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BoD: Technology

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Here they are: The most memorable personal technologies of the aughts. Not all of them were good (Windows Vista, I’m lookin’ at you) but most of them were invented in the last 10 years. Those that weren’t hit their popularity peak during that time. Without further ado and in no particular order:



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Obama drops cautious arts policy

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Still far less than arts advocates contend is needed, they have high hopes that President Barack Obama, still in his first year, could transform cultural policy, funding and arts education for years to come.


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Watch Lin Ostrom accept Nobel Prize

Watch the 2009 Nobel Prize Award Ceremony here from 10:30 a.m. to noon (EST) live from Stockholm Concert Hall in Sweden.


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$10M fund to bring research to the marketplace

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IU President Michael McRobbie announced Friday a new $10 million venture capital fund, called the Innovate Indiana Fund, which aims to help in the development of innovations and technologies generated at IU.


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City commemorates 4th-century bishop

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Hundreds of people cram into the brick walls of the Basilica of Saint Ambrose as the smoke from the incense billows into the high ceilings of the church.


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Scarred past, hopeful Wednesdays

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“We want justice,” reads the sign of one of the protesters supporting the South Korean “comfort women’s” protest at the Japanese embassy in Seoul, South Korea.




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Gros Louis talks about IU’s past

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University Chancellor Ken Gros Louis took an audience of professors, students and alumni on a journey through IU history Monday at the DeVault Alumni Center.






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‘Blood’ creates political satire

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Instead of giving in to an abusive government, the victims in “Parentheses of Blood” decide to take a stand. The play by Sony Labou Tansi focused on the terrors of government injustice and was performed at the Wells-Metz Theater as the last show of the Theatre and Drama Department’s fall season.



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Drugmakers’ support for health overhaul tested

The pharmaceutical industry may have to cough up more than the $80 billion it agreed to contribute to President Barack Obama’s health overhaul effort, reflecting pressure from Democrats and their supporters for more money to cover older and low-income people.



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State funds help insulate homes

EAST CHICAGO, Ind. – Indiana’s stimulus-funded home weatherization program is moving forward after a slow start, and it might reach its goal of improving energy efficiency in more than 8,000 homes by June.