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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: Tropical Weather, Emergency Incidents, Hatteras, Politics, New York
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Haynes: Norway's 'crusader for Christendom' is no Christian
Within hours of last week’s mass murder in Norway, headlines around the world proclaimed the accused killer, Anders Behring Breivik, a “Christian terrorist.”
The “Christian” label apparently came from initial statements by...Tags: Christianity, Arts and Culture, Justice and Rights, Anders Breivik, Washington, DC
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Haynes: Marrying gay rights and religious freedom
Winners and losers in the battle over gay marriage in New York can agree on at least one thing: Without robust protections for religious groups, the law legalizing same-sex marriages would not have passed.
Eleventh-hour negotiations between Republican...Tags: Justice System, Minority Groups, Judges, Washington, DC, Republican Party
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Clark Circuit Court records: June 10, 2011
The following cases were resolved in Clark Circuit Court June 2 with Judge William Clouse presiding.
— Daniel Owens, first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance, pleaded guilty, recommended five years; conspiracy to traffic in a controlled...Tags: Real Estate, Divorce, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Rentals, Portfolio Recovery Associates Incorporated
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Taking up the cause of freedom starts with voting
Too many Americans have the mistaken notion that everyone else but them should take responsibility to defend freedom and advance policies that would make a better nation. Based on the dismal 10-percent turnout for the primary election, the “them not...Tags: The Happiest News!, Human Interest, Thomas Jefferson, Politics, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783)
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Waters: The Medicaid malady
Some highly publicized proposals made during the current legislative session offer stark reminders that state lawmakers remain very good at treating symptoms but do a remarkably poor job of curing patients.
One patient, “Kentucky Medicaid,”...Tags: Justice System, Social Issues, Washington, DC, Health Insurance, Health
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Life&Times: Farmer's of the Future? State employee educates public on sustainability, why to buy local
bcurd@amnews.comAngela Caporelli realizes Kentucky is a farming state, but she wants to bring a different kind of farming to light. In fact, it’s her job. As aquaculture coordinator for the Kentucky Department of Agriculture, Caporelli has assisted farmers all...Tags: Science and Technology, Fishing, China, Mining, Politics
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New air show heads to Fort Lauderdale
South Florida Sun SentinelIt's still just a speck on the horizon, but a new air show is on its way. The promoter of Air Lauderdale -- the new name for what was once an annual air and sea tradition at Fort Lauderdale beach -- said the show is coming together for spring 2010. No...Tags: Fort Lauderdale
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Official rules: John Williams Lollapalooza 3-day pass giveaway
To Enter and Play: NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. To play, listen to the John Williams Show on WGN Radio at approximately 1:07 p.m. CT and 2:37 p.m. CT on Friday, July 29, 2011, Monday, August 1, 2011, and Tuesday, August 2, 2011. John Williams will play a...Tags: Chicago, Radio, Entertainment, Michigan Avenue, Michigan
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Alert: Terrorists look to implant bombs in humans
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Airlines are being warned by the government that terrorists are considering surgically hiding bombs inside humans to evade airport security. As a result, travelers may find themselves subjected to more scrutiny when flying in the...Tags: Transportation Security Administration, Washington, DC, Emergency Incidents, FBI, Explosions
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Seal released into the wild in Ocean City
The Baltimore SunA gray seal released back into the wild off the coast of Ocean City seems to have found the Atlantic waters to be just fine for swimming. Guinness, a young male seal, was stranded off the coast of Kittyhawk, N.C., back in March. St. Paddy’s Day...Tags: National Aquarium Baltimore, Delaware, Ocean City
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1933 Buick Sedan was beauty for Depression-era motorists
It was a friend who found the 1933 Buick 60 Series sedan that William "Bub" Valiquette now drives. Though the Buick was beautiful, Valiquette's friend really wanted a convertible. When Valiquette heard that the Buick sedan was available he and his wife,...Tags: Passenger Cars, Car Tires, Car Engine Repair, Vehicles, Buick
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