we didn't need no welfare state, though it has a ways to go before it will match the previous set of good old days when everybody lived on farms.

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Capitol Hill Blog

Blotter | Suspect charged in Cal Anderson pit bull fight stabbing, Zipcar rollover crash DUI charges

The driver in this early Saturday morning rollover crash on E Madison has been charged with driving under the influence.

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Examiner.com

Student killed in home invasion: Hofstra student dead, gunman killed

A student was killed in an armed invasion overnight, according to the New York Times on May 17.

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Related Topix: Publishing, Media, New Times, Hofstra University

MLive.com

Top headlines: Man charged for killing brother arrested in Flint,...

Isabella Bupp,11, Grand Blanc City School fifth-grader, helps set up the background of their set during their practice.

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Related Topix: Flint, MI, Grand Blanc, MI

Kent Reporter

Should the state do more to fund education?

DISCLAIMER: This web poll is informal, not scientific. It reflects opinions of site visitors who voluntarily participate.

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Related Topix: Opinion

MLive.com

McConnie Baker, charged with killing brother Michael Veal, arrested in Flint on Wednesday

McConnie Baker, who is accused of killing his older brother Michael Veal during an argument last fall, was arrested in Flint on Wednesday night, according to Michigan State Police.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Flint, MI

Thu May 16, 2013

Examiner.com

'The Walking Dead' season 4 spoilers: Rick gets stabbed in the back

Norman Reedus has already shared earlier this month that episode one of "The Walking Dead" new season is going to be "goooood." On May 14 Enstarz confirms this with speculation that suggests that someone is going to be stabbing Rick Grimes , played by Andrew Lincoln, in the back.

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Related Topix: The Walking Dead, Entertainment, Norman Reedus, Andrew Lincoln

The Las Vegas Sun

Police: 2nd suspect arrested in parade shooting

Two brothers with a history of drug arrests and ties to a neighborhood gang each face 20 counts of attempted second-degree murder in a shooting spree that brought a sudden bloody end to a neighborhood Mother's Day parade.

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Related Topix: New Orleans, LA

The Washington Post

Redskins removing burgundy collars from white jerseys

Well, no longer. A source confirmed that the team's white jerseys will not have burgundy collars in 2013.

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The Las Vegas Sun

Photo: Professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan poses dur

Single Sign-On: You can use Facebook account to log in to LasVegasSun.com. Professional wrestling legend Hulk Hogan poses during an interview at the Orleans Wednesday, May 15, 2013.

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CiteULike

Dendritic organization of sensory input to cortical neurons in vivo

In sensory cortex regions, neurons are tuned to specific stimulus features. For example, in the visual cortex, many neurons fire predominantly in response to moving objects of a preferred orientation.

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IMedia Connection

4 ways to drive employee engagement through digital

The evolution of social technologies and the role of the HR executive have presented great opportunities for some and fear among others who cannot live up.

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NBR Newsroom

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Wed May 15, 2013

Crikey

Health: missed opportunities in narrow budget focus

The health sector is reporting only on a very limited portion of the budget, rather than approaching all policies through the lens of health.

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Brandflakesforbreakfast

365 days of tea

This awesome calendar gives you 365 days of uniquely flavored tea. Produced by Halssen & Lyon , each day on the calendar is actually a "wafer" of pressed tea leaves.

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Related Topix: Drink, Tea

Lorraine Crescent

in the long term, not great

She has been diagnosed with lymphoma - well, 'diagnosed' is perhaps not entirely the right word.

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Textually.org

Samsung claims 5G mobile data transmission breakthrough - 100 x faster than 4G

Samsung announces that it has developed a new mobile data transfer technology that's potentially up to "several hundred times" faster than current 4G networks.

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Examiner.com

Honeymoon prostitution arrest: Bride reports groom missing, finds he's in jail

A honeymoon prostitution arrest is one sure fire way to bust up a marriage before it even makes its way out of the start gate.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Orlando, FL