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Obama smart to reject public campaign money
As one of the contributors of small amounts to Barack Obama, I applaud his decision to reject public funding for his campaign. During the last two presidential campaigns, neither Al Gore nor John Kerry seemed able to cope with the tactics of the...Tags: Al Gore, John F Kerry, Political Candidates, Government, Florida
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For-profit fundraisers collect loads, but nonprofits see a sliver
Los Angeles Times Staff WritersFor 24 years, Citizens Against Government Waste has exposed pork-barrel spenders and rallied tax critics. Its "Pig Book" and "porker" awards, meant to shame congressional leaders who exploit the public purse, have made the group a media darling and a...Tags: Michigan, Human Rights, Political Candidates, State Budgets, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Bush: 'Affront' to Chinese to skip Olympics start
Associated Press WriterPresident Bush said Sunday he does not feel the need to boycott the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics to state his opposition to China's human rights record. Skipping the event would be an "affront" to the Chinese people, he said. Bush spoke...Tags: The White House, Petroleum Industry, Human Rights, Justice and Rights, Crimes
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Health Notes
Upper Chesapeake Health has a new cancer support group for individuals who have been diagnosed with any type of cancer and their families. The group will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Upper Chesapeake Medical Center and at 2 p.m. July 15 at Harford...Tags: Corporate Officers, Therapies, Health Organizations, Government, Cancer
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The wackiest TV press tour stories
You never know what to expect on a press tour. You expect to see lots of stars and hear lots of lies. You don't expect to die, but we thought it could happen on one occasion: TV writers were in Pasadena in 1994 the morning of the massive quake in...Tags: CBS Corp., Tina Fey, Burgess Meredith, Waste, Toluca Lake
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Shucet says there wasn't enough consensus-building
Former Transportation Commissioner Philip Shucet has been working on Hampton Roads transportation problems for more than 14 years, as a private engineering consultant and as the leader of the Virginia Department of Transportation. In Monday's Daily...Tags: Political Candidates, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Parliament, John McCain
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Two Republicans vie for shot at challenging Aronberg for state Senate seat
South Florida Sun-SentinelIs shooting squirrels a qualification for the state Senate? Or are diatribes about gays and minorities the campaign themes that will help a candidate unseat veteran Sen. Dave Aronberg, D-Greenacres? A pair of Republicans will clash in the August...Tags: Interior Policy, Justice and Rights, Political Candidates, Civil Rights, Republican Party
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Portsmouth, N.H. blends the old and the new
shawna.vanness@newsday.comOh Portsmouth, my how you've grown. Tucked along New Hampshire's seacoast, Portsmouth is a city that's always had classic New England appeal (think gracious old Colonials, scenic harbors and that small-town, convivial atmosphere). But it's just been...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Personal Service, Maine, Festive Event, Regional Authority
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NOTEBOOK: Winners in science competition
Three Nassau County students - Carolyn Monahan of Carle Place Middle School, Yusung Lim of Herricks High School and Jordan Boucicaut of Uniondale High School - have been named top winners in the Science Teachers Association of New York State's Science...Tags: Middle Schools, Long Island, High Schools, Schools, Theodore Roosevelt
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WINNERS
Robert Germino guidance counselor Robert Germino, a guidance counselor at H. Frank Carey High School in Franklin Square, is the first recipient of the Nassau Counselors' Association's Stu Agins Memorial Service Award for his contributions to the...Tags: West Islip, Suffolk County (New York), Long Island, Schools, Stony Brook University
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