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Newtown plans burials as school's future debated
Associated PressNEWTOWN, Conn. (AP) - A grieving Connecticut town braced itself Monday to bury the first two of the 20 small victims of an elementary school gunman and debated when classes could resume — and where, given the carnage in the building and the...Tags: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Lobbying, Interior Policy, Politics, Parkland
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Carl William Kohlbecker
Carl William Kohlbecker, 88, of Winchester, after a valiant battle, passed away at his home on Monday, Nov. 5, surrounded by his loving family. Son of the late Carl J. Kohlbecker and Grace Kinman Kohlbecker, he was born Feb. 11, 1924, in Decatur, Ill....Tags: U.S. Army, Christianity, World War II (1939-1945), Raytheon Company, Kentucky Wildcats
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Wilmore attorney to be featured on CBS' '60 Minutes'
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comWilmore lawyer Kimberly I. Barnard’s month in training and eight days in an entrepreneur boot camp for veterans have led to her chance for “60 Minutes” of fame. Barnard participated in the Entrepreneurship Bootcamp for Veterans with...Tags: Small Businesses, Colleges and Universities, Syracuse University, 60 Minutes (tv program), Business
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What are we walling in or out?
What has America come to? Because candidates for vice president of the United States are coming there for a debate, the lovely campus of Centre College has been transformed into a prison yard. Along Main Street, it has been walled with concrete barriers...Tags: Robert Frost
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Obama is criminally negligent in his job
Where is the media? If George Bush had skipped his daily scheduled intelligence briefings the day after the first 9/11 attacks, they would have stormed the White House. Obama skipped his daily intelligence briefing the day after the Middle East attacks!...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Political Fundraising, Mitt Romney
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GUEST COLUMN: The VP is just a heartbeat away
Contributing WriterEvery four years there’s a big to-do in the media about whom the Democratic or Republican candidate is going to choose for his running mate. Of course, the incumbent president usually goes with his incumbent vice president. Their choices are of...Tags: Michigan Wolverines, Leon Panetta, Mitt Romney, Finance, White House
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A clash of civilizations
In 1980, Bob Seger penned “Against the Wind.” Its lyrics included an odd phrase, “[I] wish I didn’t know now what I didn’t know then.” Stunning when written, today it is haunting. Back then, in my early 30s, many...Tags: Religion and Belief, Islam, U.S. Embassy, Bob Seger
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Preparation is key in weathering natural, unnatural disasters
While September has become a month of remembrance, emergency personnel want people to remember to prepare themselves for any potential disaster. It is National Preparedness Month in Kentucky. “It’s a month that we want people to take...
Tags: Entertainment, Radio, Natural Disasters, Meteorological Disasters
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MRC offering training, service opportunities
Even before noon, reports filtered in that, one by one, school systems across the state were dismissing in advance of the severe storms developing and moving in from western Kentucky, that first Friday in March. By late afternoon, Community Outside...
Tags: Vaccines, Environmental Issues, Health, Weather Warnings, Weather
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New novel based on 2000 vice-presidential debate at Centre College
Centre CollegeAs the 2012 vice-presidential debate at Centre College approaches, a variety of initiatives have begun. One particular project — a middle-grade novel inspired by the 2000 vice-presidential debate at Centre — has several connections to the...Tags: Book, Charity, Colleges and Universities, Literature, Fiction
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Out on Home Video: 'Girl With the Dragon Tattoo' released
EXTREMELY LOUD & INCREDIBLY CLOSE (2011) * *1/2 (B-) Directed by Stephen Daldry Starring Tom Hanks, Thomas Horn, Sandra Bullock, Max von Sydow, John Goodman, Viola Davis Warner//Rated PG-13//Drama//129 minutes Available on: DVD, Blu-ray and digital...
Tags: Academy Awards, Peter Mullan, Bill Clinton, Christopher Plummer, Max von Sydow
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Dateline Afghanistan
By Michael BroihierSome will rejoice, others not so much, but my time as your editor has come to an end. For several reasons I have accepted a yearlong job in Afghanistan. Remuneration aside, the two main reasons I’ve decided to leave the paper...Tags: Taliban, Passover, Newspaper and Magazine, Al-Qaeda, Afghanistan
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