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The most famous umbrella since Neville Chamberlain went to Munich
The Baltimore SunThe public appetite for trivial distraction has always extended to our chief executives. I remember the minor uproar when Lyndon Johnson lifted a beagle by the ears. There was extensive commentary on Richard Nixon's taste for cottage cheese and ketchup....Tags: George W. Bush, Elections, George H.W. Bush, Politics, Richard Nixon
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Reagan the Berkeley basher
Responding to Seth Rosenfeld's May 10 Op-Ed article linking then-California Gov. Ronald Reagan's harsh condemnation of student protests in the 1960s to the eventual decline of the University of California system, reader Bruce Bates wrote in a letter...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Students, University of California, Berkeley, Education
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McManus: The second-term scandal plague
What is it about presidents' second terms that makes them seem so scandal-ridden? Simple: The iron law of longevity. All governments make mistakes, and all governments try to hide those mistakes. But the longer an administration is in office, the more...Tags: Steve King, Elections, Hillary Clinton, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush
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EDITORIAL: Never ending UT power struggle drama continues
Austin American-StatesmanThe ongoing struggle for control of the University of Texas at Austin can play either as serious drama or farce, but whatever the interpretation, it's going to get really good now. A bill limiting the power of appointees to boards of regents of the...Tags: Executive Branch, Regional Authority, University of Texas at Austin, Trey Martinez Fischer, Colleges and Universities
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COLUMN - Austerity is a moral issue
Reuters(Nicholas Wapshott is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By Nicholas Wapshott May 17 (Reuters) - In the nearly five years since the worst financial crash since the Great Depression, the remedy for the world's economic doldrums has...Tags: Republican Party, Social Issues, Foreign Exchange Market, Religion and Belief, Germany
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'The Roberts Court' captures an important transformation
At his confirmation hearings for the position of chief justice of the United States, John G. Roberts Jr. parried skeptics with a reassuring metaphor: "Judges are like umpires," he memorably testified. "Umpires don't make the rules, they apply them. The...Tags: Judges, Book, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Healthcare Laws
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Paramount's Longest Employee A.C. Lyles Celebrates 95th Birthday With Mickey Rooney, Buzz Aldrin
Variety"Every day is A.C. Lyles Day," asserted Los Angeles City Councilman Tom LaBonge to a well-attended 95th birthday lunch Friday for the Paramount exec at Musso and Frank's in Hollywood. LaBonge, who reps the Hollywood area, presented Lyles with a City...Tags: Buzz Aldrin, Tom LaBonge
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Obituary: Elmer McBeath was fire chief in Folsom, Rancho Cordova
The Sacramento BeeElmer R. McBeath, a veteran fire chief in Folsom and Rancho Cordova who began fighting fires before he was old enough to drive, died May 13 at 88. He had congestive heart failure, his family said. Folsom was a sleepy prison town and Mr. McBeath...Tags: Georgetown, China, Television Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Fires
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East county community briefs
Ventura County StarMoorpark City to take e-waste, shred paper for free The city will have a free hazardous electronic-waste, household battery and fluorescent light collection for residents and businesses from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at the Moorpark Public Services...Tags: Make-A-Wish Foundation of America, Pineapple Express (movie), Religion and Belief, Baby Products, Services and Shopping
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L.A. Now Live: Amnesty debate looms over immigration bill
Four times as many people are potentially eligible for legal residency under a current bill proposing mass legalization. The specifics of the current proposal are different from President Ronald Reagan’s in 1986. Join us at 9 a.m. as we discuss...
Tags: Migration, Politics, Immigration
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ANALISIS-Otrora un ejemplo, estadounidense Obama es criticado por tema libertades civiles
ReutersPor Joan Biskupic y David Ingram WASHINGTON, 15 mayo (Reuters) - Puede haber sido el primer presidente afroamericano de la Harvard Law Review y en haber enseñado derecho constitucional en la Universidad de Chicago. Puede haber escrito un libro...Tags: Washington, DC, Richard Nixon, Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama, Yemen
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Obama es criticado por tema libertades civiles
ReutersPuede haber sido el primer presidente afroamericano de la Harvard Law Review y en haber enseñado derecho constitucional en la Universidad de Chicago. Puede haber escrito un libro exaltando los valores constitucionales en una democracia y haber...Tags: Richard Nixon, Al-Qaeda, Barack Obama
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