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• Brett Hulls special day

  
  Dallas Stars — Authority: 590
  Stars executive vice president and alternate governor Brett Hull will be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame tonight in Toronto (starting at 5:30 p.m. on NHL Network) and there are plenty of stories out there about Hull right now. We had our look today , in which new GM Joe Nieuwendyk said Hull gave that 1998-99 ...
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• Mobile magnification: Aydogan Ozcan builds $10 DIY cellphone microscope!

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 600
  If you thought that the mobile phone was only for making calls, texting, having fun, listening to music and connecting with the rest of the world, then a brand new and very special add-on app might change all of that very soon. Aydogan Ozcan, an assistant professor of electrical engineering and member of the ...
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• Junk Dunk: Footsteps that would be hard to follow!

  
  Trends Updates — Authority: 600
  You are guaranteed that you will not find another pair of Jordans like this anywhere else on the planet and in that sense, the ‘Junk Dunk’ Nike-styled pair of shoes offers you exclusivity that even Nike themselves might struggle to offer. Designed by artist Gabriel Dishaw, this very special piece of footwear is ...
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• Weird world news: sperm allergies; 950 failed attempts to pass a driver’s exam

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  Cairns, Australia — A man was arrested after stuffing his pants with sausages last week in a supermarket in Cairns, Australia. Once the 38-year-old had concealed the meat upon his person, as well as several other unspecified items, employees of the supermarket became suspicious and detained him. The arrest was made ...
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• Change the way you eat: Try community-supported agriculture

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  Whether they’re recycling, riding mass transit, or developing the latest clean technology, UW students are at the forefront of many environmental movements. While Huskies do a pretty good job living an environmentally conscious lifestyle, there is one area in which students could have a greater impact: promoting ...
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• Snapshot: A day in the life of an international student

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  She walked hurriedly into Suzzallo Café at 9:07 a.m., just a few minutes past our arranged meeting time. After the standard apologies, followed by the standard pleasantries, I am taken aback by her answer to the standard four-word question: Where are you from? Rose Al Marshood is half-Polish and half-Kuwaiti by ...
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• Inconsistent Huskies split against Bay Area schools at home

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  The No. 4 Washington volleyball team was pumped up to get some revenge on No. 5 Stanford last Friday night, and their intensity paid off as the Huskies beat the Cardinal for the first time in four matches, 3-0. The problem was that the same intensity and concentration just wasn’t there the next night against a ...
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• Seven days to deportation

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  A compass might have changed Alonso Chehade’s life. A journey southward from Bellingham to Seattle went awry when Chehade, an undocumented immigrant, accidently drove northbound on Interstate 5, all the way to the Canadian border. After customs officials at the border discovered his immigration status last March, ...
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• UW graduate suspected in shooting of Seattle officer

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  UW alumnus Christopher John Monfort is suspected in the shooting of Seattle Police Department (SPD) officer Tim Brenton and was in critical condition Saturday from a gunshot wound to the head after a confrontation with police, according to The Seattle Times. Officer Brenton and a field-training officer were in their ...
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• Huskies lose, draw, await NCAA selection show

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  Alex Kirk made the most of Senior Day. Kirk almost made it look too easy, scoring a pair of goals against No. 19 USC (12-6-1, 4-3-2) to double her season total. Unfortunately, Kirk couldn’t do it herself, and the Huskies ended the regular season with a 2-2 draw. “I was really excited to go out and play for our ...
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• Rainn Wilson visits UW, gets real with students

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  While many know him only as salesman Dwight Schrute from NBC’s The Office, Rainn Wilson, actor and former UW student, unveiled a bit of his personal side on campus Friday night. In front of an at-capacity crowd in Kane Hall, Wilson touched on a number of topics including his involvement with the Mona Foundation, ...
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• Alonso Chehade left the UW business school with marketing knowledge and a degree to prove it. Yet th

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  Alonso Chehade left the UW business school with marketing knowledge and a degree to prove it. Yet the best jobs Chehade could find were tutoring gigs and nightclub promoting. That’s because Chehade is an undocumented immigrant. “You get your degree, then what?” Chehade asked. “Then I have a degree that is ...
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• Dy bows out at ITA Nationals

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  A semifinal loss ended sophomore Denise Dy’s run at the ITA National Intercollegite Indoor Championships, but her performance this week at the tournament established Dy as one of the top collegiate players in the nation. Dy dropped her semifinal bout to California’s Jana Juricova 6-4, 6-1. At the ITA Northwest ...
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• UW men grab big win over San Diego State

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  On the last road trip of the regular season, the Washington men’s soccer team came up big on Friday afternoon with a 2-0 win over No. 25 San Diego State (6-6-5, 3-3-3), only to suffer a crushing 2-1 defeat at the hands of No. 10 UCLA (10-3-3, 5-1-3) yesterday in Los Angeles. The Huskies went into the trip knowing ...
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• Editorial cartoon and rants and raves

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  Rants: According to ESPN, University of New Mexico soccer player Elizabeth Lambert has been suspended for excessive behavior during a soccer game. Lambert punched an opposing player in the back and pulled on another player’s ponytail to the point of dragging her to the ground during a game with BYU. Lambert has ...
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• New budget system looks promising

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  This year, the UW has begun to look into adopting a new way of budgeting: activity-based budgeting. Activity-based budgeting (ABB) is a significant upgrade from the dated incremental budgeting system currently in place. Right now, resources are allocated by tinkering with the previous year’s budget based on the ...
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• Huskies’ bowl hopes take fatal blow at UCLA

  
  The Daily of the University of Washington - Latest News — Authority: 592
  Breaking down UW’s 24-23 loss to UCLA on Saturday… WHY THEY LOST Because Steve Sarkisian is a terrible coach who needs to be fired, and isn‘t the answer, and is a rookie, and is making too many mistakes, and hey, how is he any better than Tyrone Willingham, anyway? OK, maybe that’s just the message-board ...
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• Pictures: Capitol Hill Halloween 2009

  
  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle capitolhillseattle.com — Authority: 572
  Youve already seen some of the Hill-oween pictures we gathered and took during the fun last Saturday -- but there are so many new shots flying around the Internet in the days since that it would be a shame not to share those too. Thanks for dropping these treats into our CHS flickr pool plastic pumpkin. Special ...
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• I grew up on Capitol Hill

  
  CHS Capitol Hill Seattle capitolhillseattle.com — Authority: 572
  Parking meter, 1951 , originally uploaded by Seattle Municipal Archives . I stumbled onto this fascinating essay about life on Capitol Hill in the 1950s inspired by the writers discovery of the "I grew up on Capitol Hill Facebook group . The names and the stories have so much color -- its a good lesson to go ...
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• Worse than South African Apartheid (Gideon Levy, Haaretz)

  
  The Institute for Middle East Understanding : All site additions (global feed) — Authority: 491
  I thought they would feel right at home in the alleys of Balata refugee camp, the Casbah and the Hawara checkpoint. But they said there is no comparison: for them the Israeli occupation regime is worse than anything they knew under apartheid. This week, 21 human rights activists from South Africa visited Israel. Among ...
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