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MT's Old-Tech-to-Bluetec Mercedes-Benz Diesel Across America Tour - Leg 2 Day 1
MotorTrend MagazineSeattle, Washington, to Boise, IdahoIt's 7 a.m. and I, as well as my teammates, associate editor Allyson Harwood, and photographer Julia LaPalme, am already tired. We haven't even begun our 1400-mile drive from Seattle to Denver, and fatigue is already... -
William Walker
Vital statistics: Born in 1927 in Birmingham, Ala., but grew up in Chicago. He lives on the city's South Side. Arts education: Columbus Gallery of Art (now Columbus College of Art and Design) in Ohio. After graduating in 1954, he went to Memphis,...Tags: Langston Hughes, Population, Demographics, Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities
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Mankind's vulnerable mural
Special to the Chicago TribuneA battered brick church whose facade is graced by an extraordinary mural stands at 617 W. Evergreen St., just west of Clybourn Avenue near Larrabee Street. Built in 1901 and successively home to Episcopalians, Italian-American Catholics and African-...Tags: Chicago Park District, Christianity, Malcolm X, Baptist, Martin Luther King Jr.
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Heat wave moves into its 4th day
Just one more day.
The scorching temperatures that have smothered the New York City metro area are expected to break on Wednesday, but people have to get through Tuesday first. For the fourth day, the metro area is expected to face scorching temperatures...Tags: Weather Reports, Consolidated Edison Incorporated, New York Weather, Long Island Power Authority, Long Island
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Taking Baja South
They arrive by land, air and sea, with visions of the good life dancing in their heads. At first, their numbers are so small as to be barely noticeable. But within a few years they may end up taking over your street, your colonia, practically your...Tags: Starbucks Corporation, Population, Seafood and Fishing Industry, National Government, Wages and Pensions
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Playing field to battlefield
Sun ReporterRunning has always been an integral part of Kevin Diggs' life, from a childhood accident in which he tripped, knocked his head against the corner of a table and earned an inch-long scar beneath his left eye to a high school career in track and cross...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces, Advertising, Kellen Winslow, Television Industry
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VanCamp Moves Out of 'Everwood'
Zap2It.comFormer "Everwood" star Emily VanCamp is joining her old boss, Greg Berlanti, at ABC. VanCamp is joining the cast of the freshman drama "Brothers & Sisters" later this season. Her addition lengthens by one a cast list that already includes a dozen... -
TV Gal Calls Out Bad Behavior
Zap2It.comWhen I was very young, my favorite book was "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day." In the book, Alexander decides he'll move to Australia after bad things happen to him (gum in his hair, missing out on the prize in the cereal box,...Tags: Eddie Izzard, NBC, National Government, Spin-offs, The Simpsons
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A revolutionary's revival
Newsday Staff CorrespondentApart from the gleaming Mercedes-Benz sports utility vehicle, the rally looked more like a '60s sit-in than the defiant return of a Cold War socialist. Dressed in a flowing white shirt and faded jeans, his shaggy hair blowing in the wind, Nicaraguan...Tags: Coup d'Etat, Wars and Interventions, Defense, John Lennon, Corruption
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Yanks who came before
Tribune staff reporterDeja vu is a constant when traveling around Nicaragua: Nearly every day you stumble upon the same tourists you thought you left in the last city you visited. Nicaragua's tourism numbers did nearly double, from 472,000 to 773,000 in the past four years,...Tags: Defense, Armed Forces, Salman Rushdie
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Culture and History
Baja California was occupied by humanity as long as 10,000 years ago, a fact attested to by radiocarbon-dated shell middens and locally unearthed stone tools. These native peoples occupied themselves with the usual hunter-gatherer activities and also...Tags: Bing Crosby, John Wayne
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Law, aid groups at odds on the border
Tribune staff reporterWith a U.S. Border Patrol helicopter whirring above, Margo Cowan stood in a campsite waving the chopper toward a mother and child lost miles back in the thick cactus and dangerous desert terrain. Moments before, she had called the patrol to alert it that...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Christianity, Vehicles, Illegal Immigrants, Organized Crime
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