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WORLD & NATION UPDATE: AT HOME
House Democrats' demands to force two of the president's top aides to cooperate with an investigation about the firings of nine federal prosecutors in 2006 was rejected yesterday by an appeals court. Time will run out on the congressional session before...Tags: Assault, Crimes, Government, Parliament, Juvenile Delinquency
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View from Main Street: Wondering if bailout will help economy, tightening belts in meantime
AP National WriterRelief on Wall Street over the hard-won passage of a $700 billion bailout package for the financial system apparently hasn't yet trickled down to the pubs, storefronts, car lots and malls of Main Street. Many Americans spent an uneasy weekend wondering...Tags: Banking, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Government, Insurance, George Bush
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Palin defends "terrorist" attack on Obama
BURLINGAME, Calif. - Sarah Palin defended her claim that Barack Obama "pals around with terrorists," saying the Democratic presidential nominee's association with a 1960s radical is an issue that is "fair to talk about." Obama has denounced the...Tags: Sarah Palin, Employees, John McCain, Labor Legislation, Republican Party
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Looking for loans in new places
Special to The TimesThe Contos family knows the bitter taste of the credit crunch. Plans were drawn up for the third of their Golden Star Family Restaurants on land the family had owned for years. Then their longtime bankers turned down the Contoses' request for a $1.5-...Tags: Credit and Debt, Banking, ING Group, Utah, Retirement
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Palin sticks to charge that Obama 'pals' with terrorists
Of The Associated PressSarah Palin defended her claim that Barack Obama ''pals around with terrorists,'' saying the Democratic presidential nominee's association with a 1960s radical is an issue that is ''fair to talk about.'' Obama has denounced the radical views and...Tags: Sarah Palin, California, Terrorism, John McCain, Pennsylvania
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Palin defends terrorist comment against Obama, says questioning link to Ayers is fair game
Associated Press WriterOMAHA, Neb. (AP) _ Sarah Palin defended her claim that Barack Obama "pals around with terrorists," saying the Democratic presidential nominee's association with a 1960s radical is an issue that is "fair to talk about." Obama has denounced the radical...Tags: Sarah Palin, David Axelrod, California, Florida, Joe Biden
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Schwarzenegger punishes Southern California
Of all the bills passed in 2008 by the Legislature, the one that might have had the biggest positive effect on the lives of Southern Californians was vetoed this week by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. With a slash of his pen, the governor simultaneously...Tags: Alan Lowenthal, San Bernardino (San Bernardino, California), Los Angeles, Environmental Pollution, Arnold Schwarzenegger
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How to grow an indoor herb garden
Chicago Tribune reporterWhen the first fall leaves start skittering up the block, it's the beginning of the end for your sunny little potager. It's time to cut down the basil, and make pesto while the sun shines. But many herbs can follow you inside to infuse your windowsill...Tags: Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Farms, Tinley Park
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Army Sgt. Israel Garcia, 24, Long Beach; among 9 soldiers killed in a firefight in Afghanistan
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterArmy Sgt. Israel Garcia and his wife, Lesly, were strolling through his base in Vicenza, Italy, one afternoon when he noticed a community bulletin board with a small advertisement for a souped-up, red and silver 1996 Volkswagen with images of checkered...Tags: Schools, Death and Dying, Defense, Vehicles, Armed Forces
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Business Players - October 2, 2008
John Loughman of Orefield has been appointed assistant professor of biology at Lehigh Carbon Community College. He has been an adjunct faculty member at LCCC since 2006. In addition he had been an environmental consultant at Noble Technologies before...Tags: Colleges and Universities, California, Orefield, Hofstra University, Lehigh Carbon Community College
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PhD, the easy way
Tribune staff reporterBrain surgery, anyone? Just slip on a hospital gown and step into my operating cubicle here at the Tribune.Let me clear my desk of printouts, unwashed coffee cups and old newspapers so you can stretch out. Comfy? Now, I'll need a tool sharp enough to...Tags: Kentucky, Chicago Public Schools, Hospitals and Clinics, Albert Schweitzer, Trials
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Chrysanthemum displays: Not just for the front yard
NEW YORK (AP) _ This time of year, many home-owners brighten up their front steps with pots of brick-red or yellow chrysanthemums. But true fans of the flower may also want to check out one of several chrysanthemum shows taking place around the country...Tags: Natural Science, California, Botany, Oregon, Druid Hill
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