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Rats, fats and dingbats

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There’s no better way to start the morning than with a nice, warm mug of rat’s milk. It’s delicious, nutritious and green. No, not literally green in color – at least if it’s fresh. But by switching from cow’s milk to rat’s milk, you – yes you! – can save the planet from environmental destruction. This nugget of wisdom comes from Heather Mills, former model soon-to-be ex-wife of Paul McCartney and certified environmental wacko.



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Grocery prices could increase

From chicken nuggets to corn flakes, food prices at grocery stores and dinner tables could be headed even higher as farmers cut back on the land they’re planting in corn this spring.


China Beijing Smoking Ban

1 in 4 young women have an STI

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Sexually transmitted infection prevalence is up, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study. One in four females ages 14 to 19 have at least one of four common STIs: herpes, human papillomavirus, chlamydia and trichomoniasis, said Elizabeth Ann Chandler from the News Media Team at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Furthermore, of the adolescent women with any STI, 15 percent have more than one, she added.

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The elusive obvious

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There is a human characteristic that limits the number of entrepreneurs and other high achievers. The problem is mental in nature and stems from the way we are taught in school. The problem is risk aversion.


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Phishing scandal could affect millions of Americans

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Millions of consumers can expect to see extra cash in their bank accounts this year. An economic stimulus bill Congress recently passed will distribute roughly $150 billion to families and business across the country. The plan would favor those with children and those with low incomes.


IU class helps find funds for new mapping system.

Ambulances need doctoring

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When the Bloomington Hospital Ambulance Service needed to update their vehicles, the Leadership Bloomington-Monroe County class stepped forward to help. The class secured laptops so the vehicles would have better navigation. The service’s ambulances are out-of-date, said Maureen Gahan, one of six students involved in the class.


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Actors, performers guilds argue amongst themselves

LOS ANGELES – The bitter weekend divorce between two actors unions in upcoming contract talks with Hollywood producers mirrors a scene from a daytime soap opera – and casts stars from the genre in pivotal roles.






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Around the World

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The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.


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Around the World

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The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.


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Around the World

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The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.


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Around the World

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The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.


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Around the World

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The fortified Green Zone came under fresh attack Monday, less than 24 hours after anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr told his fighters to stand down following a week of clashes with government forces.



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Letters from abroad: Photos: The forbidden fruit

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BOLOGNA, Italy – I know you have been tempted to do it. Security guards are pacing back and forth, signs are posted everywhere. But you paid 6.50 Euro to get in and your fingers are just itching to get your money’s worth. Can you resist?