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Rising prices in Ghana

By Therese Kennelly · Monday, May 30,2011 12:46 p.m.

Around the world, fuel and food prices are on the rise. These increased prices are causing a lot of problems for people in West African countries, such as the  nation of Ghana.

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Wheldon wins his second Indianapolis 500

By Michael Norman · Sunday, May 29,2011 6:15 p.m.

In the 100 years of the Indianapolis 500, few endings have provided as much drama as this year’s race as rookie JR Hildebrand crashed in the final turn of the final lap of the 500 mile race—ultimately yielding Dan Wheldon this year’s champion.

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Hildebrand’s crash leads to Wheldon’s Indianapolis 500 victory

By Micah McVicker · Sunday, May 29,2011 5:32 p.m.

The centennial Indianapolis 500 reminded some fans of the Daytona 500 when Trevor Bayne claimed victory in his second career NASCAR start. One corner stood in the way of rookie JR Hildebrand accomplishing a similar feat. Though in his case, the track won in incomprehensibly tragic fashion.

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Memorial Day closings around Bloomington

Sunday, May 29,2011 4:53 p.m.

All non-emergency city offices will be closed in recognition of Memorial Day. City offices will resume normal business hours Tuesday, May 31.

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Dan Wheldon wins Indianapolis 500

Sunday, May 29,2011 4:42 p.m.

Dan Wheldon, 2005 Indianapolis 500 winner, took first place in during this year's race when JR Hildebrand's car crashed into the SAFER Barrier when it drifted up the track and left Turn 4.

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A Broad in Venice: Five Star Food at the Freshest Prices

By Kayleen Cohen · Sunday, May 29,2011 2:32 p.m.

When I first arrived for my five weeks studying abroad in Italy I was forced to live this lifestyle, racking up huge tabs at various pizza-pasta joints around Venice. Now, settled into my apartment with 13 other IU students, we have all started to learn the tricks for eating well and eating cheap while studying abroad.

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IndyCar announces compromise on controversial restart rule

Sunday, May 29,2011 1:43 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS — Responding to outspoken criticism from drivers concerned about their safety, IndyCar on Saturday announced a compromise to its controversial rule requiring drivers to restart during the race side-by-side.

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A Broad in Venice: Five Star Food at the Freshest Prices

By Kayleen Cohen · Sunday, May 29,2011 1:42 p.m.

When I first arrived for my five weeks studying abroad in Italy I was forced to live this lifestyle, racking up huge tabs at various pizza-pasta joints around Venice. Now, settled into my apartment with 13 other IU students, we have all started to learn the tricks for eating well and eating cheap while studying abroad.

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IU sends four steeplers to NCAAs

By Drew Allen · Saturday, May 28,2011 12:39 a.m.

Four Hoosier athletes placed in the top-four of their respective 3,000-meter steeplechase heats Friday at the NCAA East Preliminary meet at Robert C. Haugh Track and Field Complex.

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City en route for Platinum-level distinction

By J. Edward Calabro · Friday, May 27,2011 3:30 p.m.

One of the largest goals before the task force is the need to spread the word and encourage more citizens to embrace a bicycle friendly lifestyle, Scott Robinson, City Long Range and Transportation Manager, said.

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IU pole vaulters advance to NCAAs, Pipkin to quarters

Friday, May 27,2011 12:32 a.m.

Pole vaulters Vera Neuenswander and Kelsie Ahbe each qualified for the NCAA Outdoor Championships during June 8-11 in Des Moines, Iowa, while sprinter Devin Pipkin advanced to the quarterfinal of the men's 100-meter dash with a fourth-place finish in his heat.

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