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As “Religious Freedom” Law Passes, Controversy Heats Up in Indiana

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Following in the footsteps of Gen Con, the NCAA—which is hosting the Final Four in Indianapolis next month—has spoken out about a controversial Indiana state law that could allow businesses to deny services to the LGBT community on religious freedom grounds. On Thursday, Indiana Gov. We’ve made significant investments in Indiana.

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Why High-Tech is High(er) on the List for Meeting Planners

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And if you are thinking that focusing on a city’s tech scene narrows your options to a few places—San Francisco, Seattle, New York, or Boston—think again. Case in point: TechPoint in Indianapolis, which offers a number of initiatives and programs to promote and accelerate the growth of Indiana’s tech community.

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If You’re Looking for a Job, Look Inland, Lists Say

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Sydney Bennet of Apartment List noted that large coastal cities like New York, Chicago, and San Francisco tend to price themselves out of the market, leading smaller markets to be a better bet. News and World Report.

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The 6 Forces Shaping the Future of Meetings

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Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis’ natatorium achieved a 93 percent waste diversion rate when it hosted the 2016 U.S. San Francisco, Las Vegas, and New York will entice attendees to take a day or two for themselves. Take your conferences to the next level of green by upcycling or attempting to go zero waste.

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Need a New Idea? Here Are Three Ways to Boost Creativity

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There’s also a study from Indiana University that found students studying abroad were able to come up with more answers to a question posed by researchers—to name as many modes of transportation as they could think of—than students who had remained on campus in the United States. So maybe don’t commit to that treadmill desk quite yet.

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111 Intriguing Chats for 2011

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augieray - Augie Ray; San Francisco; Sr. cagedether - Daryl Pereira; San Francisco; Web and Social Media Manager at IBM. DanaMNelson - Dana Nelson; Evansville, Indiana; Owner: @DanaMNelson where we connect people to build community. V); West Lafayette, Indiana; Tech prof, Comm Ph.D. mihaela_v - Mihaela (Dr.