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Not your father's China

By Srimoyee Chatterjee · Sunday, June 14,2009 6:21 p.m.

BEIJING – Let me start by making it very clear that this was supposed to be a rant about how China has managed, being the nifty little go-getter it is, to conduct capitalism under the guise of a communist socialist state.

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Q&A: Stephen McBean

By IDS · Sunday, June 14,2009 6:21 p.m.

You might be familiar with him as the front man for rock band Black Mountain, but these days Stephen McBean has hit the road with the softer sounds of The Pink Mountaintops. The IDS caught up with him before the band stopped in Bloomington.

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Weeds of globalization

By Andrew Morris · Sunday, June 14,2009 6:20 p.m.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland – Americans surely notice they are living, working and playing in a globalizing world. From German cars to Chinese-made shirts and South American fruits, America’s economy is undoubtedly globalized. But in the relatively small city of Schaffhausen (population of about 30,000), globalization shows its inevitability in a different and much more intense way: language.

IU sophomore pitcher Joey O'Gara throws to a Eastern Michigan batter during a game on March 4th at Sembower Field. O'Gara was chosen by the Florida Marlins Wednesday in the 31st round (938th overall) of the MLB draft.

O'Gara weighs options for future

By Zach Osterman · Sunday, June 14,2009 6:13 p.m.

O’Gara said a regional scout for the Marlins had been in touch with him the day before regarding where Florida might take him. So he wasn’t all that surprised when the call came in, making him the sixth of seven IU Hoosiers picked in the 2009 Major League Baseball Draft.

Protestors challenge Ahmadinejad’s re-election

Sunday, June 14,2009 6:13 p.m.

TEHRAN, Iran – Protestors set fires and smashed store windows Sunday in a second day of violence as groups challenging President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s re-election tried to keep pressure on authorities. Anti-riot police lashed back and the regime blocked Internet sites used to rally the pro-reform campaign.

Nine Inch Nails Trent Reznor, left, and Robin Finck perform during the Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival in Manchester, Tenn., Sunday, June 14, 2009.

The weirdest farm in Tennessee

By Nathan Brown · Sunday, June 14,2009 6:03 p.m.

Bonnaroo is a de facto state within a state – anything goes here. Like the modern equivalent of Woodstock, lots of people come for the music while others are just looking to get their weirds out for four days of the year.

Junior Eric Arnett delivers a pitch during the Hoosiers 8-2 loss against Louisville Friday evening at Patterson Field. Collegiate Baseball Newspaper announced its All-American list Friday naming Arnett as a second-team All-American.

Arnett agrees to contract terms

By Zachary Osterman · Friday, June 12,2009 4:06 p.m.

Former IU pitcher Eric Arnett has agreed to contractual terms with the Milwaukee Brewers, the team that took him in the first round of the Major League Draft on June 9.

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IU recruit awaiting test scores

By Jordan Cohen · Friday, June 12,2009 2:03 p.m.

Summer Session II starts June 19, and most of the 2009 men's basketball class is expected to be on campus. Maurice Creek, however, is not going to be there for Summer Session II.

A step in the right direction

By Alex Rast · Wednesday, June 10,2009 8:58 p.m.

Busta Rhymes traded in his dreadlocks in 2006 when his album “The Big Bang” came out and turned him into an angry thug. Since “The Big Bang,” his career has not been the same. The new album “Back on My B.S.” is a move back in the right direction for Rhymes’ career, but it still lacks the luster that once roped in fans.

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Indiana treasurer stands by fight about Chrysler plan

Wednesday, June 10,2009 8:57 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana state Treasurer Richard Mourdock’s failed quest to stop Chrysler’s bankruptcy proceedings will cost state taxpayers $2 million in legal fees, but he has no regrets about what some saw as a foolishly impractical effort.

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