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The next Abbott and Costello?

By Edward Delp · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:55 p.m.

Last week, a new era was ushered in at the United Nations. No, I am not talking about an era in which the organization effectively promotes world peace and no longer tolerates scandal in its ranks. Rather, this era is one that reveals the United Nations for what it truly is: a mouthpiece for anti-American bias and hate speech.

My fellow Hoosiers

By Alyson Brodsy and Scott Leadingham · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:53 p.m.

Last week I came before you a proud and confident man. This week -- older, wiser and threatened with death because of my words about the IU sociology department -- I come to you equally as cocky.

Colts rally around wide receiver

By Michael Marot · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:51 p.m.

INDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis' victory celebration turned somber Monday. The usually boisterous locker room noise was replaced by emotional, thoughtful reflection as Colts players offered support to their grieving receiver, Reggie Wayne.

Tuition acceleration

By Alyson Brodsy · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:51 p.m.

Money. Moola. Cashola. Dinero. Dough. No matter what you call it, it sucks not to have any. And not having money may soon be the norm for IU students -- more so than it is now.

Hoosier upperclassmen push on, succeed despite injury setbacks

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:50 p.m.

Jessica Gall doesn't understand the meaning of the word "quit."

Air India inquiry opens

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:43 p.m.

TORONTO -- The long-awaited Air India inquiry opened Monday with emotional testimony from families of some of the 329 people killed in a plane bombing 21 years ago -- Canada's worst case of mass murder.

U.S. Army extends Iraq duty for 4,000

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:43 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- In a new sign of mounting strain from the war in Iraq, the Army has extended the combat tours of about 4,000 soldiers who would otherwise be returning home, defense officials said Monday.

Pope doesn't dwell on remarks

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:42 p.m.

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Benedict XVI told Muslim diplomats Monday that Christians and Muslims must work together to guard against intolerance and violence as he sought to soothe anger over his recent remarks about Islam.

U.S. to allow some liquids on airlines

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:41 p.m.

WASHINGTON -- The government is partially lifting its ban against carrying liquids and gels onto airliners, as long as they are purchased from secure airport stores and will also permit small, travel-size toiletries brought from home, officials said Monday.

Judge grants class action status to 'light' smokers in suit vs. tobacco companies

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:40 p.m.

NEW YORK -- In a blow to Big Tobacco, a federal judge on Monday granted class action status to tens of millions of "light cigarette" smokers for a potential $200 billion lawsuit against cigarette makers.

Participants needed for arterial health study

Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:38 p.m.

articipants are needed for a high-fat meal and arterial health study. IU's Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab is seeking college students who do not exercise regularly.

Dieting female athletes linked to fractures, leg pain

By Jeff Douglas · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:37 p.m.

ST. LOUIS -- Women athletes watching their waistlines could be more susceptible to leg pain and stress fractures, according to a small study.

Ancient skeleton of 3- year-old sheds light on ape-man species

By Malcolm Ritter · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:33 p.m.

NEW YORK -- Move over, Lucy. Welcome, little Selam. Let the debate about you and your brethren go on.

Lessons outside classroom just as important

By Tim davis · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:31 p.m.

Your parents might try to convince you that your most important college experiences will take place in the classroom. Don't believe it! Certainly, your academic life is one of the most important aspects of your experience at IU. However, just as important -- if not more important -- is your social and emotional growth during your time in Bloomington.

Live at MAC features 3 genres

By Shannon Valentine · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:23 p.m.

The Jacobs School of Music is hosting its third annual Live at the Musical Arts Center Series, highlighting a semester of performances aimed at engaging students and Bloomington community members with music from IU students.

Hitler watercolors and sketches to be sold at auction

By Paisley Dodds · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:22 p.m.

LONDON -- Watercolors and sketches attributed to Adolf Hitler are up for sale Tuesday, forcing a tiny auction house in southwest England to install multiple telephone lines to accommodate an expected crush of bidders from Canada to New Zealand.

Nail art breaks boundaries of classic manicure

By Colleen Long · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 10:15 p.m.

NEW YORK -- Hand-carved three-dimensional fruit, intricate snakeskin and tiny faces all painted on a fingernail. Is it art? Or just a really good manicure?

Men's cross country preps for George Mason 'all-out' meet

By Jackie Faine and Jacqueline Faine · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 5:34 p.m.

After one exhibition and one meet in which not all top runners competed, the IU men's cross country team is pumping itself up for its first full-fledged race of the season.The Hoosiers visit George Mason University on Sept. 30 will be the first meet to showcase the team's top seven runners.

Hoosiers push on despite injuries

By Lee Hurwitz · Monday, Sept. 25,2006 5:29 p.m.