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IU boasts world’s history of film

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"Rosebud." It is perhaps one of the most famous words in the history of cinema. Its meaning won’t be disclosed here — a bad way to spoil a famous mystery — but since its conception, millions have pondered what Charles Foster Kane meant when he uttered it on his deathbed in “Citizen Kane.”


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Extending my color palette

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Despite the so-called perks of wearing red, I have never been able to do so on any day besides Fourth of July, the occasional Valentine’s Day and any time there’s a tacky Christmas sweater party.


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Around Indiana

Stories from around Indiana.


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Regional buses connect Midwest

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Hoosier Ride, an Indiana bus service, connects more than 30 cities throughout the Midwest, including Bloomington, Muncie, Indianapolis and Evansville, along with Louisville, Ky. and Kalamazoo, Mich.


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Prosecutors strike all blacks from jury panel

Prosecutors discriminated in at least one instance when they struck all the blacks from a  panel of jurors set to try an  African-American on drug charges, an appeals court said Tuesday.




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Letters

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IDS readers comment on the issues of the day.




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End aid to Egypt’s ‘president’

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The United States has been monetarily supporting the autocratic leadership of Egypt, under President Hosni Mubarak, for more than 30 years, giving more than $50 billion in military and development aid.


Drill baby drill

Premature capitulation

WE SAY President Obama’s offshore drilling plan is bad news for the environment and represents another pointlessly ‘pragmatic’ bow to Republican priorities.


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Englishman breaks world record for wearing most underpants

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A simple YouTube search yields several videos for Matt McAllister’s moment of glory in history — he holds the Guinness world record for most T-shirts worn at once. The top video of McAllister clad in 155 tops has more than 12 million hits and spurred one of those viewers to go on to set a world record of his own.


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25 dead in W.Va. mine blast, worst since 1984

Four coal miners were missing after an explosion that killed 25 and blocked rescuers Tuesday from resuming their search in the worst U.S. mining disaster in more than two decades.


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Cameras make Chicago most closely watched US city

CHICAGO — When the body of Chicago’s school board president was found partially submerged in a river last fall, a bullet wound to the head, cameras helped prove it was a suicide.


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Comedian, traveler, music eccentric talks politics and more at BCT

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Henry Rollins has been at it for decades — and “it” could be just about anything. Known predominantly from his first major act as the frontman of punk rock band Black Flag from 1981 through 1986, Rollins has since engaged in artistic outlets from radio hosting to stand-up comedy. Rollins’ show Monday at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater was part of a spoken-word tour highlighting his life as a musician, traveler, political junkie and generally curious citizen of the world.


NCAA Final Four Butler Duke Basketball

Duke’s ‘big 3’ combine for 47 points

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Duke’s “Big Three” weren’t going to be denied the championship they so desperately craved. The Blue Devils held on to beat Butler 61-59 Monday night for their first national title since 2001, and once again, their three stars did most of the heavy lifting.


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Despite second-half struggles, Butler had chances to win 1st national title

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As Butler’s sophomore forward Gordon Hayward walked away from the scene behind him, Duke players diving on top of each other in a pile just feet from where he missed a last-second shot, he knew his team’s historic Final Four run was over.Of course, a 61-59 loss for his Bulldogs was not the way he’d wanted it to end. “I hate losing,” Hayward said. “It’s one of the worst feelings that I have — losing. When I look back on it, I think it’s going to motivate me.”