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GOP's strawman: 'Community organizer'
The Swampby Mark Silva ST. PAUL - The Republicans are giving community organizers a bad name here - that's their goal, anyway, for at least one former community organizer: Barack Obama. "Before I became governor of the great state of Alaska,......Tags: Political Candidates, Barack Obama, Regional Authority, Rudy Giuliani, Sarah Palin
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Classical music schedule
SEPTEMBER SEPT. 6 Guitarist Ana Vidovic; An die. SEPT. 7 Organist Jonathan Moyer; all-Messiaen; Cathedral. SEPT. 7 Harmonious Blacksmith; An die. SEPT. 9 Mobtown Modern; Lang, Spangler, Wolfe; Contemporary. SEPT. 11 Pianists Julian Lawrence...Tags: Yo-Yo Ma, Glenn Gould, Billy Joel, Renee Fleming, Jessye Norman
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King memorial plans approved
A panel overseeing architecture in the nation's capital approved final plans Thursday for the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial. Next up: A Sept. 18 presentation to the U.S. Commission on Fine Arts. -
Police: Man fires shots in air during car chase
Allentown police are trying to follow the route of a car chase in which a homeowner fired at least five gunshots "into the air" as he pursued two men he said had broken into his car. Assistant Police Chief Ron Manescu said the incident began at 3:16 a.m....Tags: Vehicles, Assault, Allentown
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Obama's candidacy: Something is stirring
As a young person, I feel truly inspired by the hope Sen. Barack Obama brings and by the chance in my lifetime to change the way America is run. The stakes are too high to ignore this chance. Barack's acceptance speech at the Democratic National...Tags: Barack Obama, Democratic National Conventions, Ceremonies, Hillary Clinton, Society
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Work at Salisbury site irks residents
Special to The Morning CallSome Salisbury Township residents say their neighbor is illegally accepting and stockpiling tree waste on land along Cedar Creek within the township and the city of Allentown. Residents complained to township commissioners, who said the zoning officer...Tags: Vehicles, Rivers, Allentown, Bodies of Water
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Community events
A class is offered at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in Watkins Childhood Center, 21 Burns Drive. An open house takes place 7:30 to 10 p.m. Sept. 12. For more information, call G.T. Richardson at 867-6721. Hula and Tahitian dancers, face painting and more will be...Tags: Marcellus Harris, National Government, Vehicles, Virginia Living Museum, Mariners' Museum
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Southeast Community Day to have extra meaning
247-4536— The Southeast Community Day parade and festival have been around for 18 years. But this time, history will put its mark on the local affair. That's because of the coming national election in which, for the first time, a black person —...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), National Government, National or Ethnic Minorities, Ceremonies, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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NEW COMMISSIONER TACKLES CRIME
Forum Publishing GroupWhenever Woodrow Poitier would campaign around the neighborhoods in Pompano Beach's District 4, he kept hearing the same complaints from residents about the crime in the area. Now that the residents have officially elected him as the next City...Tags: Beach Vacations, Political Candidates, Government, Public Officials, Pompano Beach
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What about poverty now?
Former Sen. John Edwards was supposed to speak in Denver at the Democratic National Convention. His wife, Elizabeth Edwards, was to speak also. Poverty was their focus. But they were not there because John Edwards had an affair. Will the Democrats now...Tags: Political Candidates, Poverty, Ceremonies, Employees, Unions
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The top of the mountain
We can proudly declare that we have experienced a new dawn in American history and, indeed, in the world. We have seen that the Emancipation Proclamation and the dream of Dr. Martin Luther King have reached the top of the mountain. More than ever, I... -
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: Heart Disease, Murder, CBS Corp., Assault, Diseases
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