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Rachel Marsden: Immigration reform plan is a farce
American VoicesPARIS -- A bipartisan group of senators has just lit a soggy fuse under the immigration debate. The statement of principles tabled by four senators from each party is such an impotent byproduct of compromise that calling it bipartisan is redundant. This...Tags: Politics, Fox News Channel (tv network), Conservation, Illegal Immigrants, Immigration
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Rachel Marsden: China's low-profile imperialism
American VoicesPARIS -- Hardly a day goes by without America-bashers accusing the U.S. of "imperialism" or "interventionism." Meanwhile, China is largely exempt from that sort of criticism from the same crowd. If only they'd listen to the governor of the Central Bank of...Tags: Nigeria, China, South Africa, Politics, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Can the EU be saved?
William PfaffPARIS -- It is not simply the euro zone that is threatened by the dramatic economic discrepancies that now exist among its members, as well as the large indebtedness gap that exists between the southern members of the zone and the German-led bloc of...Tags: Politics, International Organizations, Margaret Thatcher, Conservative Party (UK), William Pfaff
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Opera meets mariachi in latest Lyric venture
You've heard of rock operas, tango operas, crossover operas. Now, get ready for mariachi opera. Two musical traditions with wide followings will come together April 7 when Lyric Opera will present the Midwest premiere of “Cruzar la Cara de la...
Tags: National Museum of Mexican Art, Pilsen, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Culture
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Wagner's schedule, skating breathtaking
Being Ashley Wagner these days means competing in Paris Friday and Saturday nights, skating in a gala there Sunday afternoon, flying to New York Monday, performing at the Rockefeller Center ice rink and appearing on the Today Show Tuesday morning,...
Tags: Staten Island (New York City), Health and Medical Professionals, Rockefeller Center, Sasha Cohen, Psychologists
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Beaujolais nouveau festivities
The annual release of Beaujolais nouveau, the light and fruity red made from the gamay grape, is a triumph of marketing and tradition. The wine itself, young, fresh and easy to drink, is no big deal (though it pairs nicely with roast turkey), but...
Tags: Soups, Dining and Drinking, Services and Shopping, Restaurants, Oakbrook Center
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Rachel Marsden: The French view of the Petraeus sex scandal
American VoicesPARIS -- French public reaction to American CIA Director Gen. David Petraeus' suicide-bombing of his own career demonstrates a lack of understanding of the perceived offense in favor of a blind defense of libertinism. It was learned last week that...Tags: Paula Broadwell, Fox News Channel (tv network), Police Investigations, Adultery, Dominique Strauss-Kahn
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Beef brisket wanted
Q: A good friend of mine is seeking a recipe for beef brisket which she had cut out last year but now has lost. It was a good one and she wants to make it for a special event this weekend. She says the recipe ran last year and ran about the time of a...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Parsley, Holidays, Carrots, Bill Daley
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Rachel Marsden: Hollande proving himself a surprisingly wise warrior
American VoicesPARIS -- Socialist French President Francois Hollande is in the pilot's seat in the world's latest military incursion. We're not used to seeing the French lead the way into battle, but it's becoming increasingly frequent. Some 63 percent of the French...Tags: Nicolas Sarkozy, Fox News Channel (tv network), Politics, Francois Hollande, Mali
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Languedoc: France's Hidden Corner
Rick Steves' EuropeSunny, out-of-the-way Languedoc is an intoxicating part of the world. Stretching from the Mediterranean to the Pyrenees in southwest France, it shares a balmy climate, winter wind, grapevines, and the sea with Provence, its better-known neighbor. But to...Tags: France, Religion and Belief, Arts and Culture, Genetic Condition
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The crown of Aleppo
Paul GreenbergAleppo is burning. You can read about it day after day on the front pages, or on the websites of Syrians trying to organize support for their fight against the latest Assad. Caught between regulars and irregulars, thugs in uniform and out, Aleppo's...Tags: Armed Conflicts, France, Religion and Belief, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nazi Party
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Single dad coping with two mortgages and other consumer debt
Real Estate MattersQ: I will try to make a long story short. I have credit card debt of about $12,000, a car loan of $20,000 and a ton of mortgage loans. I owe $156,000 on my primary residence, but thanks to the Great Recession, my house is only worth about $100,000,...Tags: Politics, Homes, Wars and Interventions, UNESCO, Russia
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