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5/30/2013-New Jersey Shows The Way
Chris Christie might be my kind of Republican. I don't know yet. I haven't looked closely at his record or stand on the issues, but he seems to be a pragmatic politician who's not afraid to build friendships in the other party, at least, with President...
Tags: Chris Christie, Elections, Politics, Gerald Ford, Al Gore
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Caregiver program lands grant funding
Daily American Staff WriterFormer first lady Rosalynn Carter was a caregiver when she was young. In published interviews Carter said as the oldest of four children she helped her mother as a caregiver for her father who died when she was 13. The following year her grandfather came...Tags: Medical Research, Alzheimer's Disease
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Rex Scouten dies at 88; longtime White House chief usher
Rex Scouten, whose 48-year career in the White House began with the Trumans and ended with the Clintons, and whose duties included helping first families transition to their oversized new home, died Feb. 20 at a hospital near his home in Fairfax, Va. He...Tags: Dwight D. Eisenhower, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Politics, Harry S. Truman, U.S. Army
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Miller: No clear winner in Oscar contest
For some in Newport-Mesa, the 85th annual Academy Awards telecast may have prompted a three-word response: "Oh, hey, guys." Within minutes of the show's beginning, William Shatner, who recently brought his one-man show to the Segerstrom Center for the...
Tags: Wreck-It Ralph (movie), Celebrities, Jane Austen, Lincoln (movie, 2012), Seth MacFarlane
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Tonight: Meredith Vieira on ‘A White House Christmas,’ Ann Curry on ‘Rock Center’
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe TV highlights Thursday night: 1. Meredith Vieira hosts “A White House Christmas: First Families Remember” at 8 on NBC. If you miss Vieira on “Today,” you'll want to tune in. Sharing their holiday memories in the president's... -
Coupled in politics
Angelina and Brad, Kate and William, Hillary and Bill. We can't stop looking, and wondering — what's the magic? While People magazine and the tabloids have their tawdry approaches, distinguished historian William H. Chafe has a different angle. By...
Tags: Civil Rights, World War II (1939-1945), Feminism, Justice and Rights, People (magazine)
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Funeral Plans for Former First Lady Betty Ford
Funeral plans for former First Lady Betty Ford were announced in California Saturday.
Betty Ford, 93, died peacefully from natural causes at Eisenhower Medical Center in Rancho Mirage Friday. The wife of late former President Gerald Ford was surrounded...Tags: Lynne Cheney, California, Elections, Politics, Celebrities and Health Issues
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Current and former first ladies gather for Betty Ford funeral
PALM DESERT -- Michelle Obama and three former first ladies were among dignitaries heading to California to pay tribute to Betty Ford at a funeral focusing on her twin passions: politics and her world famous Betty Ford Center for substance abuse and...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Lynne Cheney, California, Republican Party, George W. Bush
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Family of Former First Lady Betty Ford Heads To Michigan For 2nd Service
KTLA NewsPALM DESERT, Calif. -- The body of former first lady Betty Ford is being flown to Michigan Wednesday, where she will be buried with her husband, former President Gerald Ford, following additional funeral services. The former first lady's remains were...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, California, Human Body, CNN (tv network), George W. Bush
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Autism summit offers latest answers
The Kids Institute for Development and Advancement will present the latest developments in the research on autism in a comprehensible, "parent-oriented" format at the third annual Summit on Autism, the center's founder said Friday. Designed to be a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, University of California, Los Angeles, Elections, Politics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Smithsonian exhibit details White House furnishings
It is hard to believe, considering our national fondness for the White House and its history, but new presidents used to sell off the furnishings from the previous administration in something like a garage sale.
In an attempt to make "the people's house"...Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Politics, Arts, Liberty Bell, Culture
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Awards: Some of Columbia's finest
The following individuals have been named by the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation as the first Howard County's Finest 39 Under 39, presented by Mercedes-Benz of Baltimore: Joe Alcodray, Mercedes-Benz of Baltimore; Catherine Bedolla, Berkshire Associates; Kelly...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Montgomery County (Maryland), Politics, Cystic Fibrosis, Education
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