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What to do NOW?
Sun reporterThe National Organization for Women convenes its annual conference this weekend in Bethesda against the backdrop of a presidential race that, according to NOW President Kim Gandy, has been underlined not only by one woman's historic campaign but also by...Tags: Wages and Pensions, Minority Groups, National Government, NBC, Hillary Clinton
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Obama's rhetoric on responsibility has local echoes
While she was reviving the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People chapter in Baltimore, Lillie May Jackson was regarded as something of a screamer. She was in the face of authority so persistently that white judges, among others,...Tags: Bill Cosby, Democratic Party, Civil Rights, National Government, Barack Obama
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Gas tax seems to have nowhere to go but up
Associated PressThe political vision of a summer gas tax holiday has died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere. Despite calls from the presidential campaign trail for a...Tags: National Government, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, State Budgets, Small Businesses
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Home-grown spies
As revealed in a series of computer logs, the undercover operations of a Maryland State Police unit are an embarrassing assault on citizens' rights to peacefully protest the actions of their government. Hundreds of hours spent spying on a bunch of...Tags: Martin O'Malley, Drug Trafficking, Punishment, National Security, Defense
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The women of 'Mad Men'
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIN ITS first season, "Mad Men," AMC's glossy series about a group of guys on Madison Avenue, received critical raves for its finely drawn portraits of the employees of Sterling Cooper Advertising Agency. Set in 1960, it focused on Don Draper, a...Tags: Celebrity Mothers, Claudette Colbert, Marilyn Monroe, Donna Reed, Lynn Smith
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Job Worries In Congress Invade Gas Tax Holiday Dream
Associated PressThe political vision of a summer gas tax holiday died a quick death in Congress, losing to a view that federal excise taxes on gasoline and diesel fuel will have to go up if they go anywhere. Despite calls from the presidential campaign trail for a...Tags: National Government, Hillary Clinton, Political Candidates, Building Material, State Budgets
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A girl's guide to Atlantic City
Special to NewsdayYou may think Atlantic City is nothing more than bingo and boardwalk, but America's Playground has enough martinis and Manolos to cash in as a top girlfriends' getaway destination. No matter how you throw the dice, your odds of encountering cosmos and...Tags: George Clooney, Casino and Gambling Industry, Physical Fitness, Personal Service, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia)
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Downsizing government to death
Last week, consumers were worried about salmonella in their fresh tomatoes. Before that, it was E. coli in their spinach. Something is wrong. Eating a salad is not supposed to be a high-risk activity But the problem isn't so much farmers. It's ideology....Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Healthcare Policies, Bill Clinton, September 11, 2001 Attacks, National Government
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To turn around our national housing disaster, we must start at the top
A real mess. There's no other way to describe national housing policy in America today. There's the massive subprime crisis — caused in no small part by lackadaisical federal regulation. Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac — mainstays of the...Tags: Poverty, Wages and Pensions, Housing and Urban Planning, National Government, Fannie Mae
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Meet the real White House hopefuls: Michelle Obama and Cindy McCain
By Robert Watson You probably heard about Cindy McCain's addiction to painkillers and Michelle Obama's remarks that she has never been proud of her country. And by now you probably received the e-mail about the "white-hating" paper Michelle wrote in...Tags: University of Chicago, Colleges and Universities, People, Bill Clinton, John Adams
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