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    Jun 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. NASA's new astronauts: Will these men and women fly to Mars?

    It&rsquo;s been two years since NASA&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/shuttle/main/index.html">space shuttle program</a> came to an end, but thousands of Americans still dream of becoming astronauts. Eight of them &ndash; four men and four women &ndash; were introduced Monday as NASA&rsquo;s astronaut candidate class for 2013.
    It’s been two years since NASA’s space shuttle program came to an end, but thousands of Americans still dream of becoming astronauts. Eight of them – four men and four women – were introduced Monday as NASA’s astronaut...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, United States Naval Academy, Science and Technology, Elections, Space Programs

    2. Jun 15, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  2. Father's Day in numbers

    FATHER'S DAY IN NUMBERS •70.1 million: fathers in the United States in 2008, latest data available •1.96 million: single fathers •189,000: married, stay-at-home dads in 2012 •$19.5 billion: child-support payments mothers...

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    3. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Glendale News Press

  3. Glendale native honored by U.S. Navy

    When Paul Ignatius first stepped aboard a Navy ship, he was anxious. Japan had already attacked Pearl Harbor and the war in the Pacific was going strong.
    When Paul Ignatius first stepped aboard a Navy ship, he was anxious. Japan had already attacked Pearl Harbor and the war in the Pacific was going strong. Ignatius — a Glendale native who attended Mark Keppel Elementary School, Toll Middle School...

    Tags: Weaponry, Japan, Defense, U.S. Navy, World War II (1939-1945)

    4. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. The wife stuff

    They were hounded by reporters sicced on them by NASA. Forced to lay their lives open to Life magazine. Panted after by every newspaper in the country. It got so bad that the vaunted wives of the astronauts in the American space program &mdash; which pervaded the national consciousness from Project Mercury in 1959 to the Apollo program ending in 1972 &mdash; had holes carved into the fences between their houses so they could visit each other without having to face television crews.
    They were hounded by reporters sicced on them by NASA. Forced to lay their lives open to Life magazine. Panted after by every newspaper in the country. It got so bad that the vaunted wives of the astronauts in the American space program — which...

    Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Cape Canaveral, Adultery, Science and Technology, Apollo Moon Mission (1961-1975)

    5. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Tollway a hot ticket in Texas

    SEGUIN, Texas &mdash; A rash, almost reckless feeling comes over me as I exit Interstate Highway 10, along which the speed limit is a mere 75 mph, and I push the accelerator even farther forward.
    SEGUIN, Texas — A rash, almost reckless feeling comes over me as I exit Interstate Highway 10, along which the speed limit is a mere 75 mph, and I push the accelerator even farther forward. My rental car doesn't sputter as the speedometer climbs....

    Tags: Museums, Highway Transportation, Germany, Arts and Culture

    6. Jun 14, 2013 |Story| Allentown Morning Call

  6. Tim Weiner: Open up rulings of secret court to protect democracy

    The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings.
    The U.S. has forsworn secret prisons. But we have reams of secret laws for our secret intelligence agencies, interpreted by a secret court that hands down secret rulings. The time is ripe to declassify the rulings, enough to reassure us that the rule of...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Espionage and Intelligence, Robert Mueller, Litigation, Judges

    7. Jun 7, 2013 |Story| South Florida Sun-Sentinel

  7. Kingsley Guy: Is Republican Party really on death watch?

    After reading my dueling columnist colleague Stephen L. Goldstein's obituary for the Republican Party, I'm reminded of Mark Twain's quip after hearing his obit had been published in the New York Journal: "The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated."...

    Tags: Immigration, Jimmy Carter, Barack Obama, Elections, Democratic Party

    8. May 30, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Nuke the tax code

    President Barack Obama should appoint a bipartisan commission from Congress, academia and the private sector, including professors, tax lawyers and accountants, to rewrite and simplify the tax code, perhaps similar to the Grace Commission on base closings...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, NASA, Politics, John F. Kennedy

    9. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Obama's plan to avoid lame-duckery

    For the last two months, President Barack Obama has been mired in Washington's inside game, caught up in backroom congressional politics as he tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill on gun control and nudge Republican senators toward compromise on the...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Doyle McManus, Immigration, Barack Obama

    10. May 10, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  10. Column: Obama's plan to avoid lame duckery

    For the last two months, President Barack Obama has been mired in Washington’s inside game, caught up in backroom congressional politics as he tried unsuccessfully to pass a bill on gun control and nudge Republican senators toward compromise on...

    Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Immigration, Barack Obama, Elections

    11. May 8, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  11. A 'Requiem' for JFK assassination

    Fifty years later, the assassination of John F. Kennedy remains a galvanizing event, studied by serious scholars and conspiracy fringers with equal intensity.
    Fifty years later, the assassination of John F. Kennedy remains a galvanizing event, studied by serious scholars and conspiracy fringers with equal intensity. People who were old enough in 1963 still remember everything about the news flash that...

    Tags: Music, Entertainment, John F. Kennedy Assassination (1963), Music Industry, Assassinations

    12. May 25, 2013 |Story| Hartford Courant

  12. READER SUBMITTED: Quinnipiac University Film Produced By Glastonbury Resident Earns Regional Emmy Award

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    Quinnipiac University has been nominated for a regional Emmy award by the Boston/New England chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences for its documentary, "Justice as a Black Woman: The Life and Work of Constance Baker Motley." The...

    Tags: Glastonbury Festival, Entertainment, Movies, National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Entertainment Events

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