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Letters to the editor: Dec. 8, 2011
Drivers showed much class during funeral procession To the editor, Recently, my family and I laid to rest a dear member of our family. His burial was at Camp Nelson. The last few days have been particularly emotional and difficult on our family, as Ed&...Tags: James Stewart, Music, Veterans Day, Veterans Affairs, Alastair Sim
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What's Happening at the Library?
Clark County Public LibraryI found the topic for the beginning of today’s article by being a friend of the Clark County Public Library on Facebook. If you have not done that yet, take a few moments to do so the next time you’re in your Facebook account. It will...Tags: Libraries, Book, Libraries, Ghouls and Zombies (supernatural entities), Facebook
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This Christmas, don't ignore those in need
Journal ColumnistBlack Friday is in the rear-view mirror, and Christmas is just around the corner. Our bellies are stuffed tighter than the Thanksgiving turkey, and our eyes are glazed over with a carbohydrate-induced high. Yes, it’s Christmas time. One of my...Tags: Black Friday (shopping), Netflix Inc., The Salvation Army, George C. Scott, Christmas
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'Boone' actor returns to Ragged Edge as 'Scrooge'
jenb@amnews.comHARRODSBURG — An actor who trod the boards at the amphitheater at Old Fort Harrod State Park will tread a different stage here. Allan Barlow, who portrayed Daniel Boone for three seasons in the early 1980s in “Legend of Daniel Boone at the...Tags: Celebrities, Music, Facebook, Folklore and Mythology, Services and Shopping
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Obama's New Year¿¿¿s resolution: death panels
Sun columnistYou may not like her, but Sarah Palin was right. Remember when she said that ObamaCare included “death panels?” The media and the pundits mocked her relentlessly. But she was right, and now they have egg on their faces. Thanks to Obama&...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Down Syndrome, Alaska, Nancy Pelosi
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Mama Grizzly was correct; Obama's sharpenin' the sickle
Journal columnistYou may not like her, but Sarah Palin was right. Remember when she said Obamacare included “death panels”? The media and the pundits mocked her relentlessly. But she was right, and now they have egg on their faces. Thanks to President Barack...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Down Syndrome, Alaska, Nancy Pelosi
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John Caird brings blockbuster cred to L.A. Opera's 'Tosca'
John Caird, who's directing the L.A. Opera production of "Tosca" that opens Saturday, played crucial roles in launching two of the biggest stage blockbusters of modern times. The fact that the British director remains somewhat below the radar, at...
Tags: Music, Great Expectations (movie), Music Theater, Cinderella (movie), A Christmas Carol (movie, 2009)
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On immigration, ghosts of Christmas past
WASHINGTON -- Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-century debate...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Immigration, Labor Markets, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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Column: Ghosts of Christmas past seen in immigration debate
WASHINGTON — Charles Dickens’ "A Christmas Carol" is a gooey confection of seasonal sentiment. It also is an economic manifesto that Dickens hoped would hit with "twenty thousand times the force" of a political tract. It concerned a 19th-...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Politics, Immigration, Labor Markets, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Obama's sanctimony proves who the real Scrooge is
As right as Dickens. That's what President Barack Obama suggested about his tax plan when he recently used "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens to frame his case for rate increases. A "Scrooge Christmas" is what the country will get if lawmakers won't...
Tags: Barack Obama, Charles Dickens, Parties and Movements, Politics, Republican Party
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A case for reading out loud to (older) children
Lehigh Valley ParentingI still read out loud to my son. He is in fifth grade and an avid reader. He plows through books and is currently devouring "The Hobbit" which he calls "addicting." But he still likes it when I read out loud to him before bed. I've always read to him. I... -
This weekend: ‘Mr. Magoo’s Christmas Carol,’ ‘The Sound of Music,’ ‘Back to the Beginning,’ football
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelLet's start at the very beginning — it's a sentiment crucial to two big ABC programs this weekend. The TV menu will be heavy on football, Christmas and music. Mr. Magoo and Julie Andrews are back with their very best. The highlights: 1. Christiane...
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May 13, 2013
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Dec 7, 2012
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Dec 4, 2012
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Dec 21, 2012
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