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Ga. LB Jalen Brooks 'excited to be a Terp,' ready to be part of rebuilding process
The Baltimore SunSome recruits might look at the growing pains of Maryland’s football program as a negative. But Jalen Brooks, a 6-foot-3, 220-pound linebacker from North Gwinnett High in Suwanee, Ga., has always seen the Terps’ struggles as an opportunity....Tags: Ball State University, Sports, University of Connecticut, Maryland Terrapins, Football
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Status quo preserved
WASHINGTON -- America's 57th presidential election revealed that a second important national institution is on an unsustainable trajectory. The first, the entitlement state, is endangered by improvident promises to an aging population. It is now joined by...
Tags: Woodrow Wilson, Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Elections, Bain Capital, LLC
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Noem gets 2nd US House term as SD goes for GOP
South Dakota voters chose Republicans at the top of the ballot Tuesday in the apparent hope that a new president working with congressional Republicans could jump start the nation's economy. Republican Rep. Kristi Noem won election to a second term as...
Tags: Barack Obama, Parties and Movements, Dennis Daugaard, Elections, Politics
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Schneider defeats Dold in 10th Congressional District
Clout StreetDemocratic challenger Brad Schneider claimed victory tonight over freshman Republican Rep. Robert Dold in a North Shore congressional race tonight. Schneider leads by about 1,500 out of more than 252,000 cast with nearly 97 percent of precincts counted....Tags: Robert Dold, Entertainment, Elections, Politics, Michael Bloomberg
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Presidential campaign on cruise control
In the wake of the furor over the Supreme Court's salvation of President Barack Obama's health care act, the presidential campaign seems now to have settled down to the old partisan argument: The Republicans like to call it class warfare, while the...
Tags: Health Care Reform (2009), Parties and Movements, Barack Obama, Elections, Politics
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Presidential similarities
Both President Lincoln and Kennedy were concerned with the issue of Civil Rights. Lincoln was elected in 1860; Kennedy in 1960. Both were slain on a Friday and in the presence of their wives. Both were shot from behind, and in the head. Their successors,...Tags: White House, U.S. Senate, Andrew Johnson, Abraham Lincoln, Lee Harvey Oswald
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Cuban migration policy is good news — sort of
As one who worries about the plight of victims of human rights abuses, the announcement that Cuba will no longer require an exit permit to leave the island is good news. One hopes award-winning blogger Yoani Sánchez will be allowed to travel to receive...Tags: Travel, National Government, Politics, Lifestyle and Leisure, Jimmy Carter
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Fall Back! Clocks Go Back an Hour Sunday
KTLA NewsLOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- That time already? Daylight savings time ended at Sunday at 2 a.m. so if you haven't already, make sure you set your clock back an hour today. And if you're tired, or perhaps lucky, that means one more hour of sleep. The...Tags: Halloween, World War II (1939-1945), World War I (1914-1918), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Once We Elect Them, Don't Be Surprised
The Hartford CourantYou will note that the Opinion section of the newspaper is devoid of comment and revelation on Tuesday's election. We leave you to the crystal waters of cool reflection on your own as the moment to cast your secret ballot grows near. The winners, no...Tags: White House, John F. Kennedy, World War II (1939-1945), Religion and Belief, Jimmy Carter
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Foreign policy surprises ahead
Americans who watched Monday's debate learned that Mitt Romney wanted to sound like Barack Obama on major world issues and that Obama wanted to highlight the contrasts. They learned that Romney can be vague and Obama can be condescending. They learned...
Tags: Libya, Barack Obama, Muammar Gaddafi, Elections, U.S. Military
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Laurence Luckinbill Stars as Clarence Darrow in South Windsor
Hartford Courant“Clarence Darrow Tonight!,” the award-winning one-man show created and performed by Laurence Luckinbill, will receive a special benefit performance on Friday, Nov. 2, at 7:30 p.m. in the café space at Unity of Greater Hartford, 919 Ellington...Tags: South Windsor, Clarence Darrow, Ernest Hemingway, New York City, Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Notebook: How has SD fared under Obama?
Based on historical trends and recent polling, there seems little chance that a majority of South Dakota voters will mark their ballots this year for the re-election of President Barack Obama. The deeper question is how South Dakota has fared during the...Tags: Bob Dole, Barack Obama, Ceremonies, Walter Mondale, Elections
Jul 12, 2012
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Nov 8, 2012
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Nov 6, 2012
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Nov 7, 2012
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Jul 13, 2012
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Nov 5, 2012
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Oct 18, 2012
|Column| South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Nov 4, 2012
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Nov 2, 2012
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Oct 25, 2012
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Oct 30, 2012
|Story| Hartford Courant
Oct 26, 2012
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