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Technology

UI robots go solar: System may drastically reduce herbicide use

A solar-powered robot with 20/20 vision, on a search-and-destroy quest for weeds, will soon be moving up and down the crop rows at the experimental fields at the University of Illinois. ....more>>

Leading the way with lasers
On Monday, Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology unveiled a $1 million high-tech laser laboratory that eventually could help save the lives of American troops in Iraq.

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Election 2008

• Election '08: Indiana Superintendent of Public Education
• Vigo County Clerk Election Preview
• ELECTION '08: Vigo County sample ballot
• Indiana’s Congressional 8th District Preview
• Vigo County recorder Election Preview

Sports

• Return to form: Colts look like their old selves in blowout of Ravens
• Colts Notebook: Cam Cameron’s Ravens struggle on offense
• Sycamores now own the nation’s longest losing streak
• DHK finishes first year promoting Action Track
• North wins soccer sectional in shootout

Opinion

• Mark Bennett: McCain absent from Indiana
• Stephanie Salter: I don’t know you, but I hate you because I think I know you
• MAX JONES: Daniels off the hook on time-zone issue
• Readers' Forum: Oct. 11, 2008
• FLASHPOINT: Cutting local township assessor too risky

Features

• Memories of Toad Hop, Indiana
• THE JOY LADY: Tale of an empty tomb became truth of Christ
• Make a southern stop at Covered Bridges of Rosedale
• Go behind-the-scenes with Grant Imahara from ‘Mythbusters’
• Parke County Covered Bridge Festival kicks off

Business

• Sycamore Showcase panel: Plenty to blame for economy
• ARTHUR FOULKES: Good reason to be skeptical of government fix for economic woes
• Bayh to host Job Fair, Small Business Summit
• New hotel slated for Terre Haute?
• Chamber to honor business of the year

Schools

• Record number of employers at Indiana State’s Fall Career Fair
• Education briefly
• Across the Wabash Valley
• Colts, company offer grants to youth
• High school news:

Multimedia

• SLIDESHOW: Race for the Cure 2008
• SLIDESHOW: Victory Days at Terre Haute International Airport-Hulman Field
• SLIDESHOW: 2008 Clay County Popcorn Festival
• VIDEO: Construction under way on replica of Fort LaMotte
• SLIDESHOW: Presidential candidate Barack Obama visits Vigo County

At the Movies

• Russell Crowe, Leonardo DiCaprio liven up ‘Body of Lies’
• Wabash Valley movie times
• ‘Flash of Genius’ wipes away suspense
• Ambitious 'Miracle at St. Anna' never hits targets
• Much is wrong in ‘Righteous Kill’

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