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RPS prepares for new residents

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Freshman move-in day on August 24 is a month away, and Residential Programs and Services have been preparing for it all summer long. RPS Associate Director for Apartment Housing Tim Stockton said many campus employees are working overtime to get ready.


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Smokers butted out

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The City of Bloomington has instituted a smoking ban in most public facilities in an effort to help keep the community healthy and smoke-free. Some Monroe County businesses, as a result, fear their profits might be extinguished in smoke-free indoor air.


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Firefox offers IU alternative browsing

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Junior Rishi Verma thinks pop-ups are "annoying as hell." So, he was already looking for an alternative Web browser to Microsoft's traditional Internet Explorer when he found out about Mozilla Firefox. Firefox boasted increased security, a built-in pop-up blocker and new features -- all for free. Verma jumped at the chance to use it and has been a die-hard fan ever since.


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North Korea to resume nuclear disarmament talks

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SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea said Tuesday that North Korea will resume nuclear disarmament talks on July 26 after a 13-month boycott, with diplomats from five nations stepping up pressure on Pyongyang to scrap its nuclear weapons program.

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Blair: We must stop extremist attacks

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LONDON -- Prime Minister Tony Blair said Wednesday he was considering calling an international conference on how to eliminate Islamic extremism following the London suicide bombings, while Britain's Muslim leaders demanded a judicial inquiry into what motivated the four "homegrown" suicide bombers.


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Internet security remains a priority at IU

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IU's not the only university frequented by hackers. Officials at University of Southern California are contacting roughly 270,000 people with some bad news: a hacker may have had access to their files.



Johnny Depp as Willy Wonka is no Gene Wilder.

Right ingredients, wrong flavor

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In Tim Burton's latest hyped-up summer blockbuster, he takes the daunting task of trying to follow in the footsteps of the nearly perfect 1971 film classic "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory."




Hollywood Labor

'Baby' DVD a knockout

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"Million Dollar Baby" won the 2005 Oscar for Best Picture and it won the old fashion way: by actually being the best picture the year that it was released. Wow, how refreshing.







Norwegian drops danceable debut

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In the past 20 years, pop music has given birth to many mega-stars. Its reigning blondes, Madonna and Britney Spears, may have met their match.


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Project helps IU workers 'Advance'

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IU is constantly trying to find new ways to attract students from outside the University. Now a new program through the IU-Bloomington continuing studies office is aimed at potential students already involved in the IU community.


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More charges brought against hit-and-run suspect

When Detective Troy Thomas began investigating Bedford resident Kevin Moore on charges of leaving the scene of a hit-and-run, little did he know Senior State Trooper Charles Sorrell had been searching for Moore the night before on separate charges.


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IU professors weigh in on Court nominee

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While political partisans across the nation weigh in on President George W. Bush's nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, two IU law professors have a more personal view of John Roberts. Professor Joseph Hoffmann describes Roberts as "a good legal mind and a good person." Professor Craig Bradley has similar opinions.