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US Rep. Henry Brown asks challenger to pull ad about fire that spread to forest in SC
Associated Press WriterCHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Much of the heat in a South Carolina congressional race comes from four years ago — a battle over what started as a controlled burn on the farm of Republican U.S. Rep. Henry Brown that spread to a national forest. Brown...Tags: Fines, Punishment, Forestry and Timber, Natural Resource Industry
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Seeking the Self: The Art and Celebration of Jonathan Green
This month, the Cultural Foundation of Broward found an innovative way to promote the arts while introducing audiences to a vast array of cultural experiences. Seeking The Self - The Art of Jonathan Green Festival, Oct. 17 - 21, celebrates the work of...Tags: Broward County, Poetry, Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival, National or Ethnic Minorities, Minority Groups
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DJ AM to join Jay-Z on tour weeks after surviving a plane crash in South Carolina
NEW YORK (AP) _ DJ AM, who survived a plane crash last month in South Carolina, will appear on tour with Jay-Z. DJ AM, whose real name is Adam Goldstein, will join the rap mogul Wednesday at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, said Jenni Weinman, the...Tags: Air and Space Accidents, Los Angeles, Radio Industry, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), Jay-Z
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Venus flytraps caught in shrinking natural habitat
Laura Gadd pauses at the edge of a pristine savanna, delicately lifting her feet to avoid trampling any venus flytraps hidden underfoot. Buried below wisps of wire grass, a few of the plants advertise their presence with a single white flower - perched...Tags: Wetlands, Wildlife, North Carolina, Nature, Natural Resources
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Bush raises $2 million at fundraisers in Florida and South Carolina after trying to calm fears
Associated Press WriterCORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) _ President Bush worked to allay fears about the financial crisis on Friday then left the White House and headed south to raise nearly $2 million for the Republican Party in South Carolina and the battleground state of Florida....Tags: Polls, National Government, Coral Gables, Republican Party, Foreign Aid
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Bush raises $500,000 in S. Florida
The Associated PressPresident Bush worked to allay fears about the financial crisis Friday, then left the White House and headed south to raise nearly $2 million for the Republican Party in Florida and South Carolina. GOP presidential nominee John McCain, who has taken a...Tags: Al Gore, Polls, The White House, National Government, Government
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DJ AM's friends announce Hollywood benefit concert
The Associated PressFriends of DJ AM are throwing a party to welcome the celebrity disc jockey home after he survived a fiery plane crash last month in South Carolina. Mark Ronson, Cut Chemist, Steve Aoki and other AM pals will perform at the event, which will be held...Tags: Radio Industry, Hollywood (Los Angeles, California), California, Transportation Accidents
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'Boogie Man': The Life, Times And Dirty Tricks Of Lee Atwater
Los Angeles TimesMost of my family is from the South, starting with my grandmother, who spent 93 years living in Georgia, Alabama and Florida. She had a pretty simple rule about politicians, saying, "I'd be happy to vote for a Republican, if I could ever find a good one."...Tags: Strom Thurmond, Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Life, Republican Party, Bob Dole
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Gays run in record numbers
The Associated PressIn his liberal Colorado district, it's no big deal that Jared Polis is gay. But his expected congressional-race victory on Election Day would be a historic milestone and, he hopes, send an encouraging message to gay and lesbian young people across the...Tags: Election Day, Family, Texas, Oregon, Minority Groups
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Obama campaign cites GOP gov's ties to Ayers
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Barack Obama's campaign is citing University of South Carolina speaking invitations to William Ayers and Republican Gov. Mark Sanford's role as university trustee to counter GOP efforts to link the presidential candidate to the 1960s...Tags: Sarah Palin, Charity, Regional Authority, Republican Party, Weather Underground
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Sexuality fades as election issue
Associated PressIn his liberal Colorado district, it's no big deal that Jared Polis is gay. Yet his expected victory Nov. 4 in a congressional race would be a historic milestone and, he hopes, send an encouraging message to gay and lesbian young people nationwide....Tags: Philadelphia (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), Parliament, National Government, Minority Groups, Pennsylvania
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It's time to abolish the Electoral College
Each evening I listen to CNN or MSNBC to receive the latest poll results. One day Obama and McCain are tied, on another day one or the other is leading by a percentage or two. The problem is that all of this polling does a disservice to the American...Tags: Louisiana, Maryland, National Government, Pennsylvania, Colorado
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