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Meaning, history of pledge show America’s strength
By Braden Smith | Oct. 11, 2001I never recited the Pledge of Allegiance in school. In fact, I never got the chance to recite the pledge. I never had a teacher who felt it necessary to start each day with a reaffirmation of American values. I don't think this represents a deficiency in patriotism but rather an emphasis on other ways of learning patriotism.
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UW student allegedly stole rare manuscripts
By Diana Wu | Oct. 11, 2001Documents signed by George Washington, Abraham Lincoln and Benjamin Franklin were among those allegedly stolen by a UW-Madison student arrested Monday. UW-Madison junior Benjamin Johnson was arrested for stealing rare ' ¦
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That little black box
By Corbin Sullivan | Oct. 11, 2001Since the Sept. 11 tragedy there has been an obvious emphasis on increased airline security. Part of the process is finding out exactly what happened on the hijacked planes and ' ¦'
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When animals attack’farms
By Michelle Diament and Kim Holton | Oct. 11, 2001Snares, poison, trenches and guards'the artillery of an ongoing war in Africa. Farmers working the land near a national park in western Uganda are fighting a constant battle to prevent animals from raiding their property, a situation to which a growing number of Wisconsin farmers can relate. A UW-Madison scientist has uncovered which animals are raiding what and where as wel as how local people feel about unwillingly sharing their food with wildlife.
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Intelligent response necessary to build better world
By James Benson | Oct. 11, 2001I lost my best friend from high school in the plane that went down over Lockerbie, Scotland in 1988. David, with a manuscript for his first novel in his suitcase, ' ¦
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Heartbreaking works of staggering genius
By Stella Joyce | Oct. 11, 2001Van Gogh and Gauguin exhibit shows masterpieces'
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Local media outlets plan alliance for fundraising drive
By Nathan Tasso | Oct. 11, 2001More than two dozen Madison area media outlets will participate in the United We Stand Wisconsin Cares fundraising drive for the United Way's September 11 Fund today. The event will ' ¦
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Wisconsin’s sole focus is on OSU
By Whitney Newman and James Wold | Oct. 11, 2001When teams lose by large margins, sometimes the memory of the game stays with a team for a long while.
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Speech skills linked to inherited gene
Oct. 11, 2001Researchers have found a reason why some people can spout beautiful prose while others spend eternity with a sweaty foot in their mouths. Anthony Monaco, of Oxford University, and a ' ¦'
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U.S. life expectancy, infant mortality rates reach record extremes
Oct. 11, 2001Americans are living longer than ever and infant mortality rates have dropped to their lowest level on record, federal health officials said Wednesday. The overall life expectancy in the United ' ¦
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Watertown man may have anthrax
Oct. 11, 2001Preliminary tests for anthrax performed on a Wisconsin man came back negative, an Oconomowoc Memorial Hospital spokesperson said Wednesday, but conclusive results will not be available until midday today. A ' ¦
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Students push Plan 2008 into university limelight
By Courtney Heeren | Oct. 11, 2001Forum Saturday reviews diversity initiatives
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Web site links ’Sesame Street’ Bert to bin Laden
Oct. 11, 2001Is Bert from 'Sesame Street' an international terrorist?
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Profs challenge speech restraints after attacks
By Danielle Szulczewski | Oct. 11, 2001Professors at universities around the country have found themselves questioning the propriety of expressing 'sensitive' opinions in light of the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, ' ¦
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Panthers upset Badgers
By Jon Oberlander | Oct. 11, 2001UW-Milwaukee beats UW with Franklin???s two goals
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Researchers decode genome of plague
Oct. 11, 2001With the threat of biological warfare looming, scientists have decoded the entire DNA map, or genome, of the bacterium that causes Bubonic plague. Throughout recorded history, three epidemics of the ' ¦'
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Bombs threaten hope of long-term peace
By Sarah Turner | Oct. 10, 2001This week the United States began a campaign of airstrikes against Afghanistan. President Bush ignored the pleas made by Muslim and Arab leaders throughout the Middle East to find a ' ¦
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