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'Switcheroonie' on anthem spurs outrage
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterThe jazz singer, invited to perform the national anthem before the Denver mayor's annual state of the city address, stood at the microphone and let loose her voice. What came out were the lyrics of the song known as the black national anthem, set to...Tags: Government, Elections, Local Elections, Jazz Music, Barack Obama
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Epic NC politician's life ends on Fourth of July
Associated Press WriterAt Fourth of July parades and barbecues around the Tar Heel state, Jesse Helms' supporters recalled this father of the conservative movement as the man who stood up for traditional values and the defeat of Communism -- but still had time to help his...Tags: Democratic Party, Government, Jesse Helms, National Government, Fourth of July
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Reaction to the death of Jesse Helms
Reaction to the death of former North Carolina Sen. Jesse Helms, who died on the Fourth of July at age 86: "Jesse Helms was a kind, decent, and humble man and a passionate defender of what he called "the Miracle of America." So it is fitting that this...Tags: Judd Gregg, Government, Billy Graham, George Bush, Fourth of July
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Politicians, parades are a 4th of July tradition
Chicago Tribune reporterSuburban streets will be clogged Friday with candidates for Congress right down to county offices, all seeking support on one of the year's busiest campaign days. But while the saying goes that everyone loves a parade, for politicians it is more like a...Tags: Naperville, Richard M. Daley, Government, Primaries, Corporate Crime
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Brangelina twins will always have Nice
Associated Press WriterThey'll always have Nice. Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's soon-to-be-born twins will always be considered honorary citizens of Nice, regardless of whether they opt to obtain French citizenship, the mayor of Nice said Friday. The Hollywood super couple...Tags: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie
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Is My Inner Danica Patrick Blowing My Gas Mileage?
MotherproofI am not a math person, but I can tell that the EPA mileage estimates have little relationship to my actual fuel consumption. Maybe it???s just me and my lack of algebraic competence, but as far as I can tell based on my rudimentary arithmetic skills, the...Tags: Vehicles, Weather Reports, Transportation, Danica Patrick, Gasoline Industry
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Fla. court voids casino agreement
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. The Florida Supreme Court overturned yesterday an agreement that Gov. Charlie Crist signed with the Seminole Tribe to expand gambling at its casinos, saying the governor had no right to allow games that are illegal elsewhere in the...Tags: Government, Casino and Gambling, Tourism and Leisure, Executive Branch, Court Administration
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Letters to the editor
Thanks so much for the editorial on Sen. John McCain's indifference toward the Internet ("Net deficit," editorial, June 29). It's chilling to think we might have a president who lacks the capacity to perform vital Web-related duties such as chatting up...Tags: Government, Scarlett Johansson, Prosecution, Barack Obama, Elections
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Town Council elects Smith as new mayor
Smithfield Town Council this week elected Daniel L. Smith as the town's new mayor. He replaces longtime Mayor James B. Chapman, who retired this year after 30 years on Town Council. A retirement celebration for Chapman will be July 11. Smith has served...Tags: Elections, Local Elections, Smithfield
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Broward County: Judge ends probation for Parkland's ex-mayor
Former Parkland Mayor Robert Marks is no longer on probation. Broward Circuit Judge Robert Diaz terminated his probation sentence on Wednesday after his attorney made the request. In November, Marks received one year probation after pleading guilty to...Tags: Broward County, Parkland, WCI Communities Incorporated, Punishment
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