Working in atomic physics, Metropolis fashioned a musical tool – Boston Globe (subscription)

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Working in atomic physics, Metropolis fashioned a musical tool Boston Globe (subscription) Lejaren Hiller — who, before turning to composition, learned Monte Carlo techniques as a research chemist — teamed up with programmer Leonard Isaacson to run four experiments on the University of Illinois’s ILLIAC I computer (at the time, one of the … and more »

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Name in fatal Highway 141 accident released – DesMoinesRegister.com

Name in fatal Highway 141 accident releasedDesMoinesRegister.comThe driver of the dump truck, 60-year-old Richard Lansman Jr., of Adel, was uninjured. Witnesses at the scene said the pickup truck turned eastbound as if to turn onto Northwest Towner Dri…

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Man dies in motorcycle accident in Londonderry – WMUR Manchester

WMUR ManchesterMan dies in motorcycle accident in LondonderryWMUR ManchesterMan seriously injured in motorcycle accident in Londonderry. Tractor-trailer, motorcycle involved in collision. Published 5:14 PM EDT Jun 05, 2015. NEXT STORY. Family who lived…

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Google to report driverless car accidents going forward – USA TODAY

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Google to report driverless car accidents going forward USA TODAY The site represents a swift reversal of a stance taken by Google co-founder Sergey Brin on Wednesday at a shareholders’ meeting Wednesday, where he defended the company’s decision not to reveal accident details in order to protect the humans at fault. Google self-driving car gets rear-ended in 13th accident since 2009Ars Technica (blog) Google Releases More Details on Self-Driving Car AccidentsTheBlaze.com Google self-driving car involved in another accidentThe Hill Business Insider –Automotive News all 229 news articles »

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Southbound I-75 in Flint Township closed due to accident – MLive.com

MLive.comSouthbound I-75 in Flint Township closed due to accidentMLive.comOn Friday, June 5, around 2:06 p.m. an accident occurred on southbound I-75 just north of Bristol Road, according to the Genesee County 911 Consortium website. The Michigan Depar…

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UPDATE: Helicopter repair accident kills worker – kwwl.com

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UPDATE: Helicopter repair accident kills worker kwwl.com The accident happened while maintenance was being done on a stationary helicopter. The Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office says the accident remains under investigation and deputies will release more details once family members have been notified. Person dies in helicopter maintenance accident near HudsonWaterloo Cedar Falls Courier Workplace helicopter accident just reportedKCCI Des Moines One dead in workplace helicopter accidentDesMoinesRegister.com KCRG –The Daily Nonpareil all 8 news articles »

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Hit-and-Run Accident Stirs Memories of NYC Subway Crash – ABC News

Hit-and-Run Accident Stirs Memories of NYC Subway Crash ABC News The accident last week left the 62-year-old Ray with a skull fracture and broken leg — and also stirred memories of his notorious past. “I was shocked,” said Ray’s former defense attorney, Michael Parson. “Of course, there’s tremendous irony … and more »

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16-year-old killed in Floyd County accident ID’d – WHAS 11.com (subscription)

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16-year-old killed in Floyd County accident ID’d WHAS 11.com (subscription) Officers responded to the crash on Kamer Miller Road near Charlestown Road around 9:20 p.m. June 4. According to a news release, 27-year-old Brittany Workman and her 16-year-old passenger, later identified by the coroner as Brianna Negron, were … Teen killed in New Albany auto accidentNewsandtribune all 21 news articles »

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/Don’t go another day with a cracked screen! Saluki Screen Repair has the … – The Southern

/Don’t go another day with a cracked screen! Saluki Screen Repair has the … The Southern Saluki Screen Repair has the fastest, best quality iPhone and iPad screen repairs in southern Illinois! (618) 351-0130 … We strive to give Carbondale and the southern Illinois area the fastest, quality service on iPhone, iPad and iPod screen repairs …

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Political corruption in Illinois: 8 facts – Reboot Illinois

Reboot IllinoisPolitical corruption in Illinois: 8 factsReboot IllinoisIllinois corruption costs taxpayers about $500 million per year in damages, lost productivity, prosecution and it inflates the cost of all state contracts by about 5 percent. 7. Hef…

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