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Retailers report strong January sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals. Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in strong sales during the month for retailers. But spending is expected to slow as the deals dry up heading into the spring,...
Tags: Consumers, Economic Indicator, Consumer Confidence, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Thomson Corporation
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Farm bill remains a misunderstood piece of legislation
We've entered that time of the year when there isn't a whole lot of excitement going on, on the farm or really anywhere in agriculture - unless you count the continued lack of a Farm Bill. There's still hope, say some, for a 2012 Farm Bill, but if you...Tags: Natural Resource Industry, U.S. Congress, NPR, Entertainment, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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Warriors top Leopards in boys hoops
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 BOYS BASKETBALL SMITHSBURG — Boonsboro made 28 of 43 free throws compared to Smithsburg’s 9-for-19 effort, and that was the difference in the MVAL Antietam opener for both teams Tuesday as the Warriors topped...Tags: Larry Allen, Redman, AFSCME
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Chamard Vineyards Adds Bistro
The Hartford CourantAt this time of year, the grapevines at Chamard Vineyards in Clinton have shed their leaves and given up the heavy clusters of grapes to the fall harvest. Even without the full bloom of the vineyard, Chamard draws visitors to the calm landscape and the...Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Ceremonies, Foods and Beverages, Hamburgers
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Higher taxes, lower spending?
It comes as no surprise to hear anti-tax activist Grover Norquist talk about tax cuts, but it does come as a surprise to hear him raise the subject of pink unicorns. Pink unicorns are purely imaginary — a trait he says they share with the...
Tags: Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Politics, Inflation and Deflation
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Dislodging Obamacare
Republicans believed a Mitt Romney win would seal Obamacare's fate. Democrats — or rather, the lonely two-fifths of Americans who support the president's beleaguered healthcare law — believed an Obama win would secure its future. Both sides...
Tags: Ben Nelson, Tax Credits, Credit and Debt, Democratic Party, Medicaid
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Over the Fiscal Cliff
Paul GreenbergElection, shmelection. When it comes to keeping the enterprise known as the United States of America solvent, aka avoiding the Fiscal Cliff, the country is right back where it was November 6, 2012. With pretty much the same cast of characters in this...Tags: Heritage Foundation, Mitt Romney, Income Tax, Politics, Lobbying
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Joe Vellano, Demetrius Hartsfield highlight Maryland's All-ACC selections
The Baltimore SunFive Maryland football players were honored today by the Atlantic Coast Conference. Fifth-year senior defensive tackle Joe Vellano was named a first-team All-ACC selection, while senior linebacker Demetrius Hartsfield earned second-team honors....Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Maryland Terrapins, Football, Virginia Tech Hokies, Boston College Eagles
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Florida State lands 16 on All-ACC teams announced Monday
TALLAHASSEE -- Sixteen Florida State Seminoles were named to the three All-ACC teams announced by the ACC on Monday afternoon. Veteran defensive ends Cornellius Carradine and Bjoern Werner and kicker Dustin Hopkins were part of a five-man Seminole group...
Tags: North Carolina State Wolfpack, Maryland Terrapins, Virginia Tech Hokies, Football, Boston College Eagles
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ACC All Access: My All-ACC football ballot includes two Virginia players, three Virginia Tech reps
The ACC will release its all-conference football teams in a little over a half-hour. Here's what the ballot I filed yesterday afternoon with the ACC office looked like (Virginia linebacker Steve Greer and Virginia Tech cornerback Antone Exum made my first...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Football, Virginia Tech Hokies, College Football, Clemson Tigers
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2nd Person Dies From Gulf Platform Blast
CNNGRAND ISLE, La. -- A second Filipino oil worker has died following last week's Gulf of Mexico oil platform blast, the Philippine government said Friday. Avelino L. Tajonera died early Friday from injuries sustained in the November 16 explosion and fire...Tags: BP Plc, Injuries and Wounds, U.S. Department of the Interior, Justice System, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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Right, left get along — outside Washington
I am encouraged by the surprisingly bipartisan coalitions that backed recent state victories for marijuana legalization, gay marriage and prison sentencing reform. Maybe we all can get along. What makes these coalitions so remarkable is how much their...
Tags: Mitt Romney, Social Issues, Ronald Reagan, Politics, Barack Obama
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