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Life goes on, but fears remain at NIU campus
Associated Press WriterFreshman Miraynda Castro was reminded during her first week at Northern Illinois University that she didn't begin her college career at just any campus. Castro's philosophy teacher asked students for a show of hands: Did they want the classroom door...Tags: Northern Illinois University, Bolingbrook, West Palm Beach, Philosophy, Steven Kazmierczak
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Life goes on but fears remain at shooting campus
Associated Press WriterHer first week of classes at Northern Illinois University made it clear to freshman Miraynda Castro that she wasn't beginning her college career at just any campus. Her philosophy teacher asked for a show of hands: Did students want the classroom door...Tags: Northern Illinois University, Bolingbrook, Philosophy, Steven Kazmierczak, Juvenile Delinquency
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Impulse, meet experience
ST. PAUL, Minn.—The word "experience" appears 91 times in the Federalist Papers, those distillations of conservative sense and sensibility. Madison, Hamilton and Jay said that truths are "taught" and "corroborated" by experience. These writers...Tags: Barack Obama, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, James Buchanan, Washington Post Company, Joe Biden
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The Matrix: Top events for your personality type
The baby-sitter Baby Loves Disco Parents of kids ages 6 months to 7 years who are tired of the playground can boogie on the child-proof dance floor, 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Saturday at Rams Head Live, 20 Market Place, Baltimore. Healthy snacks are available for...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dundalk, Jerry Springer, Patterson Park, Catonsville
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None of us is safe from police raids
Imagine you're Cheye Calvo, the white mayor of Berwyn Heights, an affluent part of Prince George's County. Coming home one night in late July, you find on your front porch a large package that, unbeknownst to you, happens to contain a lot of marijuana. As...Tags: Cheye Calvo, Diseases, Cato Corporation, Heart Disease, Prince George's County
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Facebook to test NJ's Web safety icon
Associated Press WriterFacebook, the popular social networking Web site that agreed to step up user protections following talks with 48 state attorneys general this spring, has become the largest site to display an icon designed to make cyber abuses easier to report....Tags: MySpace, Lawyers, Facebook
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Wisconsin Outdoors
Herald Times Reporter, ManitowocHoming pigeons were an integral part of communication during World War I and World War II and while technology has removed these birds from the front lines for the most part, the unique ability of homing pigeons is still utilized in today's society as a...Tags: Game Playing
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The Experience Factor
The word "experience" appears 91 times in the Federalist Papers, those distillations of conservative sense and sensibility. Madison, Hamilton and Jay said that truths are "taught" and "corroborated" by experience. America's Founders were empiricists and...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, James Buchanan, Joe Biden, Elections, National Government
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Twittering in a hurricane
Tribune staff reporterThe howling wind at my window woke me at 6 a.m. Monday but it wasn't Hurricane Gustav that worried me next. It was Internet traffic as the storm clawed ashore in coastal Louisiana. Faced with the kind of story that spans hundreds of miles, the Tribune is...Tags: Demographics, Weather Reports, Hurricane Preparedness, Hurricane Gustav, Migration
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Facebook not just for college kids anymore
The Baltimore SunAre you on Facebook? No? You're not? 'Cause you're too old? Now that's just silly. Two years ago, the social media Web site changed from college students-only to something anyone could join — no matter how many gray hairs they might have....Tags: Conservation, Elections, Facebook, Stanley Kubrick, Clint Eastwood
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Will: Choosing Palin is 'McCainism' at its best
ST. PAUL, Minn. -- The word ''experience'' appears 91 times in the Federalist Papers, those distillations of conservative sense and sensibility. Madison, Hamilton and Jay said that truths are ''taught'' and ''corroborated'' by experience. These writers...Tags: Barack Obama, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, James Buchanan, Washington Post Company, Joe Biden
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Violence mars FX's 'Sons of Anarchy'
In the world of cable dramas, where edginess reigns supreme, the ante has been raised yet again. "Sons of Anarchy" (9 p.m. Wednesday, FX), which comes from Kurt Sutter, a former writer for the often-violent FX series "The Shield," doesn't just have...Tags: Gang Activity, Motorcycling, Drug Trafficking, Vehicles, Clubs and Associations
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