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IU turning to outsourcing to fix budget woes

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Facing a cut in state appropriations of $4.7 million over the next two years, IU is examining outsourcing support services such as food service and maintenance as one possible way to cut its costs.


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Moderate earthquake hits Palm Springs

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. -- A moderate earthquake shook most of Southern California early Sunday, rattling nerves along with homes and businesses.


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New Bach composition discovered in library papers

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BERLIN - A previously unknown work by Johann Sebastian Bach has been discovered in a crate of 18th-century birthday cards removed from a German library shortly before it was devastated by fire, researchers said Wednesday.




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Hoeppner recruits South quarterback

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IU football coach Terry Hoeppner announced his second recruit, Bloomington South quarterback Ben Chappell. Chappell joins Ohio offensive lineman Pete Saxon as the most recent to join the 2006 recruiting class. The commitment of Chappell marks the first quarterback to commit since Hoeppner has been at IU.


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American death toll passes 1,700

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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The military announced the killing of four more U.S. soldiers on Sunday, pushing the American death toll past 1,700, and police found the bullet-riddled bodies of 28 people -- many thought to be Sunni Arabs -- buried in shallow graves or dumped streetside in Baghdad.







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Indiana schools strained by state to state migration

HAMMOND - Northwest Indiana school systems are straining under the impact of hundreds of new students arriving with their families from Chicago, often in search of cheaper housing and a better life.


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30 gallons of toxins spills in Newport, Ind.

NEWPORT, Ind. - About 30 gallons of a liquid containing VX spilled during a process to destroy the deadly nerve agent, but it was safely contained in a sealed area, the Army said Saturday.


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Prevention methods key to stopping sexual assault

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Sophomore Rachel Chern was alone near Crosstown Plaza at night. She said she thought campus seemed generally safe, but was shocked when she learned of a female reporting a rape that occurred near Ballantine Hall in March.


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Chemistry department makes major changes

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In the face of an international decline in students pursuing chemistry degrees, IU's chemistry faculty is revamping the department's approaches and finding new ways to spark and maintain student interest.