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Neither funny biker nor hard worker is woman's right match
DEAR ABBY: I am a woman living with a man, but "in love" with another man whom I formerly dated but broke up with because he's an alcoholic. "Spike" is a true biker -- exciting, funny and fun. Our lifestyles didn't mesh, so I made the decision we shouldn'...Tags: Illnesses, Abigail Van Buren, Labor Legislation, Defense, Mental Illness
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Corvettes, rallyes, Hobofest
Tribune staffCORVETTES ONLY The Sunburst Corvette Club hosts its annual Corvette Only Car Show Sept. 6 at Reichert Chevrolet, 5220 E. Northwest Hwy., Crystal Lake. Fee is $35 per car. Spectator admission is free. Visit www.sunburstcorvetteclub.com. GIMMICK RALLYE The...Tags: Vehicles, Adults, Cancer, Tourism and Leisure, Harley-Davidson Incorporated
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CarsCast Weekly: 9.5.08
KickingTiresFall is fast arriving, and with it comes tailgating season. In this specially themed tailgating episode, Lindsay forgets her jersey, Stephen explains how BMW is helping wounded veterans of the Iraq war with prosthetic limbs learn to drive again, and......Tags: Vehicles, International Military Interventions, People, Wars and Interventions, Defense
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Tax Relief For Veterans
Veterans are eligible for local tax relief programs. One is a $1,000 exemption from home assessments. Applicants must file honorable discharge information with the town clerk by Sept. 30. Veterans also may apply to the assessor's office by Oct. 1 for a...Tags: Defense
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High hopes for troops under Obama
As a pro-military, Hillary Clinton delegate from Central Florida, I went to the Democratic National Convention in Denver with the realization that she would not secure the nomination, but I was determined to get a better understanding of Barack Obama's...Tags: Injuries, National Government, Health Treatments, Armed Conflicts, Illnesses
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LI EVENTS
ANTIQUE CAR SHOW. Hosted by the Long Island Horseless Carriage Club of America, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Sunday, Sagamore Hill National Historic Site, Sagamore Hill Road, Cove Neck, free, 516-922-4788. ANTIQUES SHOW AND SALE. Hosted by the East Hampton Rotary...Tags: Vehicles, Cancer, Tourism and Leisure, Fire Department of New York, Gardens and Parks
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Patriots Preview: Brady Is Ready
Courant Staff WriterFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — It was the 11th question of his Labor Day press conference and Bill Belichick was making the media work for a nugget of information. Was Belichick expecting quarterback Tom Brady to start against the Chiefs in the Patriots'...Tags: Injuries, Fernando Bryant, Rodney Harrison, New York Giants, Tom Brady
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State, county groups partner to help military vets
martin.evans@newsday.comSaying closer cooperation between them can help speed needed services to New York's more than 1 million veterans, state and county veterans affairs officials have launched a partnership designed to share information on programs and other aid. "At no time...Tags: People, Local Authority, Defense
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Mica opponent joins pledge to hire wounded veterans
Sentinel Staff WriterA candidate for a congressional seat that includes Central Florida counties is among several Florida hopefuls piggybacking on a New York politician's pledge to enlist wounded veterans as congressional staffers. But the move has left some veterans wary...Tags: Injuries, Political Candidates, National Government, People, Fort Lauderdale
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Health care access, costs paramount for retirees
AP Business WriterThe first three years of retirement were a frightening experience for Peggy Lambert. She was repeatedly denied proper health insurance because of preexisting health problems. It's a nightmare scenario for millions of older Americans, only with a good...Tags: Medicare, National Government, Health Treatments, Medicaid, Government Health Care
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Hurricane is routine for Saints veterans
AP Sports WriterFor many New Orleans Saints veterans, Hurricane Katrina was a disaster. Comparatively, Gustav was a minor inconvenience. Just 15 players remain from the 2005 team that played the entire season on the road as New Orleans reeled from Katrina and the...Tags: Will Smith, Indianapolis Colts, Disasters, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters
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5 face charges in vet. donor scam; donors thought Boynton foundation was recipient
The Associated PressFive men who allegedly used more than $100,000 they claimed they were raising for police and veterans charities for personal expenses are scheduled for arraignment. The Middlesex District Attorney says the men used fraudulent telemarketing practices...Tags: Boynton Beach, Charity, Defense
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