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In Theory: Could Christians do more?
Some 46 million Americans are classified as poor, a figure that's risen slightly in the past few years. Although programs such as Social Security, tax credits and food stamps are helping, low-wage jobs and the rising cost of living are holding many back....Tags: Anglicanism, Social Issues, Economy, Business and Finance, Christianity, Charity
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The Band's Garth Hudson adds to the mystery of Nazareth reference in 'The Weight'
Lehigh Valley Music presents FESTBLOGIt’s long been believed that on The Band’s song “The Weight,” the opening line “I pulled into Nazareth/I was feelin’ about half past dead” refers to the Lehigh Valley’s Nazareth, home of guitar maker C.F.... -
Census: Dakotas tops for centenarians
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — U.S. Census Bureau data show people are more likely to live 100 years or longer in North Dakota and South Dakota. The Argus Leader reports that data released this month show North Dakota ranks No. 1 in the number of... -
Study: South Dakotans getting richer
Argus LeaderSouth Dakotans are moving up in wealth. Several indicators point to growth in income for state residents, including one that puts them in the middle nationally, at No. 26, for personal earnings. Another shoots South Dakota up to No. 13 in comparing...Tags: Social Issues, Environmental Issues, Labor Markets, Colleges and Universities, Health Insurance
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Going back home to Poland
When communism fell, it felt like the door of a cage sprang open. Young and filled with a restless energy, three friends who had grown up in Poland yearned to travel and explore. Perhaps nowhere held more allure than America. Nowhere in America had...
Tags: Politics, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance, Crime, Law and Justice, O'Hare International Airport
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Challenge is launched to reduce single-occupancy commuting
A new commuter challenge might be just the ticket if you are driving to work nearly every day and see the pros increasingly outweighed by the cons. Perhaps you, family and friends would break free from the routine that wastes time, gas and money in...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Berwyn, Marketing, Rentals, Public Transportation
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Developers eager to convert downtown office buildings to residences
Nearly 1,000 market-rate apartments would be added to downtown Baltimore in the next few years if three projects announced in recent days are completed.
"It seems like it all came to fruition this week, but we've been working for a year, year and a half,...Tags: Taxation, Bank of America Corp., Politics, Charles Street, House Building
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La Cañada Unified tables parcel tax
With state income taxes rising and the federal government's “fiscal cliff” looming, La Cañada school officials have agreed not to place a parcel tax before La Cañada Flintridge voters next year. La Cañadans currently pay $150 per parcel to...Tags: Government, Taxation, Politics, Personal Income, State Income Tax
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Extreme Commuting: Diesel vs. Hybrid
KickingTiresDiesels and hybrids have drastically different powertrains, but they both help commuters improve their fuel economy compared with a traditional gas-powered car. The 2013 Volkswagen Passat TDI with a six-speed manual and the 2012 Honda Insight hybrid...Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Volkswagen, Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Passenger Cars, Road Transportation
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
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The National Weather Service is calling for Friday to be sunny, with a high near 102 and north winds around 5 miles per hour or less. A heat advisory is in effect from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, with heat index values expected to be around 105....Tags: Politics, Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Miami Heat, Baltimore Orioles, Kevin Kamenetz
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UIC hopes to increase number of Latino physicians
Tribune Media ServicesResearch shows that diversifying the U.S. physician workforce is critical to making health care accessible to more Americans. That's notably true for the nation's Latino population, where the number of Latino physicians has lagged behind its growth to...Tags: University of Illinois at Chicago, Social Issues, Teaching and Learning, Colleges and Universities, Students
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Delany looking long term with Big Ten expansion bid
He climbed Mount Kilimanjaro three months ago. Remember that about Jim Delany. He's 64 and loves playing golf. His conference is awash is cash (if not dominant football teams) after he had the vision and moxie to create the Big Ten Network. He added...
Tags: College Football, Penn State Nittany Lions, Sports, Football, Michigan Wolverines
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|Column| Chicago Tribune
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|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 28, 2012
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Oct 5, 2012
|Blog| Cars.com
Jul 6, 2012
|Story| Baltimore Sun
Nov 19, 2012
|Story| Tribune Media Services
Nov 18, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
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