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Going to college? Some things you need to know
I had dinner recently with my sister Teddi, who had just returned from her freshman year at George Washington University. "What do you wish you knew before you went off to school?" I asked. "I definitely wish I knew that I was only going to use 10...Tags: Google Inc., University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students
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Mock Revolutionary Battle In Wethersfield To Bring History To Life
The Hartford Courant— The British are coming to Old Wethersfield. The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will host its fifth annual Revolutionary War encampment Saturday featuring a mock battle between the Fifth Connecticut Regiment and a redcoat raiding party. Commanding...Tags: Museums, Military Equipment, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Human Interest
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Nancy Pelosi - 'I'm proudly liberal'
Financial TimesNancy Pelosi is beaming as she bustles into the House of Representatives dining room on Capitol Hill, which combines the busyness of a staff cafeteria with the grace of a late 19th-century reception room. A large painting of George Washington on the...Tags: Environmental Politics, Salads, Family, Social Issues, Parliament
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes to text) By Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform...Tags: Public Finance, Congressional Budget Office, Government Debt, Budget Control Act of 2011, Crime, Law and Justice
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ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersBy Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be...Tags: Public Finance, Congressional Budget Office, Government Debt, Budget Control Act of 2011, Crime, Law and Justice
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Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the...Tags: Public Finance, Jay Carney, Congressional Budget Office, Government Debt, Budget Control Act of 2011
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Art Callaham: Calculated complexity
Lots of folks love to quote the Constitution. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The document outlines the structure of our central government and frames the principle of federalism. Federalism is simply a political system that binds a...Tags: National Government, Civil Rights, U.S. Congress, Justice and Rights, Freedom of the Press
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Youth briefs
Ventura County StarThousand Oaks Conservatory offers two summer camps Gold Coast Theatre Conservatory will have two sessions of summer camp for students age 9 and older. Both camps will go from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 1408 W. Thousand Oaks Blvd. A musical theater...Tags: Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Condom vending machines coming to LC
The News & Advance, Lynchburg, Va.Condom vending machines will return to Lynchburg College in the fall. Although condoms always are available to students for free through the school's health center and resident advisors in the dorms, more than a decade has passed since the school has...Tags: University of New Hampshire, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Colleges and Universities, George Washington University, Teaching and Learning
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FDA's tobacco head plans to move quickly on industry issues
Richmond Times-DispatchThe new head of the Food and Drug Administration's tobacco agency pledged "efficient, effective and fair" regulation of tobacco products Thursday. "You all make a lawful product," Mitch Zeller, director of the FDA's Center For Tobacco Products, told...Tags: Food and Drug Administration, Medical Procedures and Tests, Electronics, Reynolds American Incorporated, Philip Morris USA
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Principal pay raise idea elicits criticism in Kanawha
The Charleston Gazette, W.Va.CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Kanawha County school board member Becky Jordon's suggestion that the county's high school principals should receive raises was not well received by teachers and service personnel, who want across-the-board salary increases for all...Tags: Career and Workplace, High Schools, Schools, Teaching and Learning, Teachers
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Women pen children's books
South Bend TribuneTwo local women have achieved a dream come true by becoming published authors. They will sign copies of their books in the near future. Diane Bradley, of Granger, is thrilled to have published her first children’s book titled “Wilder&...Tags: Book, Washington, DC, Mount Vernon
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