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Christmastime is here again already
By Peter Long and Danielle Szulczewski | Nov. 17, 2004Last Tuesday night I needed relief from the stress of daily college living, and the art of bedroom Feng Shui was just the ticket I needed to clear my head. ' ¦'
MPAA sues P2P sharers
By Kevin Nelson | Nov. 17, 2004Following the lead of the Recording Industry Association of America, the Motion Picture Association of America filed a wave of lawsuits against people who share copyrighted movies over \Person2Person"" networks. ' ¦'
City tackles 2005 budget, refuses to add tenth sister city
By Adam Bissen | Nov. 17, 2004The Madison City Council debated until late in the night Tuesday discussing changes to Mayor Dave Cieslewicz's proposed $192 million 2005 city budget. Following 90 minutes of citizen input, council ' ¦
Flowers, guards run the offense, spur 'D'
By Eric Schmoldt and Rebekah Ravenscroft-Scott | Nov. 17, 2004The big men were the players who scored in double figures Tuesday night, but it was the play of the guards that stood out the most. Freshman Michael Flowers and ' ¦
Developers, City Council plan apartments and retail at former Burger King location
By Mary Cavanaugh | Nov. 16, 2004For over a year, the property at 632 University Avenue, previously home to Burger King, has been nothing more than an abandoned building. Demolition of the building has begun, and ' ¦
Fallujah operation may only be start of larger campaign
By Elizabeth Wachowski | Nov. 16, 2004As U.S. forces battle rising insurgencies in Baghdad and Mosul after the successful American Fallujah offensive, stateside observers are wondering what comes next in Iraq. American commanders have stated their ' ¦
UW men's soccer nabs All-Big Ten Honors
By Adam Raeder and Alex Pacheco | Nov. 16, 2004Nick Van Sicklen highlighted a list of seven Wisconsin men's soccer players who received honors at the Big Ten banquet last Thursday. Van Sicklen, the Badgers senior tri-captain, was the ' ¦
GOP, Democrats hope to solve election problems next session
By Maureen Backman | Nov. 16, 2004In anticipation of the 2006 elections, state elections officials and Republican state legislators are making efforts to reform Wisconsin's voting system, including a possible push by Republican senators for a ' ¦
Crew nearly breaks world record
By Connor McKnight | Nov. 16, 200426.2 miles, a broken rudder and a lot of heart
Acting 'Vera' Good
By Clay Thomas , Joe Pudas and Liz Puibello | Nov. 16, 2004A genuine, finely wrought drama centering on a hot-button issue is an uncommon find, as there are always innumerable cinematic pitfalls that come hand in hand with controversy. Films that ' ¦'
Aurora Borealis in wonderland
By Dinesh Ramde | Nov. 16, 2004The Aurora Borealis lit up the night sky on Nov. 7, photographed shortly before midnight over James Madison Park, Madison. The sun emits ions which can form a 'solar wind.' ' ¦'
Academic rigor too stressful for students
By Jessica Sprang | Nov. 16, 2004Take some time off during harried midterms to preserve sanity
Contemplating beauty while naked
By Emily Winter | Nov. 16, 2004Sometimes we learn life lessons from our parents. Sometimes we learn them from made-for-TV movies. And sometimes, life's greatest revelations happen when we're standing almost naked, sopping wet in front ' ¦'
Volleyball spiked by OSU, looses 3 straight
By Laura Ferguson | Nov. 16, 2004The women's volleyball team is recovering from a rough weekend after facing three top-25 ranked teams on the road. The Badgers lost the first match to No. 25 Illinois before ' ¦
Dino tooth yields clues
By Kelly Kallien and Lucy Stelzner | Nov. 16, 2004T. rex may have nibbled on prey, not only gobbled '
A social massacre at center of the Madison universe
By Peter Cameron and Abby DeBruine | Nov. 16, 2004If you build it, they will come, Jerome Frautschi. In three-piece suits and sequins. In patchwork corduroys and denim jackets. With salon-styled hair and sticky dreads, they will come. And ' ¦
Less sun may lead to vitamin D risks
By Mariam Negaran | Nov. 16, 2004Busy UW-Madison students do not always consider their health a top priority. But recent studies indicate students do not get enough vitamin D during the winter months, which could lead ' ¦'