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A rose garden to remember dad
South Bend TribuneA rose garden for dad. Christine Sopczyn-ski, of South Bend, has been elated about her rose garden on Westmoor Street, near Kennedy School. Chris said the garden was started by her father, Ben, in the mid-1940s. Her father was an accomplished rosarian and...Tags: Lobbying, Behavioral Conditions, Politics, Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., Human Interest
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Medicinal pot is coming. Why it's not time to worry
If it goes through, we'll see a trade-off. Increases in addiction, crime and family dissolution along with assorted benefits. But enough about the proposed expansion of casino gambling in Illinois. Today I want to talk about the inevitability of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Health Treatments, Government, Medical Marijuana Therapy
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Traumatized Vietnam vet credits service dog with saving his life
My Pet WorldAt what point is anecdotal evidence so overwhelming that it matches or exceeds scientific discoveries? Carol Borden, executive director and founder of Guardian Angels Medical Services of Williston, FL, says her non-profit has paired about two dozen...Tags: U.S. Army, Behavioral Conditions, Sleep Deprivation, U.S. Congress, Veterans Affairs
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On A Trip Abroad, Finding A Bridge Back
The Hartford CourantA letter to the Irish Times Wednesday was headlined "Name for the new Liffey bridge" The body of the letter consists of "Sir — The suspension is killing me. — Yours, etc. Tom Gilsenan." Bravo, Tom. You've done your duty as an Irishman. You'...Tags: George Bernard Shaw, Google Inc., Heart Disease, Republic of Ireland, Dublin (Ireland)
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How the unassimilated are transformed into terrorists
If you're the child of an immigrant, like me, or perhaps an immigrant yourself brought here as a child, you know what it's like to have one foot planted in the old world and the other planted in the new, in this amazing, sometimes frighteningly free...
Tags: Terrorism, Politics, Islam, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Labor Legislation
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'Tent to Tent': Homeless veterans' stories may play out on stage
About one in five homeless Central Floridians once wore our country's colors. Vets such as Loretta White. She's among the 62,000 or so vets who pray the Obama administration's bid to end homelessness by 2015 is a more unequivocal win than the Iraq and...
Tags: Sanford, Behavioral Conditions, Social Issues, Homelessness, Altamonte Springs
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New pet books spotlight everything from military dogs to a cat who looks like a cow!
My Pet WorldHere's a sampling of fine new pet books for your summer reading list: "Soldier Dogs: The Untold Story of America's Canine Heroes," by Maria Goodavage (Penguin Publishing, New York, NY, 2012; $26.95). Truly an excellent read. Although the author is...Tags: Chlamydia , Boston, Armed Forces, Pets, Book
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Gun legislation failure dismays survivor of Texas mass shooting
Irma Garcia pulled back her sweater to show me where the bullet entered her shoulder and spun her around. It then torpedoed through her body and exited near the middle of her back. "I still have problems with it," she said, standing to show me how the...
Tags: Interior Policy, U.S. Senate, Shootings, Politics, Sandy Hook Elementary School
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Terrorists and the Constitution
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., proposes that if and when Dzhokhar A. Tsarnaev is captured, he be held as an "enemy combatant" so he can be interrogated without the constitutional protections afforded to criminal suspects. He's talking about an American...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Criminals
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Future bride says "I don't" to Pastor-Dad
Dear Amy: I am getting married next summer to a wonderful man. During the planning it has come to my attention that my fiance would very much like his father, a minister, to officiate our wedding. I am opposed to this because I would like his father to be...
Tags: Reviews, Wedding Products and Services, Marriage, Behavioral Conditions, Peru
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He says his battle almost over
Mary SanchezSome will say that Tomas Young agreed to die a long time ago. The 33-year-old Iraq war veteran is lying in a bed in Kansas City under hospice care, intent on soon stopping life-sustaining drugs and nourishment. But this is not a preordained event, one...Tags: U.S. Army, Kmart, George W. Bush, Mary Sanchez, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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VA trying to move faster on benefits claims
Our government historically has armed soldiers with the technology necessary to succeed on the battlefield, enabling them to topple targets like Osama bin Laden and Saddam Hussein. Washington finally is recognizing the importance of technology on the home...Tags: Northampton County (Pennsylvania), Asthma, Eric Shinseki, Northampton County (Virginia), Southeast Asia
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Aug 8, 2012
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Oct 14, 2012
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Mar 20, 2013
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