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Etiquette plan for a non-wedding bash
CTW FeaturesIf you're not saying a traditional "I do" you're joining a growing number of people in the U.S. "Marriage optional" is one of the top trends that may affect consumer behavior and mind set in 2012, according to experts at JWT, a marketing communications...Tags: Weddings, Marriage, Family, New York City
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Heart-Healthy Rides
Just as a prudent owner cares for their car via regular maintenance, tomorrow’s vehicles will be able to care for their drivers by helping them keep track of their medical conditions. Engineers at Ford are developing a car seat that incorporates a...Tags: Mercedes-Benz, Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Transportation Accidents, Asthma, Heart and Circulatory System
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South Korea trade deal produces bleak first-year results for US
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON More than a year after it took effect, a highly touted trade deal with South Korea has failed to produce as expected for the U.S.: Exports are down, imports are up and the trade deficit with the Asian economic powerhouse has ballooned. In...Tags: Trade Agreements, Imports, Washington, DC, Japan, China
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Census: Detroit population remained above 700,000
DETROIT (AP) — New U.S. Census Bureau estimates say Detroit's population remained just above 700,000 last year. The figures show Detroit lost residents between 2011 and 2012, but the decline was at a slower pace than in previous years. Most of the...
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Baltimore residents in largely vacant blocks to be uprooted
With plans to demolish 1,500 vacant houses in the next three years, Baltimore officials and the few remaining residents in largely vacant blocks are beginning the early stages of the most delicate of relationships. About 80 residents — each of...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Rentals, William Donald Schaefer, Homes, Land Resources
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Free Program On History Of Latino Vote In Hartford
A free program on the history of the Latino vote in Hartford will be held Wednesday at St. Anne-Immaculate Conception Church on Park Street. The session will involve "a community conversation on the history and present state of the political... -
Not everyone raving about electronic music festival
As Joliet awaits this weekend's Electric Daisy Carnival, one of the country's biggest electronic dance music festivals, many local officials have been emphasizing economics. The festival's promoter, Insomniac, has commissioned impact studies to...
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California drops a notch in public school spending
California slipped a notch in spending per public school pupil in 2011, falling to 35th among states in a year that marked the first overall drop across the nation in nearly four decades, the U.S. Census Bureau reported Tuesday. The 50 states and...Tags: Jerry Brown, Finance, Teaching and Learning, Washington, DC, Economy, Business and Finance
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Moore shows that as cities grow, tornado damage grows with them
ReutersBy Ben Berkowitz and Julie Steenhuysen May 21 (Reuters) - Moore, Oklahoma, has had the bad luck of being hit by two highly destructive tornadoes, both in the month of May, 14 years apart. But the Moore that got struck on Monday is not the same as in...Tags: Population and Census, Natural Disasters, NASA, Insurance, Hurricane Andrew (1992)
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Hispanic college numbers increase
Staff Writer, Copy EditorCollege enrollment for the nation’s Hispanics jumped dramatically in the last 12 years and has surpassed that of their white counterparts, according to a recent report by the Pew Hispanic Center. The percentage of Hispanic students enrolling at...Tags: Graduation, Social Issues, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Minority Groups
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Yuma second in nation for mobile homes
The Sun, Yuma, Ariz.Yuma is well-supplied with manufactured homes. According to a U.S. Census Bureau report, 29 percent of housing units in the Yuma metro area are mobile homes. That's plentiful enough for second in the nation, not too far behind Farmington, N.M. (where 32...Tags: House Building, Rentals, Real Estate, Services and Shopping, Media Industry
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Poverty in suburbs? You bet
The Columbus DispatchThe first time the ministry set up a free summer-lunch program for children in Blendon Township, a few residents dropped by the park, concerned. "Why here?" one man asked. "Are you saying this area is poor?" He was worried about appearances, worried...Tags: Social Issues, Poverty, Religion and Belief, Washington, DC, Roman Catholicism
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