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Wounded vets get help at U. Idaho, Adrian College
Associated Press WriterThe demons don't visit nearly as often as they did when Bart Gutke was sent home from the Iraq in 2006, a 21-year-old with a traumatic brain injury. He was discharged from the U.S. Marine Corps a year later. To look at Gutke now is to see a 23-year-...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Pharmaceuticals, Colleges and Universities, Government, Depression
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Heat Q&A with Ira Winderman
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Ira! Sun-Sentinel Heat writer Ira Winderman answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. --------------------...Tags: ESPN, Ben Wallace, Government, Brendan Haywood, Shaun Livingston
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Grayson ad attacks Keller on vote for care for wounded veterans
Sentinel Staff WriterCongressional candidate Alan Grayson launched a television ad Friday accusing incumbent U.S. Rep. Ric Keller, R-Orlando, of being "the deciding vote" to deny funding for prosthetic limbs for wounded veterans. It's the latest in a flurry of attack ads...Tags: Ric Keller, Government, Illnesses, George Bush, National Government
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Alt fuels, old haunts, open house
Tribune staffALT-FUEL SHOW Fueling the Future, the 45th annual Northwood University International Auto Show, will feature fuel- and energy-efficient Cars Oct. 10 through 12 at the college in Midland, Mich. The student-run, outdoor show will include 500 vehicles from...Tags: Baby Products, Games, and Toys, Toys, Collectibles, Railway Transportation, Adults
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2 Iraq war veterans square off in 52nd Congressional District
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterOne thing is certain about the Nov. 4 election: A veteran of the war in Iraq will be elected to Congress from the 52nd Congressional District in eastern San Diego County. Iraq veterans fared poorly as candidates nationwide in 2006, with only one...Tags: Parliament, Local Elections, Armed Forces, Wars and Interventions, Saddam Hussein
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Ravens' Lewis still going strong
Ravens linebacker Jarret Johnson was having a conversation with several others about NFL veterans when linebacker Ray Lewis' name was mentioned. And Johnson, like the others in his group, started shaking his head in disbelief. "What is this, his 13th...Tags: Eddie George, Cleveland Browns, Ray Lewis, Jerome Bettis, Defense
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CTA plans 2009 fare increase
Chicago Tribune reporterThe CTA's announcement Thursday that the agency must hike fares next year was greeted with frustration by riders who are already stressed over the high cost of commuting and the ailing economy. CTA President Ron Huberman said the agency needs to raise...Tags: Richard M. Daley, Government, Rod Blagojevich, Personal Income, Chicago City Council
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Military vote
I am the widow of a disabled veteran and have been affiliated with the military since 1981 as a wife, mother, aunt and sister-in-law. I often have been told that if you support the military, you should vote Republican. This is not always the case. Sen....Tags: Family, Chuck Hagel, Barack Obama, Jim Webb, Laws
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Warner courts veterans' votes
247-7821Sen. Jim Webb likes to remind former Gov. Mark Warner that if he joins him in the Senate he will become the junior senator from Virginia. The two kidded about it at a Thursday morning news conference as they launched "Veterans for Warner." Veterans...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Government, Hampton Roads, John Warner, Defense
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California's Prop. 12 would provide mortgage funds for veterans
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWith hundreds of veterans returning to California from service in Iraq and Afghanistan, voters are being asked to borrow $900 million to provide low-cost mortgages for those who served in the military. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: An earlier...Tags: Referenda, Bonds, Government, Mark Wyland, Mortgages
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Dolphins Q&A with Harvey Fialkov
Sun-Sentinel.comAsk Harvey! Sun-Sentinel Dolphins writer Harvey Fialkov answers YOUR questions about the team! You can read his latest comments below. To submit your question, e-mail here. Please include your name, city and state with each question. ----------------...Tags: ESPN, Ben Wallace, Government, Brendan Haywood, Shaun Livingston
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AREAWIDE: Veterans Will Get Forms In Mail
The federal Department of Veterans Affairs has changed its position on mailing tax exemption forms to disabled veterans, Gov. M. Jodi Rell said Wednesday. "This is great news for Connecticut's veterans who have been counting on this relief," Rell said in...Tags: Disability, Jodi Rell, James Peake, Defense, People
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