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String theorist simplifies physics concepts at UW
By Josh Cutler | Dec. 14, 2005Physicist Brian Greene, a Columbia University professor and an expert in String Theory, spoke at the Memorial Union Theater Tuesday night to discuss the central topic of his books and ' ¦
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Cardinal View: New labor policy a bold step for UW
By Stephanie Laumer | Dec. 14, 2005UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley made a bold step toward guaranteeing worker rights to collectively bargain in the 3,300 factories around the world that produce UW apparel by announcing Tuesday the ' ¦
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’Second sentence’ puts heterosexual unions in jeopardy
By Whitney Newman and Matt Hunziker | Dec. 13, 2005In writing and passing amendments banning same-sex marriage, socially-conservative politicians across the country have relied heavily on the religious convictions of their constituencies for support. These convictions have won in all of the states amendments have been introduced'leading to 19 amended constitutions.
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Black’s new bill would end over-the-counter drug tax
By Dana Hamilton | Dec. 13, 2005State Rep. Spencer Black, D-Madison, proposed legislation Monday that would eliminate taxation of over-the-counter medicine and close a so-called corporate income tax loophole, leveling the tax burden more equally among citizens and large corporations.
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MyUW returns with revamped financial, academic features
By Andy Berens | Dec. 13, 2005An upgraded version of UW-Madison's Integrated Student Information System resumed functioning on Monday after being offline since Dec. 2. During the ten-day period, the university sought to make ISIS more ' ¦
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UW stays atop polls after weekend split
By Jon Bortin | Dec. 13, 2005Wisconsin men's hockey head coach Mike Eaves, even after watching his team split with last- place Michigan Tech this past weekend at the Kohl Center, categorically believed the Badgers (11-1-2 ' ¦
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Basketball Analysis
By Ryan Hessenthaler | Dec. 13, 2005Before Monday night's battle with UNC-Wilmington had even started, head coach Bo Ryan and his Badgers knew they would be in for a tough game. The Seahawks were giving up ' ¦
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UW to reveal sweatshop apparel plan
By By Cheyenne Langkamp and Nicky Kurtzweil | Dec. 13, 2005UW-Madison Chancellor John Wiley will unveil a definitive policy Tuesday in a press conference regarding how the university's logo apparel will be manufactured, according to LaMarr Billups, special assistant to ' ¦
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UW Vintage: making boat sails and film strips useful for fashion and charity
By Shelby Deering | Dec. 13, 2005Thursday, Dec. 1, the student-run UW Vintage Fashion Show was held at Madison Avenue Bar, 624 University Ave, boasting a final turnout of between 300 and 400 people. 'I never ' ¦'
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No ’Suckas’ on Kweli CD
By Alec Schrager | Dec. 13, 2005Some of the heavy hitters of the rap genre take every chance they get to hoist Talib Kweli upon their shoulders. On College Droput, Kanye West claimed, 'My relationship with Kweli, I think, was one of the best things to ever happen to me in my career as a rapper ... I love him for that.' Hip-hop pioneer Jay-Z said, 'If skills sold, truth be told / I'd probably be, lyrically Talib Kweli.'
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Finally: honesty in evaluations
By Justin Zyduck | Dec. 13, 2005It's the last column of the semester, and you know what that means: evaluation time. Pass them around and I'll just step out of the room for a moment while ' ¦'
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Legal marriage must be non-discriminatory
By JoEllen Amato | Dec. 13, 2005Marriage should be a strictly legal term in government'void of social or religious implications. If two people love each other and are committed to each other, they should be granted ' ¦
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After 30 years, Stillwaters closes up shop
By Chris Fleissner | Dec. 13, 2005A popular State Street tavern regularly frequented by many UW-Madison students has closed its doorsb and owners have indicated they will not reopen. Stillwaters, 250 State St., closed Friday after ' ¦
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Environmentalists criticize Blount St. coal plant pollution
By Andrew Geisthardt | Dec. 13, 2005A public hearing Monday night to address concerns over pollution from the Blount Street power plant on Madison's east side ignited a debate over the plant's environmental impact. The Sierra ' ¦
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A ’Whale’ of a divorce tragicomedy
By Tarah Scalzo | Dec. 13, 2005'Joint custody blows,' says 'The Squid and the Whale.' Laura Linney and Jeff Daniels give gifted performances in Noah Baumbach's autobiographical look at divorce in the 1980s. The script feels very real'it is like watching a real family onscreen, bumping into, getting back at and making fools of one another.
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Student evaluations often used to determine prof. salary, tenure
By Amanda McGowan | Dec. 13, 2005As the fall semester winds down, students are once again asked to fill out professor and teaching assistant evaluation forms and are often left wondering exactly what purpose these evaluations ' ¦
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