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Take the J Train

By Chelsea Merta · Thursday, Jan. 24,2008 12 a.m.

Ever been in a swanky jazz club on a bustling Friday night, enjoying gourmet bread rolls and flower-shaped butter pats, when a thundering train roars by, literally feet away from where you are sitting?

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Guild, studios to start informal talks

By Lynn Elber · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 11:47 p.m.

LOS ANGELES – With idled entertainment industry workers and Oscar-nominated actors among the interested observers, striking writers and studios are talking again after weeks of bargaining silence.

Daniel Herman

Thrifty threads

By Jessica Andrews · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 11:42 p.m.

As the average price for a pair of designer jeans or a new pair of Ugg boots continues to skyrocket, it is no wonder many IU students are turning to stores that offer vintage clothing and second-hand apparel to complete their look. Bloomington boasts nearly a dozen thrift stores that sell used clothing, shoes and other attire at affordable prices.

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Painting on a Foreign Canvas

By Ryan Brown · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 11:36 p.m.

Last summer, I pitched an idea for a new show to the Travel Channel. The premise is there’s a college student who loves to travel, and each week, he would go to all these different places across the globe and discover things about the cultures he visits and make recommendations on hidden beauties to see in different lands.

Professor earns prestigious award

By Alanna Malik · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 11:32 p.m.

IU Jacobs School of Music professor Claude Baker was named the 2008-09 Paul Fromm composer-in-residence for the American Academy in Rome two weeks ago. The Academy is a “very famous hotbed for composers at the beginning of their career,” said Don Freund, acting chair of the composition department.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 10:51 p.m.

Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice on Wednesday pressed Pakistani leader Pervez Musharraf to ensure that next month’s elections are free and fair and urged him to boost counterterrorism cooperation with the U.S. and neighboring Afghanistan.

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Panel approves bill to punish companies

By Alexandra R. Moses · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 10:12 p.m.

A Senate panel advanced a proposal that could revoke business licenses for companies that knowingly hire illegal immigrants, but bill opponents warned the measure could have unintended consequences.

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Man struck by car Wednesday morning

By Ben Phelps · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 10:10 p.m.

James M. Lawrence, 59, is in “very serious condition,” after he was struck by a car as he was walking across Curry Pike Wednesday morning.

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Former U.S. security advisor cancels speech

By Elvia Malagon · Wednesday, Jan. 23,2008 1:59 p.m.

A lecture scheduled for Tuesday night in the Indiana Memorial Union was canceled after the speaker began feeling ill and after questions arose about the legality of requiring a public speech to be off-the-record.

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