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Badgers conference play heats up
By Brad Rysz | Jan. 21, 2004Wolverines, Illini prepare for UW showdown'
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Hundreds gather to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr.'s work
By Alex Balistreri | Jan. 21, 2004A racially mixed audience joined hands in collective and hopeful prayer to open the 24th annual \Tribute and Ceremony"" honoring the work of Martin Luther King Jr. Monday afternoon in ' ¦
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Music to watch for in 2004
By Joe Uchill and Will Hoverman | Jan. 21, 2004The year 2004 is finally upon us, bringing with it a leap year, another 252,979,200 seconds of sleep for the healthy minded, and yet another agonizing series of weekends I'll ' ¦'
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An 'Educated Guess:' Ani CD not great
Jan. 21, 2004Ani DiFranco is the happiest musician to ever be stuck in a door.'
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UW professors research terrorism
By Emily Winter | Jan. 21, 2004Within the next few weeks, researchers from UW-Madison will begin working with a team from the University of Southern California to develop methods to determine which U.S. locations are susceptible ' ¦
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UW researchers claim moon will provide nation with energy
By Emily Winter | Jan. 21, 2004Two UW-Madison professors have proposed a solution to waning global energy sources--take energy from the moon, according to the Associate Press. UW-Madison nuclear engineering Professor and Director of the Fusion ' ¦
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Bush's focus lost in space
By Karl Schook | Jan. 21, 2004President Bush recently unveiled a plan that would retire and replace the current space shuttle fleet, seek to create a permanent lunar base and have Americans walking on Mars. This ' ¦
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Hitting a lull at the wrong time
By Matt Carroll | Jan. 21, 2004The Wisconsin men's hockey team took a break from conference play last weekend with hopes of starting another winning streak. However, a lack of goals and penalty killing only allowed ' ¦
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Lady icers flying high
By Adam Raeder | Jan. 21, 2004The Wisconsin women's hockey team is sitting at the No. 4 spot of the U.S. College Hockey Online poll after capping off its winter break action with a 5-2 victory ' ¦
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Bush: State of union 'confident and strong'
By Crystal Crowns and Kristen Titus | Jan. 21, 2004Nearly ten months before Americans head to the polls, Bush delivered an optimistic State of the Union Address Tuesday night, defending his administration both on the homefront and abroad, and ' ¦
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Democrats set for New Hampshire showdown
By Maureen Backman | Jan. 21, 2004Heading into the New Hampshire primary Jan. 27, the Democrats have four serious candidates who could potentially run against President Bush in November: John Kerry, John Edwards, Howard Dean and ' ¦
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Silent No More Campaign speaks out against abortions
By Caitlin Cieslik-Miskimen | Jan. 21, 2004Nineteen years old, alone and pregnant, Patricia Meixelsperger headed to an abortion clinic to rid herself of her unwanted child. Saying she was motivated by fear and did not know ' ¦
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UW researchers claim moon will provide nation with energy
By Emily Winter | Jan. 21, 2004Two UW-Madison professors have proposed a solution to waning global energy sources--take energy from the moon, according to the Associate Press. UW-Madison nuclear engineering Professor and Director of the Fusion ' ¦
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Bo and the boys on the rebound
By Arvind Gopalratnam | Jan. 21, 2004For the No. 21 Wisconsin men's basketball team (2-1 Big Ten, 11-3 overall), home games seem to come at the most opportune times. A week after their first loss in ' ¦
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Wisconsin women struggle during break
By Betsy Golomski | Jan. 21, 2004While the students were away, the UW women's basketball team (1-4 Big Ten, 7-8 overall) still had to play. Though winter break is usually a time for relaxation, the team ' ¦'
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Jan. 21, 2004The Madison Common Council adopted an inclusionary zoning ordinance as of press time Wednesday morning, which requires developers to have a mix of priced housing in divisions by Feb. 15. ' ¦
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Life to the Pixies
By D.J. Pangburn | Jan. 21, 2004Like a supernova they exploded into the indie consciousness, and just as surely they burned out.?? For 10 long years, Pixies fans heaped dream upon dream of a reunion, with ' ¦'
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Casino may be an economic gamble, says UNLV professor
By Jennifer Kidd | Jan. 21, 2004A casino in Madison could cost Dane County more than $74 million annually in direct economic losses, according to a study released Tuesday regarding the Feb. 17 referendum to expand ' ¦
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Reel big film
By William Temby | Jan. 16, 2004Tim Burton's \Big Fish"" gained a wide release just a week or so after the holidays wrapped up, and I can't say the timing could be much better. ""Fish"" is ' ¦'
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Protesters direct harsh criticisms toward controversial North
By Kristen Johnson | Jan. 16, 2004To many, the name Col. Oliver North is simply a history lesson, already dulled by time. However, some UW-Madison students and Madison community members have a harder time forgetting his ' ¦
