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Community organizers who taught Obama the ropes get an invitation to the inauguration
At their wedding reception in 1992, Barack Obama and his bride, Michelle, made their way to a table to greet three women who had taken him under their wings as a young community organizer. Loretta Augustine-Herron, one of the women in his memoir, "Dreams...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Dick Durbin, Chicago Mayor, Culture, Interior Policy
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Bears soap opera: All My Hesters
Jay Cutler and Devin Hester: Can this marriage be saved? That’s pretty much the soap opera we’ve been reading about the last week while that Super Bowl thing was taking place. Some terrific reporting and interviewing by Trib colleague...
Tags: Garmin Ltd., Devin Hester, Marc Trestman, Alshon Jeffery, Lovie Smith
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Disgruntled book buyers sue Lance Armstrong over doping lies
You knew this was coming. Lance Armstrong is being sued over his repeated, vehement denials in two books that he did not use performance-enhancing drugs or blood doping to win his seven Tour de France titles. Rob Stutzman, an aide to former Gov....
Tags: Trials, Lance Armstrong, Justice System, Crime, Law and Justice, Cycling
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When our heroes are revealed to be flawed ...
In the movie "Flight," for which Denzel Washington scored an Oscar nomination, a brilliant pilot successfully lands a catastrophically damaged plane, saving scores of lives, even though this captain was high as he sat behind the throttle. To some degree,...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, OWN (tv network), Heroism, John Gatins, Lance Armstrong
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER: Flurries, highs in the upper 30s. Tonight is expected to be mostly clear, temperatures in the mid-20s. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS NRA, gun-control groups begin work in Annapolis: As the General...Tags: National Rifle Association of America, Leon Panetta, Interior Policy, Corey Graham, Football
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Lance Armstrong does not impress anti-doping agency executives
Lance Armstrong did little to impress executives at two of the world's largest anti-doping agencies during the first part of his interview with Oprah Winfrey on Thursday night. Armstrong was hardly contrite when giving most of his answers to Winfrey,...Tags: World Anti-Doping Agency, Cycling, Tour de France, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Sports
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Poll: Has your perception of Lance Armstrong changed?
Lance Armstrong finally admitted, to Oprah Winfrey, what many had alleged and believed: He took part in systematic use of performance-enhancing drugs during his unprecedented streak of seven victories in the Tour de France. In the interview, which was...Tags: OWN (tv network), Erythropoietin, Lance Armstrong, Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency
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Melodrama overtakes Ayana Mathis' 'Twelve Tribes of Hattie'
-------------------- The Twelve Tribes of Hattie A novel Ayana Mathis Knopf: 256 pp., $24.95 -------------------- In "The Twelve Tribes of Hattie," first-time author Ayana Mathis walks upon some of the richest thematic terrain our country's history...Tags: Book, Africa, Arts and Culture, Authors, Talk Shows (genre)
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Pope Benedict and the problem of leadership
When Pope Benedict XVI shockingly announced his impending retirement this week, it was a sign that the contemporary world's relentless reinvention of leadership has reached into even our oldest institutions. The Catholic Church's official list of popes,...Tags: Benedict XVI, Twitter, Inc., Customs and Tradition, Arts and Culture, Roman Catholicism
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Reaction from Lance Armstrong's Oprah interview
Some reaction to Lance Armstrong's admission in an interview with Oprah Winfrey that he used performance-enhancing drugs during his cycling career: "Tonight, Lance Armstrong finally acknowledged that his cycling career was built on a powerful...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Gavin Newsom, Mike Anderson, Los Angeles Lakers, Sports
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What's behind the lies?
Recent headlines involving Lance Armstrong's doping confession to Oprah and the Manti Te'o Internet girlfriend hoax have us wondering what it is that leads some people to lie. So we turned to experts to help explain what might be happening inside the...Tags: Religion and Belief, Psychology, Philosophy, Science and Technology, Medical Specialization
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Cycling union wants Lance Armstrong to testify before commission
In the wake of reports that Lance Armstrong admitted to Oprah Winfrey that he used doping techniques to win his seven Tour de France titles, the International Cycling Union (known as the UCI) is urging Armstrong to testify before its independent...
Tags: International Cycling Union, Lance Armstrong, U.S. Postal Service, Cycling, Tour de France
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Jan 18, 2013
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Jan 15, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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