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Jury hears about gun use

Reconstructionist shows four shots were deliberate

INDIANAPOLIS - The final bullet that struck Michael McKinney came from a gun fired from less than six inches away from his face and hit him when his head was down, an expert testified Wednesday. Forensic pathologist Werner Spitz took the stand on the second day of the McKinney v.
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Miss Indiana has to prepare on her own

Nicole Rash's quest for title comes with less time for family

LAS VEGAS - As the Miss America festivities continue during the week, Nicole Rash sat in a Planet Hollywood hotel lobby. Across the hall, her directors, Frank Ricketts and Aren Howell, said they sat across the hall and could only wave hello. "We don't interact with her freely all day," Ricketts said.
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Businesses offer shopping strategies

Men wait until last minute to shop for Valentine's gifts

Male Ball State University students tend to wait until the last minute to shop for their Valentine, but make up for their procrastination with big ticket items, according to a recent study. James Lowry, former professor of marketing and management, said after surveying Ball State students in marketing classes, he and other researchers found that men "tend to put things off a little more.
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SGA continues business despite few senators

Intersection, B Book, movies make up list of issues to improve

With few senators at the tables, Wednesday's Ball State University Student Government Association meeting seemed a little quieter as there were fewer people discussing issues in the caucuses and committees. Below is what was discussed after the caucuses and committees met: CAUCUS REPORTS: On-Campus Caucus: Chairwoman Michelle Voss said she and her caucus would see what could be done with putting information into the B Book.
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Professor gives aid to refugees in Africa

Woodward, alumnus will return to Ghana with group of students

A Ball State University professor's approach to therapy is helping African refugees cope with the trauma of civil war. Assistant professor of psychology Lucinda Woodward said she and Ball State alumnus, Matthew Decker, will return to a refugee camp in Ghana with a group of students to continue the work they conducted there last summer.
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Survey shows consumers prefer dollars, not percents

How retailers use dollar discounts and percent markdowns in stores affects purchases as much as the desire for the item. James Lowry, former Ball State University professor of marketing, co-authored a study that appeared in the Marketing Management Journal.
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