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Villagers burn incense to halt volcano

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, May 14,2006 7:23 p.m.

MOUNT MERAPI, Indonesia -- Villagers burned incense and floated offerings to the spirits Sunday, hoping to ward off an eruption of Mount Merapi, while a scientist warned that a growing lava dome could collapse and shoot deadly, red-hot gases down the sides of the volcano.

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Missing the point

By Alyson Brodsy and Mark Weinberg · Sunday, May 14,2006 7:18 p.m.

The Duke lacrosse team rape story has all the elements of a juicy news story -- wealth, violence and sex -- but increasingly the element people are focusing on is race.

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Heroism or critique?

By Alyson Brodsy and Jonathan Rossing · Sunday, May 14,2006 7:14 p.m.

The first time I saw the preview for "United 93," I became emotional and bothered. I knew that a debate was circling about whether it was "too soon" for this movie or whether Hollywood was "exploiting" the tragedy -- but it wasn't those concerns that troubled me.

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Making the grade

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, May 14,2006 7:11 p.m.

When Polish exchange student Filip Lempa arrived at Mitchell High School in Bedford, he came with the understanding that he would be able to earn an American diploma.

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Governor joins in mourning guardsman killed in Iraq

By Alyson Brodsy · Sunday, May 14,2006 7:09 p.m.

WHITELAND, Ind. - Gov. Mitch Daniels joined friends and family in a high school gym to praise an Indiana National Guardsman who was killed by a suicide bomber just weeks before he was scheduled to return home from Iraq.

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Stores offer many options for the health-conscious

By David A. Nosko · Sunday, May 14,2006 7:03 p.m.

Throughout the last century, American farming, once a Hoosier family and community-supported endeavor, has become an agro-industrialized system of mega-farms run by a few corporate entities or organizations to feed many bellies across the country and globe.

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A Franco cinematic delicacy

By C. Warner Sills · Thursday, May 11,2006 12 a.m.

"Delicatessen" is the darkest of dark comedies. It's the kind of dark comedy that could only come from abroad, away from the politics of mainstream Hollywood.

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Give a Hoot, watch something else

By C. Warner Sills and Chris Green · Thursday, May 11,2006 12 a.m.

"Hoot" is a film about a couple of kids who are trying to stop a big corporation from building a pancake house to save some burrowing owls. Does that sound like something you'd like to spend your Saturday night indulged in?

Not fade away

By C. Warner Sills and Ty Schrock · Thursday, May 11,2006 12 a.m.

Is it better to burn out or fade away? In rock 'n' roll, its much more romantic and memorable to go quickly.

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Nothing haunting here

By C. Warner Sills and Derek Kagemann · Thursday, May 11,2006 12 a.m.

The most frightening thing about "An American Haunting" is that it was written and produced by Courtney Solomon, the same man who directed "Dungeons & Dragons" in 2000.

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Moody jam-metal band returns

By C. Warner Sills and John Barnett · Thursday, May 11,2006 12 a.m.

It's hard to believe that Tool has been around for nearly 14 years. One of the first albums I ever purchased was their 1993 debut, Undertow, and their 1996 metal-masterpiece, Ænima, can still be found in rotation on my stereo.

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