Current Affairs

Fixed-Income Minnesota

March 30, 2011
Fixed-Income Minnesota

Is Minnesota’s economic future is tied to fixed-income Empty Nesters?

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Twin Cities Bicycling Up 33%

March 16, 2011
Twin Cities Bicycling Up 33%

Twin Cities bicycling increased by 33 percent and walking increased 17 percent between 2007 to 2010, according to new data released by Bike Walk Twin Cities (BWTC).

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I Remember [VIDEO]

November 2, 2010

I remember and because of that, it is self-evident who to vote for.

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University Of Minnesota Scientists Create Breathing Lungs

July 31, 2010

Scientists at the University of Minnesota’s Masonic Cancer Center and Medical School have achieved another research first — creating breathing lungs in the laboratory. This innovation comes two years after another group of University of Minnesota researchers used a similar technique to create a beating heart in the laboratory.

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Drill, Baby, Drill

June 30, 2010

Lest you’ve forgotten.

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British Petroleum Oil Spill Infographics

June 26, 2010

Infographics that illustrate the extent to which British Petroleum has destroyed the American coasts and the economies of the southern seaboard.

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The Winners In The War On Drugs

May 31, 2010

Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak is blaming the murder rate in his city on white, middle-class, pot-smoking Minnesotans. He’s wrong.

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FutureShock: Synthetic Life

May 22, 2010

Craig Venter and team make a historic announcement: they’ve created the first fully functioning, reproducing cell controlled by synthetic DNA. He explains how they did it and why the achievement marks the beginning of a new era for science.

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BP Oil Reaches Louisiana Marshlands

May 21, 2010

A photograph of an oil-slicked hand against a Louisiana marshland; the environmental consequences of the Beyond Petroleum oil spill.

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Vikings Stadium Bill

May 4, 2010

The Minnesota Vikings stadium bill begins to find its way through committees at the state legislature today; for the good of Minnesota, it should pass and be signed by Governor Pawlenty.

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