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• LaunchMemphis co-founder named as interim head of EmergeMemphis Published 02/13/2012 at 11:22 a.m.

  Mathews, the founder of LaunchMemphis, will take over for Gwin Scott, who resigned from Emerge in January.

• Memphis International retains spot as world's No. 2 air cargo airport Published 02/13/2012 at 11 a.m.

  Memphis trailed Hong Kong for bragging rights as world's busiest cargo airport for the second straight year in 2011, though not by much.

• From PolitiFact Tennessee: Was Republican redistricting really 'the most open, interactive and transparent' in Tennessee history? Published 02/13/2012 at 9:58 a.m.

  It was Senate Speaker Ron Ramsey’s mantra – Open! Transparent! – from Jan. 4 when state legislative redistricting plans were first made public through Jan. 13 when they won final legislative approval.

• Memphis-based IP completes $4.5B Temple-Inland deal Published 02/13/2012 at 9:13 a.m.

  Justice Department approval late last week cleared the way for the deal's completion.

• Feb. 21: Riverdance Published 02/13/2012 at 6 a.m.

  See the international stepdancing sensation Riverdance in the Mid-South.

• What to do Published 02/13/2012 at midnight

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• People in business Published 02/13/2012 at midnight

• Feb. 17-20: Great Backyard Bird Count at the Garden Published 02/12/2012 at 4:47 p.m.

  Memphis Botanic Garden will host a series of local bird count programs.

• Feb. 13: Display of Fred "Buster" Scott's Civil War Diorama Published 02/12/2012 at 4:24 p.m.

  See a 19-panel, historically accurate diorama depicting Civil War battles in Tennessee.

• My Ride: Building go-karts, first date among Bartlett man's fondest car memories Published 02/12/2012 at midnight

  Bartlett car enthusiast Darryl Rose built his first really crude go-kart in the shop on his family farm when he was 11. "I haven't been able to stay away from under the hood of cars since then," Rose said.

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