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Sprang unfairly targets animal rights activists
By Letters to the editor | Nov. 8, 2006Columnist Jessica Sprang's Nov. 1 attack on the animal rights movement, ""Animal rights activists must respect research,"" makes the broad indictment that ""most [activists] maintain the uneducated belief that acts of vandalism and cr'
Dems take House, possibly Senate
By The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 8, 2006Democrats made substantial political gains nationwide Tuesday, capitalizing on Republican unpopularity to win a majority of seats in the House. They also appeared to have a majority in the Senate as of press time.'
Judiciary must dismiss Elliott case
By The Daily Cardinal Editorial Board | Nov. 8, 2006We believe the lawsuit put forward by Elliott and his five peers is ludicrous. To the petitioners, we ask: If the election publicity was misleading and unfair, why did you not generate counter-publicity to SUI before the ballots were cast? The attempt to '
Democratic victories in the state stem from GOP woes
By Ashley Spencer | Nov. 8, 2006Gov. Jim's Doyle's re-election, despite a mediocre approval rating, registers within the state as a strong rebuke of Republican politics and policy on a local and national scale.
Miller’s Liquor on University held up at gunpoint Tuesday
By The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 8, 2006The recent crime wave in Madison continued late Monday night, when Miller's Liquor was robbed at gunpoint.
Tucker showered with preseason accolades
By Matt Bunke | Nov. 8, 2006Alando Tucker earns honors before senior season, but stays humble nonetheless.'
Language vital to education
By Letters to the editor | Nov. 8, 2006Adam Seston wrong in his criticism of language requirements.'
Dem wave in Congress
By Daily Cardinal editorial board | Nov. 8, 2006Democratic wave in Congress repudiates Bush's claim of a mandate.'
Negative campaign ads help educate voters
By Adam Seston | Nov. 8, 2006Candidates true positions emerge through the muck of negative advertisements.'
CosA¬ offers premium food, atmosphere
By Molly Reppen and Leann Barden | Nov. 8, 2006Cosi, which opened just over a month ago on State Street, offers high-quality sandwiches, salads, pizzas, coffee drinks and desserts.'
Quality movie stars lost in celeb gossip
By Tarah Scalzo | Nov. 7, 2006There is a special, profound place in my heart reserved solely for old movies. Christmas in my family has always been crazy, informal and filled with warmth—the tree, the village, our dogs eating the wrapping paper, my mom's delicate talent for decorating and ""It's a Wonderful Life."" My dad met Jimmy Stewart once when he was little. His family was on a train to San Francisco, and Jimmy got on in Denver. He showed my dad, aunt and uncle magic tricks, one of which my dad remembers to this day.
‘Flushed’ with laughter
By Eunice Abraham | Nov. 7, 2006Hugh Jackman is on a roll, and he just might be Hollywood's poster boy of the year. Take that back, Hugh Jackman is Hollywood's poster boy of the year, no doubt about it. Since the summer release of ""X-Men: The Last Stand,"" Jackman has stepped away from his Wolverine persona and has taken on diverse roles. In his latest movie, ""Flushed Away,"" the public sees Jackman as it's never seen him before: as an animated mouse.
Seniors use past to motivate
By Andy Van Sistine | Nov. 7, 2006Seniors Amy Bladow and Maria Carlini knows what it is like to come short of a title. This year they looks to change that.'
Badgers prep for final preseason tune-up
By Sam Pepper | Nov. 7, 2006The UW men's basketball team will conclude its preseason Wednesday when it takes on Carroll College at the Kohl Center.'
Golden Globes producer, UW alum lauds TV industry
By Shira Nanus | Nov. 7, 2006Golden Globe Awards and Emmy Awards producer Al Schwartz, a UW-Madison alum, expounded on his life as a producer and his years studying theater at UW-Madison in front of communication arts students Monday at Vilas Hall.'
Memories of Iowa remain forgettable
By Adam Hoge and Megan Corbett | Nov. 7, 2006Adam Hoge looks back on the trip his made to Iowa two years ago and hopes this weekend's return to Hawkeye land goes much better.'
Crossing the socioeconomic gap
By Sarah Nance | Nov. 7, 2006Economic gaps can cause hardship during college.'
Campus groups strive for turnout
By Steven Wishau - The Daily Cardinal and Justine Colgan | Nov. 7, 2006On the evening prior to election Tuesday, political groups around campus rallied to make a last-ditch effort to gain support for their candidates before the polls opened this morning.'



