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Only in America

By Amanda Trost · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:19 p.m.

Well, I did the unthinkable. I went shopping the day after Thanksgiving. No, I'm not crazy or mentally disturbed or masochistic. See, I had this theory that all the crazies would start shopping at 6 a.m., so if I waited until 3 p.m., the mall would be psycho-free.

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Famed Chicago painter dies at 65

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:18 p.m.

CHICAGO -- Painter Ed Paschke, one of Chicago's best-known artists of the past half century, has died at age 65. Paschke died in his sleep on Thanksgiving at the home he shared with his daughter, Sharon, who said heart problems ran in the family and that physicians had noted a murmur in her father's heart.

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Getting Fitched out

By Felipe Maya · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:17 p.m.

I wonder if Ernest Hemingway would wear an Abercrombie and Fitch vintage fit T-shirt with a pair of saranac destroyed boot-cut jeans. My guess is he'd be too confused by the name to even try them on. Well, that's OK because the century-old company doesn't clothe scholars like him anymore. They dress college students.

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Pride goeth before destruction

By Brett Warnke · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:16 p.m.

After the mournful defeat of the Democrats on Nov. 2, I found myself like 57 million others who shiver at the thought of Inauguration Day: quiet, disillusioned and frozen by the icy ignorance of Christian conservatives.

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College freshman wins school board election

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:16 p.m.

CHURUBUSCO, Ind. -- A 19-year-old college student who unseated a longtime incumbent to become one of the youngest members of a school board in Indiana says he used hard work and old-fashioned campaigning to win.

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Parenthood: Now legal

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:15 p.m.

The Associated Press reported Monday that the Indiana Court of Appeals ruled that lesbian partners are both the legal parents of any child born to them via artificial insemination. Our point of view? Good job, Indiana, and we hope the rest of the country sits up and takes notice.

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Exotic plant invades local lake

By Nick Pittman · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 11:15 p.m.

Griffy Lake, located about a mile north of IU, offers many activities for IU students and Bloomington residents. At Griffy, people can fish, row or hike in the surrounding forests.

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IU opens regular season against No. 8 Baylor

By Matt Ostrega · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 3:30 p.m.

For IU head coach Kathi Bennett, the time has finally come. Bennett and the Hoosiers will look to bounce back after a disappointing season last year as they open up the regular season Friday night in Waco, Texas, against the No. 8 Baylor Lady Bears in the first-ever meeting between the two teams.

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Defense leads IU to Classic championship

By Dan Click · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 3:28 p.m.

While most students were away for the Thanksgiving holiday, IU played host to the Hampton Inn Classic. The Hoosiers advanced to the championship game of the event by defeating Belmont University 56-26, Saturday night. Scoring wasn't a popular item Sunday afternoon when IU battled Central Michigan University for the championship game, as both teams were plagued with shooting difficulties.

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Freshman duo deliver Hoosier victory

By John Rodgers · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 3:06 p.m.

Slated to resurrect a struggling program, IU freshmen Robert Vaden and D.J. White went right to work Saturday in their second game as Hoosiers. Vaden and White saved the Hoosiers from a potentially embarrassing loss by scoring 16 of IU's last 17 points to defeat Western Illinois 64-60 Saturday at Assembly Hall.

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Hoosiers drop final 2 matches of season

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 2:49 p.m.

Despite the record setting play of two departing seniors, the IU women's volleyball team dropped its last two matches of the season this weekend. Friday, the team started the weekend by losing a heartbreaker to Northwestern 3-2.

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Officials trace source of fire

By Mallory Simon · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:31 a.m.

Fire investigators determined discarded smoking materials were responsible for the fire that leveled nearly 70 percent of the Bloomington Country Club last week.

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Hoosiers advance to Elite Eight

By Steve Slivka · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:31 a.m.

While most of the IU student body feasted on food during the Thanksgiving break, the No. 2-seeded IU men's soccer team stayed in Bloomington and gobbled up Wolverines and Eagles. The Hoosiers defeated Michigan Tuesday, 1-0 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament and Boston College Sunday, 1-0.

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Search to replace Gros Louis continues

By Brian Janosch · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:31 a.m.

On one hand, IU President Adam Herbert hopes to have a new chancellor selected by the end of the school year. On the other hand, Herbert hopes the new chancellor will remind him of the interim one, Ken Gros Louis.

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Students look at moving abroad in light of election

By Hina Alam · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:31 a.m.

The recent elections might have simply divided the country into happy and unhappy people. And amongst the unhappy lot, there are some who want to leave the United States for the four years that George W. Bush will be president. "The thought of immigration crossed my mind because I was embarrassed by our country's choice of leader and didn't want to be associated with the 53 million dumb people," said Adrienne Carroll, a senior biology major applying to a graduate school in England.

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Emptying the Trash

By Brad Keist · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:31 a.m.

There is a place off Old State Road 37 where a rusted fence, tangled with weeds and dead branches, is lined with barbed wire. Dozens of repeating signs are posted along the way. "Danger." "Keep Out." "No Trespassing, Hunting or Fishing, Violators Prosecuted Under Penalty of Law."

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IU recovers from Thanksgiving

By David A. Nosko · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:28 a.m.

The traditional Thanksgiving tale often blends stuffed birds, traveling families and the ringing sound of cash registers into a melody of grumbled gobbles.

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Annual lighting display kicks off holidays

By David A. Nosko · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:05 a.m.

'Tis the season to be jolly within the Bloomington community, especially when one is illuminated under a canopy of white light stretching from the Courthouse throughout the downtown area.

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City of Chicago raises money online

By Alyson Brodsy and Tara Burghart · Monday, Nov. 29,2004 12:03 a.m.

CHICAGO -- City officials hope there are people willing to pay plenty of money to own a vintage Playboy Bunny costume, toss green dye into the Chicago River or throw a dinner party prepared by Oprah Winfrey's chef.

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