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Tony DeMayo: A Champion For Those Who Needed One
The Hartford CourantAs a lawyer and judge, Tony DeMayo fought vigilantly for the rights of women and those who are often looked down upon by society: people accused of criminal acts. His strong belief in the presumption of innocence and the equality and dignity of all...Tags: Danbury, Feminism, Colleges and Universities, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Defendants
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Virginia: Follow Lincoln (and 'Lincoln') in Richmond, Petersburg
RICHMOND, Va. — Below the spaghetti-works of Interstate 95, beside a canal where excursion boats are the only watercraft, I try to imagine a group of African American workers on the day after Union soldiers brought freedom to Richmond. They were...
Tags: Travel, Entertainment, U.S. House of Representatives, Human Interest, Politics
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‘Lincoln’: Look at all those TV actors; did you love the surprise?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelAnother day at the multiplex, another chance to see some wonderful TV actors showing their versatility. Today's example: “Lincoln.” Of course, it's a grand showcase for Daniel Day-Lewis as Honest Abe. But the intimate Steven Spielberg epic... -
'Lincoln': A political animal of a different kind ★★★★
"Lincoln" is a grave and surprisingly subtle magic trick, conjuring the past and an almost ridiculously impressive figure in ways that transcend art direction and the right stovepipe hat. Director Steven Spielberg's latest combines the most commonly...
Tags: Entertainment, Politics, James Spader, Janusz Kaminski, Orson Welles
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Early Halloween decorations were more artistic than frightening
Halloween decorations today include jack-o-lanterns, black cats, spiders, bats, ghosts, vampires, witches and other spooky, scary things. But in past years, many of these creatures were not threatening. In the early days of Rookwood Pottery, an art...Tags: Political Candidates, Government, Ronald Reagan, Parties and Movements, Millard Fillmore
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Offering best of both worlds
South Bend TribuneThis story was originally published July 28, 2012. MICHIGAN CITY -- Park at the end of California Avenue, among the homes and cottages nestled against the backside of the low dune. See the trail? Take it. Ascend to the top, past the windblown trees and...Tags: Rentals, Beaches, Dan Reeves
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Wednesday, October 17, 2012
5:30 - 9 a.m. Jonathon Brandmeier9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Mike McConnell 10:35 a.m. He’s on almost every single ballot…but not allowed to participate in the debates. Mike McConnell talks to the Libertarian candidate Gary Johnson. 12 - 3 p.m. ...Tags: Libertarian Party, Breast Cancer, Rahm Emanuel, Air Transportation Delays
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Bragg led the Confederate forces, while Buell led the Union troops
smojica@amnews.comConfederate Gen. Braxton Bragg and Union Gen. Don Carlos Buell were the key leaders for their troops during the Civil War Battle of Perryville. Though both men represented very different interests during the Battle of Perryville, they shared some...Tags: U.S. Military, West Point, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Mexican-American War
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From dry rivers to dead deer, drought's impact felt everywhere
Well before Hurricane Isaac hit Louisiana and brought localized heavy flooding, the weather story of the summer was not about an abundance of water -- it was the lack thereof. And it still is. Farmers and residents in 40 states know this all too well,...
Tags: Sports, Lakes and Ponds, CNN (tv network), Salt, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Did McClellan get a bad rap? Debate goes on
The argument over the performance of the Union commander on the nation's bloodiest day is far from settled. Major Gen. George B. McClellan was sacked by President Abraham Lincoln less than two months after the Battle of Antietam. For more than a...Tags: Battle of Antietam, Abraham Lincoln, Antietam National Battlefield, Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Art Callaham: Leadership, personified
Over the past several weeks I’ve written about leadership from my own personal point of view. I’ve discussed several guiding principles that I believe make great leaders including communications, patience, decisiveness, and timing. This column...Tags: Elections, Sports, Politics, Football, Bobby Layne
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Get ready for the election with 'Presidential Campaign Posters'
Jacket CopyBefore the era of the 24-hour news cycle and weekly televised debates, the predominant and most creative outlet for presidential candidates to communicate their vision was the campaign poster. With "Presidential Campaign Posters" (Quirk Books, $40), the...
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