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UPDATE: North Carolina counties tell thousands to leave as Hurricane Irene looms
Associated PressBUXTON, N.C. (AP) - Thousands were fleeing an exposed strip of coastal villages and beaches off North Carolina on Thursday as Irene approached, threatening to become the first major hurricane to hit the East Coast in seven years. Hours after a...Tags: Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hurricane Damage, Connecticut, North Carolina, Rhode Island
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Obituary: Marshall Lee Barlow
LIBERTYż— Marshall Lee Barlow, 82, of Liberty, Ky., became absent from this body to be with the Lord Saturday, July 16, 2011. Born Wednesday, Dec. 12, 1928, in Lincoln County, Ky., he was the son of the late Dave A. and Anna Bell Dean Barlow. In...Tags: Career and Workplace, Michigan, Christianity, Politics, Indianapolis
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Haynes: As gay rights advance, should religious groups get accommodation?
When rights claims collide, what’s the collateral damage to society?
That’s the painful question this week out of Illinois, site of the latest conflict between gay-rights laws and religious convictions.
When the state’s new civil-...Tags: Roman Catholicism, Minority Groups, Boston, Washington, DC, Gays and Lesbians
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Hundreds turnout for Camp Nelson Memorial Day ceremony
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comLike many headstones throughout Camp Nelson National Cemetery, Army veteran Russell Lee James' was decorated with a small American flag and flowers. And his hat, which read 199th Infantry Brigade, sat proudly on top of the headstone. His widow, Ann...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Defense, World War I (1914-1918), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Memorial Day
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Ultimate sacrifice honored at Camp Nelson ceremony
mmoore@jessaminejournal.comCAMP NELSON — Like many headstones throughout Camp Nelson National Cemetery, that of Army veteran Russell Lee James’ was decorated with a small American flag and flowers. And his hat, which read 199th Infantry Brigade, sat proudly on top of...Tags: Defense, Companies and Corporations, World War I (1914-1918), September 11, 2001 Attacks, Memorial Day
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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: Mitt Romney, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Real Estate, Diplomacy, Politics
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Out on Home Video: 'Skyline' released this week
limiro@juno.comSKYLINE (2010/B-/Directed by Colin and Greg Strause/Starring Eric Balfour, Donald Faison, Scottie Thompson, Brittany Daniel, David Zayas, Crystal Reed, Robin Gammell, J. Paul Boehmer, Tanya Newbould, Tony Black, Pam Levin/Universal/Rated PG-13/Sci-Fi/94...Tags: Bam Margera, Derek Jacobi, Brian Dennehy, Rachel McAdams, Arizona
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UK Notebook: Cal calls game against former player Barbee 'hard game' to coach
larry@amnews.comLEXINGTON - Because Tony Barbee once played for him at Massachusetts, Kentucky coach John Calipari knew Tuesday’s game against Auburn would be a “hard game” for him to coach. However, it was even harder for the first-year Auburn coach...Tags: John Calipari
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Michael Watkins: Jan. 1, 2011
Michael Watkins, 56, husband of Mary Hatton Watkins, passed away at 5:34 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 1, at his home.
Michael was born on March 18, 1954 to Omer Lee Watkins of Olive Hill and the late Gladys Banks Fraley.
He was a truck driver, an Army veteran...Tags: Human Interest, California
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Till tedium do us part
Ours has been the summer of extreme marital discontent. From Arnold Schwarzenegger's love child to Anthony Weiner's tweets to J.Lo's divorce No. 3, dysfunction and discord have been writ large.
So what does that mean for regular folks? The ones whose...Tags: Testosterone, Family, Oxytocin (drug), Divorce, Human Interest
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Metra mandates defibrillators on all trains
Tribune reporterMetra's board today agreed to equip all trains with automatic external defibrillators. The first-year cost of 427 units for trains and other locations is estimated at $1.1 million. Metra will add the cost to its capital program budget but will also...Tags: Boston, Illinois, Commuting, Travel, Metra
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Six Flags unveils new attractions for every park in 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSix Flags unveiled its 2012 lineup of new roller coasters, thrill rides, water slides and live shows at the amusement park chain's 12 North American locations. > Photos: New attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2012 New Six Flags President and Chief...Tags: Mexico, St. Louis, Amusement and Theme Parks, Six Flags Inc., Six Flags New England
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