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Band mixes its 'straight-up rock' with plenty of beer-soaked revelry

Despite their emotional lyrics about evil women and dysfunctional relationships, the hard rockers of Downplay use their wants for a rowdy crowd and their needs for a full keg to get the party started and to bring the sensitive drunk out in all of their listeners.


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Body of Athens man found at intersection

A man's body was found near the intersection of Byard and Pratt streets, near West Washington Street, at about 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to a report filed by the Athens Police Department.



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Barnone: the best bar tricks around

Impress your friends! Woo the opposite sex! Utilizing the powers of chemistry and physics, The Post teaches you five basic bar tricks.



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Athens offers array of date-night options

Summer break is over and we're back in Athens for another year of partying, studying and, of course, meeting new people. College offers all people a chance for a fresh start in school, friends and especially dating. Students here have an incredibly diverse dating pool to find the person of their dreams. Whether you are leaving behind a high school sweetheart or just single in the city, Athens can offer many opportunities for dating and having fun away from home.


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Fall stirs moviegoers expectations

The beginning of school is synonymous with the beginning of the fall season in the minds of many. As students return to the classroom to give their brains an academic overhaul, so do moviegoers return to the cinema expecting more intelligent and thought-provoking films. Here is a preview of this season's movies: September: Corpse Bride (Sept. 23)


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Judicial change-up

Only a week ago, it was certain that the composition of the United States Supreme Court would soon change. With Justice Sandra Day O'Connor preparing to retire, President Bush had nominated Judge John G. Roberts, Jr. as her replacement. Though criticized by some liberal groups and leaders as too conservative, the general consensus seemed to dictate that Roberts was a seemingly inoffensive choice for the seat -considering the current president's political leanings. However, with the recent death of Chief Justice of the United States William H. Rehnquist the circumstances surrounding Roberts' nomination have been altered dramatically, and Roberts has gone from being a D.C. Circuit Court judge to a nominee for the highest judicial post in the nation.


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Faculty, students' reaction as No. 2 party school mixed

AOL Instant Messenger profiles proudly display it. Seven Facebook groups to date exalt it. Countless cheers from Court Street and house balconies proclaim it. The Princeton Review has ranked Ohio University-Athens as the No. 2 Party School in the nation this year.


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Why the fuss?

Come one, come all -see administrators squirm as Ohio University has improved its ranking from No.5 to No.2 on The Princeton Review's annual party school rankings.


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Students should research colleges, not professionals

As any college student and his or her parents could attest to, the decision of which university to attend is one of the most significant choices young men or women will make in their lives. Finding an university that fulfills a student's needs -social, financial and educational -can be a daunting task, but a new trend aimed at easing such a transition potentially could undermine the valuable experience that comes with the difficult and sometimes agonizing search.


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Iran brings uranium conversion facility to full operation

ISFAHAN, Iran -A defiant Iran resumed full operations at its uranium conversion plant yesterday, as Europe and the United States struggled to find a way to stop the Islamic republic from pushing ahead with a nuclear program they fear will lead to weapons of mass destruction.


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Profiling contradicts U.S. ideals

We in the United States seem to be caught in an ideological conundrum. In reaction to the United Kingdom's recent battles with extremists, the debate about racial profiling has begun anew. Columnists far more educated than myself have claimed that the numerical airline-passenger checking method employed by many security officials is both ineffective and a waste of time.

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