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Cinema's 'serious season' is packed with awards contenders
Orlando Sentinel Movie CriticAug. 31 THE DEBT (Focus): Helen Mirren, Tom Wilkinson, Ciaran Hinds and Sam Worthington star in this remake of an award-winning Israeli thriller about a retired Mossad assassination team that has to revisit its biggest failure when a man it allegedly...Tags: Steven Spielberg, David Thewlis, New York, Don Johnson, Ralph Fiennes
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Another Meijer try for OK for Grand Traverse store
ACME TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Officials are planning four public hearings on Meijer Inc.'s new effort at winning approval to open a store in a Traverse City-area community where the retailer funded a recall campaign in a zoning dispute several years...Tags: Michigan
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Burbank campaign treasurer arrested, clients contacted by feds
Several clients of Kinde Durkee, a prominent campaign treasurer who was arrested Friday on a federal fraud charge, have reported that they were contacted by the FBI or U.S. attorney’s office about the criminal investigation. Durkee was arrested...Tags: Fraud, Crimes, Justice System, FBI, Corporate Crime
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Stage Left mostly succeeds with tales from the campaign trail
Smart, fleet-footed and firing enough enthusiastic F-bombs to feel true-to-life, Beau Willimon's 2008 behind-the-scenes look at wheeling and dealing on a presidential campaign is savvy enough to understand what audiences want to see. The maneuvering and...Tags: Tea Party Movement, F-bomb Dropping, Politics, The Ides of March (movie), Elections
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Romney slams Obama labor policies in Boeing visit
ReutersRepublican presidential candidate Mitt Romney praised Boeing's new airplane assembly plant in South Carolina on Monday and criticized President Barack Obama for putting "labor stooges" on the board that is suing the company for building there. The $750...Tags: AFL-CIO, Plant Openings, Politics, Career and Workplace, Work Relations
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Updated: Roanoke County Supervisors pass wind energy ordinance
Roanoke County has new rules on large scale wind farms.
On Tuesday night, the Board of Supervisors voted 4-0 on the ordinance which has attracted a lot of attention from residents the past few months.
Nearly an hour into the discussion, Supervisor Ed...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Renewable Energy, Wind Power
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Presidents owed more heed
Right wing criticism of the "media" is almost standard, but criticism from the other parts' of the political scene is less common. I have a serious criticism of the media. When President Obama speaks to the nation, whether at a press conference or in a...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Politics, Democratic Party, Heads of State, Elections
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Best entertainment value: GOP nomination contest
Las Vegas is one of my favorite places, but there's a tinge of sadness on the Strip these days.
It's not a lack of crowds or dearth of attractions. The streets, shows, restaurants and casinos are packed as always. No, what's made the people of Las...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Herman Cain, George W. Bush, Jon Huntsman, Jr., New York
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Former U.S. Sen. Charles Percy dies
Tribune reporterCharles H. Percy, a brilliant businessman who represented Illinois for nearly 20 years in the U.S. Senate, once headed the chamber’s powerful Foreign Relations Committee, and harbored unrealized ambitions to run for the presidency, died early...Tags: Otto Kerner, U.S. Senate, Georgetown, Elections, Economy, Business and Finance
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Maryland law professor was adviser to Nobel laureate
When University of Maryland law professor Larry Gibson was asked to become involved with the Liberian presidential campaign of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, he initially declined. But she ultimately won him over, and his efforts helped her become Africa's...Tags: File Sharing, Politics, Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Heads of State
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Protesters are right to rail against Wall Street plutocrats
As time goes on it will become increasingly apparent to the youthful demonstrators in the Occupy Baltimore movement that we are governed by a plutocracy. The financial interest bloc successfully controls government through corrupting contributions to... -
Readers' Solutions: Getting Connecticut Back To Work
BET ON WORKERS
We must focus our efforts on the hundreds of small companies based in our state and especially manufacturing firms.
I propose an incentive for hires in the high-tech and manufacturing sectors to build the work force for the future....Tags: Health Insurance Cost, University of Connecticut, Employment, Environmental Pollution, Computer Networking and Internet
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