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Allan Powell: Mindless statements can be innocent - or not
We are all aware of the human capacity to make verbal or written blunders. Some are merely humorous, while others have serious consequences. There have only been snickers at Calvin Coolidge’s statement that, “The unemployed are out of work.&...Tags: Government, National Institutes of Health, Elections, Todd Akin, Science and Technology
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Previews of this weekend's high school football games
Washington County games South Hagerstown Rebels (4-0) at Poolesville Falcons (3-1) When: Friday, 6:30 p.m. Series: South Hagerstown leads, 1-0. Last meeting: 2011 — South Hagerstown, 53-20. Last week: The Rebels beat Thomas Johnson, 21-14. ......
Tags: Brandon Jackson, Matt Stevens, Unrest, Conflicts and War, James Buchanan, Sports
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Zielinski wins at Bull Run
Saturday, September 22, 2012 PREP CROSS COUNTRY PARKTON, Md. — Sarah Zielinski won the small-school girls race at the Bull Run Invitational at Hereford High School on Saturday, leading Boonsboro to a second-place finish in the field of 28 teams....Tags: Pikesville, Road Running, Running, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia)
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Jeff Semler: Finding that perfect Christmas tree
Although you might think I am jumping the gun a little, I know that before the Thanksgiving turkey was cold thousands of folks were flooding the shopping malls and Christmas tree lots. Thus, many families will celebrate the holidays with the...Tags: Forests, Arts and Culture, Customs and Tradition, Religious Festivals, White House
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High school football preview capsules
WASHINGTON COUNTY GAMES Boonsboro Warriors (2-0) at South Hagerstown Rebels (2-0) When: Friday, 7 p.m. Series: South Hagerstown leads, 14-13. Last meeting: 2010 — South Hagerstown, 32-28. Last week: The Warriors beat Manchester Valley, 57-14....Tags: Francis Scott Key, James Buchanan, Brandon Jackson, Chicago Hotels, Matt Stevens
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Today in History
Today is Sunday, May 19, the 139th day of 2013. There are 226 days left in the year. Today's Highlights in History: On May 19, 1943, in his second wartime address to the U.S. Congress, British Prime Minister Winston Churchill pledged his country's...Tags: U.S. Department of State, White House, John F. Kennedy, Entertainment, The Artist (movie)
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Road to recovery? It all depends
As a youth, I marched under the red flag of socialism, a banner that's drooped badly in more recent decades. Stalin made a bloody mockery of Marx's vision of a classless society. Ditto Castro in Cuba. China is an old lefty's worst nightmare: a Communist...Tags: Career and Workplace, Starbucks Corp., Chicago Teachers Strike, Ronald Reagan, Barack Obama
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Presidential alumni an elite (and small) club
At the dedication Thursday of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, President Barack Obama appeared with all four living ex-presidents — George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter. That raised a question: What is the record...Tags: Bill Clinton, Grover Cleveland, Ulysses S. Grant, John Adams, George Washington
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Weekend Escape: California's Pleasanton lives up to its name
Pleasanton, Calif., is — no surprise here — a pleasant small city east of San Francisco Bay that was off the beaten track for much of the 20th century and avoided the redevelopment that destroyed the cores of many older cities. Its downtown...
Tags: Architecture, Arts, Arts and Culture, Lifestyle and Leisure, Bars and Clubs
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Part 1: History, grown locally
Legendary Speaker of the House Tip O'Neill famously coined the phrase "All politics is local," but for dedicated staff and volunteers at historical societies across the city and suburbs, so is all history. They are the ones who keep the flame of the...
Tags: Water Supply, Arts and Culture, Orange County Regional History Center, Lifestyle and Leisure, Western Springs
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COLUMN: The sound of inevitability
Tribune Media ServicesGiven his track record on marital fidelity, former President Bill Clinton is not the person I would consult about "committed, loving relationships." Clinton used those words in a Washington Post op-ed last week, urging the Supreme Court to overturn the...Tags: Bill Clinton, Crime, Law and Justice, Same-Sex Marriage, Social Issues, The Washington Post
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