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Review: 'The Big Sort' by Bill Bishop
Bloomberg NewsTHE BIG SORT: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us Apart, by Bill Bishop with Robert G. Cushing. Houghton Mifflin, 370 pp., $25. Americans might be surprised to hear that too much prosperity can be a bad thing. But that's what...Tags: Gun Control, International Military Interventions, Family, Labor Legislation, Minority Groups
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Tyrannies will be avoided only with respect for all rights
This morning, as you are walking up the steps to your church, a squad of Allentown police officers will besiege you, grab your Bible and tell you that some of the beliefs of this church are adverse to good order. The officers say a neighbor complained...Tags: Sexual Assault, Law Enforcement, Gun Control, Bible, Schuylkill County
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ILLINOIS STYLE: Roadside memorials proliferate
(Peoria) Journal StarThey are not like the massive billboards and flashing neon signs calculated to grab your attention. They are often stark, sometimes crude. It is the simplicity of the roadside memorial that grabs the eye, then the attention, of the stranger, if only for...Tags: Health and Safety at Work, Vehicles, Transportation, Traffic, Employees
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Megachurch unlikely to be good neighbor
Having read the article about the megachurch seeking to bulldoze Padonia Park Club ("Unwelcome plan," Sept. 1) and attended the meeting it cited, I feel compelled to clarify a few points about the Rev. Daniel K. O'Brien's remarks at that meeting. The...Tags: Timonium
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10K race highlights weekend's Bay Days
Today marks the start of the 26th Annual Hampton Bay Days celebration in downtown Hampton. The event will last through Sunday and will include the Abbitt Realty Bay Days 10K Race and painter and sculptor Wyland. Wyland will hold a series of workshops...Tags: Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), IMAX, Academic Progress, Hampton Bay Days, Heart Disease
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Voucher, tax-swap initiatives tossed out
Tallahassee BureauProperty-tax bills won't drop anytime soon, but sales taxes won't go up, either. And school funding will stay the same. The state Supreme Court on Wednesday removed a multibillion-dollar tax-swap plan from the November ballot, leaving supporters empty-...Tags: Elections, Executive Branch, Charlie Crist, Referenda, Voting
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Should she or shouldn't she run?
More than 500 readers responded to a Tribune question Wednesday on whether Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin should remain as John McCain's running mate. Here are some of the comments: Sarah Palin is a very refreshing choice. Government needs cleaning up and...Tags: Sarah Palin, Bull Valley, Falls Church (Falls Church, Virginia), Olympia Snowe, Executive Branch
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Meeks continues school boycott in lobbies of corporate and government buildings
State Sen. James Meeks (D-Chicago) called off his two-day boycott of Chicago Public Schools late Wednesday, saying he was heeding Gov. Rod Blagojevich's admonition that he wouldn't discuss Illinois school funding while students were kept out of classes....Tags: James Meeks, Demonstration, Executive Branch, Rod Blagojevich, Aon Corporation
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Republicans convene, night 2 live-blog
The Swampby Frank James 11:08 pm -- Now Lieberman talks to Democrats and Independents. Says he understands that during an ordinary election they wouldn't vote for a Republican. "But these are no ordinary times and trust me John McCain is no......Tags: Sarah Palin, Joe Lieberman, Public Finance, Executive Branch, Elections
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Religious beliefs reveal candidates' character
Although I normally agree with Kathleen Parker, her column "Candidates' church quiz un-American" (Commentary, Aug. 22) and the published responses to it were a revelation ("Faith not fair topic for electoral politics," letters, Aug. 25). It's very...Tags: Ethics, Values, Belief and Faith, Elections, Political Candidates
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Sailing hall pact is near
More than three years after sailing enthusiasts began searching for a suitable site in Annapolis for a museum and hall of fame, the project's boosters say they are close to reaching agreements with preservationists that could allow construction to begin...Tags: Local Authority, Walter Cronkite, Sailing
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Church and state separation touted
PHOENIX — Billboards touting freedom from religion and separation of church and state are going up around the downtown Phoenix area. The Freedom From Religion Foundation, based in Madison, Wis., paid an advertising company to put up five signs...Tags: Advertising, Freedom of Religion
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