All Stories from August 30, 2011 (Change date)
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Cartoonists draw up Sept. 11 tributeAug 30, 2011 2:00 pm - PHILADELPHIA — Sept. 11 is etched in the memories of millions, and as the 10th anniversary nears, cartoonists are etching their thoughts and emotions about 9/11 into com...
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Clooney's 'Ides' to open Venice film festAug 30, 2011 10:00 am - VENICE, Italy — George Clooney's “The Ides of March” opens a star-studded Venice Film Festival on Wednesday, and fans will also see two other Hollywood actor/directors, ...
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Man meets machine in thrilling 'Deus Ex'Aug 30, 2011 6:00 am - If you could replace any part of your body with a more powerful mechanical substitute, where would you start? Do you get new legs that let you jump higher and run faster...
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Three Dog Night to rock Lincolnshire's Viper AlleyAug 30, 2011 5:45 am - Answering critics' claims that Three Dog Night, the pop supergroup from the late 1960s and '70s, is a "nostalgia band," co-founder and co-frontman Danny Hutton said, "We...
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Obama jobs plan may not be enoughAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - President Obama plans to unveil his latest jobs blueprint in about a month. Great news for millions of out-of-work Americans. But why a month? Americans have been led to...
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Can we take more honest government?Aug 30, 2011 5:02 am - We have had honest government in Illinois now for about two years. Since then, our income tax was increased and now the cost of using our toll roads will also increase. ...
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Obama, Democrats caved to tea partyAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - Another home run for the self-styled “job-creators” — the ones who create no jobs, no relief, no benefits for anyone other than the ones who don’t need it. Themselves. A...
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Don’t blame unions for financial messAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - The fact is that Wisconsin teachers made all the concessions that they were asked to make. The fact is that the new governors of Wisconsin, Indiana and Ohio want to stop...
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Scott Brown no shoe-in for re-electionAug 30, 2011 5:02 am - When Scott Brown was elected U.S. senator from Massachusetts in a special election last year, Republicans rejoiced. They had wrested the Senate seat held by the late lib...
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Where’s the outcry over Syrian attack?Aug 30, 2011 5:02 am - It was reported and verified on Aug. 15 that Syrian troops opened fire and bombarded a Palestinian refugee camp near the city of Latakia, leaving four dead. Can we now e...