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Post-Viral: Life After YouTube Fame
Before February of 2012, it's fair to say that not many people in Connecticut knew that Sonic was a drive-thru burger joint. Thanks to Giorgio Fareira, the guitar-strumming singer who charmed the Wallingford restaurant's employees with his musical order...
Tags: Social Media, YouTube, Starbucks Corp., Mumford & Sons (music group), Hamburgers
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U.S. High School Graduation Rate Should Reach 90% By 2020
If you listen to all the teacher-bashing and talk of at-risk youth, you’d think that half our students were dropping out to live in dumpsters or join kickball leagues. But as it turns out, the U.S. high school graduation rate is on pace to hit 90%...
Tags: Education, Teaching and Learning, Kim Kardashian, Students, Kanye West
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The indefatigable right
Change of SubjectRepublican North Carolina state legislators have proposed allowing an official state religion in a measure that would declare the state exempt from the Constitution and court rulings.....Huffington Post Virginia Attorney General Kenneth Cuccinelli (R) has... -
Blogger writes tribute to Shocker-loving father in Huffington Post
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsSteve Sutherland picked the Shockers to win the National Title, so making the Final Four came as no surprise. "I've been a Wichita State fan since I graduated and have had season tickets approximately 30 years," said Steve Sutherland. He has spent...Tags: Wichita State University, Wichita State Shockers
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Sunday guest list: Jon Hunstman, John McCain, Marty Baron
Staff writerThe Sunday morning guest list includes familiar names: Sens. John McCain, Lindsey Graham and Charles Schumer. But there's also former Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman. And Dan Pfeiffer, assistant and senior adviser to President Barack Obama,...Tags: The Washington Post, Madeleine Albright, Jon Huntsman, Jr., The New York Times, Michele Flournoy
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Which comes first, husband or career?
Maybe it's spring fever or maybe it's the centrifugal force from all that Sheryl Sandberg-led "leaning in," but it's been a big week for outrage about women and their place. Last Friday, Princeton alumna and parent Susan A. Patton published a letter...
Tags: Beef Stroganoff, Obituaries, Science and Technology, The New York Times, Family
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Don't believe media: Sequester already causing real pain
Regular readers of this column have heard me say it before, but I'll say it again: I'm often embarrassed by the questions my colleagues ask at White House briefings. This week was no exception. Among reporters inside the Beltway, the latest narrative,...
Tags: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, White House, Palm Beach County, Layoffs and Downsizing, Government Debt
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Danko Jones excellent at being Danko Jones
"I don't want to experiment. I'm not interested in that. I just want to write a bunch of tunes that sound heavy to our ears. If we like it, it's all good." Danko Jones, frontman of the Canadian hard rock trio that bears his name, is explaining why every...
Tags: Radiohead (music group), Bruce Springsteen, Broken Social Scene (music group), Entertainment, Music Theater
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Daum: Which comes first, husband or career?
Maybe it's spring fever or maybe it's the centrifugal force from all that Sheryl Sandberg-led "leaning in," but it's been a big week for outrage about women and their place. On Friday, Princeton alumna and parent Susan A. Patton published a letter in...
Tags: Beef Stroganoff, Obituaries, Science and Technology, The New York Times, Family
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Crime & Punishment: My Husband is a Fugitive, But I Love Him
Frank Warecke was a girls basketball coach at Abbott Tech High School in Danbury when, in 2003, he was arrested and eventually convicted on charges of having sex with a student. After serving two years in prison, Warecke relocated to Bethany and got...
Tags: Justice System, Phil McGraw, Gun Control, Judges, Newtown
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Does Obama have another Rev. Wright problem? Not with Luis Leon
It was a sad moment for many Republicans during the 2008 presidential contest when Arizona Sen. John McCain refused to let his staff use the fiery left-wing sermons of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright against Illinois Sen. Barack Obama. Yoking Obama to his...
Tags: George W. Bush, Racism, Civil Rights, Bill Ayers, Illegal Immigrants
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Should the NFL increase field size?
Yes This isn't your father's NFL. Athletes are bigger, stronger and faster than ever before. And their prolific athleticism is outgrowing the league's standard field size. Officials are considering widening the field to 195 feet —as in the...Tags: Sports, Baseball, Football
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