All Stories from March 10, 2012 (Change date)
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N.Y. Hispanic museum tries to make itself knownMar 11, 2012 7:25 am - NEW YORK — Situated behind a wrought-iron gate on an attractive brick terrace in upper Manhattan, the Hispanic Society of America is an imposing museum and research libr...
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Crystal Bridges opens art to heartlandMar 13, 2012 6:11 am - BENTONVILLE, Ark. — A visitor arriving at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art sees a curved concrete facade with the museum's name and, behind it, a stand of trees on...
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Weekend picks: Lee DeWyze returns to Viper AlleyMar 11, 2012 7:25 am - Lee DeWyze returns Last year was one of both triumph and struggle for former "American Idol" winner Lee DeWyze, a native of Mount Prospect. He's written a new album...
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USDA begins tweeting food recall alertsMar 11, 2012 7:18 am - DES MOINES, Iowa — Anyone with a Twitter account can now be among the first to know about food recalls with a new service the Department of Agriculture is rolling out. T...
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Boxer inducted into dog hall of fameMar 10, 2012 4:16 am - CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. — When Sharon Blake woke up in the middle of the night on Aug. 30, 2011, she nearly stepped on her roommate’s dog, Roxie. “I thought ‘that’s odd’ be...
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Research pays off for Indiana alpaca farmersMar 10, 2012 4:16 am - SEYMOUR, Ind. — When Juvonda and Ed Jones first considered raising alpacas, they wanted to do their research before buying the first animal. “We visited probably 25 alpa...
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Church violating its tax-exempt statusMar 10, 2012 4:01 am - The budget’s in the red, so let’s tax religion. And since the Catholic Church has abandoned the IRS rules about political activity for tax-exempt organizations, we shoul...
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Congress ignoring need for sports reformsMar 10, 2012 4:01 am - My Jan. 21 letter, “College sports need federal intervention,” claimed that intervention by the federal government is the only way to bring about desperately needed refo...
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Government should do more for veteransMar 10, 2012 4:01 am - I am a retired Marine and most definitely in support of all our wounded and disabled veterans. However, I am deeply disappointed by the need for such organizations as th...
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Obama has taken steps to repair economyMar 10, 2012 4:01 am - Are you concerned about what you hear during the Republican Primary? You should be! Candidates accuse and insult each other during debates and in the media (the only cre...