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N.Y. congressional test: Obama's win
The Swampby Mark Silva, updated with RNC Chairman Michael Steele's statement, and with President Obama's statement at 6:45 pm EDT. In the quiet knolls of the upper Hudson River Valley where a nationally contested election played out, the contest for the......Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, Parliament, Hillary Clinton, Lower House
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West Wing drama: New Robin red-breasts
The Swampby Mark Silva Sure it's Spring at the White House when the best picture around is that of the nesting Robins outside the West Wing. Ron Edmonds, the veteran AP photographer, caught these nesting birds just outside the White House......Tags: White House, Ronald Reagan, Politics
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Democrats, "with a little D"
The Swampby Mark Silva Out on the grass mall where protesters have camped, marched and clashed, thousands of poetry- prose- and history-lovers huddled under tents shielding them from a steady, cold drizzle, reminded by a best-selling Iranian writer and freshly...Tags: White House, Barack Obama, Dining and Drinking, National Government, John Grisham
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Obama's Nobel: 'Expectations' raised
The Swampby Mark Silva Mornings after the award of the Nobel Prize for Peace to President Barack Obama, the man who challenged him for the White House is serving as the most outspoken representative of the Republican Party with praise for......Tags: White House, Barack Obama, National Government, Nobel Prize Awards, CNN (tv network)
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Elian Gonzalez: Gore's albatross grown
The Swampby Mark Silva Elian Gonzalez, the young Cuban who cost Al Gore the White House -- him, and Gore's defeat in his home state of Tennessee in the presidential election of 2000, and also Ralph Nader's candidacy in Florida and......Tags: Bill Clinton, Corruption, Illegal Immigrants, Butterfly Ballots, Corporate Crime
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Obama's power, China's competition
The Swampby Mark Silva If the world is flat, President Barack Obama's chances as a world leader would have been even flatter had his healthcare legislation failed. Yet in the shifting stage known as the global economy, a successful American leader......Tags: Barack Obama, Dick Durbin, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Play based on a life becomes a story that touches all
"Write about your own life" says many a writing teacher to many a young scribe. Confronted with that authoritative solipsism, the young writer tends to worry about two things. First, that my life is not interesting enough to write about, especially not...
Tags: International Military Interventions, Drugs and Medicines, Arts and Culture, Yaz (drug), Iraq
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Joel Brinkley: Can Taiwan pull China toward democracy?
American VoicesPresident Ma Ying-jeou sat at the head of large conference table in his presidential office, and inscribed on the wall behind him was the name of his nation: Republic of China. Beside that, in parentheses and smaller letters, was acknowledgment that he...Tags: Xi Jinping, Colleges and Universities, Entertainment Events, Stanford University, Political Systems
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Camerata Chicago a small orchestra with big dreams
Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of. But pay heed: The group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, is about to release a new recording and is preparing for its first European tour next month....
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, England, Concerts, Entertainment
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'Vera Stark' looks back at lost stars
The idea for "By the Way, Meet Vera Stark," now in performances through June 2 at the Goodman Theatre, came to playwright Lynn Nottage the way so many of us discover so many slivers of old Hollywood. How? By happening upon a lesser-known title on the...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Human Interest, Celebrities, Goodman Theatre
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Joel Brinkley: India's neglected generation
American VoicesTalk about India always begins with recognition that it's one of Asia's rising powers, a state with a fast-growing economy and burgeoning political influence on the world stage. But a closer look shows a dark underbelly that portends a sad time ahead....Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, National Government, Labor Legislation, Entertainment Events, UNICEF
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'Oklahoma!' comes sweepin' into Lyric Opera
If ever a musical theater work deserved its exclamation point, it's “Oklahoma!” Breathes there a man or woman of a certain age who hasn't at one time or another succumbed to the nostalgic charms of this classic American show, whose spirit...
Tags: The Sound of Music (movie), Arts and Culture, Poetry, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Entertainment Events
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