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The president's Morehouse address
President Barack Obama gave two commencement addresses in one to graduates of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga., last weekend. It would be easy for this conservative to critique the political and social elements of his speech. Instead, I choose to focus...
Tags: Religion and Belief, Morehouse College, Cal Thomas, Colleges and Universities, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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READER SUBMITTED: Jean & John Weiss Of Canton To Be Honored At HARC's 62nd Annual Meeting
HartfordHARC, Inc. is pleased to announce that its 62nd Annual Meeting will be conducted in honor of Jean & John Weiss of Canton for their many years of dedication and service to HARC and people with intellectual disability. HARC's 62nd Annual Meeting, will...Tags: Human Interest, Religion and Belief, Auction Service, Ethics, Annual and Special Corporate Meetings
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State Officials Ignore Ethics Office At Their Peril
The Hartford CourantConnecticut government officials often fail to seek ethics opinions in advance of doing something that lands them in hot water. Connecticut has an excellent Office of State Ethics to help officials deal with potential conflicts of interest, and to...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Religion and Belief, Government, Dannel P. Malloy
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George Packer chronicles American boom and bust in 'The Unwinding'
George Packer's new nonfiction book, "The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America," has many of the qualities of an epic novel. Packer's subject is the last 35 years of U.S. history, the decades that gave us the conservative "Contract With...Tags: Politics, Religion and Belief, Renewable Energy, Authors, Book
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Transcript of Obama's remarks to U.S. Naval Academy graduates
Hello, Midshipmen! (Applause.) Well, thank you, Governor O'Malley, for your kind introduction and the great support that Maryland gives this Academy. To Secretary Mabus, Admiral Greenert, General Paxton -- thank you all for your incredible leadership of...
Tags: Human Interest, Politics, U.S. Navy, Religion and Belief, International Military Interventions
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John Richard 'Dick' Irwin, Sun 'police blotter' reporter, dies
John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wednesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center of...
Tags: Parkville, Religion and Belief, Hospitals and Clinics, USA Today, Tomatoes
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Dispatch from the Sweets & Snacks Expo: "Where's the candy?"
I had just returned from a reporting foray to the Sweets & Snacks Expo -- the three-day extravaganza of indulgence that kicked off Tuesday at McCormick Place -- when fellow reporters (and several editors) hit me with the question: "Where's the candy?"...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Popcorn, Religion and Belief, Journalism, McCormick Place
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Los Angeles mayor-elect vows to put recession in rear-view mirror
ReutersLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Los Angeles Councilman Eric Garcetti declared victory Wednesday in his bid to become the next mayor and vowed to put the city's economic slump "in the rear-view mirror," capping a race shaped by dire fiscal forecasts and...Tags: Religion and Belief, Politics, Bill Clinton, Local Elections, 2012 Democratic National Convention
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Canadian PM says he is "very sorry" about expenses scandal
ReutersBy Mitra Taj LIMA, May 22 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Wednesday said for the first time that he was "very sorry" about a growing expenses scandal which threatens to derail his Conservative government after seven years in power....Tags: National Government, Religion and Belief, Politics, Government, Ethics
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Upcoming business events in the Lehigh Valley
THURSDAYMAY 23 THE ALLENTOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE will host the Joseph S. Daddona and Linda M. Anthony Awards Dinner, 5:30 p.m., at Miller Symphony Hall, Rodale Room, 23 N. Sixth St., Allentown. Dinner and program begin at 6:30 p.m. Cost: $80 for members,...Tags: Marketing, Religion and Belief, Schnecksville, Cedar Crest College, DeSales University
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Sandburg Muslim students combat stereotypes
When Muslim students at Sandburg High School were brainstorming ways last year to combat negative thinking about Islam, they came up with the idea of an informal group that would nourish their culture and religion as well as combat stereotypes. Now...Tags: Religion and Belief, Earth Day, Separation of Church and State, Islam, Teaching and Learning
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Feuer beats Trutanich; Galperin leading Zine
After an especially contentious campaign, Los Angeles City Atty. Carmen Trutanich conceded to challenger Mike Feuer late Tuesday, while attorney Ron Galperin was leading City Councilman Dennis Zine in partial returns for another citywide office,...
Tags: Lawyers, Dennis P. Zine, Politics, Religion and Belief, Justice System
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