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Former Scranton mayor reveals his top 10 mayors for city
The Times-Tribune, Scranton, Pa.As Scrantonians prepare to select a new mayor, former Mayor David Wenzel offered the Lackawanna Chapter of the Pennsylvania Association of School Retirees a look at some of the Electric City's most extraordinary leaders on Wednesday afternoon. Mr....Tags: Immigration, Labor Disputes, Punishment, Elections, Local Elections
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Debate over whether drones will be a boon or menance continue
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.To some, drones are harbingers of death, legally and morally questionable weapons of war. To others, they are lifesavers, deterrents that have protected countless American soldiers in Afghanistan and elsewhere. Once used almost exclusively by the...Tags: Laws, Weaponry, Afghanistan, Military Equipment, Federal Aviation Administration
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Loophole may cause release of 86-year-old murder suspect
A Los Angeles Superior Court judge is expected Wednesday morning to decide whether an 86-year-old murder defendant should be released from custody and into the care of his son. Nattie Kennebrew, who is legally blind, in a wheelchair and suffers from...
Tags: Lawyers, Prosecution, Judges, Alzheimer's Disease, Court Preliminary
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Bionic eye maker has vision of the future
Robert Greenberg got tired of hearing from senior engineers that it wasn't possible to build his product idea: a bionic eye that gives sight to the blind. "A lot of the folks straight out of school didn't know any better, so I hired them instead,"...
Tags: Science, Hearing Impairment, Food and Drug Administration, Technology, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
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Portland Press Herald, Maine, Deirdre Fleming column
Portland Press Herald, MaineRandy Pierce is a study in determination and motivation. That may come as little surprise since he is a motivational speaker, telling his story of adversity to inspire others. But Pierce's journey toward becoming a rare and intrepid hiker was littered... -
Blind Portsmouth runner recounts Boston Marathon
The Virginian-PilotMichael Davis ran past Fenway Park, bracketed by two running partners, as he hit mile 25 of his first Boston Marathon. The finish line waited around a bend. Then the bombs exploded. Davis and his partners did not hear the explosions. But they sensed...Tags: Running, Boston Marathon, Track and Field, Fenway Park, University of Richmond
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As Modesto gangs spill more blood, answers get more elusive
The Modesto BeeGangs are on the rise. Hardly a day goes by without some report of a deadly confrontation, revenge shooting, gang sweep or gang members in court for a variety of vicious acts that made headlines much more rarely a decade or two ago. In Modesto, gang...Tags: Prisons, Shootings, Murder, Robert J. Lopez, FBI
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Rains vaulter takes third; Leonard sends two to state
The Herald Banner, Greenville, TexasRains sophomore Charlotte Brown, who is to receive a special award at the University Interscholastic League state track and field championships, made a strong bid on Friday to also make it to Austin as a competitor. Brown, who'll be the 2013 Section 6...Tags: High School Sports, Judges, Track and Field, Colleges and Universities, Justice System
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Vision Resource Center plans Out of Sight Dining event
The Fayetteville Observer, N.C.As children, we're often told, "Your eyes are bigger than your stomach." The Vision Resource Center is planning an event to see just how true that old saying is. On May 17, guests will get a glimpse of a culinary world without sight, slipping on... -
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, Iowa, Jared McNeill column
The Hawk Eye, Burlington, IowaAs you read this, I'm on vacation with my girlfriend, Megan, and her parents in Tennessee, taking in the sights and sounds of Nashville and visiting her beloved grandma and grandpa and extended family. Now, usually, when an editor is on vacation...Tags: Family, Trips and Vacations
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Guidelines Aim to Decrease Distractions of Multimedia Systems
KickingTiresIn a press briefing today, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood characterized his four-plus-year campaign against distracted driving as a "crusade." The latest weapon in the government's fight is a set of voluntary guidelines for automakers designed to...Tags: Ray LaHood, Automotive Equipment, Manufacturing and Engineering, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
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Dance Moms Season 3 episode 17 recap: The View, Screw You, And Cathy, Too
Channel Guide MagazineAs we open this week’s episode, Dance Moms nation, the Pitt Crew is setting up shop at Stepping Out Studios in New York City. Because not only are we all going to appear on The View, but we’re also attending a competition while we’re out...
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