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Santa Barbara Officials Mull Privatized Jail Mental Health Servicesnew

Santa Barbara County's jail mental health system officially is for sale. The prospective buyer -- a private Tennessee-based prison health company -- is already lined up with a July 1 move-in date.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  Benjamin Gottlieb  |  06-01-2009  |  Policy Issues

UCSB Gets Grant to Manipulate Electron Spinnew

Diamonds may be a key to revolutionizing the field of communications, according to researchers at the California NanoSystems Institute at UCSB, who just won a $6.1 million government grant to pursue diamond-based quantum information processing.
Santa Barbara Independent  |  Benjamin Gottlieb  |  04-20-2009  |  Science

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