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Energy Independence: Can we do it?
MotorTrend Magazine"I will set a clear goal as president: In 10 years, we will finally end our dependence on oil from the Middle East." As I listened to Barack Obama's speech from the Democratic Convention in Denver last week, I wondered for a split second whether he'd been... -
Hard to see, impossible to turn away
Great documentary photojournalism, squeezed out of mainstream newspapers and magazines in an age of shrinking column inches, has had a hard time gaining traction in other venues. Although it has found new life on web sites and in books, the age of the...Tags: Columbia University, Photography
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Dance schedule
September Sept. 8 Metro DC Dance Awards, Kennedy Sept. 8-29 Roadhouse, Kennedy Sept. 11 Break! The Urban Funk Spectacular, AACC Sept. 11-12 Witness, Kennedy Sept. 13 Pure, Dance Sept. 18-19 Drift, Kennedy Sept. 18-20 The Break/s, Kennedy Sept. 20-21 Eiko...Tags: Merce Cunningham, Mark Morris, Martha Graham, Dance, Keith Johnson
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Theater schedule
September Sept. 5-28 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, Vagabond Sept. 5-14 What's a Little Death?, Theatre Project Sept. 5-28 Wishful Drinking, Arena Stage Sept. 8-24 Viva La Vivienne!, Everyman Sept. 9-Oct. 12 Romeo and Juliet, Shakespeare Sept. 10-Oct. 5 The...Tags: Poetry, Hippodrome Theatre, Star Wars, College Park, Public Holidays
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Honorable service
In this country, we continually hear about equal rights. Is that really true? My father served in World War I and fought in Germany and France. I served in World War II and fought for two years in South Pacific. My son fought in Vietnam. I think back when...Tags: Naperville
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Viewpoint: American Optimism: Is All Hope Lost, or Can We Find It?
The resonance of Sen. Barack Obama's call for "hope" is striking, because hope seems in such short supply. This spring, 81 percent of Americans told the New York Times/ CBS News poll that "things have pretty seriously gotten off on the wrong track"; 9 out...Tags: Global Change, CBS Corp., Newspapers, Energy Saving, New York Times
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Deaths elsewhere
EDWIN O. GUTHMAN, 89 Journalist on Nixon 'enemies list' Edwin O. Guthman, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who was on the infamous "enemies list" prepared by aides of President Richard M. Nixon and who served as press secretary to Robert F....Tags: Edward M. Kennedy, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Robert F. Kennedy, Tom Brokaw, The White House
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What were McCain and Obama thinking?
Today's question: How do Joe Biden and Sarah Palin fit in with the recent history of presidential campaigns? All week, historians Lee Edwards and Allan J. Lichtman debate vice presidential politics.
A shrewd gamble that could make history Point: Lee...Tags: Joe Lieberman, New York Times, Robert F. Kennedy, Public Employees, Political Candidates
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The 'assistant president'
Today's question: The Constitution doesn't define the vice president's role beyond a handful of government tasks. What should be the role of the vice president? Previously, Edwards and Lichtman discussed how history might treat Dick Cheney and digested...Tags: John Adams, John Nance, Political Candidates, Sarah Palin, George H.W. Bush
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THE POWERFUL VETERANS
Lyndon Johnson Chosen by John Kennedy to be his running mate in 1960 His career: The Texan was Senate majority leader when he was chosen as the vice presidential candidate; he became president after Kennedy's assassination in 1963. Notable because:...Tags: Democratic National Conventions, Elections, Lyndon B. Johnson, Political Candidates, Halliburton Company
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Lieberman: Wronged Or Just Wrong?
Everywhere I go, people ask me whether I am surprised that Sen. Joseph Lieberman spoke Tuesday night at the Republican Convention: No, I was not surprised. His attacks upon our patriotism and his acquiescence to the Washington status quo were the very...Tags: Elections, Emergency Incidents, Dwight David Eisenhower, Fred Thompson, Petroleum Industry
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Broadcaster at Oswald's slaying
Associated PressNEW YORK — Ike Pappas, a longtime CBS newsman who was a few feet from presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald when he was fatally shot and reported the chaotic scene live on the air, has died at 75. Mr. Pappas, who also covered such major events as...Tags: CBS Corp., Diseases, Heart Disease, Wars and Interventions, Radio Industry
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