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Street renaming ceremony set Friday

palestineherald.com     yesterday          

Published: September 04, 2008 05:35 am Street renaming ceremony set Friday By BETH FOLEY The Palestine Herald PALESTINE — Local residents plan to celebrate the renaming of Sterne Avenue Friday morning in honor of late...                    

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Dayo Olopade: Sarah Palin could help John McCain win religious voters

guardian.co.uk     yesterday   143 related          

The announcement of Alaska governor Sarah Palin as the vice-presidential nominee for the Republican party has been spun in several different ways: as a "bold", "game-changing" pick, as a blatant pander to "disaffected...                    

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Washington County Trashes Garbage Bags With MLK's Face

firstcoastnews.com     yesterday   1 related          

SEATTLE (AP) -- More than two years after his face was adopted as the official logo for King County, the Reverend Martin Luther King Junior's profile is on voter ballot envelopes, on metro buses, at the county council...                    

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Cosmic X in The Jewish Press!

cosmicx.blogspot.com     yesterday          

Did any of you out there read The Jewish Press? When I lived in the States I had a subscription to the Jewish Press. This newspaper was an important part of my transformation from a frat boy to a frum Yid. I learned a lot...                    

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And The Gershwin Prize Goes To...Mr. Wonderful

cinemablend.com     yesterday   17 related          

For the second time in its short history, the Library of Congress’ Gershwin Prize for Popular Song is going to be awarded on 23 February 2009. This time the honor goes to the legendary Stevie Wonder. The first award was...                    

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Ron Paul's Ghostwriter: "This is Ron Paul's book in every way"

tnr.com     yesterday   2 related          

I hate to ruin Ron Paul's John Birch Society-supported festivities at the Republican National Convention, but The Washington Post reports today that The Revolution: A Manifesto, the bestselling book supposedly authored...                    

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Karen Ocamb: Requiem for Gay Political Power

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday          

The historic Democratic National Convention is over but one question remains: what the hell happened to the gays? Tobias Wolfe, the brilliant author, scholar and Co-chair of Obama's National LGBT Policy Committee, was...                    

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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr.: The Power of Forgiveness and Reconciliation: Illinois Needs a Big Hug

huffingtonpost.com     yesterday          

When one thinks about the bitter political feuds in recent years - Blagojevich vs. Madigan; Madigan vs. Jones; Jackson vs. Daley or Rush or Halvorson; the Tribune/Sun-Times vs. Stroger - one can't help but think Illinois...                    

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Ike Pappas, Oswald Death Broadcaster, Dead at 75

time.com     03-Sep-2008   14 related          

— Ike Pappas, a longtime CBS newsman who was a few feet from presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald when he was fatally shot and reported the chaotic scene live on the air, has died at 75. Pappas, who also covered major...                    

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Speak Out! Organized by Bill Bryant on Thursday, August 28th, 2008.

indybay.org     03-Sep-2008          

Is the American Dream slipping out of reach? War spending is destroying our economy. Iraq and Afghanistan wars are opposed by Americans but funded by Congress. Prices for food, housing, health care and gas are soaring....                    

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