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Christmas Tree Shopping: Artificial Vs. Fresh, Farmed
Chicago TribuneIt may be the season of kindness and generosity, but there's a civil war raging within the Christmas tree industry. Artificial tree companies have been known to perpetuate the myth that once-living Christmas trees contribute to deforestation. Tree farmers...Tags: Synthetics and Plastics, Metal and Mineral, Colleges and Universities, Asthma, Religious Festivals
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Put the Boss (Bruce Springsteen) to work for the inauguration
When you're the Boss, you're the boss -- even when the other guy has been elected.
Next to the Man himself -- and in this case, the "man" is President-elect Barack Obama -- the guy most in demand during the coming inaugural season is Bruce Springsteen,...Tags: Democratic National Conventions, Elvis Costello, Alan Cumming, Ellen Burstyn, Spike Lee
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Making the world safe for multipolarity
America's unipolar moment is over. Now, shaping a multipolar global order is the crucial, overarching foreign policy challenge for President-elect Barack Obama. In his Nov. 23 Times Op-Ed article, "Obama’s multipolar moment," A. Wess Mitchell...Tags: Gerald Ford, Heavy Engineering, Constitutional Issues, Henry Kissinger, G8
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Nixon archives shed light on his campaign to investigate enemies
As part of a release of archival tapes and documents Monday, the Nixon Presidential Library & Museum revealed fresh records that reflect the 37th president's heated campaign to investigate, intimidate and smear political rivals and opponents of the...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, The White House, Edward M. Kennedy, John F. Kennedy, Central Intelligence Agency
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Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss easily wins runoff
Democrats' dream of a filibuster-proof majority in the U.S. Senate ended Tuesday when Georgia Republican Saxby Chambliss held on to his seat in a closely watched runoff election. With 96% of the precincts reporting, Chambliss was leading Democratic...Tags: Parties and Movements, Personal Weapon Control, Interior Policy, Al Franken, Bill Clinton
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POLICE BLOTTER
Forum Publishing GroupThe following information was provided by local jurisdictions and reported by Forum Publishing Group. These are selected incidents and are not a complete listing. 1 5000 block of West Atlantic Avenue Nov. 19, 9:37 a.m. A man dropped his car off to...Tags: People, Dining and Drinking, Senior Citizens, Government, Vehicles
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Delray community opens computer teaching center
Forum Publishing GroupThe Gleneagles Computer Club recently celebrated the opening of its computer teaching center at the Gleneagles Country Club's Lomond Hills satellite clubhouse. Jerry Bartzoff, club president, welcomed the country club board of governors, including...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Boca Raton, Computing and Information Technology, Clubs and Associations, Microsoft Corp.
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PAWparazzi 2008 — Where everyone was a star
A marketing publication of the Sun-Sentinel CompanyAnimal lovers gathered on Nov. 21 poolside at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort to celebrate PAWparazzi 2008. The spectacular South Beach-inspired event kicked-off the season in style with disco dancers, poolside mermaids and mermen, open premium...Tags: Nova Southeastern University, Dining and Drinking, Broward County, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Government
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Forest journal: Twelve days in the jungle
Photos by Antonio PerezScreaming monkeys, falling trees, chainsaw loggers, village chiefs and a nation's president are on the docket as Tribune chief business correspondent David Greising takes to the Amazonian rainforest. -------------------- Along the Essequibo River,...Tags: Landforms, Tourism and Leisure, Weather Reports, Caves and Caverns, Forests
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Pa. official is charged in Baltimore abduction, rape
The president of a York County township's board of commissioners — a former police officer and Army veteran — was arrested after a two-hour standoff at his home Monday and charged with raping a woman in Baltimore last month, police said....Tags: Rape, Prosecution, Assault, Sexual Assault, Law Enforcement
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Port fortunes tied to Big Three
Phillip Peay has reaped the benefits of working at a bustling port of Baltimore for the past 19 years. His employer, a port logistics company, has paid for most of his college education, and he, his wife and two children live in a house in Rosedale....Tags: Chrysler, Chrysler LLC, Vehicles, Government
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GOP's Chambliss wins U.S. Senate runoff election in Georgia
Tribune Washington BureauThe Democrats' dream of an overpowering, filibuster-proof majority in the U.S. Senate is officially on ice. Republican Sen. Saxby Chambliss today held on to his Georgia Senate seat, fending off a challenge from Democrat Jim Martin that went into extra...Tags: Max Cleland, Voting, Early Voting, 2008 U.S. Presidential Election, Executive Branch, The White House
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