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U.S. could reward Iran for nuclear technology

By Alyson Brodsy and George Jahn · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 12:14 a.m.

VIENNA, Austria -- Reconsidering its hard line on Iran, the United States is weighing the idea of rewarding the Islamic republic if it gives up technology that can be used for nuclear arms, diplomats and U.S. officials said Tuesday.

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Nationwide Saudi vote excludes women

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 12:13 a.m.

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia -- Women may neither vote nor run in Saudi Arabia's first nationwide elections, the government announced Monday, dashing hopes of progressive Saudis and easing fears among conservatives that the kingdom is moving too fast on reforms.

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Operation Human Shield

By -Kehla West and Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 12:13 a.m.

I'm from a little town in Indiana -- Cambridge City. It's small, surrounded by farms and like, many small towns, it's pretty poor. While it's a perfectly charming place to grow up, when the youth hit 18, the ways of getting out of town just aren't there. But my town's military recruiter is perfectly willing to help young Cambridge-ites with that.

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Group uses bus to protest

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 12:12 a.m.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Before pro-Palestinian activists arrive at Duke University for a conference later this week, the campus will have been home to a jarring sight: the wreckage of a Jerusalem city bus left gutted and burned by a deadly suicide bombing.

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Daniels had other options

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 12:08 a.m.

Jeers to the Indiana Daily Student for its endorsement of Mitch Daniels' decision to sell his Indiana Power & Light Company stock, conveniently, before the company was sold out of state. ("Daniels right to sell stock" Oct. 4).

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Foreign relations 101

By Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Oct. 13,2004 12:07 a.m.

It looks like the universities in Indiana are getting more and more bland. This year, for the first time ever, IU's foreign student enrollment dropped. Foreign student enrollment at Purdue fell this year for the first time in more than 30 years. At IU, we value diversity, right? We value it because it properly prepares students for the real world, which is diverse. We value it because a healthy community should be diverse. We all agree that a diverse campus is a happy campus.

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Indigo Girls to play Buskirk-Chumley

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 11:44 p.m.

All 600 seats of the Buskirk-Chumley Theater will be full tonight when Amy Ray and Emily Sailers, otherwise known as the Indigo Girls, take the stage. The indie duo will embrace its Bloomington fans with an acoustic show. Over the past two decades, the Indigo Girls have produced eight studio albums and played thousands of shows. The duo has operated within the music industry without the use of marketing gurus or corporate tie-ins.

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Oktoberfest, the German way

By Stephanie Fedor · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 11:44 p.m.

Beer, bratwurst, candied peanuts and enormous pretzels were staples in my diet last weekend at the Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany. Imagine thousands of people swarming around rides, food booths and beer tents. My roommate Carla and I journeyed from Dublin to the Bavarian countryside Oct. 1. Carla, being a German and having experienced the joys of Oktoberfest before, showed me quite the time.

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Award-winning play opens

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 11:43 p.m.

Jason Grote thinks technology is turning 2001 into an Orwellian 1984. His latest script, "The New Jersey Book of the Deadk" explores the pervasive nature of technology and how it can be used to infringe on our freedoms as individuals. At least that's the issue he addresses first in his Reva Shiner Playwriting Award-winning play at the Bloomington Playwrights Project.

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Hubbard Street Dance Company takes IU stage

By Rose Mary Forte · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 11:39 p.m.

Tonight the Hubbard Street Dance Company of Chicago will transform the stage of the IU Auditorium with its diverse contemporary dance styles. The company incorporates varied influences and blends many styles together, including modern dance, theatrical jazz and classical ballet.

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Brawl leads to 3 arrests

By Rick Newkirk · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 2 a.m.

Bloomington Police officers arrested three students after a fight in a parking lot of the Varsity Villas community early Saturday morning, as about 150 people ran from the scene, according to a BPD report.

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Pulitzer Prize-winning author speaks at IMU

By David A. Nosko · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 2 a.m.

Two-time Pulitzer Prize winning syndicated-columnist Clarence Page of the Chicago Tribune addressed more than 200 campus community members Monday evening at the Whittenberger Auditorium in the Indiana Memorial Union in a lecture entitled "Media Ethics is not an Oxymoron."

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Vaccination decimation

By Kelly Phillips · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 2 a.m.

If you're a healthy student somewhere in between the age range of 2 to 64 without a chronic medical condition, your chances of getting a flu shot during this year's severe vaccine shortage are now close to zero.

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Polish Studies Center director honored in Warsaw

By Kristin Huett · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 2 a.m.

From sponsoring conferences with some of the most important Polish figures in politics to holding concerts of traditional Polish music, the IU Polish Studies Center keeps the campus in touch with the colorful Polish culture. Now, the Center is being commended for its efforts in promoting Poland.

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Phi Delts' charter suspended

By Maggie Bozich · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 2 a.m.

The Alpha chapter of Phi Delta Theta fraternity had its charter suspended by the Phi Delta Theta International Fraternity last week. The general council decided on this action because the chapter violated University and Phi Delts risk management policies relating to hazing and alcohol, according to a Phi Delta Theta statement.

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Mount St. Helens releases more steam Monday

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 1:37 a.m.

MOUNT ST. HELENS, Wash. -- Mount St. Helens vented more steam Monday as new thermal images revealed that parts of the lava dome in its crater are piping hot, a sign that magma continues to rise within the volcano.

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Jordan River Forum

By Alyson Brodsy · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 1:08 a.m.

Chef Tallent clearly talented I am writing in regard to Adam Steer's article on Restaurant Tallent ("An acquired taste," Sept. 29). Although Mr. Steer is entitled to his opinion, it seems obvious to this writer that Mr. Steer has a total lack of knowledge in the culinary arts.

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Sports-packed weekend

By Ryan Phillips · Tuesday, Oct. 12,2004 12:51 a.m.

This was a huge weekend for sports, so as I sat at my desk trying to pick which story to cover I was left with only one real solution: write about them all. So here are my takes on the events of the past weekend.

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