Indiana prep pairings
Baseball, softball, girls tennis and boys volleyball state tournament pairings.
http://www.nwitimes.com/sports/high-school/5b5437f2-5caa-5a9a-80c8-e8e3e3b6fe39.html
Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 19:00:00 -0700
Enbridge Plans $1B Plus Investment
Enbridge Inc. aims to expend $1.3 billion on its Line 6B in response to the surge in demand from refiners for Canadian crude.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/enbridge-plans-1b-plus-investment-171531694.html
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 10:15:31 -0700
ACLU: 3 Indiana girls expelled over Facebook jokes
Three eighth-graders from northwest Indiana who say they were expelled after joking on Facebook about which of their classmates they would like to kill asked a federal judge Wednesday to order the district to allow them to return to school.
http://news.yahoo.com/aclu-3-indiana-girls-expelled-over-facebook-jokes-201427992.html
Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 13:18:13 -0700
Two Indiana Youth Honored for Volunteerism at National Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C.
Indiana’s top two youth volunteers of the year, Krystal Shirrell, 18, of Brownsburg and Faith Killian-Fassnacht, 14, of Lafayette, were honored in the nation’s capital last night for their outstanding volunteer service during the presentation of The 2012 Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/two-indiana-youth-honored-volunteerism-180100852.html
Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 11:01:00 -0700
Mom weighs in on Facebook controversy
After three northern Indiana eighth-graders were expelled over what their school said were threats on Facebook, the ACLU is suing, and one mother is speaking out. Read more at www.WISHTV.com
http://www.wishtv.com/dpp/news/indiana/mom-of-girl-expelled-over-facebook-comments-speaks-out
Published: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 19:31:35 -0700
Will 'emoticon defense' disprove cyberbullying?
Even if three Indiana girls were just kidding around and used emoticons and LOLs when they discussed killing classmates on Facebook, their talk still could be considered cyberbullying if it inflicted emotional ...
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/emoticon-defense-disprove-cyberbullying-173512153.html
Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 10:35:12 -0700
Enbridge Plans Pipeline Expansion
Enbridge Energy Partners L.P. has recently announced its plans to make huge expansions in crude oil mainline pipeline system worth $3.2 billion.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/enbridge-plans-pipeline-expansion-160107666.html
Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 09:01:07 -0700
What Right Do Schools Have to Discipline Students for What They Say Off Campus?
Three girls in Indiana were expelled for joking on Facebook about classmates they would like to kill. Should districts have the authority to intervene?
http://theatlantic.feedsportal.com/c/34375/f/625843/s/1edfc3af/l/0L0Stheatlantic0N0Cnational0Carchive0C20A120C0A40Cwhat0Eright0Edo0Eschools0Ehave0Eto0Ediscipline0Estudents0Efor0Ewhat0Ethey0Esay0Eoff0Ecampus0C2564760C/story01.htm
Published: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:13:21 -0700
New Book Tackle’s Childhood Obesity Through an Inspirational Children’s Story
Authors pen new book, “The Tale of Two Athletes”STOCKBRIDGE, GA (PRWEB) May 14, 2012 The new book, “The Tale of Two Athletes: The Story of Jumper and the Thumper - A True Story on Understanding and Combating Childhood Obesity” (published by AuthorHouse), by M. Christopher Griffith, M.D. and Jeana R. Griffith, Ph.D., is about a pre-teen girl named Jasmine who is losing her fight against childhood ...
http://news.yahoo.com/book-tackle-childhood-obesity-inspirational-children-story-234609941.html
Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 16:48:10 -0700
Cyber bullying troubles Indiana middle school
A school's right to define and punish cyber bullying is being tested at Griffith Middle School. In a case set to be heard in federal court soon, the Griffith Public Schools administration will defend its decision to expel three female students for violating school rules regarding bullying, harassment and intimidation. Regina Webb, mother of an eighth grade student who was targeted in the abusive ...
http://www.pri.org/stories/politics-society/tt-cyber-bullying-troubles-indiana-middle-school-9763.html
Published: Tue, 08 May 2012 06:10:44 -0700