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West Nile virus claims first victim in 14 years
By Sam-Omar Hall and Jeff Rambert | Nov. 21, 2005A UW-Madison alumnus and principal of Wauwatosa West High died last week of West Nile virus. The death of Tom Steiner, 55, marks the first fatality from West Nile since ' ¦
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The Hangover
By Melanie Shibley - The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 21, 2005Dear Hangover ~ This past weekend I went to the mall to beat the crowds next weekend and get some of my Christmas shopping out of the way. My friend ' ¦'
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Men, women set for NCAA cross country championships
By Sam Pepper | Nov. 21, 2005Today will mark the end of the men's and women's cross country season, as they compete in the NCAA Championships in Terre Haute, Ind. The men will begin action at ' ¦
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Receiving only $5,000, UW group finds budget request of $385,921 rejected
By Ivy Okoniewski | Nov. 21, 2005After only receiving $5,000 from the Student Services Finance Committee when it requested $385,921, the student group Collegians For A Constructive Tomorrow plans to sue SSFC in the Student Judiciary ' ¦
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Regent Street Master Plan to guide revitalization
By Chris Fleissner | Nov. 21, 2005The Regent Street area has become the focus of a redevelopment plan that will guide revitalization projects there for decades. Ald. Austin King, District 8, the city representative who oversees ' ¦
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Senate canaries chirp at Patriot Act
By Jill Klosterman | Nov. 21, 2005Years ago, coal miners relied on canaries to alert workers if levels of toxic gases in the mineshaft reached dangerous levels. If the songbirds went silent, miners immediately fled the ' ¦
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Cardinal View: The TAA surrenders
Nov. 21, 2005The long tale of the Teaching Assistants' Association's battle for a wage increase without health care premiums is coming to a close. But the moral of this story is not ' ¦
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Badgers victorious Sunday to complete sweep over Mankato
By Max Hooker | Nov. 21, 2005The UW men's hockey team (8-0-2 WCHA, 9-1-2 overall) came into the weekend redhot with an eight-game unbeaten streak and was heavily favored over Minnesota State-Mankato (2-6-2, 2-8-2). The Badgers ' ¦
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Mayor recall effort stems from conflicting agendas
By John Leppanen | Nov. 21, 2005Compared to local grassroots organizations, Citizens for Responsible Government, whose Madison affiliate is spearheading the effort to recall Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, may appear to have an identity crisis. Based in ' ¦
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’Walk the Line’ sets new biopic standard
By Joe Pudas | Nov. 21, 2005Biopics of legendary performers are perhaps the most ambitious examples of big-budget Oscar bait, though, ironically, they all roughly follow the same fundamental formula. Since movies about these rebels and risk-takers are rarely unconventional, skill and creativity must be exhibited in the telling of the story.
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New Harry Potter film darkest to date
By Tarah Scalzo | Nov. 21, 2005It isn't enough to say that these films get darker, uglier, meaner, nastier and better as the franchise hurtles along. The world of Harry Potter is beloved, and an accumulation ' ¦'
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Badgers defeat Colonels in thriller
By Ryan Hessenthaler | Nov. 21, 2005UW needs two OTs and 38 points from Tucker to reach Paradise final
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Pel’meni restaurant may close within month, workers say
By Anne Guettler | Nov. 21, 2005Madison's favorite dumpling restaurant may soon be closing its doors. Pel'meni, 505 State St., has been the subject of an ownership battle for the past year and a half and may, in its current form, close within the next month, according to two Pel'meni employees who wished to remain anonymous.
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New contract requires TAs pay for health care
By Laura Kalinowski | Nov. 21, 2005The Teaching Assistants' Association could end the nearly two-year process of contract negotiations by ratifying its contract with the state on Dec. 2. While the contract offers minor wage increases, ' ¦
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New harassment allegation for former Overture president
Nov. 21, 2005A new allegation of harassment has emerged against former Overture Center president Robert D'Angelo, who retired last week from his $118,300-a-year city position. The accusation is the most recent of ' ¦
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Cardinal View: CFACT's budget problems
By Bob Probst | Nov. 21, 2005$380,921'that is the amount of funding denied to Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow by SSFC. They received approximately $126,435 last year and requested $385,921 this year, according to CFACT's intern ' ¦
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Volleyball provides sweep of MSU on ’Senior Night’
By Zach Kukkonen | Nov. 21, 2005A month ago, the No. 15 UW volleyball team (13-5 Big Ten, 21-6 overall) made a road trip to the state of Michigan, where they barely beat Michigan State (5-13, 12-16) and lost to Michigan (7-10, 13-13). The loss to the Wolverines set off a month of struggling through the brunt of the Big Ten schedule, but this weekend gave the Badgers some redemption as they handily defeated both teams. For a weekend when senior co-captains Sheila Shaw and Aubrey Meierotto played their last two regular season home matches, it was a fitting send-off.
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Badgers sweep No. 4 Minnesota for first time
By Rachel Sherman | Nov. 21, 2005For the first time in school history, the No. 3 Wisconsin women's hockey team (9-1-0 WHCA, 11-1-0 overall) swept the No. 4 Minnesota Gophers (4-4-0, 9-5-0). The Badgers sealed the ' ¦
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