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- Knight Leads Pistons to 88-80 Win Over Bucks
Rookie Brandon Knight scored a season-high 26 points, holding his own against Milwaukee's Brandon Jennings and helping the Detroit Pistons snap a seven-game losing streak with an 88-80 victory over the Bucks on Friday night.
By The Associated Press. International Herald Tribune. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 03:24:36 GMT. - Milkwaukee Bucks Miami's Winning Trend With Comeback Win
Milwaukee continued to relish the role of giant-killers when a storming second-half performance led the Bucks to a 105-97 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday.
By Reuters. International Herald Tribune. Thu, 02 Feb 2012 04:19:31 GMT. - Water-Saving College Students Pour It On
Wisconsin class takes action on water conservation.
Faiza Elmasry. Voice of America. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:22:24 GMT. - Campuses Ramp Up Student Voting Efforts
South Carolina, Wisconsin among those trying to boost student voter registration.
U. S. News & World Report. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:05:00 -0500. - Republicans Need to Focus on the Scott Walker Recall Election
If Wisconsin GOP defeats the Walker recall, it will set the stage for November's presidential and congressional contests.
U. S. News & World Report. Fri, 20 Jan 2012 09:14:00 -0500. - Wisconsin recall petition filed
A campaign to force Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker into a special election has gathered over a million signatures, say state officials.
BBC News. Wed, 18 Jan 2012 01:41:54 GMT. - Winner announced in Miss America pageant
A 23-year-old beauty queen from Kenosha, Wisconsin won the Miss America pageant in Las Vegas on Saturday night.Laura Kaeppeler won the pageant Saturday night after strutting in a white bikini and black beaded evening gown, ...
New Zealand Herald. Sun, 15 Jan 2012 17:19:22 +1200. - The arrest of Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop
Authorities in the US state of Wisconsin are facing a tongue twister thanks to the arrest of Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop.The unusually named 30-year-old man was in jail on Sunday in Madison. Police say he violated his ...
New Zealand Herald. Tue, 10 Jan 2012 05:30:06 +1200. - Apes 'could video chat' on iPads
Conservationists at a Milwaukee zoo have introduced orangutans to iPads, and hope one day the apes may make video calls.
BBC News. Thu, 29 Dec 2011 12:49:26 GMT. - Drive Underway to Recall Wisconsin Governor
Governor Scott Walker backed legislation this year that restricted collective bargaining rights of public employees.
Kane Farabaugh. Voice of America. Thu, 24 Nov 2011 00:02:45 GMT. - TZOO Bidder "Not Some Huckleberry From Wisconsin"
The plot thicken in this morning's strange story of the partial tender offer for Travelzoo.
By Eric Savitz. Forbes. Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:19:09 GMT. - No end in sight to drug shortages
MILWAUKEE — Martha Sorensen was diagnosed with ovarian cancer last summer.
McClatchy. Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:48 EDT. - America's Smartest Power Grid
Sheboygan Falls, a modestly-sized city of about 7,600 residents in northeast Wisconsin, is not commonly considered to be a hot-spot for clean-technology start-ups or a haven for green-minded consumers.
Forbes. Tue, 07 Jun 2011 00:17:34 GMT. - Commentary: Facing reality on unions
As much as the recent collective-bargaining fight in Wisconsin was about ideology and politics, it was also about math. State revenues were down, so budget cuts were needed, including aid to municipalities.
McClatchy. Thu, 19 May 2011 08:55 EDT.
In 2008, the estimated population of Wisconsin was 5,627,967, whereas
in 2006, the population of Wisconsin was about 5,568,505.
For detailed, up-to-date information about Wisconsin's demographics,
visit the U.S. Census Bureau's
QuickFacts about Wisconsin web page.
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