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Titanic's last survivor: Milvina Dean, 97
The Swampby Mary Rourke Millvina Dean, the last survivor of the Titanic, the ocean-liner that sank on its maiden voyage in April 1912 after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic Ocean, died today. She was 97. She died at......Tags: Travel, World War II (1939-1945), Imperial and Royal Matters, Movies, London (England)
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U.S.-Cuban immigration talks resuming
The Swampby Mark Silva Cuba is ready to resume talks with the United States over the legal immigration of Cubans to the U.S. and postal service between the two nations, the Associated Press reports today. The Communist government notified the Obama......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Economic Sanctions, Heads of State, Demographics, Defense
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Jay Leno: The Last Monologue
The TV Zone(Getty) And...heeeeere's Jay's last monologue! The very last one - after 3775 monologues, or so... Please head to the jump. And, I'll post the nice interview with Conan later, or after the midnight embargo. To the jump!......Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Movies, National Government, Lifestyle and Leisure, Government
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Sotomayor: Most favor her confirmation
The Swampby Mark Silva One week into the nation's introduction to Judge Sonia Sotomayor, a majority of Americans surveyed say they approve of her confirmation for the Supreme Court. Slightly more than half -- 54 percent -- say they would like......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Democratic Party, Rush Limbaugh, Local Government, Upper House
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Pettitte: definitely making my next start
E-Boland and the BombersAndy Pettitte is certain he???ll make his next start. Joe Girardi sounded a little more cautious, though in the end he also feels Pettitte will be ready. Pettitte said he ???strained??? his lower back while working out before last Monday???s......Tags: Chien-Ming Wang, Ramiro Mendoza, Sports, Joe Girardi, Jorge Posada
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Bad Ollie gets worse
On the Mets beatIt appears that today's starter Tim Redding can stop looking over his shoulder. The Mets announced a few minutes ago that Oliver Perez is headed back to Port St. Lucie after an MRI on Thursday revealed a flareup of the......Tags: Omar Minaya, Tim Redding, New York Mets
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U.S. eye on Muslim nations: Dim, danger
The Swampby Mark Silva As President Barack Obama heads tonight for Saudi Arabia, we have noted in these e-pages what the residents of many Arab nations think of the new United States leadership - not much, with about one quarter of......Tags: Religious Conflicts, George W. Bush, Heads of State, Barack Obama, National Government
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Judge Shaw's recusal
Who's on Team Gloucester?We were a little surprised last week to find that Judge William Shaw authorized an outside prosecutor to issue an opinion on whether four Gloucester supervisors could vote to have the county reimburse each of them thousands of dollars in legal bills.Shaw,...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia)
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The Comment of the Week
Dining@LargeWe had some very clever comments this week (RayRay's 'flour power' comes to mind), but the following made me laugh out loud because I had a vegetarian editor once. Nice woman, but I could tell that it was hell to...... -
Plumbers Calendar
Allie Mac Kay was in Inglewood with four brothers that are chaning the way you view plumbers. All Calendars proceeds will go directly to IRT, International Relief Team, a nonprofit organization that LR Services Plumbing has donated their time and...Tags: Disasters, Haiti
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5 things non-Muslims should know about travel during Ramadan
Special to the Chicago TribuneRamadan is the holy month in which Muslims fast from dawn to dusk. The tradition can present some surprises for non-Muslim tourists who find themselves traveling in Islamic countries during this time of fasting. Here's what to expect. •Ramadan is...Tags: Restaurants, Travel, Hotels and Accommodations, Business Trips, Islam
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School calendars explained
Students in six local districts will use similar calendars in 2008-09, the results of three years of tweaking dates and schedules by officials in Newport News, Hampton, York County, Williamsburg- James City County, Gloucester County and Poquoson. The...Tags: Gloucester (Gloucester, Virginia), Veterans Day, Newport News (Newport News, Virginia)
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