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Challenging justice on our own turf

By Jessica Brown | Nov. 30, 2001

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'The Man Who Wasn't There' a unique neo-noir mix

By James Kimble | Nov. 30, 2001

In Joel and Ethan Coen's new film, \The Man Who Wasn't There,"" Billy Bob Thornton plays the role of Ed Crane, an average Joe who one day finds that he's ' ¦'

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Regents may grant Thomson tenure

Nov. 30, 2001

Pending approval by the UW System Board of Regents, James Thomson will be promoted from assistant professor to full professor with tenure, UW-Madison Provost Peter Spear announced Wednesday. The university ' ¦

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Guard members' tuition to be paid in full again

Nov. 30, 2001

Wisconsin National Guard members will once again receive full reimbursement for college and technical school tuition, thanks to a bill signed into law by Gov. Scott McCallum Thursday. The state ' ¦

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Campus honors World AIDS Day

By Courtney Heeren | Nov. 30, 2001

It is estimated that young Americans between the ages of 13 and 25 are contracting the HIV virus at the rate of two per hour. And recent figures indicating a ' ¦

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Spiking at the Field House

By James Wold | Nov. 30, 2001

UW hosts opening rounds of NCAA Tournament

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Deadline approaches for city, county candidates

By By Ben Siegel | Nov. 30, 2001

Madison residents who are 18 years of age and have lived in their respective districts for at least 10 days can start gathering nomination signatures Dec. 1 for the Dane ' ¦

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Kinzer: World powers will shift attention to Turkey

By Dimitri Syrkin-Nikolau and Laci Jones | Nov. 30, 2001

New York Times veteran reporter Stephen Kinzer addressed Turkey's current political and social relationship with Afghanistan, Central Asia and the United States Thursday evening at a free public lecture in ' ¦

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Court demands progress in congressional district changes

By Steven Wishau - The Daily Cardinal and Danielle Szulczewski | Nov. 30, 2001

A 2-1 federal court decision Wednesday set a Feb. 1 deadline for the state Legislature to make progress on new Wisconsin legislative and congressional districts, a process experts say could ' ¦

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Accusations against UW sweatshop practices inaccurate

By LaMarr Billups | Nov. 30, 2001

Once again an \opinion"" is expressed, citing alleged comments and decisions attributed to persons who have never been contacted by the columnist. In this case, Sarah Turner's column lacks accuracy ' ¦

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Moral issues characterize the year

By Christian Krautkramer | Nov. 30, 2001

The end of the year traditionally is a time of self-reflection, when we take stock in our achievements and our failures and hope to improve in the upcoming 12 months. ' ¦

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Cable online service may cease today

By Stephanie Ritter | Nov. 30, 2001

Cable Internet provider Excite@Home will face a U.S. Bankruptcy Court decision today, but many UW-Madison students whose service may be affected by the ruling say they are unaware that changes ' ¦

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Kravitz shows off his mediocrity

By Clay Thomas | Nov. 30, 2001

(Virgin) Lenny Kravitz's Greatest Hits, released last year, gave most people all the Lenny they could ever want; a summary of Kravitz's radio hits, recycled from Hendrix riffs and Beatlesesque ' ¦'

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Officials select panel to direct WTC development

By Melanie Shibley - The Daily Cardinal | Nov. 30, 2001

A heavy-hitting panel of Wall Street executives and others with deep roots in lower Manhattan and the Republican Party were named Thursday to oversee the reconstruction of the World Trade ' ¦

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Service learning now in timetable

By Courtney Heeren | Nov. 29, 2001

New 'S-L' designation for select classes

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UW-Eau Claire student dies of meningitis

Nov. 29, 2001

A UW-Eau Claire student died of meningococcal meningitis Tuesday'the fourth Wisconsin resident to do so this year. Amber Krenz, 22, was admitted to Sacred Heart hospital Monday with a high ' ¦

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