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Is trouble brewing between City Council and the schools?
2015-08-28 07:42:58| Electronics - Topix.net
This spring, Council publicly blasted Superintendent William R. Hite Jr. and other officials for what it said was a lack of transparency and information, but finally agreed to parcel out $70 million in new money for the district. But recently, and in private, Council President Darrell L. Clarke launched another salvo at Hite, ordering more information on a recent series of administrative hires the superintendent has made, and reminding him that $25 million of the district's money has strings attached - with final approval still to come from Council.
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Brown-Forman: Competition is getting stiff in the whiskey market
2015-08-28 01:27:53| Beverages - Topix.net
A few weeks ago, I wrote about Peristyle LLC's plans to start bourbon production early next year at Old Taylor Distillery in Woodford County. Prior to that, I was writing about the new Rabbit Hole Distillery planned in Nulu.
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Report: 'Dozens' of Amazon Fire Phone Engineers Get the Axe
2015-08-27 22:02:48| PC Magazine Cell Phones Product Guide
Lackluster Fire Phone sales have reportedly prompted Amazon to lay off "dozens" of engineers at Lab126.
Fulton's Hefewheaties is Minneapolis' Beer - and Worth the Hype
2015-08-27 17:50:24| Agriculture - Topix.net
Announced two weeks ago as a collaboration between General Mills and local craft brewers Fulton, HefeWheaties was a goddamn sensation, prompting NPR , Fortune , and USA Today to explode and wonder what the hell was going on in the Twin Cities that prompted a cereal-branded, non-cereal-flavored beer to slink into creation. Buzzfeed remarked that HefeWheaties "makes no sense, on many levels," but if you happen to be from Minnesota, you know exactly what the hell is going on.
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Water trapped inside diamonds gives us a peek at the Earth's mantle
2015-08-27 17:04:09| Jewelry - Topix.net
Diamonds may be valued by the jewelry industry for their exquisite sparkle. But a recent scientific discovery has revealed that diamonds can be of value for the information they hold in addition to their beauty.
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