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Governor Blagojevich Requests Cancelation Of Re-Trial
“On March 9, 2011, former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich requested that his re-trial be canceled and that he be sentenced on his single conviction of perjury from the original trial…”
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SOUNDWAVES: Listen To A New Alexi Murdoch Song
Preliminarily recorded in the course of only one night, Alexi Murdoch’s newest EP Towards the Sun came out yesterday. The seven track EP blends mostly acoustic instrumentation with Murdoch’s intimate vocals. “I know it’s sort…
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SOUNDWAVES: (Song Of The Day) Radiohead
“Fake Plastic Trees” was described by Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke as “the product of a joke that wasn’t really a joke, a very lonely, drunken evening and, well, a breakdown of sorts.” Instead of the…
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Screening Reminds About Eating Disorders
“Student Development & Counseling Services and Nurse-Managed Center for Health and Education are hosting a free eating disorders screening for students and faculty…”
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License Plate Scanners Identifying Criminals In Seconds
“Police Departments in St. Louis County are buying into a new technology to help make the streets safer…”
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MARCH MADNESS: Sycamores Go Dancing: Stun The Bears 60-56
“St. Louis, MO- The Missouri State bears had been living life on the edge in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament hosted in St. Louis…”
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UPDATE: No Peaceful End In Sight For Libya
“Libya’s self described “Moral Leader” Moammar Gadhafi made a public statement over the phone, on Thursday morning, March 3 blaming Al-Qaida for the revolt in Libya..”
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6.3 Magnitude Earthquake Shakes New Zealand
“On Tuesday, February 22 at 12:51 pm, New Zealand was struck by a magnitude 6.3 earthquake near Christchurch. According to MSNBC, “the earthquake toppled buildings and killed dozens of people.”
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SOUNDWAVES: (Song Of The Day) Sufjan Stevens
In honor of today being Casimir Pulaski Day, it’s fitting that I post Sufjan Stevens’ mellow “Casimir Pulaski day” as another song of the day. Take a listen and see if calm washes over. Or…
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Tom Waits and the Significance of Style
“On March 14, 2011, iconic singer-songwriter Tom Waits will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame by Neil Young at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City…”