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Hanna, Age 12, Guest Blogger
Hello! My name is Hanna. I live in Farmington and go to school in West Hartford at a great school called Renbrook. I am twelve years old and in seventh grade. For this year, my father lives in Washington, D.C. and works for Senator Rockefeller when he was...
Tags: John D. Rockefeller IV, Mary L. Landrieu, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), FBI, West Hartford
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Election Day Specials at Connecticut Restaurants
After you cast your vote Tuesday, treat yourself to an Election Day special at one of these Connecticut restaurants: Max Restaurant Group offers half-priced bottles of wine at all of its Connecticut locations. maxrestaurantgroup.com. Billy Grant...
Tags: New Britain, Wines, Old Saybrook, Lifestyle and Leisure, Max Restaurant Group
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Germany¿s Federal Foreign Office: Obama vs. Romney
Our group of RIAS Berlin Kommission Fellows was afforded the tremendous opportunity to visit the Federal Foreign Office in Berlin and listen to a speech from Mr. David Schwake, Deputy Director for the transatlantic cooperation at the office. Schwake...
Tags: Finance, Russia, Europe, Wars and Interventions, Conservation
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The Reichstag- Germany's Parliamentary Building
The Reichstag is where Germany’s roughly 600 members of parliament have their meetings. The building is an amazing structure that looks rather antiquated on the outside and strikingly modern in parts of the inside. It has been remodeled several...
Tags: Parliament, Germany, Berlin (Germany)
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Moms Still In Spotlight During Michelle Obama's Speech
It's turning out that women are playing a large role in this presidential election...so, the speeches of Ann Romney and Michelle Obama are proving to be very important to their husbands. In an attempt to woo female voters, both women really spoke to us...
Tags: Michelle Obama, 2012 Democratic National Convention, Elections, Ann Romney
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Inside The Euro Crisis with Eckart von Klaeden, Minister of State in the Federal Chancellery
On day two of my fellowship in Germany, our group of 12 American journalists learned more about the organization sponsoring our trip, the RIAS Berlin Kommission. RIAS stands for "Radio in the American Sector" and is a former radio station based in...
Tags: Europe, Travel, Berlin (Germany), European Central Bank, Government
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An American In Germany: About My Upcoming Fellowship Of A Lifetime
International politics is not my “beat” at FOX CT, but that didn’t stop me from applying for the opportunity of a lifetime, a trip to Europe to visit with my professional counterparts and interview top brass at the European Union and...Tags: Czech Republic, Europe, Trips and Vacations, Germany, Travel
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Holiday Help For Families Of Inmates
South Windsor High SchoolDuring the holiday season, an organization called Angel Tree is dedicated to delivering presents to the 1.7 million children nationwide are unable to experience the typical family holiday due to incarcerated family members and to help them...Tags: Holidays, South Windsor, Religion and Belief, Lobbying
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An electric Ferrari? Don't count on it
At least that's what Ferrari president Luca di Montezemelo told Engadget in a recent interview. From Engadget: Montezemelo said "You will never see a Ferrari electric because I don't believe in electric cars, because I don't think they represent an...Tags: Fuel-efficient Vehicles, Hybrid Vehicles, Elections
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Honda Civic
For those keeping count, the all-new 2012 Honda Civic is the ninth generation of Civics to grace America’s roads. The car has been a top seller in its class since being introduced in 1973 and was often the benchmark competitors used to chart their...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Regional Authority, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Honda, Passenger Cars
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Nearly 25 percent of crashes linked to gadget use
Texting, checking email, talking on the phone. All things we shouldn't do while driving, and yet not surprisingly, things we still do while behind the wheel. But just how bad are these distractions? According to Cars.com, via Reuters, almost 25...Tags: Government, Elections, Executive Branch
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Accidently on Purpose
By Jim Gorzelany CTW Features Economic woes and double-digit unemployment are being blamed for a rash of staged auto accidents by criminals against unsuspecting motorists to line their pockets through fraudulent insurance claims. Ten people were...Tags: Insurance, Prosecution, Motorvehicle Accidents, Injuries and Wounds, Criminals
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