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Sun Sentinel Excalibur Award winner Herman Shooster, Global Response
Sun SentinelA few dozen pennies, shiny and perpetually floating in a clear brick of plastic sit on Herman Shooster's desk. Given as a gift celebrating the 1968 initial public offering of his first entrepreneurial venture, a frozen food company, it wasn't long...Tags: Coral Springs, Consumers, Urban Outfitters Incorporated, Marketing, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Rand Paul's filibuster worked
Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul got a lot of attention Wednesday for mounting an honest-to-God filibuster of President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director, John Brennan. The nation's political class marveled at his real-life Mr. Smith act, the funny stuff his...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Ron Paul, Elections, Laws, Eric Holder
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Wyoming: Heart Mountain's chill winds of Japanese American internment
CODY, Wyo. — The drive east of Cody is through high desert, and the February weekend of my visit was bitterly cold. But I was wearing a heavy down coat, snow pants and boots, and riding in a cozy, warm SUV. That's not how nearly 14,000 earlier...Tags: Entertainment, Movies, Congressional Medal of Honor Heroes, Business, Human Interest
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Edwin Ramsey dies at 95; WWII Army cavalry officer in Philippines
Historians have said that losing the Philippines in the early stages of World War II was a defining event in the career of Gen. Douglas MacArthur. The same could be said of Edwin Ramsey. But Ramsey couldn't admit defeat. After MacArthur's retreat in...
Tags: Armed Forces, U.S. Military, Abusive Behavior, Wars and Interventions, Obituaries
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U.S. Must Have Checks On Drone Killings
The Hartford CourantJohn Brennan, newly confirmed director of the CIA, assured Americans in a speech last year on targeted killing that there is "absolutely nothing casual" about the process of targeted killing, including that of American citizens. He included in this the...Tags: Government, Eric Holder, Nobel Prize Awards, NBC (tv network), Entertainment Events
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Wichita Flight Festival gets ready for 2013
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA commemoration of the attack on Pearl Harbor and a poster contest will highlight the 2013 Wichita Flight Festival. The festival will take place Sept. 28 and 29 at Wichita's Jabara Airport. The headline act of the air shows will be TORA TORA TORA, the... -
Transcript: Rand Paul's filibuster of John Brennan's CIA nomination
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) delivered a nearly 13-hour filibuster Wednesday of John Brennan’s nomination to lead the CIA. Paul used his time on the floor to question the legality of the White House's policies on drone use, beginning at 11:47 a.m. EST and...
Tags: Martin T. Heinrich, Military Equipment, Robert L. Gibbs, Belief and Faith, Somalia
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From the Right: Take courage, fellow Americans
It is no surprise that our country is deeply divided. We are constantly bombarded with political rhetoric from the right, the left, and everywhere in between. It seems the political class can agree on nothing from complex world issues to the simpler...
Tags: Gun Control, U.S. Congress, Politics, National Security, Personal Weapon Control
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Keehn Landis
Keehn Landis died quietly at his home on Sunday, Feb. 24, 2013. Keehn was born on June 17, 1922, and grew up in Glencoe, Ill. He enlisted in the Air Force right after the Japanese invasion of Pearl Harbor. As he waited to be called up, he was able to...
Tags: Princeton University, Northwestern University, Colleges and Universities, Glencoe
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Philippines travel: Courage and legacy
BALANGA, Philippines — The school day at Balanga Elementary on the Bataan Peninsula was winding down, and children poured from the classrooms into the stifling afternoon heat. Behind their classrooms, they played around the statutes of grim-...
Tags: Philippines, Manila (Philippines), Arts, Armed Conflicts, Travel
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Colonial Players 'Trying,' and succeeding, in study of history and relationships
Colonial Players offers a gem in historical and dramatic substance in its current production of Joanna McClelland Glass' "Trying," continuing through March 2 in Annapolis. This two-person "memory play" is set in 1967 and finds Judge Francis Biddle, 81,...
Tags: Alzheimer's Disease, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Neil LaBute, Annapolis, Arts and Culture
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WWII POW Carried No Hostility Toward Japanese Captors
The Hartford CourantBaselio Zorzanello was a quiet hero of World War II, one of thousands of American troops who survived months in prisoner of war camps during World War II. Like many veterans, he spoke of his experiences rarely and briefly. He dwelt mostly on the few...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), World War II (1939-1945), Manila (Philippines), Italy, Prisons
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