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Bloomington woman wins $36,000

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, June 20,2004 9:05 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- A Bloomington woman won $36,000 on the "Hoosier Millionaire" television show broadcast Saturday. Phyllis Woods advanced to the playoff round with $18,000 to compete against Thomas Yates of Paragon, who had $15,000. Yates' pick of $2,000 put him at $17,000, not enough to pass Woods. Woods doubled her winnings in the bonus round.

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Former nurse pleads guilty to drug charges

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, June 20,2004 9:05 p.m.

MARION -- A former nurse accused of illegally dispensing morphine and other medications to nursing home patients has agreed to plead guilty to three felonies, her attorney said Saturday. Peggy Couse, 41, of Jonesboro will admit three of the six felony counts of dealing a controlled substance that she had faced, said attorney Shane Beal of Marion. She will enter the pleas during an appearance Monday in Grant Superior Court. Beal declined to comment further on the case.

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Panel: No link between Iraq, al-Qaida

By Alyson Brodsy and Hope Yen · Thursday, June 17,2004 3:31 a.m.

WASHINGTON -- Bluntly contradicting the Bush administration, the commission investigating the Sept. 11 attacks reported Wednesday there was "no credible evidence" that Saddam Hussein had ties with al-Qaida. In a chilling report that sketched the history of Osama bin Laden's network, the commission said his far-flung training camps were "apparently quite good." Terrorists-to-be were encouraged to "think creatively about ways to commit mass murder," it added.

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Trustees move money to COAS

By Dan Patrick · Thursday, June 17,2004 3:31 a.m.

The IU board of trustees approved a measure that would allocate $3 million from the "Commitment to Excellence," or CTE fee, to support life sciences within the College of Arts and Sciences during a trustees meeting Friday. Conflict arose after recent reports contended that the trustees had misappropriated funds from the CTE fee in order to cover for recent losses within the IU-based Indiana Genomics Initiative, or INGEN.

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The Truth Revealed

By Doug Evans · Thursday, June 17,2004 1:32 a.m.

For the most part, everything we hear about the Bush administration and current government policy comes from the media.

Underrated gem is ungodly amazing

By Phil Kijak · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

City of God" can easily be compared to "Goodfellas," as the two share similar story arcs, but that doesn't hinder "God" from being a groundbreaking film that is unparalleled.

The Truth Revealed

By Doug Evans · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

For the most part, everything we hear about the Bush administration and current government policy comes from the media.

'Riddick' rocks the screen again

By Amy Hamblen · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

There are goggles on his eyes, blades in his hands and a bounty on his head. His name is Riddick, and the story, like the title suggests, is all about him.

Aging or no, Sonic Youth still has it

By -Nate Bethea · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

Sonic Youth is something else -- for a band to still be creating and innovating on their 19th album boggles the mind, not to mention the fact that they've managed to make a worthy follow-up to 2002's Murray Street, arguably their best album of the past 10 years.

Biting? Raw? Brilliant? 'Uh Huh'

By -Nate Bethea · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

It doesn't happen often, but every once in a while an artist comes along and puts out an album that leaves a deep impression so long after listening that you can't help but be in awe of it.

Acting extravaganza out on DVD

By John Barnett · Thursday, June 17,2004 12 a.m.

Director Clint Eastwood's adaptation of Dennis Lehane's novel, "Mystic River," arrives on DVD as one of the most critically lauded films in recent memory.

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