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Sports tourism wins out over Great Recession
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore.from softball and soccer to horse shows -- has drawn thousands of visitors and millions of dollars into the local economy in recent years. There is no reason the bar can't be pushed to new heights, Jon Schmieder of Huddle Up Group told a Chamber of...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Travel, Trips and Vacations, Disneyland Park
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Pakistan's Sharif seeks to ease mistrust with India
ReutersLAHORE, Pakistan (Reuters) - Nawaz Sharif, poised to become prime minister for a third time after a decisive victory in Pakistan's election, said on Monday the mistrust that has long dogged relations with India must be tackled. Sharif said he had a "long...Tags: Taliban, New Delhi (India), Government, Wars and Interventions, Economy, Business and Finance
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Judge orders JPL to drop discipline over scientists' email
A National Labor Relations Board judge has ordered NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory to rescind disciplinary actions against five scientists who shared emails at work about a Supreme Court decision on background security checks for JPL employees....Tags: George W. Bush, Crime, Law and Justice, Judges, Science, Work Relations
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Fest Notebook: Tribeca Comes Into Its Own With Diverse Slate
VarietyEver since the Tribeca Film Festival physically departed Tribeca and more or less abandoned its uniquely over-specific 9/11 and âmade in NYCâ slants, it has become more reflective of national and/or global developments, tackled via a smorgasbord of...Tags: Whoopi Goldberg, TriBeCa Film Festival, Arts and Culture, Gore Vidal, Herring
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Richmond Times-Dispatch, Va., Michael Paul Williams column
Richmond Times-DispatchThe timing couldn't be worse. Or better. The controversy surrounding the Doswell burial of alleged Boston Marathon bomber Tamerlan Tsarnaev is unfolding on the eve of a conversation on "universal values" among leaders of the three Abrahamic faiths --...Tags: Judaism, Anglicanism, Islam, Tamerlan Tsarnaev, Seung-Hui Cho
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Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn., David Cook column
Chattanooga Times Free Press, Tenn.On Palm Sunday night, 48 days ago, many of our city's gang leaders gathered around a wooden dining-room table, some of them sitting, some standing, all agreeing to put down their weapons. The cease-fire came after days of back-and-forth-and-back-again...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Gang Activity, Armed Conflicts, Freedom of the Press, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Obama to announce Afghanistan troop plans shortly: Kerry
ReutersSTOCKHOLM (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will announce in the next few weeks how many combat troops the United States will leave in Afghanistan in 2014, Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday. Obama has set next year as the target for...Tags: Barack Obama, International Military Interventions, John Kerry, Afghanistan, U.S. Military
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Editorial: Make uncovering Benghazi truth a bipartisan mission
"A new tower rises above the New York skyline, al-Qaida is on the path to defeat, and Osama bin Laden is dead." —President Barack Obama to the Democratic National Convention, Sept. 6, 2012. Five nights after that speech, scores of attackers...
Tags: Christopher Stevens, Barack Obama, White House, Benghazi, United Nations
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'2016: Obama's America' Docu Producer Misses Mark With Oscar Beef
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - Documentary filmmakers are supposed to be devoted to the truth, but Gerald Molen appears to have entered a realm of pure fantasy. Molen, the producer of the documentary "2016: Obama's America" (and before that, an Oscar winner...Tags: Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Capitalism: A Love Story (movie), Government, Movies
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The Fickle Fetes: Cannes Parties Can Outperform the Pics
VarietyâI like large parties. Theyâre so intimate. At small parties there isnât any privacy.â — Jordan Baker, in F. Scott Fitzgeraldâs "The Great Gatsby." The 12-day Cannes gathering is actually four events in one: the festival, the market,...Tags: Arts and Culture, Amour (movie), Jean-Paul Gaultier, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Madonna
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Fundraiser set to memorialize 9/11 victim
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.Friends and neighbors of a Scranton native who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks are hoping to raise enough money for a memorial in Providence Square. Jerry Moran grew up in North Scranton, the youngest of three children. After graduating...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Scranton, Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Singing Whitney Houston Fan Forces Emergency Landing of L.A.-N.Y. Flight (Report)
ReutersMay 13 (TheWrap.com) - In this post-9/11 world, there are any number of restrictions that air travelers have to contend with. But a ban on singing Whitney Houston? Charlotte, N.C.. television station WBTV reports that an American Airlines flight from Los...Tags: American Airlines, Inc., Transportation Accidents, Television Industry, Air Transportation Industry, Air and Space Accidents
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