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The recycling bin and the voting booth
This is a story about recycling, and how everything is politically charged this election season. My husband carried our newspapers — which, by the way, he believes are hopelessly in the bag for President Barack Obama — to the curb the night...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Fox News Channel (tv network), Newspaper and Magazine, Family
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Unleashing invention in our schools
Everyone knows that the United States is in a terrible business slump, and there's no shortage of opinions about it and solutions for it — but there hasn't been much in the way of notable improvement. So we have been looking deeply into the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Startups, Business, Business Enterprises
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Holiday sales seen rising 4.1 percent in 2012
NEW YORK (AP) — Americans are expected to spend more during what's traditionally the busiest shopping season of the year, but they're not exactly ready to shop 'til they drop like they have been in the past two years. The National Retail...
Tags: Credit Ratings, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Silver Spring (Montgomery, Maryland), Economic Indicator, National Institutes of Health
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Iran's news agency portrays satirical Onion story as its own
CNNAdd Iran'snews agency to the long list of those hoodwinked by the satire of The Onion. Iran's semi-official Fars News Agency published a story Friday claiming that a Gallup poll found that rural white Americans prefer Iranian President Mahmoud...Tags: Polls, Barack Obama, Politics, News Agency, Iran
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Time for school choice in Chicago
"There is no right to strike against the public safety by anybody, anywhere, any time." -- Calvin Coolidge, responding to the 1919 Boston police strike This oft-quoted line from the then-governor of Massachusetts might be updated to include "the public...Tags: Boston, Chicago Teachers Union, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Mitch Daniels
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Hard to believe
Change of SubjectThis news story--- A new poll (.pdf) suggests that 1 in 20 Americans now call themselves atheists, a fivefold increase from the last time the survey was taken in 2005. The Religion News Service reports that, to go along with...... -
Mujer modera debate presidencial por 1ra vez en dos décadas
Por primera vez en dos décadas, una mujer fue nombrada para moderar un debate presidencial en Estados Unidos. La Comisión sobre los Debates Presidenciales anunció el lunes que la presentadora Candy Crowley de CNN mediará uno de los tres debates previstos...
Tags: Barack Obama, ABC (tv network), Television Industry, Bob Schieffer, Joe Biden
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Holy War
Holy War. That was the headline emblazoned atop the Huffington Post last week just hours after a number of U.S. Catholic entities, including Notre Dame, filed suit against the provision in the health care law concerning birth control. And, just in case...Tags: Barack Obama, Fox News Channel (tv network), The Huffington Post, Roman Catholicism, Health
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Biden Apologizes for Forcing Obama's Hand on Gay Marriage
CNNWASHINGTON -- Vice President Joe Biden has apologized to President Barack Obama for putting him in a tough position that led to Obama's announcement that he now supports same-sex marriage, senior administration officials said Thursday. Obama said in an...Tags: Boston, Barack Obama, Television Industry, Minority Groups, Religion and Belief
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'Pro-choice' number dips in Gallup, but, really, the more things change, the more they stay the same
Change of SubjectOpponents of abortion rights last week gleefully touted the results of a Gallup Poll taken earlier this month showing that the percentage of respondents who identified as "pro-choice" had fallen to 41 percent, the lowest number since Gallup began asking..... -
The First Question You Should Ask Your Listing Agent
What is the most important thing a seller should look for when hiring a real estate agent to sell their house? We are often asked this question. Is it the size of the company they are licensed with? Is it their marketing program? Their years experience in...Tags: Real Estate Buyers, Real Estate Agents, Services and Shopping, Real Estate, Donald Trump
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A year out from election, it's head-scratching time in America
A year can be an eternity in presidential politics.
Just ask Hillary Rodham Clinton, who at this time four years ago had been all but penciled in by polls and pundits as the Democratic nominee in a faceoff against Republican Rudy Giuliani.
How'd that...Tags: Arts and Culture, Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Republican Party, Herman Cain
Oct 1, 2012
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|Story| Petoskey News
Sep 28, 2012
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Sep 15, 2012
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Aug 14, 2012
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Aug 14, 2012
|Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
May 29, 2012
|Column| WSBT-TV
May 11, 2012
|Story| KTLA-LTV
May 23, 2012
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Jan 4, 2012
|Story| Daily Press
Nov 5, 2011
|Story| Chicago Tribune
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