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Q&A: Whistle-blower and Tarbell founder Wendell Potter

In Books, Q&As by Jack NeelyJuly 19, 2017leave a COMMENT

Wendell Potter’s name has a sharp resonance in Washington. For more than 20 years he was an executive in public relations for Humana and CIGNA, until he went public, first …

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Q&A: Knoxville City Council 2017 Primary Candidates

In Cover Stories, Q&As by Tanner HancockJune 28, 2017leave a COMMENT

Knoxville’s 2017 primary election begins Aug. 9 with early voting and concludes on election day, Aug. 29. There are 30 candidates for Knoxville City Council’s five open seats. Districts 1, 2, …

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UT student Stephen Bassett travels the globe as a pro cyclist

In Cover Stories, Q&As, Sports by Tanner HancockJune 21, 2017leave a COMMENT

by Tanner Hancock and Liam Hysjulien As the U.S. professional road cycling national championships descend upon the city, Knoxville will be flooded with the best American cyclists the country has …

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Q&A: ETCDC Director Wayne Blasius on the HappyHealthySmart Symposium

In Q&As by Coury TurczynMarch 24, 2017leave a COMMENT

As downtown Knoxville’s resurgence continues seemingly unabated—going beyond restoring old buildings and now erecting all-new ones—let’s pause in our self-congratulation to consider that there are still things we could be …

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Q&A: Omar Abdelaziz, Energy and Transportation Science Division of ORNL

In Q&As by Thomas FraserMarch 22, 2017leave a COMMENT

Omar Abdelaziz, a native of Egypt and student of Cairo University—he earned his doctorate at the University of Maryland—is developing alternative refrigerants that emit far less pollution than traditional counterparts. …

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