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Tea party rallies against IRS in Washington
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON The tea party is using the Internal Revenue Service scandal as a springboard to renew calls to limit or even abolish an agency it's always disliked. Thousands of tea party supporters rallied Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, cheering on proposals...Tags: Jack Lew, Religion and Belief, Women's Health, U.S. House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, U.S. Congress
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'The Bachelorette' recap: Jersey boys
For The Baltimore SunHello Rose Lovers and welcome to Week 4 of "The Bachelorette." It’s time for the 13 remaining guys to pack their bags, grab their passports and head to the first stop on their journey around the world. Exactly which exotic, romantic location will be...Tags: Tameka Cottle, Chris Harrison, The Bachelorette (tv program), Foods and Beverages, Entertainment
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in New York City for nature lovers
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - New York City has a wild side and it has nothing to do with its honking yellow taxis, towering skyscrapers and celebrity-studded nightclub crowds. It's about soaring bald eagles, quiet tidal salt marshes and sweet berry brambles...Tags: Metropolitan Museum of Art, Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Bars and Clubs, Manhattan (New York City), Frederick Law Olmsted
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Chinese state media chide U.S. over Edward Snowden's allegations
BEIJING -- Officially, the Chinese government has nothing at all to say about Edward Snowden. But unofficially, it is only too happy to dump on the United States. After days of silence, state media have let loose with a barrage of criticism concerning...Tags: Ai Weiwei, China, Computer Networking and Internet, Hong Kong, Barack Obama
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Tigers searching for late-inning answers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Detroit Tigers - INSIDE PITCH The Tigers have painted their bullpen into a corner and are now searching for a way to make that 20-foot leap to the doorway. Jose Valverde's latest of three blown saves this season...Tags: Al Alburquerque, American League, Max Scherzer, Phil Coke, Joaquin Benoit
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Snowden's spying allegations spur Chinese to criticize U.S.
BEIJING — Officially, the Chinese government has nothing to say about Edward Snowden. But unofficially, its representatives are only too happy to dump on the United States. Chinese state media have let loose with a barrage of criticism of the...
Tags: China, Ai Weiwei, Computer Networking and Internet, Crime, Law and Justice, Communist Party of China
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Vintage dolls offer unique way to celebrate Flag Day
Flag Day is celebrated every June 14 to commemorate the day the flag of the United States was adopted in 1777. Flag Day was officially established in 1916 by President Woodrow Wilson. It became "National Flag Day" by a 1949 Act of Congress. Flags should...Tags: New York City, Flag Day (United States), Toy Industry, U.S. Congress, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Viewpoint: Patriotism at helm of school programs
The patriotic programs held last week in Holtville were even more wonderful than expected. The Pine School kindergarten class was a big hit at the Holtville Woman’s Club. The whole class wore costumes from Uncle Sam and the Statue of Liberty to...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Korean War (1950-1953), Unrest, Conflicts and War, International Military Interventions, U.S. Army
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Neighbors in East L.A. recall capture of "Night Stalker"
Dave Munoz is proud of his East Los Angeles neighborhood. “This is where they caught him,” the 20-year-old college student said Friday. “They caught him on my street. Richard Ramirez. My neighbors caught him.” Hubbard Street is...Tags: Car Engine Repair, Murder, Auction Service, Theft, Abusive Behavior
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Taking the kids on the Norwegian Cruise Line Breakaway
How brave are you? Brave enough to walk the plank? If so, you can do that, eight feet over the side of Norwegian's new ship Breakaway (http://www.breakaway.ncl.com), the largest ship ever to homeport in New York City. You are guaranteed not to go...
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Sechler Sugar Shack: One sweet family tradition
Farm, Field & Garden CorrespondentMaple syrup often equates with big business in the Eastern portion of the United States. In places like New England, maple producers have the trees, the equipment and the volume to build an industry. But here in Pennsylvania, maple syrup does not center...Tags: Environmental Issues, Arts and Culture, Energy Saving, Customs and Tradition
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Two weekend festivals set for Widmeyer Park
Hancock is the place to be this weekend. There will be not one, but two festivals in Widmeyer Park. On Saturday, Hancock in Motion sponsors a community festival beginning at 11 a.m. The festival will feature crafters, a yard sale, home party reps and...Tags: Christianity, Religion and Belief, Sandwiches, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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