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George Leader, former Pennsylvania governor, dies at 95
Associated PressFormer Pennsylvania Gov. George M. Leader, who rose from humble roots on a chicken farm to become governor in 1955, died Thursday after a brief illness. He was 95. Two grandchildren were with Leader when he died at 5 a.m. at his home at Country Meadows...Tags: U.S. Senate, Politics, York (York, Pennsylvania), Executive Branch, Government
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George Michael: Pretty blue in blue states
A recent article in the real estate section of MSN.com, written by Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes Magazine, was titled “America’s Most Miserable Cities of 2013.” The article ranked American cities based on metrics that included violent...Tags: Lawyers, Jesse Jackson, Rudy Giuliani, Taxation, Queens (New York City)
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New Chinese leader Xi Jinping faces formidable challenges
Associated PressLong-anointed successor Xi Jinping assumes the leadership of China at a time when the ruling Communist Party is confronting slower economic growth, a public clamor to end corruption and demands for change that threaten its hold on power. The country&...Tags: University of Chicago, Career and Workplace, Japan, AIDS, Labor Legislation
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Letter to the Editor - July 21
Money will be downfall of Obamacare To the editor: Douglas Becker might be a good doctor, but I question his knowledge of economics and the political process. His letter of July 8 tells us all the marvels of Obamacare to convince us we will be better...Tags: Medicare, Justice System, Insurance, Health Insurance, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Allan Powell: Appleby writes of capitalism, then and now
If you are looking for a complete, detailed and balanced account of the emergence and development of capitalism, you would be pleased with the newly published volume authored by Professor Joyce Appleby. There is much to be learned about the ubiquitous...Tags: Finance, Economy, Business and Finance, Africa, Companies and Corporations, Plant Openings
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Lloyd Waters: Chicago values? No, thank you
Boy, I’m sure glad we don’t discriminate in Dargan like they do in Chicago. I can hardly believe that Chicago politicians have openly suggested they not support a new franchise for Chick-fil-A in their town because of some voiced Christian...Tags: Religion and Belief, Chicago Restaurants, Chicago Mayor, Government, American Civil Liberties Union
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Allan Powell: Kings of the mountain exposed, part II
As noted in last week’s column, psychiatrist turned historian Arnold Ludwig presented a theory about how rulers actually behave as leaders of their nation. He claims that all of his research has convinced him that the rulers of the world (kings of...Tags: Science and Technology
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More heat may bring more light
Another Sunshine Week passed on March 11-17 — and once again it was marked by a collective yawn from Maryland citizens. In fact, some other weeks celebrated in March probably got more attention from those engaged in such Internet-fueled pursuits as...Tags: YouTube, Politics, Media Industry, Spiro Agnew, Government
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Mail Call - Jan. 23
“I’m sick and tired of people patronizing Barack Obama, when they don’t even know how bad he really is. He is without a doubt the worst president this country has ever had, and we need to admit this fact soon.” — Big Pool...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Dallas Cowboys, Companies and Corporations, Democratic Party, National Football Conference
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Occupy Martinsburg group plans Saturday protest
matthew.umstead@herald-mail.comA peaceful protest is planned for noon Saturday in front of the Martinsburg public library at town square in a show of solidarity with Occupy Wall Street protesters. The Occupy Martinsburg rally is meant to demonstrate that even people in small...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Occupy Wall Street, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Corporate Crime, Facebook
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Ex-Cameron aide arrested in UK hacking scandal
Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief and an ex-royal reporter were arrested Friday in a phone hacking and police corruption scandal that has already toppled a major tabloid and rattled the cozy relationship between British...Tags: Bribery, Employers, Murder, Government, Crimes
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Lloyd "Pete" Waters: A visit to Denver and 'America the Beautiful'
A few weeks ago, I found myself in Denver, and I stood there admiring the snow-covered mountain tops of the Rockies. It was, indeed, a beautiful sight. Just south of Denver, outside of Colorado Springs, stands another mountain range of pristine beauty....Tags: New York City, Landforms, Social Sciences, Mountains, Democratic Party
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