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National and International
NATIONAL Dow Jones hits 13,000 mark The Dow Jones Industrial Average pierced the 13,000 level before noon on Tuesday, Feb. 21 for the first time since the financial crisis began. Dow Jones is a stock market index, and one of several indexes created by Wall Street Journal editor and Dow Jones & Company co-founder Charles…
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Thieves steal hearse with corpse inside
On the lighter side… Ramsey Kincannon News Editor Usually, when Grand Theft Auto is reported, it involves a sleek, sexy sports car. That was not the case in Cleveland, Ohio, where thieves stole a hearse from Greenfield Crematory. However, the thieves quickly realized that the vehicle came with a dead women and a gurney inside…
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50th anniversary of space flight nears
Glenn’s orbit around Earth was early victory in Space Race Will Schoenfeld Voice Staff This Monday marked an important milestone in the history of America. 50 years ago, an astronaut named John Glenn became the first American to orbit the Earth. Strapped snuggly into his conical space capsule, Glenn completed three rotations around the Earth,…
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Wooster Ethic brings Civility Week
Week focuses on improving campus-wide unity Emily Bartelheim News Editor The Wooster Ethic Committee (TWEC) has organized a week of events around The College of Wooster Campus in order to help the Wooster Ethic become a more student-centered and prevalent in everyday campus life. This string of campus happenings is called Civility Week, which has…
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BITE-SIZED NEWS 2.17.2011
BITE-SIZED NEWS NATIONAL Billy Bob Thorton to make movie about ex Jolie Most break-ups tend to consist of a few months of Facebook relationship demotions, awkward run-ins (especially at Wooster) and a feverish return to the gym so you can look hotter first, before it all fades into an unpleasant memory. But not for Billy…
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On the lighter side…Scratch, sniff and wear?
Anya Cohen Features Editor Who knew Canadians could be fabulous inventors? The latest and greatest to come out of Canada is raspberry scented jeans. Clearly keeping in mind the childhood favorite “scratch and sniff stickers,” Montreal-based Naked & Famous Denim has begun to produce men’s jeans that emit an aroma of raspberries upon being scratched.…
