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The people who just want to help

Bob Collins October 5, 2012, 3:29 PM Oct 5, 2012

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These are the people who do Minnesota proud.

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Your daily dose of cool science

Bob Collins October 5, 2012, 2:01 PM Oct 5, 2012

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Why is the sky dark at night?

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In the middle of a musical labor dispute

Bob Collins October 5, 2012, 12:19 PM Oct 5, 2012

You probably won’t be seeing much of the man who is, for many people, the public face of the Minnesota Orchestra.

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The half-empty unemployment report

Bob Collins October 5, 2012, 11:14 AM Oct 5, 2012

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If the Obama administration cooked the numbers in the unemployment report, it did a fairly bad job of it.

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Five by 8

Media and mental health (5×8 -10/5/12)

Bob Collins October 5, 2012, 7:20 AM Oct 5, 2012

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When media lead the way, what if the economy is as good as it gets, after the Minneapolis shooting, debate postscript, and that ‘nice’ thing.

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Weather

And now on to the winter pre-game show

Bob Collins October 4, 2012, 4:36 PM Oct 4, 2012

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We hope you enjoyed your autumn.

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Live blogging the debate – 10/3/12

Bob Collins October 3, 2012, 7:45 PM Oct 3, 2012

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Health · Sports

Royce White’s struggles help the rest of us turn a corner

Bob Collins October 3, 2012, 2:35 PM Oct 3, 2012

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It’s easy, trust me, to think that we’ll never make significant progress in getting people to understand the complexities of the brain, and accept the illnesses that it can bring.

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Presidential debate bingo

Bob Collins October 3, 2012, 1:18 PM Oct 3, 2012

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I favor the Twins’ ‘Twingo’ method. Who among us hasn’t stayed at a bad baseball game if only on the oft chance that the Twins will turn the elusive 2-2-3 doubleplay and give you ‘Twingo’?

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The jobs we do

The art of light-rail construction

Bob Collins October 3, 2012, 12:07 PM Oct 3, 2012

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Anyone who has spent any time watching the light-rail construction in the Twin Cities probably understands the artistic side of construction workers.

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Overweight anchor: ‘It’s not a weight issue.’

Bob Collins October 3, 2012, 10:37 AM Oct 3, 2012

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Jennifer Livingston hits the TV news shows, after her editorial about being overweight.

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Five by 8

A divided church? (5×8 – 10/3/12)

Bob Collins October 3, 2012, 7:25 AM Oct 3, 2012

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Walking out of church, the presidential debate, Leonardo’s Basement, why sports teams charge groups to sing the National Anthem, and why life isn’t a Hollywood movie.

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