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Health care bill brings higher taxes on tanning services

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Some tanning salons have begun to feel burnt by a new tax.   The federal government implemented a 10 percent excise  tax on indoor tanning services on July 1 in order to help pay for the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which was signed into law on March 23.

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Rugby team returns with veteran squad

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The IU men’s rugby team finished second in the Midwest East Conference Championships in 2009, and this year the Mudsharks are looking to capture the title through hard work and sweat.



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IUSA approves 2010-11 budget

IU Student Association Congress approved a $97,996 operating budget for the 2010-11 school year at a meeting Tuesday and tabled a motion to appoint junior Hannah Kinkead to a vacant Supreme Court seat.




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New building to unify UITS staff, official says

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The University Information Technology Services’ new Cyberinfrastructure building, currently under construction at 10th Street and S.R. 45/46, is the newest building in IU’s developing Technology Park.


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Students raise awareness, funds for Pakistan flood victims

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It has been nearly two months since massive floods hit Pakistan, which left more than 2,000 dead and around 20 million people homeless or injured — more than the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami and the 2010 Haiti earthquake combined.


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SPEA seminar expands students writing exposure worldwide

Students enrolled in School of Public and Environmental Affairs professor Barry Rubin’s seminar this fall are expanding their classroom writing horizons to 300 million people around the world.


Tom Woods

Free-market economist discusses financial recovery

Thomas E. Woods, free-market economist and historian, gives a speech titled “The Economic Crisis: Why, How and What Now?” Tuesday in the Whittenberger Auditorium of the Indiana Memorial Union.


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Discovering draconian debt

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Ever since the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, consumer protections have been gradually but grossly stripped from student loans.



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We need more than two professions

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Maybe I have a skewed perspective on this situation because I grew up in an environment in which any profession other than “doctor” or “lawyer” was looked down upon.


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Fightin’ words in the Fightin’ 9th

The race to represent Indiana’s 9th Congressional District, which includes Bloomington, parts of Columbus and much of the southeastern part of the state, has taken a turn in recent weeks.


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Buy some society

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The tax cuts established by George Bush are set to expire at the end of this year, barring congressional action. And despite the mountains of evidence showing that the tax cuts did not help the economy, that they did not spur investment and that they did nothing to stimulate the long term growth of the economy, many still believe that these cuts are crucial to the long-term survivability of the United States.