Kennedy borrows from ’60s radical
Sheila Kennedy’s [July 27 column] “Who’s the bigot”? quotes Sean Hannity as saying, “The three most persecuted groups in America today are Christians, the wealthy, and white males,”
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BROECKER: Pull out the stops on life sciences R&D
Innovative thinking can help Indiana maintain its leadership in the life sciences, can boost Indiana’s economy, and can bring even more important medical breakthroughs to market.
RUSTHOVEN: If this doesn’t wrench your gut …
By now, you know about videos showing Planned Parenthood officials discussing selling organs from aborted fetuses. At this writing, there’ve been three.
MAURER: Former Simon exec pens joyful memoir
Eliz Kraft rose from adversity to work alongside kings of retail real estate.
EDITORIAL: May Anthem’s tribe increase
Headquarters house a company’s best and brightest, including executives with authority to make final decisions. The corner office is more likely than an outpost to back a risky or expensive project to improve a city.
BASILE: Singing the praises of sights in the world-class ‘Bayou City’
What U.S. city ranks fourth in population and No. 1 on the Forbes list of the fastest-growing economic powerhouses in the United States?
LOPRESTI: Decorated groundskeeper leads team tending Victory Field
Some in the game think Joey Stevenson’s crew turns out the best field in pro baseball.
DINING: West Clay brewhouse tries pizza pairings
Those looking for a place to drink might have lower expectations of the food.
WHITE: An important gate is still locked
The Indianapolis Museum of Art recently locked its beautiful and symbolic pedestrian/cycling gate at 42nd Street and Michigan Road in April to better secure the campus and sell more memberships. Unfortunately, the locked gate prohibits cyclists and pedestrians from entering the campus safely across 42nd Street.
KENNEDY: Playing ‘Who’s the Bigot?’
Opponents of the 1964 Civil Rights Act claimed that their religious beliefs required separation of the races, and that those beliefs should trump the rights of black citizens who wanted to shop in their stores or eat in their restaurants.
MORRIS: We’re fortunate to keep Riggs in city
The city’s outgoing public safety director will continue to play a role in solving city’s crime problem.
SKARBECK: Massive debt overhang to clobber Puerto Ricans
As the world frets over the events in Greece, a giant debt default closer to home is barely raising eyebrows.
BOHANON & STYRING: Bureaucrats still manipulate China’s economy
China is a mosaic of different “economies”—part subsistence agriculture, part controlled by the People’s Liberation Army, and only part more or less “capitalistic”. The State still calls far too many of the shots.
KIM: External shocks to stocks are usually short-lived
The U.S. stock market has historically rebounded well and quickly from bad world news.
BOHANON & STYRING: Expect additional acts in Greek debt drama
In recent days, the tug of war between economic interest and other human passions have played out in the dance between Greece and its eurozone creditors.
DINING: Your Local Deli meets meat expectations
The Irvington shop with a name that borders on an Abbott and Costello routine delivers quality sandwiches.
LOU’S VIEWS: On stage, the Simpsons survive the apocalypse
Thoughts on the Phoenix Theatre’s “Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play” and Beef & Boards’ “Smoke on the Mountain: Homecoming”
What does ranking say about Hoosiers?
I don’t want to live in a state where creative and forward-thinking innovators don’t pursue entrepreneurship because of the challenges and the fear of not finding mentors, partners or colleagues to help them survive and flourish.
HUNT: A mea culpa over sale of Arvin Industries
The lesson here is that even a fully negotiated merger agreement is often overridden after closing by the board and management of the merged entity.
RUSTHOVEN: Obama’s Iran deal opens Pandora’s Box
Among other things, Obama's deal with Tehran lifts economic sanctions and the arms embargo; yields over $100 billion for the leading state-sponsor of terrorism; and allows it nuclear weapons in 15 years.