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Swartz Creek receives grant from Michigan Department of Environmental Quality to fund $322,000 repaving project of city lots
2013-09-28 14:44:14| Waste Management - Topix.net
Numerous potholes and rough pavement in city parking lots are scheduled to be smoothed out thanks to a grant received by the city from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality .
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Aaron Swartz supporters label MIT report a 'whitewash'
2013-08-01 15:02:25| InfoWorld: Top News
The case of "U.S. vs. Swartz," dating back two years, was doggedly pursued by federal prosecutors who sought jail time against the 26-year-old computer innovator Aaron Swartz for his alleged theft of a massive amount of scholarly articles from the JSTOR database service available through the MIT campus network at the time. Swartz committed suicide in January shortly before his trial was set to begin this year, and his death was a shock that prompted widespread media coverage.
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MIT Says Release of Swartz Docs Could Prompt Cyber Attacks
2013-07-19 22:34:03| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has moved to stop the full release of documents related to activist Aaron Swartz for fear that they will result in cyber attacks on its systems
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Artist wants to print entire Internet to honor Aaron Swartz
2013-06-07 00:49:15| CNET News.com
MoMA's poet laureate wants your help printing the whole Internet in honor of the open-access activist, who committed suicide while facing federal prosecution. Not everyone think it's the best way to go about a tribute though. [Read more]
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Meijer gifts $15,000 to Food Bank of Eastern Michigan at new Swartz Creek store ribbon cutting
2013-05-17 03:28:35| Grocery - Topix.net
Terry Nix, Regional Product Sourcing Manager for the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan, left, smiles as he accepts a $15,000 check from Meijer Co-Chair Hank Meijer at the opening of the 200th Meijer store on Thursday, May 16, 2013 at its location at 4141 Morrish Road in Swartz Creek.