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Bloomington rings in the Fourth with a bangin’ blast

By Emily Gibbons · Sunday, July 1,2007 9:07 p.m.

Parades, explosions and blasts of colors in the sky will mark the upcoming Fourth of July holiday. IU students are preparing themselves for the celebration. With a variety of events from which to choose, students are spreading out across the region to enjoy the festivities.

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‘No breaks’ in 2-week seat belt crackdown

By Erin Riley · Sunday, July 1,2007 9:01 p.m.

The Governor’s Council on Impaired and Dangerous Driving announced a two-week law enforcement crackdown specifically targeting unrestrained and impaired drivers that began June 27.

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Alumni re-elect Talbot despite controversies

By Erin Riley · Sunday, July 1,2007 9 p.m.

IU alumni re-elected Sue Talbot on Saturday to serve her third three-year term on the IU board of trustees. With a total of 8,586 votes, Talbot lead the election, with Ray Richardson, a former IU trustee and Indiana congressman, getting 7,409 votes.

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Snap, Crackle, Bloomington POPS

By Sara Amato · Sunday, July 1,2007 8:30 p.m.

Tables, blankets, food vendors and families filled the Ivy Tech campus Saturday for the 11th annual Fourth of July event “Picnic with the Pops.”

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Bonds close

By Aaron Beard and Janie McCauley · Sunday, July 1,2007 8:28 p.m.

Barry Bonds hit his 750th career home run Friday night, pulling the San Francisco slugger within five of tying Hank Aaron’s record.

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French Lick casino lags state in revenue

By Alexandra R. Moses · Sunday, July 1,2007 8:05 p.m.

FRENCH LICK, Ind. – The French Lick Resort and Casino – hailed as a key to a potential economy recovery for Southern Indiana – continues to wage an uphill financial struggle eight months after opening.

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What I really, really want

By Mike Abrams · Sunday, July 1,2007 7:34 p.m.

It was 1994. I was seven years old. It was the year “Dumb and Dumber” premiered and Ace of Base was cool. It was the year that I saw the sign, but OJ Simpson clearly didn’t as he drove past them in his white Ford Bronco while being chased by the police. But most importantly, 1994 was the year the Spice Girls formed and my jump to adolescence became educational.

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NCAA academic requirements too low

By Jacob Stewart and Jake Stewart · Sunday, July 1,2007 7:06 p.m.

From the time many of us first threw a baseball, picked up a tennis racket, wrapped our hands around the laces of a football or heard the snap of the net as a basketball went through the hoop, dreams of future stardom played out in our heads. For the few athletes around the nation who mastered athletic accomplishments in high school that deemed them athletically capable of jumping to the next level those dreams become realistic. However, even if they impress the recruiters, coaches and national media, judgment on whether or not they will participate will still be pending until they are granted eligibility by the NCAA Clearinghouse.

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