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New Hampshire is best place to live for U.S. kids; Kansas 19th
BOSTON (Reuters) - New Hampshire is the best place in America for a child to live thanks to lower rates of child poverty, according to a report released on Wednesday measuring health, education and economic security.
Holding onto the lead for the ninth...Tags: Minnesota, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Alabama, Real Estate
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Cherished tree survives 'brown thumbed' columnist -- with help
Just about the time I was ready to give up on and get rid of our old Norfolk pine, I read about an even older plant belonging to David “Ink” and Mae Bowers. The Bowerses received their plant as a wedding gift on Aug. 3, 1968, according to...Tags: Human Interest
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Lila G. (Peterson) Koontz, 71, Jenners
Lila G. (Peterson) Koontz, 71, Jenners, died Aug. 17, 2011, at In-Touch Hospice House, Somerset. Born May 19, 1940, in Conemaugh Township, daughter of Oliver L. and Mary M. (Stayrook) Peterson. Preceded in death by parents; husband Jack E. Koontz;...Tags: Human Interest, Funeral Parlor and Crematorium, Breast Cancer, Maryland, Texas
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Witt Associates hired to review State Fair preparedness and response
The nationally recognized public safety and crisis management firm Witt Associates has been hired to assist the Indiana State Fair Commission’s investigation of the tragedy at the Indiana State Fair on Aug. 13.
Governor Daniels contacted James...Tags: Executive Branch, Employers, Politics, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Government
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Nationally-recognized firm to begin investigation into stage collapse
Fox59State fair officials introduced nationally recognized firm Witt Associates Friday afternoon as the firm that would look into the procedures, decision-making and response by officials before, during and after the collapse of the stage at the Indiana...Tags: Politics, Hurricane Katrina (2005), Weather, Tropical Weather, Elections
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U.S. soldiers who died at French village honored
marieg@herald-mail.comThere is solitude in combat — thoughts and fears that every soldier personally holds within his heart. Who knows what six young Americans were feeling on Aug. 17, 1944, as they walked along a cobblestone road in Louge-sur-Maire, France. Fighting...Tags: Human Interest, Wisconsin, Texas, Unrest, Conflicts and War, World War II (1939-1945)
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Trace Loves His Songwriters
Trace Adkins may be the creative genius behind some of the concepts for his chart-topping songs, but you won't find the Louisiana native's name in the credits. Instead, the tunesmith prefers to pass his ideas on to his songwriting friends, who turn his...Tags: Trace Adkins, ABC (tv network)
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The Valley Line: Gumbo and bluegrass on the menu
We are about to say adieu to the month of August and I did enjoy the lovely and unusual cool mornings we had. Obviously Mother Nature was giving us a fragrant little surprise, as the lawn and foliage around my house were wet with dew, filling the air with...Tags: Mardi Gras, Human Interest, Music Industry, Arts, Blues (genre)
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How fat is America? New report gives nation an F
Despite all the talk about the nation's obesity epidemic, despite all the free weight-loss and fitness advice around, not one state in the country got thinner this year, according to an annual fat report released last week.
Florida got fatter for the...Tags: Weight, Colorado, Connecticut, Education, Diseases and Illnesses
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Mailbag: Left-leaning readers showcase their intolerance
In response to the inflamed readers who were vexed by the article regarding Stephen K. Bannon's Sarah Palin documentary ("Film highlights Palin's successes," Aug. 12): Last time I checked, tolerance is a two-way street. But for the left it seems that...Tags: Saudi Arabia, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Politics, Al Gore
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Keep it coming
Telecommunications companies in 16 states will share more than $103 million in federal funding to help expand broadband Internet access to those areas of rural America that haven’t been reached by the high-speed service or are underserved, the U.S....Tags: Arkansas, Wisconsin, Texas, Missouri, Ohio
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Texas ag losses forecast at record $5.2 billion
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Texas cattle producers could take several years to fully recover from the drought blistering the state, which agriculture officials estimated Wednesday has caused a record $5.2 billion in livestock and crop losses since last fall....Tags: New Mexico, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Texas, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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