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No love from state workers in L.A. for Schwarzenegger's wage-cut plan
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersNo one likes to wake up to the news that the boss may slash salaries to the minimum wage. California's state workers on Thursday were digesting the news that Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger may cut their pay to the federal minimum wage of $6.55 an hour...Tags: Layoffs and Downsizing, Wages and Pensions, Trials, Government, Lawyers
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Pine Tar Game was 25 years ago today
WatchdogOn the 25th anniversary of the Pine Tar Game, here is a remembrance by a sports p.r. friend who at the time was a Yankees p.r. staffer. How can I resist linking to a story that mentions a Kidsday interview......Tags: Ceremonies
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Singles
Singles Thursday Changing Focus This support group for separated or divorced adults meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at the Faith Lutheran Church, 8 Sherwood Road, Cockeysville. A group also meets at 7 p.m. Thursdays at Prince of Peace Presbyterian Church,...Tags: Sociology, Gardens and Parks, Dance, Clubs and Associations, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Mental care far off for prisoner
Sun ReporterThe woman convicted of manslaughter in the methadone poisoning death of her toddler was supposed to be sentenced yesterday as part of a plea deal sending her to a mental health facility rather than a prison. But Vernice Harris is no closer to being placed...Tags: Murder, Trials, Illnesses, Lawyers, Punishment
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On festive night, rain on O's parade
Sun reporterOne of manager Dave Trembley's starting pitchers made it past the fifth inning last night, an occasion that should have brought the same champagne celebration that broke out after the Orioles' 1983 world championship. The timing would have seemed...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, A.J. Burnett, Matt Stairs, Chicago White Sox, Melvin Mora
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Sexes view come-hither differently, studies find
When a flirtatious vamp or a sexy hunk tries to intrude on a committed relationship, men are more likely to tumble to temptation and women more likely to reinforce the emotional fortress to protect their relationship, according to studies reported in this...Tags: Values, Ethics
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Monkeying with evolution
"My dear, let us hope that it isn't true!" the wife of the bishop of Worcester is reputed to have exclaimed 150 years ago, on hearing that human beings might be descended from apes. "But if it is true, let us hope that it doesn't become widely known!"...Tags: Biology, Roman Catholic, Blaise Pascal, Christianity, Civil Rights
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Social services to come together under one roof
Sentinel Staff WriterDeltona is finishing up work on its long-awaited one-stop social-services building. Residents soon will be able to drop by 1691 Providence Blvd. for help from a variety of nonprofit or government agencies such as the county's Veterans Services, the... -
Panel: Charges Could be Filed in Spitzer Political Scandal
Associated PressNEW YORK -- Panel finds reasonable cause to charge four former New York officials in Gov. Eliot Spitzer political scandal.Tags: New York Weather, John J Faso, Government, Weather Reports, Eliot Spitzer
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New balloon ride in NY's Central Park
A bird's-eye view of New York's Central Park is no longer just for the hawks. Human adventurers will be able soar 30 stories in the basket of a helium-filled balloon. AeroBalloon will begin daily flights on Friday, and continue through Aug. 22. The...Tags: Central Park, Ceremonies
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