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Bad Veins, Subjects offer varied indie pop tunes Bishop crowd

By Kelsey Finn · Wednesday, Oct. 7,2009 10:30 a.m.

On the second stop in their cross country tour, bands Bad Veins and The Subjects, as well a performance by local artist Smedley Jergins did not disappoint an intimate audience who came to hear sincere indie pop and rock gathered at The Bishop late Tuesday night.

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Anti-war demonstration to take place today

Wednesday, Oct. 7,2009 10:29 a.m.

There will be a demonstration 5 p.m. today at the Monroe County Courthouse Square encouraging the government to end the war and bring troops home from Afghanistan. The activists are calling for "Peace for Afghanistan", according to a press release.

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County to get H1N1 vaccines

By Sarah Bloom · Wednesday, Oct. 7,2009 12:39 a.m.

On Monday, Indianapolis received 3,500 doses of H1N1 Flu Mist, an active, intranasal form of the H1N1 vaccine, which will be used to inoculate the city’s health care workers.

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Former Yale lab tech appears in court; hearing set

Wednesday, Oct. 7,2009 12:34 a.m.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. - A former Yale University lab technician charged with strangling a graduate student and stuffing her body behind a laboratory wall appeared in court Tuesday but did not enter a plea to murder.

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Olympic Park 9 years later

By Sarah Severe · Wednesday, Oct. 7,2009 12:23 a.m.

SYDNEY - Chicago might have lost the 2016 Olympic bid, but at least its citizens won’t have an Olympic financial fiasco.

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Internet connection down Tuesday afternoon

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:52 p.m.

Internet connectivity on the IU-Bloomington campus was interrupted Tuesday after the core router and backup systems both failed, said Dennis Cromwell, associate vice president for enterprise infrastructure.

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Never ending ‘Party in the USA’

By Erica Rogers · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:39 p.m.

The product of the Walt Disney Company has created not only the worst nasal country accent I have ever heard, but also one of the best pop songs of the year. Miley Cyrus’ “Party in the USA,” has reached No. 1 on iTunes, No. 3 on the Billboard Digital Chart and every computer, iPod and party on campus.

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Taking a moment to redefine divas

By Caitlin Peterkin · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:38 p.m.

Last weekend, I went home to get my wisdom teeth removed. After the surgery, I made the pain bearable with mass amounts of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream, prescription drugs and plenty of time sitting in front of the television. I happened to flip through the channels and see that the 2009 “VH1 Divas” show was re-airing. Interested, I stayed tuned to see who would be named VH1’s top female performers.

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Film highlights art of ‘Typeface’

By Margaret Ely · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:37 p.m.

The fast-pace world of graphic design met the slow pace of a small town in Wisconsin to create “Typeface,” a documentary presented Tuesday at the School of Fine Arts. The film was screened free to the public and was followed by a question-and-answer session with panelists, including the film’s director Justine Nagan.

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Professor receives honor for book

By Anish More · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:35 p.m.

Professor Pravina Shukla received an award after spending 12 years working on a book that examines the role of clothing in Indian culture. Shukla, an associate professor of folklore and ethnomusicology, is the recipient of the 2009 Millia Davenport Publication Award given out by the Costume Society of America for her work, “The Grace of Four Moons: Dress, Adornment, and the Art of the Body in Modern India.”

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Kosher Ham ships funny Tees worldwide

By Danielle Paquette · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:07 p.m.

Amid oxymoronic creativity and a continuous flow of green beer, Kosher Ham was born. “I was probably about a dozen beers deep during St. Patrick’s Day of ’07 when I started thinking, ‘Everyone gets to be Irish for a day. Why can’t everyone dress Jewish for a day?’” said Jeremy Bloom, founder and president of the ironically named T-shirt company. “I was starving and thought, ‘Kosher Ham – I’ve got a great idea!’”

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Urban Market sets up shop at Peoples Park

By Danielle Paquette · Tuesday, Oct. 6,2009 11:05 p.m.

From her earliest memories, senior Kathleen Clark said she was captivated by the eclectic, eccentric world of garage sales. “I remember waking up early with my parents so we could get there first,” she said. “I told people that I was probably raised on the floor of a garage sale.”

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