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Wednesday, June 24, 2015 |
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Sexual Paranoia: Why Professors Are Becoming Scared of Their Students
By Heritage Foundation @ 3:54 PM :: 5134 Views :: Higher Education
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“new codes [of sexual conduct] sweeping American campuses....”
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Tuesday, June 23, 2015 |
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University of Hawaii: The empty ‘marketplace of ideas’
By Selected News Articles @ 4:27 AM :: 5997 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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On college campuses fear of offending people now trumps the fear of losing free speech....
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Sunday, June 21, 2015 |
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Telescope Construction to Re-Start Wednesday
By News Release @ 5:14 AM :: 6907 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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...TMT International Observatory Board has decided to move ahead to restart the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope on the morning of Wednesday, June 24....
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Saturday, June 13, 2015 |
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TMT to Boost UH Hilo Astronomy Program, add Scholarships for Hawaii Students
By News Release @ 3:10 PM :: 5872 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education
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“TMT and our partners support the Governor’s vision. In the past two weeks, Caltech and the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences have pledged their support...."
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Thursday, June 11, 2015 |
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Full Text: UH files lawsuit against former men’s head basketball coach
By News Release @ 11:42 PM :: 5427 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education
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These claims are separate and apart from matters being addressed in Arnold’s pending grievance....
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Wednesday, June 10, 2015 |
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Full Text: UH Manoa Interim Accreditation Report
By News Release @ 1:53 AM :: 4003 Views :: Higher Education
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In a June 1, 2015 letter, WASC Vice President Barbara Gross Davis wrote that panel members were “extremely impressed” by Mānoa’s Interim Report and its progress....
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Saturday, June 6, 2015 |
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Supreme Court Seizes Control of Telescope Case, Will Decide Who Gets Payoffs
By News Release @ 4:38 PM :: 8193 Views :: Greenmail, Higher Education, OHA
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Now, appeals from both the TMT and ATST CDUPs are under review by the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court....
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 |
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Daily Beast Celebrates 'Triumph' of 'Samoa's Caitlyn'
By Selected News Articles @ 9:41 PM :: 6367 Views :: Family, Higher Education
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...we’re all entitled to our own truth, which we can shape and color and carry around like a fashion accessory. Capital T Truth is, like, so 20th century....
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Thursday, June 4, 2015 |
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Live the Words You Speak
By Joni Kamiya @ 2:03 AM :: 7358 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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...culture gone bad....
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 |
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So you want to run the university like a business? Try making nice to the faculty.
By News Release @ 8:20 PM :: 5032 Views :: Higher Education, Labor
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UH has all of twelve awards for its ten campuses and three thousand faculty....
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Wednesday, June 3, 2015 |
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Auditor: HGEA Keeps UH Research Corp from Achieving Potential
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 12:06 AM :: 6771 Views :: Ethics, Higher Education, Labor
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RCUH’s broad purpose allows projects remotely associated with research or training to qualify for exemptions from state procurement and civil service laws....
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Monday, June 1, 2015 |
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UH Releases ‘implementation plan’ for control of Maunakea
By News Release @ 7:47 PM :: 5852 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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Statement from UH President David Lassner and UH Hilo Chancellor Donald Straney....
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Thursday, May 28, 2015 |
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USA Today: Inside Univ of Hawaii's secretive biolab
By Selected News Articles @ 6:39 PM :: 5863 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education
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The university inadvertently confirmed that its Honolulu labs had been put in the performance improvement program in records it filed in January with Hawaii's Office of Information Practices, which is deciding USA TODAY's public records appeal....
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Tuesday, May 26, 2015 |
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Telescope Cash: Ige Proposes OHA Toll Booth on Mountain, Limit on 'Non-cultural' Access
By Andrew Walden @ 10:32 PM :: 7389 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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"Future visitor access to the mountain be handled through the Native Hawaiian community...."
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Friday, May 22, 2015 |
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Conspiracies and Paranoia: Hector Valenzuela Plays the Victim
By Joni Kamiya @ 3:17 PM :: 6743 Views :: Higher Education, GMOs
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I’m starting to think that eating organic is correlated to conspiracy thinking and some degree of paranoia....
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Thursday, May 21, 2015 |
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Auditor: Federal Land Use Issues Dog Aloha Stadium
By Hawaii State Auditor @ 5:09 AM :: 6134 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education
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...the stadium is a facility that inherently “pushes the boundaries”....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
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70% Tuition Hike: UH System Ranks #2 in USA
By News Release @ 4:07 PM :: 6960 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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Many public two- and four-year colleges and universities avoided significant tuition increases for the second year in a row... but not UH....
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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 |
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East-West Center Featured in 2015 Congressional Pig Book
By News Release @ 3:34 PM :: 4522 Views :: Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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...Citizens Against Government Waste (CAGW) released its 2015 Congressional Pig Book, the 23rd edition of the group’s exposé on pork-barrel spending....
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Tuesday, May 12, 2015 |
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Obama Library: UH Desperately Tries to Appear Relevant
By News Release @ 7:49 PM :: 4084 Views :: Higher Education
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The Barack Obama Foundation announced today that the future Barack Obama Presidential Center will be located on Chicago’s South Side (which is nowhere near Hawaii)....
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Saturday, May 9, 2015 |
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Laulima not A'ole: Restoring Our Roots
By Joni Kamiya @ 5:23 PM :: 7025 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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When I keep hearing a’ole over and over, it really gives me the sense of constant fighting but no semblance of a possible alternatives....
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Saturday, May 2, 2015 |
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We stand to lose more than a telescope
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:53 AM :: 8453 Views :: Economy, Higher Education, OHA
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Is Hawaii's Government Safe for Investors?
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Thursday, April 30, 2015 |
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End the Bleeding of Aloha By Hobby Activism
By Joni Kamiya @ 4:36 PM :: 10211 Views :: Environment, Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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...when people can resort to this kind of behavior, it really shows that they are not capable of considering the consequences of their actions....
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Tuesday, April 28, 2015 |
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OHA Survey: Will You Like Us if We Reverse our Support for Telescope?
By News Release @ 3:21 PM :: 11018 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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The survey asks participants about how possible OHA stances on the planned Mauna Kea thirty-meter telescope affects their views regarding OHA....
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Sunday, April 26, 2015 |
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Feds Block Deal to Transfer Heald Students, College Shuts Down Monday
By News Release @ 3:28 PM :: 4339 Views :: Higher Education
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...these efforts were unsuccessful largely as a result of federal and state regulators seeking to impose financial penalties and conditions on buyers and teach-out partners....
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Saturday, April 25, 2015 |
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Land and Power atop Mauna Kea
By Grassroot Institute @ 2:59 PM :: 6429 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...OHA has a financial interest in the outcome of the dispute....
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Saturday, April 25, 2015 |
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UH: $14M Plan to Save Cancer Center Accreditation
By News Release @ 2:10 AM :: 4787 Views :: Higher Education
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...The UH Cancer Center is being administratively incorporated into JABSOM to improve efficiency....
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Friday, April 24, 2015 |
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Sacred? Protest Leaders Demand $50M Yearly Rent for Telescope Site
By News Release @ 10:05 PM :: 7672 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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"...Ten years of rent and revenue sharing lost = $500,000,000 .... "
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Friday, April 24, 2015 |
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Crabbe: OHA Wants 'percentage of gross receipts' from Telescope
By News Release @ 4:06 PM :: 8403 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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OHA recommends the following or similar guidelines for the valuation of future subleases for telescopes on Mauna Kea, including the TMT....
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Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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OHA, University to Di$cuss Telescope
By News Release @ 10:48 PM :: 5528 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...a meeting tomorrow (April 24) for representatives from the Governor’s office, the University of Hawaiʻi, the Office of Mauna Kea Management, the Mauna Kea Hui, the Mauna Kea ʻOhana, and OHA to di$cuss the thirty meter telescope....
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Thursday, April 23, 2015 |
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Chinese Communist 'Confucius Institute' a Threat to Academic Freedom at UH Manoa
By News Release @ 2:33 AM :: 7212 Views :: First Amendment, Higher Education
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Students for a Free Tibet has launched a global “Say No to China’s Confucius Institutes” campaign....
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Tuesday, April 21, 2015 |
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Telescope: OHA Seeks 'Collective Re$olution', 'Po$itive Outcome'
By News Release @ 9:25 PM :: 4761 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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The Office of Hawaiian Affairs has continued to urge Governor Ige and University of Hawaiʻi President Lassner to address the outstanding legal i$$ue$ involved in the planned Mauna Kea thirty-meter telescope before the moratorium on construction is lifted....
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Sunday, April 19, 2015 |
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Hawaiians and the Law: Kelii Akina and Michael Lilly
By Grassroot Institute @ 3:39 PM :: 9922 Views :: Akaka Bill, Higher Education, Judiciary, OHA
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Whether it's activists on Mauna Kea, the Akaka Bill or the Native Hawaiian roll, questions of law abound....
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Saturday, April 18, 2015 |
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Ige: Telescope Legally Entitled to Proceed With Construction
By News Release @ 4:09 AM :: 6683 Views :: Honolulu County, Higher Education, OHA
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Any further announcements about the construction schedule will come from TMT....
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Thursday, April 16, 2015 |
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HS Senior Launches pro-Telescope Petition
By Selected News Articles @ 2:43 PM :: 7899 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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King Kalākaua was an early and ardent supporter of astronomical observation in Hawaii....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 |
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Stewardship by UH to protect Maunakea for future generations
By Selected News Articles @ 9:26 PM :: 7698 Views :: Hawaii County , Higher Education, OHA
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Since 2000, Maunakea has been under stewardship of the Office of Maunakea Management....
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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 |
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Feds Cite Honolulu Taco Bell Placement in $30M Fine Against Heald College
By News Release @ 1:54 AM :: 5591 Views :: Higher Education
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...one campus (Honolulu) classified a 2011 graduate of an Accounting program as employed in the field based upon a food service job she started at Taco Bell in June 2006....
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Tuesday, April 14, 2015 |
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Rise Up People: Redefining What It Means
By Joni Kamiya @ 1:45 PM :: 8520 Views :: Agriculture, Hawaii History, Higher Education, GMOs
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When I hear the slogans used by protests calling to “rise up,” I have a different concept in my mind....
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Sunday, April 12, 2015 |
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OHA seeks TMT moratorium to "address unresolved legal matters"
By News Release @ 2:26 AM :: 6347 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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OHA leaders have emphasized the need for all parties to address the unresolved legal matter$ while the TMT construction moratorium remains in place....
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Saturday, April 11, 2015 |
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Telescope: For OHA, it’s all About the Rent Money
By Andrew Walden @ 12:51 AM :: 20588 Views :: Higher Education, OHA
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...this type of rent-seeking activity is at the root of Hawaii’s high cost of living and lack of economic diversity....
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Friday, April 10, 2015 |
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Telescope Protests: Hawaii is not the A'ole State
By Joni Kamiya @ 4:06 PM :: 8064 Views :: Higher Education, OHA, GMOs
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The prior two years we had protests of A’ole GMO and now it’s moved onto the TMT....
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Wednesday, April 8, 2015 |
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DBEDT: International Students Contribute Over $205M to Economy
By News Release @ 3:44 PM :: 6535 Views :: Economy, Hawaii Statistics, Higher Education
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DBEDT today released an economic report analyzing, “The Economic Impact of International Students in Hawaii.”
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Thursday, April 2, 2015 |
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Ige Nominates Six UH Regents
By News Release @ 11:38 PM :: 4130 Views :: Higher Education
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The appointments are subject to confirmation by the senate....
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Tuesday, March 31, 2015 |
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University of Hawaii Recruits 14-Year-Olds for Late-Term Abortion Experiments
By Selected News Articles @ 2:06 PM :: 14789 Views :: Health Care, Higher Education, Life
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...to determine how much they bleed during the procedure....
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Tuesday, March 24, 2015 |
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Wonder Blunder Defendant Indicted on Investment Fraud
By News Release @ 10:48 PM :: 7600 Views :: Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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Marc Hubbard, 46, of Cornelius, NC...charged by indictment, unsealed today, in a conspiracy to defraud victims who thought they were investing in concert promotions....
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Saturday, March 21, 2015 |
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HB145 Tobacco Industry Tax Credit Gut and Replace
By Selected News Articles @ 1:12 PM :: 7033 Views :: Agriculture, Higher Education, Tax Credits
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Did you know that Hawaii has a tobacco industry?
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Tuesday, March 10, 2015 |
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University Snoops in Rape Victims' Medical Files to Save Money on Litigation--Legally
By Selected News Articles @ 1:42 PM :: 6869 Views :: Higher Education, Law Enforcement
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Why do universities want rape victims to report to a university administrator instead of the police?
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Tuesday, March 10, 2015 |
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UH Hilo, UH West Oahu Accreditation Renewed
By News Release @ 4:11 AM :: 4255 Views :: Higher Education
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The commission highlighted several areas for special recognition....
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