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Obama's Republican Army sec'y: McHugh
The Swampby Mark Silva President Barack Obama today nominated a longtime Republican congressman from New York state, Rep. John McHugh, to serve as secretary of the Army. McHugh, 60, is a ninth-term member of the U.S. House from rural upstate New......Tags: State University of New York, Colleges and Universities, Politics, Judd Gregg, Executive Branch
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Excerpts from Mayor Daley interview
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 7:22 p.m. Mayor Richard Daley did a series of 15-minute interviews today with Chicago media outlets, including the Tribune. You can read the first story out of that interview by clicking here. Full audio of...... -
Daley headed to Quebec, Morocco
Clout StPosted by Hal Dardick at 3:47 p.m. Mayor Daley is headed out of town on trips to Quebec to discuss the Great Lakes and to Casablanca, Morocco to talk with Arab mayors he says face some of the same issues...... -
Matt Weinstock, Jan. 6, 1960
The Daily Mirror“Turn Me Down and I'll Spill Everything!” Stay-Away Record Before the record book for the decade is closed, J. Barrington Farrington Arrington, who retired undefeated as a police reporter for the old Daily News and now gets his kicks as the sage of... -
From canals to clocks: Famous Chicago conventions
The NATO summit, which opens Sunday with more than 60 heads of state expected to attend, is the most august such gathering in Chicago history. As far as conventions go, though, the number of participants is middling compared with others the city regularly...Tags: Politics, Parliament, Jane Addams, Government, Feminism
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Finding sandwich bliss
Saltie is a sandwich shop, about as big as a saltbox, in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. I ate there in April 2011 and still think about the sandwiches my companions and I sampled and shared. We tried the Captain's Daughter, whose combination of top-shelf...Tags: Restaurants, Cheese Corn, Carrots, Recipes, Salt
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Canada: Making tracks to Quebec's Le Massif de Charlevoix
A ski vacation deep in the heart of Francophone Quebec is an adventure in its own right. But at Le Massif de Charlevoix, a year-round resort about 90 miles northeast of Quebec City, getting to the slopes by rail adds to the experience. Not content to...
Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Quebec City (Canada)
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Feds back research to stop Great Lakes invasions
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — Federal grants will support stepped-up research into ways to prevent invasions of the Great Lakes by foreign animal and plant species, with special emphasis on refining techniques that detect their DNA in the water,...
Tags: Lakes and Ponds, DNA, Biotechnology Industry, Chemical Industry, Colleges and Universities
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Taken For Granted: A sailor, his ship, his legacy
The sleek, 130-foot yacht dwarfed the wooden replica tied up alongside. Five hundred years of maritime progress was on display. During a brief stay in Frankfort Harbor, the Nia drew the curious to this small northern Michigan town, providing a unique...Tags: Europe, Arts and Culture, Minority Groups, U.S. Coast Guard, Native Americans
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Report: U.S., Canada scrap Seaway expansion idea
WATERTOWN, N.Y. (AP) — A published report says the United States and Canada don't believe the St. Lawrence Seaway needs to be expanded to allow larger, ocean-bound ships to enter the system. The Watertown Daily Times reports that the U.S. Army...Tags: U.S. Army, Watertown
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Odawa tribal citizen nominated for seaway board
President Barack Obama nominated Wenona Singel, a tribal citizen of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians, earlier this month to be a member of the Advisory Board of the St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. Singel’s nomination was sent to...Tags: Ottawa (Canada), Michigan State University, U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Indigenous (music group)
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Agencies getting tough with ship ballast dumping
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) — After decades of delay, government officials are beginning to crack down on cargo ships that allow foreign invasive species to hitchhike to U.S. waters, where they have turned ecosystems upside down and caused billions of...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Chesapeake Bay, Politics, California, Cruises
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Oct 14, 2011
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