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Researchers Isolate Antifreeze Molecule From Beetle

Water expands when it freezes. Anyone who has ever left a can of soda or bottle of water in the freezer too long has witnessed this first hand.

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Related Topix: Entomology, Science

Tue Nov 24, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Poorman steps down at ND v.p. for student affairs

The Rev. Mark Poorman, vice president for student affairs at the University of Notre Dame, is stepping down from that position to return to the theology faculty.

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Related Topix: University of Portland, Colville, WA

Washington Times

BOOKS: 'Remaking the Presidency'

REMAKING THE PRESIDENCY: ROOSEVELT, TAFT AND WILSON, 1901-16 By Peri E. Arnold University Press of Kansas, $34.95, 277 pages REVIEWED BY CLAUDE R. MARX With a few notable exceptions, presidents who served in the 19th century had a rather limited view of the office's powers and of their ability to reshape the nation.

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Related Topix: Wilson, Drama Movies, Biography Movies, Theodore Roosevelt

Mon Nov 23, 2009

WSJV-TV South Bend

Ind. panel to explore climate's impact on wildlife

Indiana sportsmen will join economics and wildlife experts for a panel discussion of what climate change could mean for the state's wildlife and natural resources.

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Related Topix: Indianapolis Metro

St. Anthony Messenger

Catholic jazz icon: Music Can Bring World's Voices Together

Catholic jazz icon: Music Can Bring World's Voices Together By Mark Lombard Source: Published: Monday, November 23, 2009 Jazz musician and composer Dave Brubeck performs at the CareFusion Jazz Festival 55.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Dave Brubeck, Jazz, Take Five, The Dave Brubeck Quartet

Sun Nov 22, 2009

1010Wins

Mario Cuomo: No Stranger to Church-State Friction

Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo said Sunday that church leaders should be cautious about pressuring Catholic politicians over issues such as abortion because people might not vote for someone they think is guided by religion.

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Related Topix: Mario Cuomo, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, US House of Representatives, Patrick Kennedy, Democrat

Sat Nov 21, 2009

South Bend Tribune

Highlights of D'Arcy's 24 years as head of diocese

He's been called "a voice crying in the wilderness" for early alerts on sexual abuse of minors by priests.

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Related Topix: Fort Wayne Metro, South Bend, IN, South Bend Metro, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Globe and Mail

Asian carp may have breached Great Lakes barrier

Asian carp may have breached Great Lakes barrier In this undated file photo, the invasive species silver carp, a variety of the Asian carp, is pictured by the Illinois River in central Illinois.

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Related Topix: Traverse City, MI

Global Catholic Network EWTN

20-Nov-09 - Two Named to Doctrinal Congregation, Notre Dame Professor Tapped for Theology Commission

VATICAN CITY, NOV. 19, 2009 .- Benedict XVI named Archbishop Manuel Monteiro de Castro, secretary of the Congregation for Bishops, and Archbishop Jean-Louis Brugues, secretary of the Congregation for Catholic Education, as consultors of the Congregatin for the Doctrine of the Faith.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Benedict Xvi, Pope Benedict XVI, South Bend, IN, South Bend Metro

Thu Nov 19, 2009

El Dorado Hills Telegraph

Sierra Marlin swimmers sign a

Nine Sierra Marlin athletes have signed letters of intent during the NCAA early signing period this week.

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Related Topix: Brigham Young University, UC San Diego

Wed Nov 18, 2009

South Bend Tribune

ND grad to talk on living with lupus

Sarah Gorman knew only one way to respond to being diagnosed with lupus in 2001 - that was to fight through the pain, the fatigue and the other symptoms of the chronic inflammatory disease.

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Related Topix: Lupus, Medicine, Health

KHWB-TV Houston

Bishops discuss authority over Catholic colleges after uproar over Notre Dame's honor of Obama

Fallout continues from the summer controversy over the University of Notre Dame awarding an honorary degree to President Barack Obama, who supports abortion rights.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology

Palm Beach Post

Abortion strategy is lose-lose

Abortion may kill both political parties yet. In spite of President Obama's hope for good will from all sides, expressed while abortion opponents picketed his appearance at the University of Notre Dame, the issue doesn't heal; it festers.

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Related Topix: Abortion, US News, US Politics, 2008 Presidential Election, John Boehner, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bart Stupak, Democrat, Opinion

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Kansas.com

do Americans Really Want Civil Discourse?

Growing concern about incivility is one of America's more appealing trends. Increasingly, individuals and institutions are seeking ways to burnish the Golden Rule.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Joe Wilson, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, University of South Carolina, South Carolina, Public Relations

Iobserve

Pope names archbishop for Milwaukee, bishop for Fort Wayne-South Bend

By Catholic News Service WASHINGTON - Pope Benedict XVI has named Bishop Jerome E. Listecki of La Crosse, Wis., to be the archbishop of Milwaukee and Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades of Harrisburg, Pa., to be the bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Ind.

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Related Topix: South Bend, IN, South Bend Metro, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology

Science Daily

Connections Between Circadian And Metabolic Systems Described

The relationship between circadian and metabolic systems the researchers describe could have important implications for understanding the higher incidence of cardiovascular disease, obesity and diabetes among shift workers.

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Related Topix: Biology, Science, Medicine, Diabetes, Health, Biochemistry

Mon Nov 16, 2009

Global Catholic Network EWTN

16-Nov-09 - Critic of Obama Honorary Degree Named Bishop of Notre Dame's Diocese

The new bishop of the Indiana diocese in which the University of Notre Dame is located is a critic of the university's decision to award President Barack Obama an honorary degree.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Emmitsburg, MD, Stem Cell Research, Science / Technology, Roman Catholic Church, Religion

WSBT

Forum Wednesday to mark 40th anniversary of Notre Dame anti-war sit-in

University of Notre Dame student and Vietnam War veteran Tom Connelly, left, and another student address aboutA 100 students during a protest in the Main Building on Nov.

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Related Topix: Life, Veteran Affairs, Rubber-Plastics, Manufacturing, Dow Chemical, Chemicals, South Bend, IN

Sun Nov 15, 2009

South Bend Tribune

More than a job

Editor's note: In May 2007, Tribune staff writer Lyn Stegemiller talked with the Most Rev.

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, South Bend, IN, South Bend Metro, Fort Wayne, IN, Pope Benedict XVI

Danville News

Bishop Rhoades leaving the Harrisburg Diocese

Pope Benedict XVI has appointed Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades as the ninth Bishop of Fort Wayne-South Bend, Indiana, transferring him from the Diocese of Harrisburg.

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Related Topix: Harrisburg, PA, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Pope Benedict XVI, Rome, PA

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