Imagine working tirelessly at some thankless minimum-wage job just to scrape together enough money to cover the cost of living. Being broke means taking shortcuts. Not only do you have to forego luxury items such as nice TVs and fancy vacations, but basic needs like yearly doctor visits.
\Like any split, Blur's 2002 breakup left its share of hurt feelings and disappointment, but at least chief songwriters Damon Albarn and Graham Coxon knew precisely which half they each wanted to take,"" writes Matt Hunziker.'
As fans celebrate and mourn last night's Super Bowl, a different sort of battle is raging inside their arteries.'
Keaton it Real: This week, Keaton discusses the scientific tendency for overly-complex names and a very rare sleep disorder.'
The UW wrestlers were back on the mats this past weekend, upending Purdue 27-12 and defeating No. 21 Michigan to improve their record to 18-1 (4-1 Big Ten).'
In the wake of criticism surrounding the accumulated sick leave credit Wisconsin politicians have stacked up, several pieces of legislation have been drafted to remedy the problem and will be debated in the next session. '
\It's the same story in most every zombie film. Walking dead appear and begin to sweep across the world, joined by their freshly gnawed victims to form an unstoppable army,"" writes Les Chappell.'
he skinny: This quirky food find is well hidden in Dotty's menu. But Madison foodies say this ""secret recipe"" is as mouthwatering as any of the burgers.'
Although the UW men's basketball team jumped out to a 24-point lead in the second half of Saturday's game, they still had to fight off a feisty Northwestern team to the bitter end of their 69-52 victory.'
Following a weekend theft putting state lawmakers at risk for identity theft, one politician is demanding action and calling for a state audit to investigate security practices at the Capitol and government offices.'
This guy isn't your ordinary Bears fan.'
More women are making their ""whey"" into the Wisconsin cheese industry, according to Jeanne Carpenter, spokesperson for the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection.'
Kevin Barnes bares his emotions like never before on Of Montreal's latest, Hissing Fauna, Are You the Destroyer? Written during a year in which Barnes separated from and then reconciled with his wife, Hissing Fauna reveals Barnes without his signature fanciful characters and his ""variety of whimsical verse,"" as one of the band's earlier albums was subtitled.
The UW men's basketball team saw its 17-game win streak come to an end Wednesday night at Indiana.'
Brats, cheese curds, beerA-A-. Each is a major food group in a Wisconsinite's diet, and when it comes to deterring obesity, the state is receiving a below par grade according to a new study.
Mayor Cieslewicz has made a decision that is wise both politically and practically. The mayor has proposed that the city hold a binding referendum on the proposal developed by his streetcar committee this summer.'
Internships are hot these days. They're almost required for an entry-level job, they hardly pay well, are modern-day forms of slave labor, and now, just when the internship formula of coffee grabbing, photocopy making and covert facebooking was perf'
""Eh"" is what one would say after tasting a fine wine immediately after opening the bottle, and ""eh"" is what bloggers and music critics have been spitting out all over the web after a premature taste of Clap Your Hands and Say Yeah's newest album, Some Loud Thunder.
A boring and clichAcd love story of forbidden love between the supernatural and humans, ""Blood and Chocolate"" is as bad as its laughable name. Based on the successful young adult novel by Annette Curtis Klause, the movie focuses on 19-year-old Vivian (Agnes Brucker), teenage girl by day and dangerous werewolf by night, and her struggle to choose between life as a mortal or as a ""loup-garoux,"" running wild at night with her pack.
Days following the March for Peace protest in Washington, D.C., members of the International Socialist Organization gathered to debate ongoing questions involving the war in Iraq.
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