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[NewsFlash] Today's school shooting with sparse details brought to you by Knoxville, TN (Fark.com)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 12:50:52 GMT

2008-08-21 08:51:09 AM Come on, kids.Shooting in school is so last millennium.Knock it off! 2008-08-21 08:54:02 AM I've been there once! lol. 2008-08-21 08:55:03 AM I live in Knoxville, so I'm going to be getting a kick out of these replies! 2008-08-21 08:56:01 AM This sounds more like someone got shot in a school than a 'school shooting,' as far as I understand the term. 2008-08-21 08:56:06...

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Soldier finishes UT master's degree in Iraq - WVLT, Knoxville, TN (Online Learning Update)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 23:05:00 GMT

A soldier from Knoxville has given new dimension to the term distance learning. While on duty with the 20th Engineering Brigade in Balad, Iraq, 1st Lt. Jeremiah Manning wrapped up his master's degree in civil engineering at the University of Tennessee online. Manning told The Knoxville News Sentinel by e-mail that completing the degree took him nearly three years and it feels good...

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Student shot at Tennessee school dies (CNN)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:15:05 GMT

A student died today after being shot at Central High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, police said. Knoxville Police Chief Deputy Bill Roehl told reporters that the suspect, also a student, had been taken into police custody three blocks from the school. Roehl said police believe the shooting was intentional and the victim was selected.

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Company pleads guilty in military secrets case (kansascity.com)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:14:00 GMT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. | A Tennessee company has pleaded guilty to illegally providing military secrets to a Chinese citizen, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Wednesday.

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Student shot dead at US school (Daily Express)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:45:36 GMT

A student shot dead a 16-year-old classmate during a dispute at a Knoxville high school, in Tennessee as other teenagers watched in horror as the victim clutched his chest and fell to the floor.

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School shooting leaves one dead in Tennessee (MND/BlogWonks: Your Alternate Daily)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:53:05 GMT

On Thursday, an as of now unidentified individual, shot at and killed 16 year old student, Ryan McDonald. The shooting occurred at just after 8:00am, at Central High School, in Knoxville, Tennessee. According to Deputy Chief of Police of the Knoxville police department, William C. Roehl stated that the shooting was not “random” and that “they [...] ShareThis

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Student shot at Tennessee high school dies (Democratic Underground)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:59:37 GMT

Source: [b]CNN[/b] (CNN) -- A student died Thursday after being shot at Central High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, police said. Knoxville Police Chief Deputy Bill Roehl told reporters that the suspect, also a student, had been taken into police custody three blocks from the school soon after t...

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Defense Contractor Admits Allowing Chinese Student Access To Military Information (The Two Malcontents)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 04:20:07 GMT

A Knoxville technology firm admitted today to allowing a foreign national University of Tennessee graduate student access to information on the inner workings of military defense devices. Atmospheric Grow Technologies Inc. pleaded guilty via a corporate representive at a hearing before U.S. District Judge Tom Varlan to 10 violations of the Arms Export Control Act. Assistant U.S. [...]...

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16-Year-Old Killed In School Shooting In Tennessee (CityNews: Top Stories)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:50:02 GMT

Police say the teen was pronounced dead after bullets flew in a school cafeteria in Knoxville.

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Student shot at Tennessee high school dies (CNN)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:01:36 GMT

A student died Thursday after being shot at Central High School in Knoxville, Tennessee, police said.

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Student killed in shooting at Tennessee school (Deseret Morning News)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:16:27 GMT

A student fatally shot a 16-year-old classmate during a dispute Thursday at a Knoxville high school, and a suspect was taken into custody moments later on a nearby street, authorities said.

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Suspect Arrested in Tennessee High School Shooting (Fox News)

foxnewsonline@foxnews.com — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 14:06:45 GMT

Police say they've taken a suspect into custody after a shooting at a Knoxville, Tenn., high school.

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One Teen Dead in Tennessee School Shooting (BlogHer)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:30:18 GMT

Various media outlets are reporting a 16-year-old student has died after a shooting at a Knoxville, Tennessee high school. On MSNBC.com : Knoxville chief deputy Bill Roehl said a suspect was taken into custody Thursday morning after the shooting shortly after 8 a.m. at the Central High School cafeteria. Authorities haven't released the names of the victim, who died at University...

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16-Year-Old Dead in Tennessee High School Shooting (Get Mash)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 16:25:54 GMT

Authorities say a 16-year-old student has died after a shooting at a Knoxville, Tenn., high school. Read the full story

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Student wounded in Tennessee school shooting (Houston Chronicle)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:30:00 GMT

Police say they've taken a suspect into custody after a shooting today at a Knoxville, Tenn. high school.

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Tennessee Company Pleads Guilty to Violating Arms Export Control Act (International Trade Law News)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:36:00 GMT

Atmospheric Glow Technologies Inc. (AGT), a privately-held atmospheric plasma technology company located in Knoxville, Tennesee, pleaded guilty yesterday to ten counts of unlawfully exporting in 2005 and 2006 ten different "defense articles" to a citizen of the People's Republic of China in violation of the Arms Export Control Act. The illegal exports by AGT charged in the indictment related...

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TVA directors to consider big rate increase (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:10:00 GMT

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Valley Authority directors are considering budget proposals that could hike electric rates sharply for millions of consumers across the agency's seven-state region.

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Passages: Pilot Aquatic Club's Larry Shofe, 55 (Swimming World Magazine News)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:17:34 GMT

KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, August 19. LARRY Shofe, 55, who just recently left Sarasota YMCA to take over as head coach of Pilot Aquatic Club in Knoxville, Tenn., has died of an apparent suicide according ...

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University of Tennessee at Knoxville Selects Aruba Networks' 802.11n Wireless Network for New Business Administration Facility (Red Orbit )

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:00:20 GMT

Aruba Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ: ARUN), a global leader in wireless LANs and secure unified mobility solutions, today announced that the University of Tennessee has selected and is deploying Aruba's 802.11n adaptive wireless LAN and secure mobility solution at its Knoxville campus' College of Business Administration. Originally founded in 1794 as Blount College, the University of Tennessee...

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Melhiser Endres Tucker merging with Tennessee firm (The Business First of Louisville)

Mon, 18 Aug 2008 16:20:15 GMT

Louisville’s Melhiser Endres Tucker CPAs PC is merging with Rodefer Moss & Co. PLLC, a firm with offices in Greeneville, Knoxville, Nashville and Kingsport, Tenn..

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