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Two directors (left) of a regional hospital near Azov, Russia, present IUPUI adjunct professor Natalia Rehkter and IUPUI nursing student Gavyn Ryan a symbolic loaf of bread May 21, 2009. The bread was baked by the doctors and nurses of the hospital to welcome their first American guests.

Health care debate draws lessons from Russia

By Nathaniel Kenninger · Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:54 p.m.

The debate on how best to reform health care in the United States continues two weeks after President Obama met with the CEOs of several pharmaceutical companies, insurance firms, and powerful medical lobbyist groups – including the American Medical Association.

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Peer pressure might lead to lower income

Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:51 p.m.

Most students have taken at least one class just because a friend was taking it or had recommended it. But an academic paper co-authored by Stanford Economics professor Giacomo De Giorgi suggests that these peer-influenced decisions might be diminishing students’ future earnings.

Iggy Pop

Iggy Blows

Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:50 p.m.

Album review of Iggy Pop's "Preliminaires."

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IU alumna named 500 Festival Queen

By Nola Lazin · Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:50 p.m.

Annie Berning, who graduated from IU in May, was named the 2009 500 Festival Queen on May 16. The Festival announced Berning’s selection for the queen at the annual Breakfast at the Brickyard, which all Indiana mayors attended at the Plaza Pavilion in the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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China’s great censorship wall

Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:46 p.m.

BEIJING – In China, lack of access makes all the difference. One very large political party – the Chinese Communist Party – is at the head of the world’s third largest military force and controls the entire country. Dissent is punishable by law, and censorship is rampant. They are very scared of the swine flu and make deliciously cheap takeout food. This is all I knew when I stepped off the plane in Beijing.

Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian

Sequel comes alive

Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:36 p.m.

Review of "Night at the Museum: The Battle of the Smithsonian"

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The real cultural predators

By Christian Hines · Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:24 p.m.

As easy as it is to slam NBC for driving up its profit at the expense of honest, respectable journalism, consumers ultimately bought in to the show "To Catch a Predator."

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Government is not effective behind closed doors

Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:19 p.m.

As a person who has been involved with environmental activism in the past, I often feel that there is little hope for concerned citizens to make a difference. Last week didn't help.

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Super-rich superheroes, unite!

By Tyler Chernesky · Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:15 p.m.

It’s nice to know our planet’s richest people are finally uniting in an effort to create substantial change, but to be honest, I’ve always found this type of giving a bit comical.

Schools going green

Wednesday, May 27,2009 7:13 p.m.

WE SAY The costs of going green outweigh the benefits.It’s frustrating that many of these initiatives, like green schools, aren’t actually economical.

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