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Memories of Inaugurations Past
Orlando SentinelAs President Barack Obama arrived on the dais to take the 57th inaugural Oath of Office, administered by the chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Monday, I couldn't help but reflect on my own experiences of photographing previous swearing-in...Tags: Barack Obama, U.S. Supreme Court, Ronald Reagan, George W. Bush, Photography
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The feds' education power grab
In December, California's application for a waiver from provisions of the No Child Left Behind Act was denied by the U.S. Department of Education. This, we were told, was because California had failed to embrace the federal department's reform agenda,...
Tags: Government, National Government, Columbia University, George W. Bush, Executive Branch
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George H.W. Bush could exit hospital soon but maybe not for home
George H.W. Bush, the nation’s oldest former president, could be released this week from a Texas hospital after nearly two months of treatment, according to a family spokesman. Bush, 88, could be released from Methodist Hospital in Houston, if ...
Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, George W. Bush, Physical Therapy, Health Treatments, Physical Therapists
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Sentinel's Central Floridian of the Year turns 30
The Orlando Sentinel's first Floridian of the Year for 1983 was a strong-willed woman who slugged it out with this state's power brokers. Coincidentally, so is our 30th honoree, Deirdre Macnab. Marjory Stoneman Douglas wasn't afraid to fight for their...
Tags: John Gorrie, Apopka, George Zimmerman, Toni Jennings, Trayvon Martin
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Reddit cofounder Swartz struggled with prosecution before suicide
Aaron Swartz saw a closed world and wanted to crack it open. His suicide by hanging in New York last week has reignited the conflict between the values of property possession and digital openness and intensified debate over the government’s...
Tags: Punishment, Trials, Health and Safety at School, Judges, Laws
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Pew poll finds agreement on some gun control proposals
A month after an elementary school massacre pushed gun control back onto the public agenda, some of the key proposals being discussed remain a sore point between Democrats and Republicans, though two ideas are backed by large, bipartisan majorities,...
Tags: Republican Party, Personal Weapon Control, Elections, Adam Lanza, Health and Safety at School
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Can we finally close the gun show loophole?
Whether it's the indelible horror of the massacre at Newtown, Conn., or the tone-deaf response of the National Rifle Association and its allies who have shown themselves so hysterical and paranoid on the subject of gun rights, the public's hunger for...
Tags: Firearms, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Personal Weapon Control, John McCain, Elections
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Letters: Goodbye to H. Norman Schwarzkopf, an American hero
Re “H. Norman Schwarzkopf, 1934-2012,” Obituary, Dec. 28 Gen. Norman Schwarzkopf was truly a hero. He commanded U.S. troops that crushed Iraqi forces during the 1991 Persian Gulf War, and he received the presidential Medal of Freedom from... -
Trial begins in Oregon Christmas tree bomb plot
SEATTLE -- The target was busy Pioneer Square in downtown Portland, Ore., when thousands of people gathered for the annual lighting of the Christmas tree. The plan, prosecutors say, was to park a van loaded with explosives and detonate it from a distance....
Tags: Government, Holidays, Police Investigations, Explosions, National Government
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Robert H. Bork dies at 85; pivotal figure in Supreme Court history
Robert H. Bork, the conservative legal champion whose bitter defeat for a Supreme Court seat in 1987 politicized the confirmation process and changed the court's direction for decades, died Wednesday. He was 85. The former Yale law professor and judge on...Tags: International Law, Elections, Joe Biden, Abortion, Politics
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Fiscal cliff agreement marks return of the real Obama
WASHINGTON - The rout was complete, the retreat disorderly. President Barack Obama got his tax hikes -- naked of spending cuts -- passed by the ostensibly Republican House of Representatives. After which, you might expect him to pivot to his self-...
Tags: Republican Party, John Boehner, Walter Mondale, Fiscal Cliff, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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Life Out Here: Just say you're sorry
Just apologize to the woman. When you do or say something stupid, there is only one good way out, and that’s to say you’re sorry. I know this because I write and say a lot of stupid things. Over 20 years I’ve written many things in...
Tags: Sean Hannity, Benghazi, Fox News Channel (tv network), Flu, Allen West
Jan 21, 2013
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Jan 24, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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Jan 20, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
Jan 15, 2013
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Jan 14, 2013
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Jan 11, 2013
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Dec 30, 2012
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Dec 19, 2012
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Jan 6, 2013
|Column| South Bend Tribune
Jan 8, 2013
|Column| Imperial Valley Press Online
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