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'In Tune,' 'On Time' and worth the admission

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Josh Davis, also known as DJ Shadow, has got to be one of the most respected scratch DJ's in music today, and it's easy to understand his international acclaim when you get to hear him play a non-stop, fist-pumping scratch set for a stunned London crowd on his newest release, Live! In Tune and On Time.




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FAMILYSEUSS

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If the creatures from a psychedelic-colored Dr. Seuss book jumped off its pages and picked up a fiddle, guitar, bass, banjo and drums, they would call themselves the Snake Oil Medicine Show.


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Beach Boys comp a coup

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Assembling and releasing a solid compilation disc for a band that's had dozens over the course of its 40-plus year career is no easy task.




The Indiana Daily Student

'In Tune,' 'On Time' and worth the admission

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Josh Davis, also known as DJ Shadow, has got to be one of the most respected scratch DJ's in music today, and it's easy to understand his international acclaim when you get to hear him play a non-stop, fist-pumping scratch set for a stunned London crowd on his newest release, Live! In Tune and On Time.


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What's all the 'Fuss?'

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I believe if bands could pro-create, the Killers would be the love child of Interpol and Hot Hot Heat, who were listening to New Order during courtship.





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Daniels speaks with locals on campus

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Republican gubernatorial candidate Mitch Daniels stopped in Bloomington Tuesday to promote his "Roadmap to an Indiana comeback" and to talk with locals. "We're hoping to get citizens involved, to strengthen the economy and to build on the quality of life," Daniels said to a crowd of about 20 people in Dunn Meadow. "We need to concentrate on things that unite us all."


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Students reflect on Iraq handover plans

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One week before the United States hands over power to an interim Iraqi government, IU students reflect on the situation Iraq and the war that brought about the changes the country is going through. Freshman Tracey Nordberg, whose brother served in the U.S. Army in Iraq, said despite the unrest that followed the overthrow of Saddam Hussein's regime, the war had been worth fighting. She added she expected the ongoing violence to subside.


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Candidates focus on education

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While the campaigns for the White House are heating up, local elections have more important implications for IU students. Gubernatorial candidates (incumbent Democratic governor) Joe Kernan and Republican candidate Mitch Daniels both say education is one of the more important issues for getting elected. "Education is one of the cornerstones to economic revitalization of Indiana," said Marc Lotter, press secretary for Mitch Daniels.


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Around The Region

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Democrats select Mason to run against Dodge in District 51 ASHLEY, Ind. -- A former DeKalb County Council member will be the Democratic candidate on the November ballot in state House District 51. In a slating contest Tuesday, Democratic precinct officials in the northeastern Indiana district chose Jim Mason over Jerry Smith, both of Auburn. The district covers Steuben and DeKalb counties.


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The Kirkwood apartments prepare for grand opening

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Jim Murphy, the president of CFC, Inc., had one goal when starting The Kirkwood apartments -- To provide a place for urban living in a small town setting. The apartment complex, located between Madison Street and College Avenue, is two blocks away from the Monroe County Courthouse. It will open for business Friday.


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Around The Campus

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Paul Munger Conference continues through this week The Paul Munger Conference will continue through this week at the Wright Education Building. The conference is geared toward professionals who want to improve their performance in the workplace. The focus is primarily on those who work as school counselors.