All Stories from October 7, 2012 (Change date)
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‘Going forward’ should include GodOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - I find it both fascinating and alarming that on a whim the DNC can take God “in and out” of the Democratic parties’ platform. As it became painfully apparent that votes ...
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Hunting scenes are ideal for fall mantel makeoversOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - Tired of that same-old, same-old mantel display? Ready to give your fireplace mantel a fresh look for fall? Mix your decorating treasures with killer seasonal accents to...
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NYC to round out skyline with Ferris wheelOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - NEW YORK — The Big Apple is getting another “biggest”: the world's tallest Ferris wheel, part of an ambitious plan to draw New Yorkers and tourists alike to the city's s...
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A new yard for Prospect family struck by fireOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - The firepit is still Sharon Zeeck's favorite part of her new backyard, but her 4-year-old grandson, Vincent, might have thrown that over for the pond rippling with two s...
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Foreign policy failures adding upOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - President Obama’s international record is cause for alarm. By bowing and apologizing to foreign leaders, scrapping plans for installing missile defenses in Poland and Cz...
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‘Big business’ as troubling as big governmentOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - Many people these days choose to see “big government” as the source of all ills while remaining comfortably blind to the damage caused by “big business” to the environme...
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‘Free cellphones’ notion misinformedOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - James Wagner’s recent letter to the editor about President Obama giving free cellphones to the poor is simply factually incorrect. Yes, welfare recipients and others ca...
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Romney’s trifectaOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - The presidential campaign, hitherto a plod through a torrent of words tedious beyond words, began to dance in Denver. There a masterfully prepared Mitt Romney completed ...
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No logic to teacher evaluationsOct 07, 2012 5:00 am - Teachers are evaluated by principals or assistant principals. My particular subject was instrumental music. How can one be evaluated by someone who knows nothing of the ...
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A do-it-yourself energy auditOct 07, 2012 4:43 am - Q. I don’t have a huge budget to work with, but I would like to make my house more energy efficient. Instead of spending some of it on a professional energy audit, how c...