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Bloomington doctor discusses Obama’s pending health care plan

By Rachel Trees · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 11:57 p.m.

When faced with the progress of President Barack Obama’s health care reform bill Thursday at the Poynter Center for the Study of Ethics and American Institutions, Dr. Rob Stone said in his lecture that he was flummoxed and would rather be discussing Internet poker, a topic he found more interesting.

Shortstop Jake Dunning fields a ground ball at practice March 26 at Sembower Field. The baseball team will play Louisville at 4 p.m. today on the road.

IU moving past magical Big Ten Championship '09 season

By Pat Hickey · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 10:43 p.m.

As the Hoosiers get ready to fly west to battle No. 23 San Diego for its opening weekend matchup, Smith must decide between now and conference play who’s going to fill the void left by six starting position players and two of his three starting pitchers from 2009.

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Farmers and actors collide on ‘Drawer Boy’ stage

By Melissa Sokolski · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 10:39 p.m.

Young versus old, rural versus urban, farm life versus ... theater life? The story of the city misfit figuring out farm life is retold with a new twist that explores the power of storytelling in Cardinal Stage Company’s production of “The Drawer Boy.”

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Farmers and actors collide in ‘Drawer Boy’

By Melissa Sokolski · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 10:31 p.m.

The play opens Friday and runs through March 7, with performances at 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Sunday, along with 2 p.m. shows each Saturday and Sunday, at the John Waldron Arts Center. The show is part of ArtsWeek 2010.

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Pro-lifers co-opt race

By Stephen Hammoor · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 7:52 p.m.

“Every 4 days in American more black children are killed through abortion than the KKK killed in 144 years.”  This is a base-energizing, factually misleading, hardly original and grammatically challenging tidbit given front-page billing on the Georgia Right to Life’s Web site.

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Courting on campus

By Jordan Zaslow · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 7:51 p.m.

If a journalist from the New York Times came to Bloomington and asked me how I felt about the men on IU’s campus, I would have to plead the Fifth.

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HPER professor selected as Fellow

Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 5:13 p.m.

Professor of Recreation, Park and Tourism Studies, Barbara Hawkins, was selected as Fellow of the Association for Gerontology in Higher Education.

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Bio-diverse?

By Molly Johnson · Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 4:32 p.m.

2010 is International Biodiversity Year for advocacy and education, but for IU professor Vicky Meretsky, every year is biodiversity year. “We hope this will give us an opportunity to reach out, an opportunity for educating,” Meretsky said. “The people who work in conservation can only do so much without expanding the number of people involved.”

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Missionaries freed by Haitian judge back in US

Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 3:56 p.m.

MIAMI — Eight American missionaries were back on U.S. soil Thursday but still faced possible child kidnapping charges in Haiti for trying to take 33 children out of the earthquake-ravaged country. The group’s leader, Laura Silsby, and her former nanny, Charisa Coulter, remained in a Port-au-Prince jail because a judge said questions still remained about their plans to set up an orphanage in the Dominican Republic.

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NJ bridge searchers: Baby’s survival odds are slim

Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 3:54 p.m.

NEWARK, N.J. — Officials searching for a baby believed to have been thrown off a bridge by her father acknowledge her chances of survival are slim by now. Teams with boats, dogs and helicopters have found no sign of 3-month-old Zara Malani-lin Abdur in their third day of searching under a river bridge on the Garden State Parkway.

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NY questions health claims of some 9/11 responders

Thursday, Feb. 18,2010 2:03 p.m.

NEW YORK — Lawyers defending New York City against thousands of lawsuits filed by Sept. 11 emergency responders say many of the claims are baseless and have asked a judge to dismiss some of the first cases headed toward trial.

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