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Letters: America's problem isn't debt
Re "No debt agreement, no break," Opinion, March 25 Debt hysteria, or "austerity," is the bad idea of late that just will not die. America does not have a debt crisis; it has an employment crisis, which, if appropriately addressed, would reduce the...Tags: Medicare, Health Insurance Cost, Politics, Government Health Care, Public Finance
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Miller: No clear winner in Oscar contest
For some in Newport-Mesa, the 85th annual Academy Awards telecast may have prompted a three-word response: "Oh, hey, guys." Within minutes of the show's beginning, William Shatner, who recently brought his one-man show to the Segerstrom Center for the...
Tags: Entertainment, Animation (Movie Genre), Jane Austen, Daniel Day-Lewis, Academy Awards
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Letters: Drones can be deadly to us too
Re “UAE to buy drones made in U.S.,” Feb. 23 I am not sure why there is such a controversy about civilians getting killed accidentally by drones. What is the difference between that and civilians getting killed accidentally when we dropped...Tags: Arts and Culture, Sociology, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Culture, Nuclear Power
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George Michael: Books make a case for Christ
A great affirmation will be heard in many churches this Sunday around the world with the saying, “He is risen!” with congregants responding, “He is risen indeed!” Christians will be celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ from...Tags: Religion and Belief, Chicago Tribune, Jesus Christ, University of Missouri , Good Friday
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Text of statement by Mayor Gysberts
Statement on behalf of Hagerstown Mayor David S. Gysberts regarding his comments made Tuesday to visiting students from Wesel, Germany, provided by city spokeswoman Erin Wolfe: "During my recent discussion with students from our Sister City in Wesel,...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Germany
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New spin on old tale with 'Jack the Giant Slayer'
Opening Friday Jack the Giant Slayer One thing this current run of blockbuster fairytales inspired by Tim Burton’s "Alice in Wonderland" has taught us is how very hard it is to be Tim Burton. Multiple versions of "Snow White," a comic splatter...Tags: Stanley Tucci, Entertainment, Susan Sarandon, Bill Nighy, Ewan McGregor
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Miriam Katin's graphic novel is portrait of an artist's inner life
Miriam Katin’s “Letting It Go” (Drawn & Quarterly: 160 pp., $24.95) is my kind of graphic memoir: loose, impressionistic, a portrait of the artist’s inner life. Keyed by the decision of her adult son Ilan to take up permanent...
Tags: Fiction
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On Demand/DVD New Releases for Feb. 25-March 3
Channel Guide MagazineBeginning this week, Paul Thomas Anderson's The Master has its On Demand/DVD release. The film's subject matter was felt by some to be a thinly disguised representation of L. Ron Hubbard's Church of Scientology, though the director denies this —... -
What Steel City can teach Charm City
I never thought I'd hear a Baltimorean say such a thing. Last week, while reporting on the Rawlings-Blake administration's 10-year financial plan, I spoke with the mayor's press secretary, Ian Brennan. We covered a lot of ground in our hourlong phone...
Tags: Edward G. Rendell, University of Pittsburgh, Brookings Institution, Steel City, Environmental Pollution
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Thirteen new sites added to the Virginia Landmarks Register
The Department of Historic Resources announced the addition of 13 new historic sites to the Virginia Landmarks Register on Thursday. New listings among the 13 include sites in the counties of Amherst, Bath, Giles, Montgomery, Pittsylvania, and...
Tags: Entertainment, Railway Transportation, Architecture, Montgomery County (Virginia), Travel
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City Council Meeting Wrap-Up
The following is from the March 19 City Council meeting. All council members were present. * EXTRAORDINARY BUSINESS Mayor Kelly Boyd presented a proclamation declaring April as Donate Life California Month in Laguna Beach to Marisa Garcia, ambassador...Tags: Politics, Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying, Air Transportation Industry, Washington, DC
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Irene Elinore Jones
Funeral service for Irene Elinore Jones, 91, of Aberdeen will be 2 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2013, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Houghton. Pastor Jay Haaland officiating. Burial will be in the Houghton Cemetery. Irene died on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at...
Tags: American Red Cross, Religion and Belief, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), Lutheranism, Christianity
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