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Retailers report strong January sales
NEW YORK (AP) — Sometimes, the devil is in the deals. Americans shopped the winter clearance racks in January, resulting in strong sales during the month for retailers. But spending is expected to slow as the deals dry up heading into the spring,...
Tags: Gregg Steinhafel, Thomson Corporation, Fashion Trends, Earnings Forecasts, Consumers
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Farm bill remains a misunderstood piece of legislation
We've entered that time of the year when there isn't a whole lot of excitement going on, on the farm or really anywhere in agriculture - unless you count the continued lack of a Farm Bill. There's still hope, say some, for a 2012 Farm Bill, but if you...Tags: Radio, Natural Resource Industry, Personal Income, Agriculture, U.S. Congress
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Warriors top Leopards in boys hoops
Tuesday, December 11, 2012 BOYS BASKETBALL SMITHSBURG — Boonsboro made 28 of 43 free throws compared to Smithsburg’s 9-for-19 effort, and that was the difference in the MVAL Antietam opener for both teams Tuesday as the Warriors topped...Tags: Larry Allen, Redman, AFSCME
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Chamard Vineyards Adds Bistro
The Hartford CourantAt this time of year, the grapevines at Chamard Vineyards in Clinton have shed their leaves and given up the heavy clusters of grapes to the fall harvest. Even without the full bloom of the vineyard, Chamard draws visitors to the calm landscape and the...Tags: New London (New London, Connecticut), Tropical Storms, Colchester, Culture, West Hartford
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Higher taxes, lower spending?
It comes as no surprise to hear anti-tax activist Grover Norquist talk about tax cuts, but it does come as a surprise to hear him raise the subject of pink unicorns. Pink unicorns are purely imaginary — a trait he says they share with the...Tags: Republican Party, George W. Bush, Personal Income, Parties and Movements, Budgets and Budgeting
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Dislodging Obamacare
Republicans believed a Mitt Romney win would seal Obamacare's fate. Democrats — or rather, the lonely two-fifths of Americans who support the president's beleaguered healthcare law — believed an Obama win would secure its future. Both sides...Tags: Employment, Pharmaceuticals, Ben Nelson, Employment Opportunities, Politics
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Joe Vellano, Demetrius Hartsfield highlight Maryland's All-ACC selections
The Baltimore SunFive Maryland football players were honored today by the Atlantic Coast Conference. Fifth-year senior defensive tackle Joe Vellano was named a first-team All-ACC selection, while senior linebacker Demetrius Hartsfield earned second-team honors....Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Clemson Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Florida State Seminoles
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Florida State lands 16 on All-ACC teams announced Monday
TALLAHASSEE -- Sixteen Florida State Seminoles were named to the three All-ACC teams announced by the ACC on Monday afternoon. Veteran defensive ends Cornellius Carradine and Bjoern Werner and kicker Dustin Hopkins were part of a five-man Seminole group...
Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Clemson Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Florida State Seminoles
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ACC All Access: My All-ACC football ballot includes two Virginia players, three Virginia Tech reps
The ACC will release its all-conference football teams in a little over a half-hour. Here's what the ballot I filed yesterday afternoon with the ACC office looked like (Virginia linebacker Steve Greer and Virginia Tech cornerback Antone Exum made my first...Tags: Virginia Tech Hokies, Clemson Tigers, North Carolina Tar Heels, Florida State Seminoles, Duke Blue Devils
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2nd Person Dies From Gulf Platform Blast
CNNGRAND ISLE, La. -- A second Filipino oil worker has died following last week's Gulf of Mexico oil platform blast, the Philippine government said Friday. Avelino L. Tajonera died early Friday from injuries sustained in the November 16 explosion and fire...Tags: AFL-CIO, Petroleum Industry, Emergency Incidents, U.S. Department of Justice, Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010)
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Right, left get along — outside Washington
I am encouraged by the surprisingly bipartisan coalitions that backed recent state victories for marijuana legalization, gay marriage and prison sentencing reform. Maybe we all can get along. What makes these coalitions so remarkable is how much their...
Tags: NAACP, Criminals, Gays and Lesbians, Same-Sex Marriage, Mitt Romney
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This week in government
Scheduled meetings this week of the Washington County Board of Education and Hagerstown's Mayor and Council (the Washington County Commissioners are not scheduled to meet): WASHINGTON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION Board Auditorium 820 Commonwealth Ave.,...Tags: Local Government, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Engineering, College Baseball, James River
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