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Occupy movement is largely secular

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LOS ANGELES — On a bright and raucous afternoon outside Los Angeles City Hall, Cornel West was revving up a crowd at Occupy L.A. As he often does, the prominent philosopher and activist peppered his speech with religious phrases, at one point calling for recognition ...

Ruminating on rivers and water in the West

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Patty Limerick is sitting, incorrigible as ever, in her cluttered office, wearing a T-shirt that reads, “It’s a greater thing to be a good citizen than a good Republican or a good Democrat...

What’s the matter at the Conference on World Affairs?

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Rows of international flags will again be waving the Conference on World Affairs onto the University of Colorado at Boulder campus next week — and this time, it’s about what really matters...

Obama, Boehner push rival debt plans as clock ticks

WASHINGTON — With the deadline for raising the...

‘Heat Dome’ Linked To Greenland’s Biggest Melt In 30 Years

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Last week there were the pictures of an iceberg twice the size of Manhattan breaking off Greenland's Petermann Glacier...

Hoosier ruckus

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The uproar was immediate when Indiana Gov. Mike Pence signed into law the Indiana Religious Freedom Restoration Act on March 26. Since, governments and businesses have boycotted the state, bands and artists have cancelled tour dates, and Pence has had to publicly ...

Locals make cowbell app for Olympics

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A three-person Boulder company, Rage Digital, has developed an application for the iPhone that is geared for Winter Olympics spectators: the cowbell...

Teed off

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As the fallout continues over the golf-and-liquor junkets taken by executives at the state’s workers’ compensation company, Pinnacol Assurance, some lawmakers are privately reviving the idea of using the group’s millions in surplus funds to help shore up the state’s ...

Ellie’s Eco Home Store up for sale, owner says

A new owner is being sought for Ellie’s Eco Home Store in Boulder. Steve Savage, majority owner of the eco-friendly shop, announced in a March 8 press release that he and his co-owners are seeking a new owner.“Ellie’s is still very special to me and, given the ...

Buff Briefs | Bishop-Cotner to to run for regent

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