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    Photo by Tabatha Wethal
    Haub says one of the difficult parts of the diet he learned over time was the lack of variety in his foods. Most packaged foods he ate were sold off the shelf or out of a vending machine, and were room temperature when eaten. Now that the experiment is over though, those foods haven't lost their appeal. 'I still like them and I still eat them on occasion,' he says. 'But I also love peaches, I love a good apple, I love celery. So I've added those back in.'
    Oct. 27, 2011
    Photo courtesy of the College of DuPage
    Officers participating in the reenactment were outfitted with Cubic's MILES Individual Weapons System kits, worn by trainees and laser transmitters for pistols and shotguns.
    Oct. 27, 2011
    Photo courtesy of the College of DuPage
    Officers participating in the reenactment were outfitted with Cubic's MILES Individual Weapons System kits, worn by trainees and laser transmitters for pistols and shotguns.
    Oct. 17, 2011
    DNA, or deoxyribose nucleic acid, is probably the most misunderstood, as well as highly publicized, forensic tool in modern times.
    Oct. 17, 2011
    In 2009, postal inspectors arrested more than 7,000 suspects for crimes involving the mail or against the Postal Service.
    Oct. 17, 2011

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    Oct. 17, 2011
    Photo courtesy of the Sprint Emergency Response Team
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    Oct. 17, 2011
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