All Stories from September 3, 2011 (Change date)
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10 years, 21,000 bone fragments, no 9/11 closureSep 03, 2011 6:01 am - NEW YORK — His family has his spare firefighter uniform, but not the one he wore on 9/11 — or any other trace of him. Killed at the World Trade Center, 32-year-old Scott...
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Schools find lessons in 9/11Sep 03, 2011 6:01 am - ATLANTA — It was about three years ago, the first time Jerry Swiatek got to the 9/11 portion of his social studies class and had some freshmen say they’d never seen foot...
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An app to give you a handle on rentalsSep 04, 2011 8:28 am - If you’re in a tough rental market, it can be a pain to keep up with all the real estate sites regularly enough to jump on places that match your criteria. Padmapper, th...
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U.S. is safer, but not safe enoughSep 03, 2011 6:01 am - WASHINGTON — We are safer, but not safe enough. In the decade since the Sept. 11 attacks, the government has taken giant steps to protect the nation from terrorists, spe...
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Urban edge designs lead the way in trends for fallSep 04, 2011 8:32 am - For keeping track of this fall's decor trends, you might want your GPS handy. We're headed into the urban jungle, then off to the Great Continents. Designers have also s...
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Couple rehab historic Alton buildingsSep 03, 2011 6:01 am - ALTON, Ill. — The 110-year-old Snyder’s and remaining half of the adjacent Sears building slowly are getting their vintage character back, but with a modern flair for ne...
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Shanksville sees responsibility to honor 9/11 deadSep 03, 2011 6:01 am - SHANKSVILLE, Pa. — Off a tiny country road with old wooden farmhouses that could fit in a Norman Rockwell painting is the site of the Flight 93 National Memorial. It’s s...
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Katrina's 6th anniversary finds Gulf Coast on mendSep 13, 2011 7:32 pm - NEW ORLEANS — The Gulf Coast mixed somber ceremonies with New Orleans' signature flair to mark the sixth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina and honor those killed during t...
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Movement afoot to ban horse drugSep 03, 2011 6:16 pm - SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — At The Jockey Club Round Table earlier this month, leaders of the racing industry gathered to discuss the well-known problems issues facing the ...
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This app helps manage homeworkSep 04, 2011 8:28 am - Getting back into the swing of school is always tough as the pressure of keeping track of deadlines and assignments looms. HomeWork is a decent app that lets you keep tr...