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Some background information about the indicted
Teresa Altemus Teresa Altemus was the youngest person and first female to win election to the Board of Supervisors when she won a seat in 1993 to represent the York District. She defeated 30-year incumbent William "Noody" Belvin in a race that was...Tags: Gloucester County, Court Administration, Waste Management and Pollution Control, Armed Forces, Local Authority
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Don't Forget James Monroe
Although attention is frequently called in the news media to the fact that presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson died on July 4 [Page 1, July 5, "Leaving A Fiery Legacy"], comparatively little attention is called to the fact that the next president...Tags: Calvin Coolidge, Glastonbury, Thomas Jefferson, James Monroe
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. . . sharpening knowledge
Bravo! In acknowledging that a lot of high-school students don't know John Adams from John Hancock, you probably hit a nerve somewhere. Sadly, our country's public-school systems leave much undone in teaching our children. As a public-school product...Tags: John Hancock, Fourth of July
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Two More Co-Stars Loaded Into HBO's 'Shootout'
Zap2It.comHBO's half-hour comedy pilot "Suburban Shootout" has added a pair of co-stars. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Michael Weaver and Mary Birdsong will take roles in the Barry Sonnenfeld-directed pilot. "Suburban Shootout" is based on a series from...Tags: Judy Greer, Kelly Preston, Barry Sonnenfeld, Gang Activity
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ELLEN GOODMAN: Grow your own food while saving money and conserving energy
Washington Post Writers GroupIt has been decades since that famous forager Euell Gibbons reached through the White House fence and picked four edible weeds out of the president's garden. This is not something that the Secret Service would recommend you try today. But Roger Doiron...Tags: Al Gore, Retroviruses, National Government, Healthcare Policies, Washington Post Company
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From your yard to your kitchen
Sorry, Ellen Goodman's columns are not available on baltimoresun.com. Please see her column archive on the Boston Globe's site using this link: http://www.boston.com/news/globe/editorial_opinion/oped/goodmanTags: Al Gore, Retroviruses, National Government, Healthcare Policies, Political Candidates
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Jesse Helms, former U.S. senator from N.C., dead at 86
Associated PressWhen telling stories about Jesse Helms after his death on Independence Day, the politician who took his place in Congress recalled how the North Carolina senator liked to invite pages to sit down and chat over ice cream. "Can you imagine how excited...Tags: Gerald Ford, Social Sciences, Fidel Castro, United Nations, Health and Safety at School
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President praises Jefferson, freedom
Associated PressPresident Bush invoked the memory of Thomas Jefferson yesterday in welcoming new U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony at Monticello, saying "I'll be proud to call you a fellow American." On his final Fourth of July as president, Bush told an...Tags: Migration, Fourth of July, Government, National Government, International Military Interventions
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THIS DATE IN HISTORY
1776: The Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence. 1802: The U.S. Military Academy officially opened at West Point. 1826: Former presidents John Adams and Thomas Jefferson both died. 1831: The fifth U.S. president, James Monroe,...Tags: Censorship, Government, National Government, American Revolutionary War, Lou Gehrig
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Was Independence Day really July 4th?
John Adams, who was as responsible for our nation's founding as any individual, said, on the occasion of our nation's birth, that: ''The 2nd day of July 1776, will be the most memorable epocha in the history of America. I am apt to believe that it will be...Tags: Public Holidays, History, National Government, United States of America, Bucks County
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