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NYC marriage bureau rebuffs same-sex couples

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 10:44 p.m.

Hundreds of same-sex couples seeking to wed were turned away from the city marriage bureau Thursday, part of a nationwide protest aimed at recent decisions restricting the right to marry to a man and a woman.

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Fresno police investigate taped beating by officer

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 10:43 p.m.

Fresno’s police department has launched an internal affairs investigation into a video-recorded arrest of a homeless man who was beaten by one officer while another restrained him.

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Satellites crash over Siberia; US ‘Iridium’ denies responsibility

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 10:42 p.m.

The collision between U.S. and Russian communication satellites this week – the first such crash in space – has created speeding clouds of debris that threaten other unmanned spacecraft in nearby orbits, Russian officials and experts said Thursday.

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Buying tours of US homes popular among China’s rich

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 10:41 p.m.

Beijing lawyer Ying Guohua is heading to the United States on a shopping trip, looking not for designer clothes or jewelry, but for a $1 million home in New York City or Los Angeles.

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Pirate charity

By Julia Boriss · Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:46 p.m.

An imposter has been making some interesting purchases with my credit card number.

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Don't tax the chump change

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:44 p.m.

I know it’s college, and I know that many people stumble across the Democratic Party because it’s the “thing to do.”

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No throne for the Art Czar

By Tyler Chernesky · Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:43 p.m.

Speaking this past Sunday at the Grammy Awards ceremony, Neil Portnow, President of the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, proclaimed the cultural and economic value of the arts, insisting “it’s time that we acknowledge that fact with the creation of a cabinet position of Secretary of the Arts to promote and develop this vital contribution to society everywhere.”

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Misplaced scrutiny for Phelps

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:41 p.m.

Swimming superstar Michael Phelps was caught on camera apparently smoking weed from a bong in a photo released last week.

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Lovett, Hiatt Sunday show sold out at Buskirk

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:33 p.m.

The melodious country tunes of four-time Grammy award-winning star Lyle Lovett and the folk lyrics of the critically acclaimed John Hiatt will unite when the duo perform an acoustic show at 8 p.m. Sunday, at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

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Theater stages provocative V-Day plays

By Desiree Lestingi · Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:32 p.m.

Scandalous love affairs, sensual seduction and domineering female characters describe the scenes of two one-act performances opening this weekend at the John Waldron Arts Center.

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Making old movies new again

By Alex Brown · Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 9:30 p.m.

The Atomic Age Cinema series is the only of its kind in Bloomington, offering an interactive throwback films for children and adults every Saturday at The Cinemat.

Sophomore guard Whitney Lindsey glides toward the basket during the first half of the Hoosiers game against Michigan State Thursday night at Assembly Hall.

IU falls 71-65 in overtime to Spartans

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 7:12 p.m.

The Hoosiers were dominated after coming from behind to send their match against Michigan State into overtime. For more coverage online, check out Above the Rim or see tomorrow's print version of the IDS.

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House committee clears smoking ban bill

By Mike Smith · Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 2:33 a.m.

The Democrat-controlled House Public Policy Committee passed a bill to ban smokingin public places on a 7-5 party-line vote. The bill will now be sent to the full House for consideration.

Straitjackets and Gospel: Illusionist uses magic to promote Christianity

By Stephanie Doctrow · Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 12:16 a.m.

Christian illusionist Brock Gill dazzled students Wednesday night at the IU Auditorium by mixing illusion with spirituality.

This photograph of a painting shows the second inauguration of Abraham Lincoln as he takes the oath of office as the 16th president of the United States in front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington March 4, 1865.

200 years of Lincoln

Thursday, Feb. 12,2009 12:09 a.m.

Even on his 200th birthday, Abraham Lincoln is fresh in the minds of Hoosiers. While the country celebrates the bicentennial of a beloved president, the day takes on a special meaning for Indiana residents.

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