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MPR News Reflections and observations on the news

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Is marriage dying?

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 26, 2008, 8:26 AM Mar 26, 2008
18

New statistics out today show the lowest marriage rate in more than a century in the UK. That sounds familiar to the U.S.

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Another battle for Baghdad

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 26, 2008, 8:08 AM Mar 26, 2008

A cease fire ends and threatens to put Iraq back in the spotlight.

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Last one in

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 25, 2008, 8:41 PM Mar 25, 2008
6

Although others participated in a bank robbery in which a woman was killed, only Sara Jane Olson remains in prison.

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Back to the future

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 25, 2008, 7:41 PM Mar 25, 2008
4

The State Patrol is going retro. What’s next: black-and-white TV?

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Off the shelf

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 25, 2008, 5:57 PM Mar 25, 2008
3

A large chunk of the Antarctic ice shelf has collapsed.

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The selling of a tax increase

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 25, 2008, 1:47 PM Mar 25, 2008
4

The Legislature gave counties authority to increase sales and motor vehicle taxes. Now the counties are taking different approaches.

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The WiFi ‘scare’

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 25, 2008, 7:45 AM Mar 25, 2008
6

Reminiscent of the fear about cellphones.

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Creationism vs. evolution

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 25, 2008, 7:30 AM Mar 25, 2008
40

Museums have a new role for some groups: a place to teach creationism.

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Whatever happened to: Mark Yudof ?

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 9:13 PM Mar 24, 2008
2

The former University of Minnesota president just got a new job and a big raise.

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Men vs. women – The lawyer edition

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 7:39 PM Mar 24, 2008

The British Psychological Society has commissioned a study into what impact having kids has on a lawyer’s productivity.

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One for the kids

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 5:43 PM Mar 24, 2008

What at first sounds like another story of high school drinking turns into a story about kids who know right from wrong.

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4,000

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 2:01 PM Mar 24, 2008
7

Is there a way to mark a milestone without making a political statement?

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A moment of BLIS

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 12:16 PM Mar 24, 2008
2

Bob’s List of Interesting Stories — special Monday edition.

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Higher ed earmarks explored

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 9:38 AM Mar 24, 2008

Is it “pork,” as some claim? Or is it valuable spending. You decide.

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Rate my cop

Bob CollinsBob Collins March 24, 2008, 7:31 AM Mar 24, 2008
3

A web site has some in the law enforcement for community upset. But it’s usefulness is primarily entertainment.

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