CHICAGO - Presidentelect Barack Obama on Monday urged Congress to pass a massive stimulus package big enough to send a “jolt” through the economy, delivering a rare pre-inaugural call to action amid what he said is a “crisis of historic ...
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A team of Carnegie Mellon students and faculty represented the university at the second biennial Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) conference Nov. 9–11. This year’s conference was held in Raleigh, at a ...
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Armed with walnuts, apocalyptic art and a small green dinosaur, environmentalists spiced up the UN climate talks here Monday with colourful demands for action on global warming. The World Wildlife Fund, or WWF, welcomed the almost 11,000 participants ...
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Britain at War: Threat of the unknown as a Land Girl It was a far cry from being a city office girl, volunteering at 18 to join the Women's Land Army. I still have a copy of the poster in the recruiting office of a slim girl, clad in jodhpurs ...
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Norwalk, CT, November 26, 2008: Celebrated artist Neal Adams will be a Guest of Honor at New York Comic Con (NYCC) this year where he will be available to thousands of fans who are eager to meet the legendary artist. Adams is best known for helping ...
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Need something special for the music lover on your list? Here are reviews of some key box set releases from 2008: Roy Orbison, 'The Soul of Rock and Roll' (Monument/Orbison/Legacy) These songs were for the teenager leaving the school dance alone. Roy ...
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COTTONWOOD FALLS — Christmas comes early in Chase County for the annual Chase County Christmas held in Cottonwood Falls on Saturday. The day kicks off with a Lions Club Breakfast at 7 a.m. at the Emma Chase Cafe in downtown Cottonwood Falls. There ...
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