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Welcome to the Central Indiana Section IEEE
Region 4 2003 and 2005 Exemplary Section Award Recipient
The March 2008 issue of The Reporter is now available. Click here to download it.
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Local News from WTHR 13 via Yahoo! NewsSun, 11 May 2008 21:42:37 +0000 (Top 10 Stories)
Coroner rules veteran's hanging was suicide
Sun, 11 May 2008 21:42:37 +0000 | | A coroner has ruled the hanging death of an Iraq war veteran in the Elwood City Jail a suicide. | Flood cleanup continues in north central Indiana
Sun, 11 May 2008 20:57:37 +0000 | | Many residents are still trying to recover from flooding that devastated the region in January. | Two children die in Indianapolis house fire
Sun, 11 May 2008 15:27:57 +0000 | | Two children die in Sunday morning house fire. | Democrats hopeful on prospects after Clinton-Obama race
Sun, 11 May 2008 15:27:47 +0000 | | Indianapolis - The national Democrat campaigns have moved out of Indiana. But Democrats across Indiana hope they can still capture some advantage from the attention, activism and record voter turnout | No winners in Powerball, Hoosier Lotto
Sun, 11 May 2008 15:27:37 +0000 | | None of the tickets sold for Saturday's Hoosier Lotto game matched all six numbers drawn, so the jackpot grows to an estimated $3 million for Wednesday's drawing. | Fire destroys building in downtown Peru
Sun, 11 May 2008 03:42:37 +0000 | | A furniture store is a total loss after a fire Saturday evening. | Statue dedicated to Indiana's saint
Sat, 10 May 2008 23:12:37 +0000 | | Hundreds of Hoosier Catholic pilgrims celebrated in the nation's capital Saturday, as a statue was dedicated to the state's lone saint. | Toyota plants forest near Princeton plant
Sat, 10 May 2008 21:57:47 +0000 | | Toyota Motor Corp. is breaking ground on a forest that will eventually cover part of the 1,140-acre campus that surrounds the automaker's southern Indiana factory in Princeton. | State probes death of 7-week-old in foster care
Sat, 10 May 2008 21:57:37 +0000 | | Authorities are investigating the death of an infant who was under state foster care. | Man charged with beating girl with hammer handle
Sat, 10 May 2008 21:42:37 +0000 | | A New Castle couple is facing charges after a man beat his girlfriend's daughter with a hammer handle because she snored too loud. |
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IEEE-USA Today's Engineer01 April 2008 11:44:08
(Top 10 Stories)
Backscatter: Early Adopters
4/1/2008 | | Early adopters are valuable to those who introduce innovative high-tech products. These early customers may be either individuals or corporations. It is estimated that perhaps 10 to15 percent of the individual purchasers of a product fall into the early-adopter category. | Who Want$ to Be a Millionaire?
4/1/2008 | | Osceola McCarty, a washer woman from Mississippi, donated $150,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi in 1995 for student scholarships. Her secret? Hard work, diligent saving, frugality and living within her means. If Ms. McCarty can accumulate this amount of money, surely an engineering graduate should be able to do at least as well. | Patents — 10 Common Mistakes and How to Avoid Making Them
4/1/2008 | | Intellectual property is usually a company’s most valuable asset. While trademarks and copyrights are generally understood, patents are generally misunderstood, resulting in the loss of millions of dollars to companies every year. Learn how to avoid the 10 most common mistakes made regarding patents. | Why Employee Retention Strategies Do Not Work
4/1/2008 | | Because recruiting is expensive and time-consuming, and the pool of available talent is shrinking instead of growing, employee retention is fast becoming the most cost-effective strategy for keeping up with business needs. Experts suggest that you can buy employee loyalty with salary, bonuses, perks, patting them on the back and even letting them bring their pets to work. Yet employees still leave. What is an employer to do? | A Callout to the Twenty-Something Engineer
4/1/2008 | | Some members of Gen Y are wondering why they don’t seem to fit in with their colleagues, and yet they remain hopeful they will find the right job and situation that will take full advantage of their talents and aspirations. | Career Advice for Mid-Career Engineers
4/1/2008 | | A fulfilling technical career path generally requires some form of growth to be rewarding. In addition, if you’re expecting to prepare for increased responsibilities, you’ll be looking to increase engineering, professional and business skills. | A Common Misconception About Cancer and Your Health Insurance
4/1/2008 | | If you’re diagnosed with cancer, will your health insurance cover ALL the costs of your treatment? Find out what your health insurance plan covers and what it doesn’t. Plus, learn about an affordable “back up” that could help you if you’re among the one in three Americans diagnosed with cancer during your lifetime. | Washington Technology Digest
4/1/2008 | | A recap of news and notable developments in electrical engineering and computer or information technology emerging from the federal government in the first quarter of 2008. | Congressional Briefing on Emerging Nuclear Technology
4/1/2008 | | On 17 January, IEEE-USA, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) and the Westinghouse Electric Company jointly participated in a Congressional Research and Development Caucus briefing on emerging nuclear technology. IEEE-USA coordinated the briefing to assist House members with a shared interest in promoting technical innovation in the United States. |
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