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Club juggles time, fun

By Theresa Bradtke · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:49 a.m.

Not all club athletes can necessarily run fast, lift heavy weights or jump high. Members of the IU Juggling Club practice a different kind of sport.

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Patriots look for perfection

By Aaron Beard · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:46 a.m.

Routed. Romped. Annihilated. These are all common descriptions for the way the New England Patriots handled the first half of their 2007 schedule, not to mention dismantled, demolished and pulverized.

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Around the World

By AP Reports and Abisalom Omolo · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:10 a.m.

Tens of thousands of Indonesians mourned former dictator Suharto during his state funeral Monday, a striking display of affection for the U.S. Cold War ally whose brutal military regime killed hundreds of thousands of left-wing political opponents.

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Opposition lawmaker killed in Kenya

By Abisalom Omolo and Tom Maliti · Wednesday, Jan. 30,2008 12:10 a.m.

Gunmen killed an opposition lawmaker in Nairobi and government helicopters fired on crowds in the Rift Valley on Tuesday, the latest flare-up of the ethnic fighting that has gripped Kenya since its disputed presidential election.

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Israel invites Beatles

By Associated Press · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 11:46 p.m.

LONDON – More than 40 years after it barred the iconic British band from playing there, Israel said it wants the surviving members of the Beatles to participate in a concert celebrating the country’s 60th birthday.

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You’re Not Invited to My Party

By Teri Rosenbaum · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 11:39 p.m.

Remember that time on the playground when you were little, when your best friend pushed you too hard on the swings and you fell tragically to the ground, skinning your knee and bruising your rock-solid ego? And remember what you said once you finished screaming all those obscenities? “You’re not invited to my party.”

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Student play morphs from idea to ideal

By Katherine Hagan · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 11:28 p.m.

From creative use of fabric to provocative body movement, the student theater’s version of Mary Zimmerman’s “Metamorphoses” promises an experience reminiscent of a Cirque du Soleil performance.

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The show will go on

By Lynn Elber · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 11:27 p.m.

LOS ANGELES – Life just got a lot easier for the head of the Recording Academy. Last month, Neil Portnow vowed to stage a full-scale Grammy Awards show with or without support from the striking writers guild. He should have little trouble delivering on that pledge after the Writers Guild of America agreed Monday to let its members work on the show set for Feb. 10.

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WIUX hosts Sigur Ros film screening

By Danielle Patras · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 11:20 p.m.

Student radio station WIUX will show the documentary “Heima” at 8:30 p.m. today in the theater building attached to the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center, Room A201.

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Students discuss discrimination at monthly meeting

By Elvia Malagon · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 10:44 p.m.

A group of about eight people sat around in the Asian Culture Center and ate dinner last Thursday night while they discussed discrimination students have faced. The meeting was the first of the year for the group Responding to Incidents of Casual and Everyday Racism.

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Students flock to spring No Sweat! call-out meeting

By Amy Burke · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 10:42 p.m.

About 50 students were told Monday to “check your shirt tags, tell us where it is from and cut it off.” These students cut their tags at the spring call-out meeting for the student organization No Sweat!, a group working on a national campaign to stop the use of sweatshops.

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Professor teaches service learning through project to send books to Costa Rica

By Meredith Brown · Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 10:41 p.m.

Two skinny and rugged dark brown bookcases containing a thinning number of books constitute a Costa Rican elementary school’s library. A book, for many children around the world, is taken for granted. The students at Atenas Elementary School in Costa Rica seldom have the chance to embrace what could be a thrilling adventure – the tale within a book.

Daniel Orr is a world famous chef

‘Conversations’ on cooking

Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 10:14 p.m.

For world-famous chef Daniel Orr, opening FARMbloomington, one of Bloomington’s newest and most anticipated restaurants, is a sweet return to his culinary roots.

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Nurses allege whistleblowing firing

Tuesday, Jan. 29,2008 10:12 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS – Six black nurses sued a private company operating a Marion County jail Monday, alleging they were fired or forced to leave their jobs because of racism or exposing medical practices that put inmates at risk.

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