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Bring Federal Building and Courthouse to Lauderhill
t's sad if moving the federal building and courthouse from one location in downtown Fort Lauderdale to another location is what's considered thinking outside the box here. Thinking outside the box would be to consider moving the whole complex to the...Tags: Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Justice System, Lauderhill, Everglades, Fort Lauderdale
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Power play
The knives are already out. Samantha Power, it is alleged, is an enemy of Israel — this based on comments she made in response to a "thought experiment," comments she subsequently disavowed. She was asked, back in 2002, how her support for liberal...Tags: Civil Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Hate Crimes, Samantha Power, Entertainment Events
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Aftermath of an insanity verdict
Shackled to a hospital bed with a self-inflicted neck wound, Marci Webber described to the police visions of demons and skeletons, but wasn't sure what had happened to her 4-year-old daughter. As the officers — shaken by the crime scene in her...
Tags: Mental Illness, Uptown, Health and Safety at School, Punishment, Hospitals and Clinics
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Shots heard 'round the world in 1913
McClatchy-Tribune News ServiceThis week's U.S. Open golf tournament marks the 100th anniversary of a major milestone in American golf. In 1913, a 20-year-old amateur, Francis Ouimet, won the U.S. Open by beating two of Great Britain's finest professional players Harry Vardon and Ted...Tags: Physical Conditions, The Open Championship, Bars and Clubs, U.S. Open (golf), Lifestyle and Leisure
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Harry Lewis dies at 93; launched Hamburger Hamlet chain
As an actor, Harry Lewis took second billing to the likes of Humphrey Bogart and Edward G. Robinson, most notably in the 1948 film noir "Key Largo." But he found his own starring role as a Los Angeles restaurateur who helped usher in the concept of...
Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Heat (movie), Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Key Largo
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Preckwinkle to announce re-election campaign
Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle will launch her re-election bid Tuesday, saying she wants another four years to try to reform the way the county locks up adult and juvenile criminal defendants and to get more people out to the forest...
Tags: Local Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Cook County Government, Timothy O. Schneider, Chicago Cultural Center
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Goldberg: We can't trust Obama
The contradictions at the heart of the Obama presidency are finally out in the open. As a result, a man who came into office hellbent on restoring faith in government is on the verge of inspiring a libertarian revival. There have always been (at least)...
Tags: National Security Agency, Metal and Mineral, Taxation, Guantanamo Bay Detention Camp, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Mail Call - June 11
“This is to all the conservative callers who keep calling in trying to justify the invasion of Iraq. They use the inspectors going in, not being let in, as the reason. Conservatives don’t even like the (United Nations), so don’t use...Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Justice System, Auction Service, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Same-Sex Marriage
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COLUMN: Obama's foreign policy reset
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security adviser sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three years...Tags: Arab Spring, Afghanistan, Vladimir Putin, Iraq, Jimmy Carter
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Santa Monica shooting victim scavenged for cans, helped others
Margarita Gomez walked the Santa Monica College campus each morning and afternoon, collecting cans and other recyclables to help pay the bills. She didn’t have much money, but friends said she regularly saved some of the change she got for her...
Tags: Robert J. Lopez, Colleges and Universities, Firearms, University of California, Los Angeles
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Actor and Hamburger Hamlet founder Harry Lewis dies at 93
Actor-turned-restaurateur Harry Lewis -- he founded the Hamburger Hamlet chain of restaurants, and later Kate Mantilini -- has died. He was 93. Lewis starred alongside the likes of Humphrey Bogart and Edward G. Robinson in 1948's "Key Largo" and had a...
Tags: Obituaries, Key Largo, Celebrities, Tony Curtis
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Harry Lewis, Actor and Hamburger Hamlet Founder, Dies at 93
VarietyHarry Lewis, who started as an actor in films such as "Key Largo" and went on to found the Hamburger Hamlet and Kate Mantilini restaurants with his wife Marilyn, died of natural causes Sunday in Beverly Hills. He was 93. Born in Hollywood, he started...Tags: Restaurant and Catering Industry, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Key Largo, Dean Martin
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