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Super Romario

By Mike Abrams · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:11 p.m.

Some people just make you wonder. Soccer star Romario de Souza Faria is a perfect example of one of those people.

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Indianapolis loses out on hosting Super Bowl XLV to Dallas

By Aaron Beard and Michael Marot · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:03 p.m.

Colts owner Jim Irsay wants another shot at the Super Bowl ­– and not just repeating as NFL champions. After Indianapolis narrowly lost its bid Tuesday to host the 2011 Super Bowl, Irsay said to count him in if city officials decide to make another push for the league’s most prestigious game.

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Wrestling assistant takes job in Delaware

By IDS staff and Aaron Beard · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:01 p.m.

After five years as an assistant coach for the IU wrestling team, Reggie Wright is leaving the Hoosiers to take a head-coaching job at Delaware State University. On Monday, Wright was named the head coach of the Hornets, a team not affiliated with a conference.

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ROTC receives language grant to train cadets

By Kailtin Shawgo · Wednesday, May 23,2007 8:01 p.m.

The National Security Education Program has given the IU Reserve Officer Training Corps a two-year grant for an initiative that will teach cadets the languages and cultures of countries where they could be stationed in the future.

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Hoosiers gather their champions

By Ryan Gregg · Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:59 p.m.

The IU track and field squads will take their five Big Ten champions and many other athletes to Columbia, Mo. Friday to compete in the NCAA Mideast Regional. The regional meet is an opportunity for competitors to finish near the top of their respective events and earn themselves a bid to compete at the NCAA Track and Field National Championships. IU has a total five Big Ten champions: two pole vaulters, two long jumpers and one distance runner.

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Resurrecting American Politics

By Grace Low · Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:48 p.m.

I was a little ashamed of myself upon realizing last week how elated I was at the long-overdue demise of Jerry Falwell. It was a gut reflex of giddy, unadulterated joy that I immediately felt guilty for, because I’m a good Christian – right?

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Best offense is a good defense

Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:38 p.m.

Since 9/11, fear has been a Bush political wild card. We were led to believe that, among other dire consequences, not taking out Saddam could lead to paying at least three dollars for a gallon of gas. Imagine!

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DoJ not the only dysfunctional department

Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:37 p.m.

In an article in The New York Times (“Senate Democrats Plan a Resolution on Gonzales,” May 17) concerning the prospective resignation of Alberto Gonzales, Senator Arlen Specter had this to say:

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Factory farms still factories

Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:36 p.m.

Every year the fast food industry spends billions marketing their products. They show a lot of attractive, happy, skinny people having fun. What they don’t show you is where the food comes from, how it’s made and what it contains.

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Smokers most inconsiderate polluters

Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:35 p.m.

I just had the misfortune of reading Tyler James Perry’s article dated Oct. 3, 2006, entitled “Kiss my (cigarette) butt.”

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“Is the punishment for drunk driving fair?”

Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:34 p.m.

In reference to the column “DUIs 4 Eva” (May 21): First off, fairness is a relative term in relation to the judicial system. As for your example of Laura Bush’s lack of punishment in 1963, this does not come as a surprise to anyone and proves that fairness holds little weight in relation to laws.

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Advocating drunk driving morally irresponsible

By Steve Salter · Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:33 p.m.

After reading “DUIs 4-eva” (May 21) by Colleen Carroll, I have to wonder how many DUIs she has accumulated since she appears remarkably defensive on the subject. Colleen remarks that drunk driving punishments are not fair at all.

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Jesus Christ just one of many paths

By Steve Salter · Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:32 p.m.

I read the “Interfaith service bothers Bloomington resident” letter (May 17) by a not surprisingly unidentified “Christian” (editor’s note: the author of the letter was Bloomington resident Scott Tibbs) who rambled on, quoting passages from that famous fictional work, the Bible.

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Untreated mental illness remains a serious health concern

Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:31 p.m.

The number one cause of disability in young people, and one of the most pervasive causes of suffering in the world is untreated mental illness. May 20-26 is Schizophrenia Awareness Week, a week designed to build public discourse about the importance of being open and honest about brain disorders and the massive role they play in our day-to-day lives.

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Artists gather to create business/marketing plans

By Brett Martel and Sara Amato · Wednesday, May 23,2007 7:25 p.m.

Fifteen artists gathered around an L-shaped table Tuesday night in the John Waldron Arts Center as Kelley School of Business professor Carolyn Wiethoff asked them about their business goals. Weithoff encouraged the artists to develop a marketing plan for future business endeavors.

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