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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: Afghanistan, Economy, Business and Finance, Russia, Defense, Politics
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Behind the scoop: Media personalities sound off on Danville
kpeek@amnews.comAs Centre College prepares for tonight’s vice-presidential debate, media personalities from all over the world have begun arriving in Danville. About 3,200 media personnel are expected to attend the event. For some, it will be their first time...Tags: United Kingdom, Journalism, Rand Paul, Iowa Caucus, Politics
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Column: Human deficit looms in wake of budget-cutting frenzy
A financial debt can be paid back. But the debt we’ll owe our children if investments in health, nutrition and education are slashed is irreparable. Investment in human infrastructure — providing the human capacity development for optimal...Tags: United States Census Bureau, Wages and Pensions, Productivity, UNICEF, Health
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From bustling Stockholm to the island of Fårö, Sweden shines when days grow long
STOCKHOLM - I seemed to be flowing amid a river of wildflowers. I was at Skansen, Stockholm's open-air folk museum and zoo, and all around me, bobbing heads - many crowned with wreaths of freshly plucked blooms - made their way down the cobblestone...Tags: Music, Stockholm (Sweden), Wildflowers, Entertainment, Dance
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From ship to prison: Unique hostels in Sweden
In Sweden, unique hostels spring from old quarters: -Gustav AF Klint My wife and I booked a two-bed cabin on the Gustav Af Klint, a beat-up, decommissioned steamship-turned-hostel, because it was a bargain at around $60 a night and in a great location,...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Stockholm (Sweden), Prisons, Bars and Clubs
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Summer events 2013
This is is not all-inclusive June 1-2 Bolingbrook Cavalcade of Planes 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Visit Bolingbrook's Clow International Airport for the annual festival of aircrafts. Enjoy a close look at historic planes and helicopters on the ground and...
Tags: Concerts, Customs and Tradition, Entertainment Events, Fine Artists, Flag Day (United States)
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Prayer service remembers victims of Bangladesh building collapse
NEW DELHI, India -- Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 victims who died in the ruins of the world’s worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at...
Tags: New Delhi (India), Walmart, Disasters and Accidents, Tesco plc, Bangladesh
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Bangladesh crowd gathers as collapse cleanup ends
NEW DELHI — Thousands gathered Tuesday in the rubble of the collapsed Rana Plaza garment factory complex in Bangladesh to pray for the 1,127 people who died in the world's worst apparel industry disaster. Pictures taken at the Islamic prayer...Tags: Walmart, Tesco plc, Bangladesh, Politics, National Government
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Review: Lang Lang leads the L.A. Phil on a jazzy jaunt
The famous first bars of Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto summon four fortissimo horns to urgently blare a four-note descending figure and then leap. The full Los Angeles Philharmonic punctuated that leap Thursday night about as adamantly as I can...
Tags: Music, Lang Lang, Music Industry, Arts and Culture, Entertainment
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Many Panthers head to World Championships
Sun SentinelSeason continues for some Several Panthers are heading to Sweden and Finland to participate in the annual IIHF World Championships for their respective countries, including Tomas Fleischmann (Czech Republic), Jacob Markstrom (Sweden), Marcel Goc (Germany)...Tags: Czech Republic
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Justice Department accuses U.S. citizen of being Cuban spy
WASHINGTON — Almost 30 years ago, two young women allegedly obtained fake passports in Europe for a clandestine trip to Cuba. Today, one is in prison serving a 25-year sentence for espionage; the other has taken shelter in Sweden. On Thursday, the...Tags: Espionage and Intelligence, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Department of Justice, Johns Hopkins University, Defense Intelligence Agency
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Search of Justin Bieber tour bus in Sweden yields weed, stun gun
As if Justin Bieber's European escapades haven't been entertaining enough already, let's add ... a drug raid in Sweden! A strong smell of marijuana got authorities' attention Wednesday night when the bus was outside the Biebs' hotel before the Stockholm...Tags: Drug Trafficking, Weaponry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Media, Google Inc.
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