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Kiera plans to put the pro in prostitute

By Kiera Wiatrak | Sep. 20, 2007

Kiera juxtaposes her future career plans of journalism and ponders switching prostitution instead.'

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Upsets add spice to season

By UW Dietetics and Nutrition Club NULL | Sep. 20, 2007

GameDay columnist Andy VanSistine discusses the implications of the large number of early upsets in college football. The upsets have completely thrown off the preseason AP poll rankings, raising questions to how inaccurate voters were.'

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Henry lends helping hand for Badger defense

By Chris Lindeke and Alexandra Gekas | Sep. 20, 2007

Freshamn corner Aaron Henry is filling in for the injured Jack Ikegwuonu. He played well against The Citadel

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Lions look to make run at big ten

By UW Dietetics and Nutrition Club NULL | Sep. 20, 2007

A Big Ten preview which includes the conference's teams, key players and key games. Penn State, Wisconsin and Ohio State lead the group as legitimate title contenders.'

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Food's intrinsic social messages

By Crystal Crowns and Joe Lynch | Sep. 20, 2007

Joe takes \you are what you eat"" to a societal level, analyzing what the most popular snacks say about American culture'

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Madhatters to make return to bar scene after two-year hiatus

By Jack Zeller | Sep. 20, 2007

Though it will no longer be able to offer Friday After Class specials, Madhatters bar will reopen in Madison. Madison Alcohol License Review Committee gave its approval Wednesday.

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College Republicans lack groups for 2008 candidates, for now

By Jillian Levy and By Marina Oliver and Jaime Brackeen | Sep. 20, 2007

Groups supporting Republican presidential candidates will present themselves at a Sept. 25 College Republicans meeting. The College Republicans chair said, Just because we are in the minority doesn't mean that we don't have strong opinions.\

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As other large universities' athletic facilities go 'green,' recycling at UW Athletics facilities still seen as 'infeasible'

By Charlie Berens | Sep. 20, 2007

Despite many conservation programs, UW ranks near the bottom of Big Ten schools in terms of amount of material recycled at athletic events, with zero. '

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Healthy Wisconsin proposal fails to reach compromise

By Charles Brace | Sep. 20, 2007

Democrats in control of the state Senate are still in favor of a plan for universal health care as of Wednesday. The Healthy Wisconsin proposal is opposed by the Republican controlled state Assembly and has not yet been endorsed by Democrat Gov. Jim Doyle

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Madison's Best Brats

By Jay Storey | Sep. 20, 2007

Former food columnist Jay Storey and a host of anonymous friends take on Madison's brat scene one sausage at a time.'

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GameDay's Hot/Cold

By Jonathan Roffe | Sep. 20, 2007

A hot/cold feature going over who's hot and who's not in college football. Last weekend P.J. Hill raised his stock while the Notre Dame offensive line continued its lackluster performance.'

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Just a spoon full of sugar may make medicine more effective

By Jennifer Evans | Sep. 20, 2007

Sugar happy enzyme may lead researchers to future drug discovery'

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Offense, special teams should carry load for Badgers

By Andy Koritz | Sep. 20, 2007

GameDay's categorical comparison for this weekend's matchup against Iowa. Wisconsin has been given the edge in offense, coaching and special teams.'

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Council approves Density Plan

By Ashley Ojala | Sep. 19, 2007

Tuesday evening the Madison City Council voted 13-6 to approve the Alcohol License Density Plan, a move to restrict the opening of new bars to those who make at least 50 percent of their sales from food.

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U.S. passively supports efforts of troops in Iraq

By Matt Jividen | Sep. 19, 2007

U.S. citizens hide behind their bumper stickers and do not fully support the troops. They take no serious action to oppose the Bush administration.

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Just go with Aunt Flow and let it all out

By Max Sternberg and Ashley Spencer | Sep. 19, 2007

Ashley confesses there's nothing like a good cry. '

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Bring it on

By Andy Van_Sistine | Sep. 19, 2007

Cardinal writers preview the upcoming big ten volleyball season.

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David Gilreath: UW's version of Chicago Bears' Devin Hester

By Adam Hoge | Sep. 19, 2007

Adam Hoge compares David Gilreath to Devin Hester of his beloved Chicago bears.

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Free wireless now available for UW Hospital visitors

By Devin Rose | Sep. 19, 2007

UW Hospital is the first Madison hospital to offer free, wireless Internet for patients and visitors. Mad City Broadband is providing the unlimited cordless service to the hospital for a flat rate.

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State Assembly passes partial budget bills, Senate says 'no'

By Steven Wishau - The Daily Cardinal and Charles Brace | Sep. 19, 2007

Two bills passed the Republican controlled state Assembly on Tuesday. The bills were hailed by Republican leadership as taxpayer relief"" and called ""stall tactics"" by Senate Democrats.