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Bestest asbestos practice?

By IDS staff and Alyson Brodsy · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:40 a.m.

Last week, Residential Programs and Services warned students moving into Briscoe, McNutt and Forest quads and Tulip Tree apartments that the insulation of their dorm rooms and apartments contain asbestos. For Briscoe, McNutt and Forest, this took the form of scripted warnings read by resident assistants. For Tulip Tree -- home to many international students and their families, who might or might not be conversant in English -- RPS issued written warnings.

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Delmon Young makes big league debut against White Sox

Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:19 a.m.

Delmon Young made his major league debut Tuesday night for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, two months after serving a 50-game suspension in the minors for throwing his bat at an umpire.

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House Committee Denounces U.S. Intelligence

By Alyson Brodsy and Brian J. McFillen · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:13 a.m.

The non-profit organization Freedom House rates countries on political rights and civil liberties from "1" (most free) to "7" (least free). Iran is a "6,6". While more free than, say, North Korea, Iran is still a brutal dictatorship in which paramilitary groups and secret police attack demonstrators, journalists are tortured and Iranian agents are dispatched to assassinate dissidents abroad.

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House Committee Denounces U.S. Intelligence

By Alyson Brodsy and Jacob Stewart · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:11 a.m.

The failure of U.S. intelligence agencies to come up with substantial information regarding the Iranian nuclear project is unacceptable. U.S. intelligence is given too much money each year to not be able to provide decision-makers with information on any topic, even a closed society like Iran.

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Court Costs

By Alyson Brodsy and Jacob Stewart · Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:10 a.m.

With a state government immersed in highway debates, major university presidents stepping down and controversy over new drugs, the state of Indiana has many tasks at hand that require immediate attention. It pays its employees $2.8 billion a year to handle these rising problems and develop procedures to solve them.

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Rain wreaks havoc on U.S. Open

Wednesday, Aug. 30,2006 12:06 a.m.

The start of play was delayed 3 1/2 hours, giving sleepy-eyed fans extra time to recover after watching Andre Agassi finish off his first-round win at 12:30 a.m. EDT.

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Building for the future

By Alyson Brodsy and Jonathan Hines · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:59 p.m.

When IU Director of Athletics Rick Greenspan reveals his long-range plan for the athletic department to the IU board of trustees in three weeks, there will be "oohs" and "aahs." At least there better be for the expected price tag.

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'The eyes had it' at Emmy Awards

By Alyson Brodsy and Samantha Critchell · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:59 p.m.

NEW YORK -- Jillian Dempsey studies the faces of the people on the red carpet at awards shows. She's there because she's the wife of "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick "McDreamy" Dempsey. She's interested because she's a top makeup artist and the global creative color director for Avon.

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Art-attack

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:56 p.m.

Jazz trio to play at Tutto Bene Wine Café tonight

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'King of Kitsch' Vladimir Tretchikoff dies at 93

By IDS staff · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 11:48 p.m.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Vladimir Tretchikoff, a painter whose popular prints earned him the nickname "the king of kitsch," died Saturday, his daughter said Monday. He was 93. Tretchikoff died at a nursing home in Cape Town after being in frail health for years, said his daughter, Mimi Mercorio.

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Polygamist sect leader Warren Jeffs arrested in Las Vegas

By Ken Ritter · Tuesday, Aug. 29,2006 10:41 p.m.

LAS VEGAS - The leader of a polygamist breakaway Mormon sect who was on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List has been arrested and faces sexual misconduct charges for allegedly arranging marriages between underage girls and older men, authorities said Tuesday.

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