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    Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Colorado, others vie with Oklahoma for drone test sites

    Oklahoma may be at the nexus of violent tornadoes and <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-oklahoma-tornado-drones-20130609,0,2903140.story" target="_blank">scientific developments in unmanned aircraft</a>, but the state faces stiff competition in its bid to become one of the first six federal sites allowed to test the technology.&nbsp;
    Oklahoma may be at the nexus of violent tornadoes and scientific developments in unmanned aircraft, but the state faces stiff competition in its bid to become one of the first six federal sites allowed to test the technology.  Fifty applications have...

    Tags: University of Colorado at Boulder, Science, University of Kentucky, Education, Federal Aviation Administration

  2. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Whisper shares information about your favorite subject: You

    Not many start-ups hit profitability from the get-go. The Los Angeles-based developer of the <a href="http://blog.whisper.sh/">Whisper</a> app might be the exception.
    Not many start-ups hit profitability from the get-go. The Los Angeles-based developer of the Whisper app might be the exception. The iOS app, developed by childhood friends and neighbors Michael Heyward and Brad Brooks, allows users to anonymously share...

    Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iPhone, Apple iTunes, Apple iPad

  4. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Virginia Tech victim is behind campus safety app LiveSafe

    Kristina Anderson was a sophomore at Virginia Tech when she was shot twice in the back and once in the foot on April 16, 2007. In less than 12 minutes, the gunman shot and killed 11 of her classmates and one of her professors.
    Kristina Anderson was a sophomore at Virginia Tech when she was shot twice in the back and once in the foot on April 16, 2007. In less than 12 minutes, the gunman shot and killed 11 of her classmates and one of her professors. Six years after the...

    Tags: Apple iTunes, Health and Safety at School, University of New Hampshire, Teaching and Learning, Crime, Law and Justice

  6. Mar 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Robotic jellyfish named Cyro could one day work for the Navy [video]

    <iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/62880818?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0&color=ff9933" width="500" height="281" frameborder="0" webkitAllowFullScreen mozallowfullscreen allowFullScreen></iframe>
    Meet Cyro, the latest robotic jellyfish to emerge from the engineering labs at Virginia Tech. Cyro measures 5 feet, 7 inches across and weighs in at 170 pounds. Its design was based on the real-life species Cyanea capillata, one of the largest jellyfish...

    Tags: Environmental Pollution, University of Texas at Dallas, Stanford University, Environmental Issues, Water Pollution

  8. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. The Sunday Conversation: Violence in entertainment has long history, film expert says

    Elizabeth Daley, a former producer, has served as dean of USC's School of Cinematic Arts for more than 20 years. She's also the founder and executive director of the USC Institute for Multimedia Literacy, which develops educational programs and conducts research on "the changing nature of literacy in a networked culture."
    Elizabeth Daley, a former producer, has served as dean of USC's School of Cinematic Arts for more than 20 years. She's also the founder and executive director of the USC Institute for Multimedia Literacy, which develops educational programs and conducts...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Django Unchained (movie), Gaming, Sex Crimes, Gaming Industry

  10. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. Sandy Hook violence prevention commission meets for first time

    A 16-member commission, appointed in Connecticut to examine last month&rsquo;s shooting rampage at an elementary school, kicked off its deliberations Thursday, even as the nation continued to wrestle with finding policies on how to deal with gun violence.
    A 16-member commission, appointed in Connecticut to examine last month’s shooting rampage at an elementary school, kicked off its deliberations Thursday, even as the nation continued to wrestle with finding policies on how to deal with gun violence....

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School, Assault, Adam Lanza

  12. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. A rational response to Sandy Hook

    President Obama has vowed to do everything in his power to prevent another Sandy Hook. "Because what choice do we have?" he asked. "We can't accept events like this as routine."
    President Obama has vowed to do everything in his power to prevent another Sandy Hook. "Because what choice do we have?" he asked. "We can't accept events like this as routine." Unfortunately, such events are far more random than they are routine....

    Tags: James Holmes, Barack Obama, Health and Safety at School, Assault, Unrest, Conflicts and War

  14. Jan 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. Guns in America: Arming the right people can save lives

    Everyone knows the terrible litany of gun violence: Columbine High School, Virginia Tech, Ft. Hood, Tucson, the Cinemark movie theater in Colorado, the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, Sandy Hook Elementary School.
    Everyone knows the terrible litany of gun violence: Columbine High School, Virginia Tech, Ft. Hood, Tucson, the Cinemark movie theater in Colorado, the Sikh temple in Wisconsin, Sandy Hook Elementary School. Here are some examples you may not have heard...

    Tags: Columbine High School, Arts and Culture, Wayne LaPierre, Vice (movie), Sandy Hook Elementary School

  16. Dec 27, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Cop with a gun in every school? NRA's Keene says it's up to schools

    Breaking a weeklong silence after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Wayne LaPierre was unapologetic and unambiguous as he stood before a pack of reporters and a phalanx of cameras.
    Breaking a weeklong silence after the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School, Wayne LaPierre was unapologetic and unambiguous as he stood before a pack of reporters and a phalanx of cameras. "I call on Congress today to act immediately to...

    Tags: Columbine High School, Wayne LaPierre, Sandy Hook Elementary School, Lobbying, Teaching and Learning

  18. Jun 13, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. Metallica hopes PSA will help find fan's killer

    Pop & Hiss
    Metallica released a new PSA video to help the FBI help solve the murder of a 20-year-old college student following a 2009 concert by the heavy metal band in Charlottesville, Virginia....
  20. Dec 8, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Virginia Tech shootings: Two killed, suspect at large

    Nation Now
    A suspect remained at large Thursday afternoon on the campus of Virginia Tech afternoon killing a police officer and at least one other person, the university said....
  22. Dec 8, 2011 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Virginia Tech shooting: `We are looking absolutely everywhere'

    Nation Now
    An intense search is underway at Virginia Tech for the gunman who shot and killed two people -- a campus police officer and a student -- and authorities have ordered students and staff to stay indoors and secure themselves until the shooter is found....
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