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Patrick: Republican Party is leaving moderates
Ronald Reagan was a Democrat until he was 50. A union leader who revered Franklin D. Roosevelt, he became more conservative as his party was becoming more liberal.
Frustrated with higher taxes, increasing regulation, and what he saw as an anti-business...Tags: Pakistan, Health, Jeb Bush, Government, Television
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Mike Vanderpool: Feb. 13, 1943 - March 12, 2011
Mike Vanderpool, 68, husband of Sherry Kleismit Vanderpool, died Saturday, March 12, 2011, after a year-long battle with pancreatic cancer. Mike was born Feb. 13, 1943, in Marion, Ind., to the late Max and Vi Vanderpool.
Mike served in the United States...Tags: Health, Armed Forces, Indiana, Cancer, Politics
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Coe: The Peace Corps, Shriver and me
Fifty years ago on March 1, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed an executive order which established the Peace Corps. Three days later, he appointed Sargent Shriver, his brother-in-law, to be the organization’s first director. Shriver was charged...Tags: Wyoming, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Peace Corps, Ethiopia
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Danville chamber livens up annual awards ceremony
Members of the Danville-Boyle County Chamber of Commerce were dancing the night away Friday, introducing a departure from the traditional annual banquet format. The idea appeared to be a hit, as attendance was strong at Centre College’s Cowan Dining...Tags: Investments, Health, Medical Services, Business, Entertainment
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Editorial: Foreign aid is essential to security
Nearly six in 10 Americans say our government should spend less on foreign aid. On the other hand, if Congress were to allocate what Americans think is the proper level of spending on foreign aid, it would have to increase its outlay tenfold rather...Tags: World War II (1939-1945), Ohio, Government, Armed Conflicts, Rand Paul
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2011 Rising Stars: Silver Team
Savanna Beauchamp Barnett - High School: Mercer County Senior High School - Achievements: Two-time state finalist with the MCSHS Marching Band, ranked No. 1 in the girls singles division of the Central Kentucky Tennis Series for two years, A and A-B...Tags: College Sports, Philosophy, Toni Morrison, Awards and Prizes, Regional Authority
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A sensible caution, poorly stated
WASHINGTON -- People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign punishment for...Tags: International Relations, Weaponry, Hillary Clinton, Central Intelligence Agency, Bashar Assad
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Column: President's caution sensible, but poorly stated
WASHINGTON — People who talk incessantly often talk imprecisely, and President Barack Obama, who is as loquacious as he is impressed with his verbal dexterity, has talked himself into a corner concerning Syria and chemical weapons. This is condign...Tags: International Relations, Weaponry, Central Intelligence Agency, Hillary Clinton, Bashar Assad
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Diplomat killed in Afghanistan 'had a great worldview'
Tribune reportersAs strangers lined up for white ribbons and American flags to show their support, family and friends of Anne Smedinghoff mourned the loss of a young diplomat who was determined to see the world — and possibly beyond. Her brother, Mark, recalled...Tags: Afghanistan, International Relations, Family, Kabul (Afghanistan), Politics
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U.N. passes treaty regulating arms sales
UNITED NATIONS — The U.N. General Assembly overwhelmingly approved the world body's first treaty regulating the multibillion-dollar international arms trade Tuesday, a goal sought for over a decade to try to keep illicit weapons out of the hands...
Tags: International Relations, Weaponry, Treaties, United Nations General Assembly, Human Rights
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A Russian 'frenemy'
The White House is trying to revive the "reset" with Vladimir Putin's Russia. It is likely to be a wasted effort. The reset is dead not because of someone's ill will or mistakes. It is because Washington and Moscow have reached the limit of...
Tags: Afghanistan, Moscow (Russia), American Enterprise Institute, Civil Rights, G8
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Philippines challenges Chinese claims to waters through tribunal
The Philippines is taking a feud with China to an international tribunal, it announced Tuesday, the latest turn in the simmering dispute over a string of rocky outcroppings in the South China Sea. In a claim shared Tuesday with the Chinese ambassador,...
Tags: International Relations, Environmental Issues, Malaysia, China, Endangered Species
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