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Obama Speech Fuels Alaska Debate on Energy Policy
Channel 2 NewsAlaska’s oil reserves play a major role in the nation’s energy policy -- but in a Wednesday speech on the topic at George Washington University, President Barack Obama mentioned the state just once. "We're also exploring and assessing new...Tags: Alternative Energy, Barack Obama, Mark Begich, Energy, Elections
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Murkowski watches State of Union from hospital room
Sen. Lisa Murkowski says she watched President Obama's State of the Union address from a hospital waiting room after receiving word that her younger son needed emergency surgery. "Watching SOTU from hospital waiting room - our youngest son is undergoing...Tags: Emergency Health Procedures, Washington, DC, Appendectomy, High School Sports, Elections
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John C. Sullivan, 98
John C. Sullivan of Hagerstown, Md., passed at home with his family after 98 years of life to be in eternity with the Lord on Tuesday, June 18, 2013. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Edith L. (Skidmore) Sullivan, who passed on Feb. 27, 2012. They...Tags: Christianity, Celanese Corporation, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Army, Lawyers
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Founding Father frenemies Hamilton and Burr 'Duel With the Devil'
History may be written by the victors, but Alexander Hamilton became a victor by writing history. He died at the hands of lifelong rival Aaron Burr in a famous duel, yet posterity has been kinder to Hamilton because of the power of his pen. During his...Tags: Edgar Allan Poe, NBC (tv network), NPR, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice
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READER SUBMITTED: Looking for Vendors For Annual Ellsworth Homestead Flea Market
StatewideThe annual "Olde Time Flea Market and Ice Cream Social" sponsored by the Connecticut Daughters of the American Revolution (CTDAR) and the Ellsworth Memorial Association (EMA) featuring housewares, furniture, antiques, arts and crafts, collectibles,...Tags: Windsor (Hartford, Connecticut), Lifestyle and Leisure, Ice Cream, John Adams, Foods and Beverages
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TV Picks: 'Major Crimes,' kid sci-fi, the Tonys, 'Falling Skies'
Los Angeles Times Television Critic"Major Crimes" (TNT, Mondays). The sequel to the beloved "The Closer" begins its second season this week, with Mary McDonnell back as Capt. Sharon Raydor, the head of a fictional Los Angeles Police Department unit devoted to ... major crimes. The transfer...Tags: Weaponry, TNT (tv network), Tony Awards, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice
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Parkland grad Jessica Holtz part of group marketing C.J. McCollum
Jessica Holtz was making the familiar trek in 1998 from New Milford, N.J., to New York City. She always looked forward to traveling the New Jersey Turnpike and over the George Washington Bridge into Manhattan, because at the end of the ride was a walk...
Tags: Lehigh University, Tyson Chandler, National Hockey League, Denver Nuggets, Family
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TSA to continue prohibiting carry-on pocket knives on planes
Under pressure from lawmakers and flight attendants, the Transportation Security Administration said it would indefinitely prohibit passengers from carrying small pocket knives on planes — a ban that began after the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks. The...
Tags: Michael Grimm, U.S. Congress, Janice Hahn, Edward J Markey, Los Angeles International Airport
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A rare-book bonanza in the digital age? 'Common Sense' says yes
The digital era has been good for old books, an expert in rare books said earlier this week. Matthew Haley, head of rare books and manuscripts at the Bonhams auction house in London, said that news of rare books moves faster and wider than ever before...
Tags: Sotheby's Holdings Incorporated, Charles Darwin, Mount Vernon, Auction Service, Arts and Culture
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Women pen children's books
South Bend TribuneTwo local women have achieved a dream come true by becoming published authors. They will sign copies of their books in the near future. Diane Bradley, of Granger, is thrilled to have published her first children’s book titled “Wilder&...Tags: Book, Washington, DC, Mount Vernon
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A Speaking Dog bank could put some money in your account
Children's toys often tell us how times have changed. Canada stopped making pennies last year, so saving money a penny at a time will soon be a problem in Canada. The United States also may stop making pennies, since the cost of the copper in a single...Tags: China, Newspaper and Magazine, New York City
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Stolen documents return to the Maryland Historical Society
They left the Maryland Historical Society tucked inside the coat pockets and notebooks of Barry Landau and his assistant, but the historical documents returned in manila envelopes, neatly packed inside a gray cardboard file box. Authorities continue...
Tags: Theft, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut), Andrew Johnson, FBI, War of 1812
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