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Fiery meteor explodes over Russia; 1,100 injured
Associated PressMOSCOW (AP) - With a blinding flash and a booming shock wave, a meteor blazed across the sky over Russia's Ural Mountains region Friday and exploded with the force of an atomic bomb, injuring more than 1,000 people as it blasted out windows and spread...Tags: Greenpeace, Weaponry, Vladimir Putin, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The great deficit debate: looking for money in all the wrong places
Contributing ColumnistFor the last two years we’ve heard the same mantra from the GOP and its mouthpiece, FOX News: “We have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.” It’s usually said with solemnity and sometimes a hint of compassion, as if the...Tags: Government Health Care, Economic Indicator, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Politics, Afghanistan
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GUEST COLUMN: What goes around, comes around
Contributing WriterI was young when I first heard “what goes around comes around,” and I have no memory of who said it. But it stuck in my mind. After the last four years of economic disaster, Americans are rubbing the election sleep from their eyes, and the...Tags: United Nations, Labor Markets, Bankruptcy, Edward Clark
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Annual White Hall Ghost Walk shows truth can be as creepy as fiction
The Winchester SunThe ghost of Cassius Clay is still haunting his 19th century home, White Hall. At least for the next two weekends. For more than 20 years, White Hall has used the two weekends before Halloween to prove that truth really is stranger, or at least...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Eastern Kentucky University, Fiction, Halloween, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Neil Armstrong, 1st man on the moon, dies at 82
Associated PressCINCINNATI (AP) - Neil Armstrong was a soft-spoken engineer who became a global hero when as a steely-nerved pilot he made "one giant leap for mankind" with a small step onto the moon. The modest man, who had people on Earth entranced and awed from almost...Tags: The Associated Press, Barack Obama, Petroleum Industry, Human Interest, Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
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Norton Center begins 2012 with St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
Centre College’s Norton Center for the Arts will host the St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of conductor Roman Leontiev and featuring acclaimed pianist Alexander Pirozhenko. The concert is set for Friday.
Founded in the years...Tags: Sviatoslav Richter, Human Interest, Richard Wagner, Music Industry, Gustav Mahler
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Sue Staton: Remembering comics and honoring Minnie King
This column has two purposes: to reminisce about the comics, which I have enjoyed since I could read, and to remember a sweet lady who turned 94 this week.
I want to honor Mrs. Minnie King. Mrs. Minnie is a sweet little lady who has loved her family so...Tags: Prisons
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McNay: Creating wealth without Wall Street
I have a book coming out this fall entitled, “Wealth Without Wall Street: A Main Street Guide to Making Money.” It’s one I felt compelled to write.
We’ve had a number of government bailouts and “stimulus” programs in...Tags: Human Interest, Small Businesses, Washington (U.S. state), Insurance, Companies and Corporations
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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, Government Health Care, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Politics, 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, Government Health Care, Ebenezer Scrooge (fictional character), Politics, Nancy Pelosi
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What Reagan meant
F. Scott Fitzgerald said, “The test of a first rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function.” But, then again, Modern Drunkards Magazine wrote of him that,...Tags: Elections, Politics, Washington (U.S. state), Tea Party Movement, F. Scott Fitzgerald
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More South Koreans support developing nuclear weapons
SEOUL — Perhaps it is merely basic human desire to keep up with the neighbors, but an increasing number of South Koreans are saying that they want nuclear weapons too. Even in Japan, a country still traumatized by the legacy of Hiroshima and...
Tags: Weaponry, Gun Control, Politics, Japan Nuclear Emergency (2011), Unrest, Conflicts and War
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