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RecycleMania has begun! The college is participating in a nation-wide program ca...

from:St. Louis Community College - Forest Park Campus

RecycleMania has begun! The college is participating in a nation-wide program called RecycleMania, which will continue until March 31. Each week we will be weighing the amount of...

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Blunt expected to intro bill on contraception coverage

U.S. Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., is expected to introduce an amendment to the Affordable Care Act that would allow empoyers and insurance plans to exclude a health servcie from...

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Be careful out there on the streets St. Louis. The snow is picking up. Plus it's...

Be careful out there on the streets St. Louis. The snow is picking up. Plus it's supposed to get nice and cold tonight!

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Join us Feb. 20 at the Forest Park gym for the Navy & Silver Spirit basketball g...

from:St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus

Join us Feb. 20 at the Forest Park gym for the Navy & Silver Spirit basketball games as the STLCC Archers take on the Lewis & Clark Trailblazers! The women's game is...

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January revenue flat at St. Louis-area casinos

The six casinos in the St. Louis area saw a revenue gain of only 0.63 percent last month, for total revenue of $86.83 million. The Missouri Gaming Commission and Illinois Gaming...

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Get ready for some good eats next week! Feb. 13-18 is Soul Food Week in the Cafe...

from:St. Louis Community College - Forest Park Campus

Get ready for some good eats next week! Feb. 13-18 is Soul Food Week in the Cafeteria! Treat America is starting off with a classic breakfast of Chicken Tenders and Waffles on...

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Kaiser Electric starts work on $21.7 million renovations at MU

Kaiser Electric started at the beginning of this month on a long-awaited project to renovate the 47-year-old Mark Twain residence hall and Mark Twain Market dining hall at the...

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PHOTOS: 40 Under 40 event at the Chase Park Plaza

It was a packed house last night at the Chase Park Plaza, as more than 500 people celebrated the St. Louis Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 class of 2012. The event, hosted...

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Check out this article highlighting the work the great students of STLCC are doi...

from:St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus

Check out this article highlighting the work the great students of STLCC are doing for Joplin!

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Biologist called ‘Darwin’s heir’ to give conference keynote speech

from:University of Missouri - St. Louis

Famed evolutionary biologist Edward O. Wilson has been called “Darwin’s natural heir,” and he’s widely considered the father of the modern environmental...

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McCarthy hiring for 60 new positions

McCarthy Holdings Inc. is hiring for 60 new position this year, company officials said today. The company created more than 145 new jobs across the United States last year. St....

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OUTTAKES: February 10

Welcome to OutTakes. Today we’re launching a photo-driven blog to showcase some of the pictures that didn’t make the paper. While on assignment this week, I got to...

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Local boy makes good as scientist

Matt Poelker, a Belleville native and a 1978 Althoff Catholic High grad, was named a 2011 Ernest O. Lawrence award winner for his work at the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator...

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Clayton Century Foundation pledges $400,000 for Shaw Park sculpture

Officials from Clayton Century Foundation said today that they pledged $400,000 to fund a commissioned sculpture for Shaw Park’s Century Garden. The gift will fund the...

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KV Pharmaceutical’s Q4 loss more than 7 times revenue

KV Pharmaceutical Co. had a loss of $37.8 million on revenue of $5.1 million during the quarter ended Dec. 31, according to a company filing Thursday with the Securities and...

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SLIDESHOW: Inside the vault at Mercantile Library

John Hoover, director of the St. Louis Mercantile Library, opened the vault, so to speak, so we could have a look at some of the library’s treasures after our photo shoot of...

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Right now between Communications North and Communications South, News Day is goi...

from:St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus

Right now between Communications North and Communications South, News Day is going on from until 1 p.m. You ask questions and find out about upcoming campus life events. Stop by...

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Documentary focuses on man called ‘black Mozart’

from:University of Missouri - St. Louis

Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint George was an unlikely superstar in the annals of history.

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The Meramec Student Governance Council is hosting a FOOD FIGHT! No, not THAT ki...

from:St. Louis Community College - Meramec Campus

The Meramec Student Governance Council is hosting a FOOD FIGHT! No, not THAT kind...SGC is hosting a food drive on campus for the month of February! Barrels are located in each...

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Grace Hill Head Start will be in the Student Center Lobby for on-campus recruiti...

from:St. Louis Community College - Forest Park Campus

Grace Hill Head Start will be in the Student Center Lobby for on-campus recruiting from 10:30 a.m. to noon today, Friday, Feb. 10. THEY ARE LOOKING TO HIRE TEACHERS. A Head Start...

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UMSL Events for Feb. 11-17, 2012

from:University of Missouri - St. Louis

UMSL Events contains information about events that will occur in the seven days following publication (Saturday-Friday). It contains information compiled from the UMSL Campus...

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Media Coverage: January 2012

from:University of Missouri - St. Louis

The University of Missouri–St. Louis makes a significant impact on the St. Louis area. Stories about the university, its scholars and their expertise are often covered by...

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Alums Jeremy and Sarah Proemsey were honored on FOX 2 KTVI last night for the wo...

from:Missouri Baptist University

Alums Jeremy and Sarah Proemsey were honored on FOX 2 KTVI last night for the work they are doing in Kirkwood. Congrats to you both!

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Oglala Sioux Tribe sues Anheuser-Busch InBev

A South Dakota Native American tribe that claims liquor sales devastated their population is suing Anheuser-Busch InBev, four other beer companies and two liquor stores, KMOX...

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Arch Coal's Q4 profit jumps 48%

Arch Coal Inc. reported today that its fourth-quarter profit rose 48 percent to $70.9 million, on revenue that jumped 47 percent to $1.2 billion. The company said...

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Isle of Capri sells La. riverboat, subsidiary

Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. said Thursday that it completed the anticipated sale of the smaller of its two riverboats in Lake Charles, La., and the subsidiary that holds the...

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House passes insider trading ban for lawmakers

The U.S. House passed a vast new ethics bill on Thursday that bans lawmakers from using insider information for personal gain, the Chicago Tribune reports. The legislation...

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Anheuser-Busch InBev eyes China's Kingway Brewery assets

Anheuser-Busch InBev NV and Tsingtao Brewery are among several companies considering bidding on the brewery operations of Chinese beer maker Kingway Brewery Holdings Ltd., The...

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University Club Tower headed to foreclosure sale

A foreclosure sales has been set for Feb. 29 for the University Club Tower building in Richmond Heights, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports. The building's owner, listed on...

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Lehman Brothers sues Citigroup for $2.5 billion

Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. is suing Citigroup Inc. to try to recover $2.5 billion transferred to Citigroup in the weeks before Lehman's September 2008 bankruptcy filing,...

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'A Fall from Grace' to film in St. Louis

Screenwriter Eric Wilkenson got the idea for the movie, "A Fall from Grace," when he was walking across the old Chain of Rocks Bridge, KSDK reports. The movie is about a...

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Postal Service posts $3.3 billion loss

The U.S. Postal Service reported a $3.3 billion loss in the quarter ended Dec. 31, with officials expecting the agency to run out of cash in October unless Congress allows it to...

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Missouri House passes workplace discrimination bill

The Missouri House on Thursday approved a measure that would change the rules for workplace discrimination cases heard in state court, KMOX reports. The bill would require...

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Isle of Capri sells La. riverboat, subsidiary

Isle of Capri Casinos Inc. said today that it completed the anticipated sale of the smaller of its two riverboats in Lake Charles, La., and the subsidiary that holds the gaming...

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Students make tax season less taxing

from:University of Missouri - St. Louis

Tax season is in full swing, and for some people the cost of preparing the annual returns can be taxing. Students from the College of Business Administration at the University of...

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St. Charles Convention Center posts profit for 2011

Global Spectrum, manager of the St. Charles Convention Center, said today that the convention center’s net profit of $173,858 on revenue of $5.6 million during 2011 was an...

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Perficient buys Chicago-based PointBridge for $22 million

Information technology consulting firm, Perficient Inc. said today that it has acquired PointBridge Solutions, a Chicago-based business and technology consulting firm, in a cash...

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Congratulations to Lajoice B. & Curtis S., the winners of our Trey Songz Anticip...

Congratulations to Lajoice B. & Curtis S., the winners of our Trey Songz Anticipation 2our ticket giveaway! Check your emails for info on how to claim your prizes! Thanks to...

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Mo., Ill. to participate in $25 billion bank settlement

More than 2 million Americans, including homeowners in Missouri and Illinois, could benefit from a $25 billion settlement announced today over alleged foreclosure abuses as the...

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Fontbonne University gets $250,000 gift

Fontbonne University’s Communication Disorders and Deaf Education Department received a $250,000 gift from an anonymous donor, school officials announced today. Part of the...

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City Academy receives $1.5 million for school’s expansion

City Academy officials said today that they received two donations worth a total of $1.5 million to help fund the expansion of the school. Jack Taylor, founder of Enterprise...

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Sigma-Aldrich’s annual profit grows 19 percent

Sigma-Aldrich Corp. officials said today that both profit and net sales increased for the year ended Dec. 31. The company posted a profit of $457 million for the year ended Dec....

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Belden sees Q4 profit fall 53%

Cable manufacturer Belden Inc. said today its profit decreased 53 percent to $26.5 million in the fourth quarter, from $56.4 million in the fourth quarter of 2010, when it saw a...

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Looking for good news on the economy? Skip this

“Cautiously optimistic” is probably the phrase that summarizes the views of an accountant, an economist and a banker who discussed the economic outlook at a breakfast...

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Cataldo steps down at CPI; James Abel named interim CEO

CPI Corp. announced today that President and Chief Executive Renato Cataldo is leaving the company to pursue other opportunities. CPI’s board of directors named James...

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Area middle school students to perform at Touhill

from:University of Missouri - St. Louis

Nearly 400 area middle school students will take part in this year’s Des Lee Middle School Music Festival on the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus.

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