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Man forces woman to give up her underwear

By Amanda Bridgman · Monday, April 27,2009 10:38 p.m.

A 25-year-old woman reported to police at 3:22 a.m. Saturday that she was walking on 15th and Jackson streets when she noticed a dark shadow behind her, Drake said, reading from a police report.

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Woman shot with squirt gun

By Amanda Bridgman · Monday, April 27,2009 10:36 p.m.

An 18-year-old woman was driving her vehicle Sunday evening when she reported being squirted in the eyes with a water gun. 

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Atheists campaign by bus in Indiana

Monday, April 27,2009 10:35 p.m.

According to the American Religious Identification Survey released for 2008, the U.S. adult population over the age of 18 who do not consider themselves religious has increased from 8.2 percent in 1990 to 15 percent in 2008 nationally; the survey also reports the rise of the “Nones” is one of the most important trends in the American religious scene.

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Students split on whether economic downturn affects spending habits

By Carrie Schedler · Monday, April 27,2009 10:27 p.m.

As the economy worsens, students like Wilhelm are trying to balance their expenses and bills with enjoying the college experience. Yet the extent to which students adjust their spending habits in a recession largely depends on their parents’ involvement and how much they have been personally impacted. 

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Small local businesses find ways to survive economic climate

By Nick Cusack · Monday, April 27,2009 10:26 p.m.

New businesses face challenges but also have unique advantages. If they can find a niche and sell an outstanding product, they will do well, said Morgan Hutton, advocacy initiatives coordinator for the Bloomington Chamber of Commerce. IU students and alumni help drive the economy in a college town that helps shield it from what’s happening nationwide, she said.

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‘Rockefeller’ wins battle to block comments

Monday, April 27,2009 10:22 p.m.

The man who calls himself Clark Rockefeller has won a court fight to keep jurors from hearing most of his four-hour interrogation after a judge ruled that investigators persisted even though he had invoked his right to remain silent.

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Kim Jong II’s son elevated to defense post

Monday, April 27,2009 10:21 p.m.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il‘s youngest son has reportedly been named to the powerful National Defense Commission, an appointment analysts said indicates the 26-year-old is being groomed to take power.

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40 swine flu cases in US

Monday, April 27,2009 10:19 p.m.

U.S. officials said Monday they were acting aggressively to confront the spreading swine flu virus – now confirmed in 40 victims – while President Barack Obama said there was concern but not yet “a cause for alarm.” A travel advisory was being prepared, suggesting Americans not travel to Mexico, the center of the outbreak.

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Tyra Banks stalker sued in NY court

Monday, April 27,2009 8:35 p.m.

Model-turned-television personality Tyra Banks is due in court this week to testify against a Georgia man accused of following her from one side of the country to the other.

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Dance recital mixes ethnic styles

By Lauren Younis · Monday, April 27,2009 8:33 p.m.

Students in several Health, Physical Education, and Recreation dance classes will perform in the school’s annual departmental dance recital at 7 p.m. today in the Willkie Auditorium.

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The silent killer

By Ashley Ames · Monday, April 27,2009 8:16 p.m.

Little 500 has come and gone. I am filled with a combination of bittersweet adieu and a renewed longing for next year that is usually reserved for Dec. 26. The event everyone’s been anticipating since the beginning of the semester has passed.

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I just wanna feel pretty

By Jennifer Miller · Monday, April 27,2009 8:15 p.m.

A recent Newsweek article talks about the Lipstick Index, an economic indicator defined by an inverse relationship of cosmetic sales and current economic well-being. When the economy is bad, it says, people start dropping more money to look good. I’m skeptical about that “dropping more money” part.

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A fond farewell

By Indira Dammu · Monday, April 27,2009 8:14 p.m.

I’ve never been very good at saying goodbye, so it’s with a heavy heart that I write my final column for the Indiana Daily Student.

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Immigration politics

Monday, April 27,2009 8:13 p.m.

WE SAY The Bush administration’s policy of jailing illegal immigrants before deporting them should end.

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IU workers rally for better wages

By Haley Adams · Sunday, April 26,2009 11:57 p.m.

Congressman Baron Hill spoke at a union workers rally Saturday expressing his thoughts on IU support staff’s campaign for better wages and other labor issues.

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