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Kosher Ham ships funny Tees worldwide

By Danielle Paquette · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:07 p.m.

Amid oxymoronic creativity and a continuous flow of green beer, Kosher Ham was born. “I was probably about a dozen beers deep during St. Patrick’s Day of ’07 when I started thinking, ‘Everyone gets to be Irish for a day. Why can’t everyone dress Jewish for a day?’” said Jeremy Bloom, founder and president of the ironically named T-shirt company. “I was starving and thought, ‘Kosher Ham – I’ve got a great idea!’”

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Urban Market sets up shop at Peoples Park

By Danielle Paquette · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:05 p.m.

From her earliest memories, senior Kathleen Clark said she was captivated by the eclectic, eccentric world of garage sales. “I remember waking up early with my parents so we could get there first,” she said. “I told people that I was probably raised on the floor of a garage sale.”

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New CD features 12 unreleased Jackson 5 recordings

Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 1:59 p.m.

DETROIT (AP) - The Jackson 5 was one of the greatest in a long line of legendary Motown acts. Now, 40 years after their single, "I Want You Back," debuted, the brothers from Gary, Ind., are returning with a CD of unreleased recordings.

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Backstreet’s back with latest effort, ‘This Is Us’

Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 9:35 a.m.

Fans of the Backstreet Boys may be ready to chant “Backstreet’s back!” as the pop quartet sans original member Kevin Richardson forges on with their “This Is Us” album, released nationwide today.

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Jacobs faculty lectures for library series

By Lily Miller · Monday, Oct. 5,2009 11:34 p.m.

Classic musical numbers, Chicago blues and rural folk music filled the auditorium at the Monroe County Public Library Monday night during the panel discussion titled “Dealing with Hard Times: Popular Music During the Depression.” Jacobs faculty members Constance Cook Glen, Andrew Hollinden and Glenn Gass lectured as part of the IU Library series “Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?”, which continues through the end of October. All three included music from the Depression era, as well as music that was influenced and had influence during the time period.

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Local beats take back the streets

Monday, Oct. 5,2009 11:32 p.m.

A long-forgotten Bloomington tradition was rekindled Friday evening with the year’s third “Dancing in the Streets” public concert event. Despite the ominous gray clouds that loomed overhead, Bloomington residents danced and listened as local bands took their talents to the streets.

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H1N1 infects Backstreet Boy

Monday, Oct. 5,2009 7:25 p.m.

Backstreet Boys member Brian Litrell has been diagnosed with H1N1. The band cancelled their PINKTOBER Hard Rock Café signing in New York City as a result.

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Bob Dylan to play at IU Nov. 2

By Rachel Krasnow · Sunday, Oct. 4,2009 11:46 p.m.

Performing in Bloomington, Ind., will be an opportunity for legendary pop, folk and rock legend Bob Dylan to reinvent himself yet again.

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Bob Dylan to return to IU

Friday, Oct. 2,2009 3:15 p.m.

Folk-rock legend Bob Dylan will perform at IU next month, his second trip to Bloomington in two years after performing in October 2007. Dylan will be at the IU Auditorium again at 7:30 p.m. on Nov. 2.

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CBS worker arrested in Letterman blackmail plot

By David Bauder · Friday, Oct. 2,2009 11:57 a.m.

NEW YORK — A CBS News employee is accused of trying to extort $2 million from David Letterman, forcing the late-night host to admit in an extraordinary monologue before millions of viewers that he had sexual relationships with female employees.

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