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Burbank car show attracts hot rod enthusiasts
Johnny Carson Park on Sunday played host to hundreds of hot rods and custom cars and their fans at the 23rd annual Road Kings show. The event is one of two held annually by the Road Kings to raise money for community organizations and local high school...
Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Johnny Cash, Johnny Carson, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Ford
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Ferko Tractors
Farm, Field and Garden CorrespondentJohn J. Ferko Jr. of Central City has experienced the evolution of farm equipment first hand since purchasing his own farm at the young age of 19. Now 74 years old, Ferko still has a collection of tractors to serve as a reminder of days gone by....Tags: Ford Motor Co., Economy, Business and Finance, Mining, Companies and Corporations, Deere and Company
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Work and human worth
On this Labor Day weekend, there has been no time since the long and bitter days of the Great Depression that our working men and women have faced such bleak futures. Our times today are desperate for the millions of hard working men and women whose jobs...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Social Security, Easter, Holidays
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Romney's tin ear for humor
Mitt Romney probably should not try to joke about President Barack Obama's birth certificate. It's potentially offensive and, worse, Romney's not very good at it. The Republican presidential candidate has the right idea. Humor is an excellent way to...
Tags: YouTube, Elections, Mitt Romney, Media Industry, Politics
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Junior Achievement opens first high school academy at Oak Ridge
Fourteen-year-old Sharrell Bailey wouldn't be starting ninth grade at Oak Ridge High School on Monday if it weren't for the new Junior Achievement Academy opening there. The magnet program, which will focus on leadership and entrepreneurship, is Junior...
Tags: Glenda Hood, Teaching and Learning, Education, Human Interest, Schools
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Reviewing the news
25 years ago The question of whether or not Northern Michigan Hospitals of Petoskey should become affiliated with another hospital may be decided by the hospital board of trustees this fall. Discussions about affiliating with either the parent company...Tags: The New York Times, Christianity, Elections, Religion and Belief, Anglicanism
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Cars, politics and solar energy
No fan of focus groups, Henry Ford is credited with saying that had he polled the people about their transportation needs, they would have requested “a faster horse.” Ford might not have been attempting humor. In the late 1800s, self-powered...Tags: Renewable Energy, Manufacturing and Engineering, Solyndra LLC, Solar Energy, The Herald-Mail
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Obama never took Business 101
According to President Barack Obama, entrepreneurs and small business owners cannot take credit for their inventions or business success because their accomplishments were only made possible by the government's investments in infrastructure. Is this a...Tags: Thomas Edison, Benjamin Franklin, Barack Obama, Small Businesses
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Letter: Senate must pass bill to audit Federal Reserve Bank
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed a bill to audit the Federal Reserve Bank (the Fed). The Fed is a private entity authorized by Congress in 1913 to control the nation's monetary system, an extremely powerful function. That the Fed, whose...Tags: Ellicott City, Federal Reserve, Harry Reid, Politics, Money and Monetary Policy
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Fans rally for Penn State football team
KIAHIt's amazing how the actions of just a few can tarnish the reputation of many. So, after months of making headlines, for all the wrong reasons and having the NCAA strip the Penn State football team of their wins dating back to 1998, it's finally time...Tags: Football, The Pennsylvania State University, National Collegiate Athletic Association, Sports, Pennsylvania Statue University Sexual Abuse Scandal (2012)
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Ed Page On Facebook: Were Obama's Remarks On Businesses Taken Out Of Context?
The following is an abridged version of a discussion on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/edpagecourant. Ed Page: President Obama made the remark "If you've got a business, you didn't build that. Somebody else made that happen." Was his quote taken out...Tags: Elections, Media Industry, Republican Party, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business
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Community Notes Friday, August 10, 210
Petoskey Bridge Club Petoskey Bridge Club results from Tuesday, July 31: North/South 1. June Jackson and Ardyth Zeunen; 2. Patsy Warner and Barb Claggett; 3. Ted Thomas and Marilyn Peterson. East/West 1. Gary Bergin and Alan Healy; 2. Liz Teasdale and...Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Dentistry and Dental Health, Religion and Belief, Restaurants, Alzheimer's Disease
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