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    Jan 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. This soldier's skill had nothing to do with gender

    Lyudmila Pavlichenko was a hunter.
    Lyudmila Pavlichenko was a hunter. She tracked men and she killed them. And no woman was ever better at it. She'd hide under bushes in the snow. Or she'd find a burned-out building and watch in the gray rubble in the cold, waiting for enemy soldiers....

    Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Minority Groups, Tammy Duckworth, Armed Forces, World War II (1939-1945)

  2. Jan 23, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Now that's a wall of books

    Circle City Books in Pittsboro, N.C., has just completed an eye-catching mural: a side of a building covered in books. Huge, oversize books, with titles that even this myopic passerby could read.
    Circle City Books in Pittsboro, N.C., has just completed an eye-catching mural: a side of a building covered in books. Huge, oversize books, with titles that even this myopic passerby could read. What's on it? Forty-eight titles, some of which are...

    Tags: Maya Angelou, Literature, Google+, Arts, William Faulkner

  4. Feb 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Harry Truman, Lincoln's heir

    Presidents Day, which falls between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrates the contributions of those presidents. But here's a nomination for another president worth remembering on this long weekend: Harry Truman, the first of the presidents who succeeded Lincoln to accomplish anything of consequence to redress the injustices that black Americans continued to suffer long after their emancipation.
    Presidents Day, which falls between the birthdays of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln, celebrates the contributions of those presidents. But here's a nomination for another president worth remembering on this long weekend: Harry Truman, the first...

    Tags: Politics, Justice and Rights, George Washington, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice

  6. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  7. Baltimore firefighter indicted on federal prostitution charges

    Federal prosecutors have taken on the case of a Baltimore City firefighter accused of running a prostitution ring, alleging that he lured women to the city to work for him from as far away as Texas and South Dakota.
    Federal prosecutors have taken on the case of a Baltimore City firefighter accused of running a prostitution ring, alleging that he lured women to the city to work for him from as far away as Texas and South Dakota. Prosecutors say Jamar Simmons, 30, and...

    Tags: Lawyers, Justice System, Baltimore County, Prosecution, Crime, Law and Justice

  8. Feb 15, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
  9. Obama to visit South Florida for work-free weekend

    After days of jetting around the country to sell his State of the Union proposals, President Barack Obama is following the path set by previous presidents — coming to South Florida for some R&R.
    After days of jetting around the country to sell his State of the Union proposals, President Barack Obama is following the path set by previous presidents — coming to South Florida for some R&R. The White House has been mum about details, the...

    Tags: Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office, Key West, Lois Frankel, State of the Union Address, Newspaper and Magazine

  10. Feb 13, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News
  11. FDR film falls flat

     Bill Murray as FDR?  The casting might sound weird at first. But Murray's subtly charming presence ends up being one of the stronger elements of the otherwise lightweight romance "Hyde Park on Hudson," which depicts one of the most revered United...

    Tags: Polio, Elizabeth II, World War II (1939-1945), Bill Murray

  12. Feb 11, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News
  13. How Obama is wielding executive power in 2nd term

    WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what "Forward" looks like. Fast forward, even.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — This is what "Forward" looks like. Fast forward, even. President Barack Obama's campaign slogan is springing to life in a surge of executive directives and agency rule-making that touch many of the affairs of government. They are...

    Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Politics, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Al-Qaeda

  14. Feb 9, 2013 |Story| Daily Pilot
  15. Outlook is sunny for Newport

    Like their individual residents, cities have a kind of hierarchy of needs. And once the more basic ones are met — functionality, safety, comfort — it's time to take aim at loftier ideals. That, Mayor Keith Curry said Friday night during...

    Tags: Local Government

  16. Feb 3, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  17. Christopher Van Hollen Sr., ambassador

    Christopher Van Hollen Sr., a retired Foreign Service officer and ambassador to Sri Lanka, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Jan. 30 at the Washington Home and Hospice. The former Baltimore resident was 90.
    Christopher Van Hollen Sr., a retired Foreign Service officer and ambassador to Sri Lanka, died of Alzheimer's disease complications Jan. 30 at the Washington Home and Hospice. The former Baltimore resident was 90. Born in Baltimore and raised in...

    Tags: University of California, Berkeley, Politics, Primaries, NATO, Henry Kissinger

  18. Feb 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. 'Tell Chicago I'll pull through'

    Eighty years ago this week in Miami, a "maniac" tried to kill President-elect Franklin Roosevelt. The assassin's bullets missed their intended target but hit Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak and four other bystanders. Cermak was rushed to the hospital in Roosevelt's car.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Eighty years ago this week in Miami, a "maniac" tried to kill President-elect Franklin Roosevelt. The assassin's bullets missed their intended target but hit Chicago Mayor Anton Cermak and four other bystanders. Cermak was rushed to the hospital in...

    Tags: Local Elections, Heart Problems, Hospitals and Clinics, Pneumonia, Physiology

  20. Jan 21, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun
  21. The presidential power trap

    As Barack Obama prepares to be sworn in for the second time as president of the United States, he faces the stark reality that little of what he hopes to accomplish in a second term will likely come to pass. Mr. Obama occupies an office that many assume...

    Tags: Trade Dispute, Bill Clinton, Politics, George W. Bush, Economic Organization

  22. Jan 24, 2013 | Los Angeles Times
  23. Jerry Brown celebrates California's successes in speech

    PolitiCal
    Gov. Jerry Brown delivered a triumphant State of the State speech on Thursday morning, saying California has once again confounded its critics to become a model for the rest of the nation. “This special destiny never ends. It slows. It......
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