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GHNS NATIONAL BUDGET FOR 3.19.08 editions

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GHNS NATIONAL BUDGET FOR 3.19.08 editions

Here are the top national stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. Stories are available at http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/homepage. Please submit stories below no later than 6 p.m. local time, unless you have breaking news that is changing significantly.

NOTES

NASCAR CONTENT: This week's NASCAR content - the pages and the stories/art - are all linked to from this package: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/sports/x513690681

SUNSHINE WEEK: This week is Sunshine Week. National reporter Lauren FitzPatrick's package is on the news service. Click here for a budget and links to the content: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/special_reports/x1092586089

FAMILY TAB: GateHouse's first Family tab, a 24-page monthly publication, is now available on the news service. Family is full of practical tips, insight and advice presented in a digestible format. Here's the link: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/family/x1775728987

- If you just want the content, it is all linked to from this package: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x691149494

LIFESTYLES/Food

FOOD PAGE: Mocktail hour. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x513690443

FOOD VIDEO: This week, preparing a 30-minute white bean and chicken chili. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1438208955

FOOD FOR THOUGHT: This week in the food rail: A quick quiz about coffee, an easy chili calzone recipe and more. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1126219814

KATHRYN REM: "Freegans" find food in unlikely places. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1775731704

BUY IT? Jell-O Fruit Passions. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1775731695

KITCHEN CHAOS: The good, the bad and the ugly. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x2015303328

KITCHEN DETECTIVE: Popovers popping with flavor. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x1126218288

BEGINNER'S BOX: Chili Pockets a tasty variation on calzone. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x513688697

WISE TO THE WORD: Kedgeree (with recipe). http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x513688681

BOILING POINT: Mother's stew simple but delicious. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x688587065

BIBLICAL RECIPES: The use of honey, lemon, parsley, olives and nuts trace back to biblical times, and the ingredients contributed to some wonderful combinations. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/food/x688589168

LIFESTYLES/Features, Entertainment

EASTER CONTENT: Stories related to Easter will be packaged here. New content will be added as it comes in. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x691147024

EASTER RAIL: Fun facts about Easter, divided into religious and nonreligious sections. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/x513690525

MOVIE REVIEW: "Horton Hears a Who!" elicits joyous response. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/entertainment/movies/x1379338179

MOVIE REVIEW: "Married Life" a well-orchestrated dark comedy. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/entertainment/movies/x1775731644

DADDY'S LITTLE ROCKER: Son of rock legend Stephen Stills (Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young) has a rhythm of his own. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/entertainment/x691150988

OPINIONS

GRANLUND: On the Easter Bunny and the economy. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/cartoons/x1993301601

PETER CHIANCA: I know this is probably hard for today's young people to believe, but when I was a kid, there was no such thing as pop star summer camp. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/columnists/x688589225

EDITORIAL: Shut down defense contractor's shell game. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/x39091953

JERRY MOORE: Iraq war remains perplexing five years after it began. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/opinions/columnists/x513690370

RICK HOLMES: Mistakes in Iraq - Five years into Iraq, a review of mistakes along the way. 6 p.m. in Opinion Columns

BRITT: Toon on why people are getting so mad about race relations. Will be posted this evening in Cartoons.

TERRY MAROTTA: We're meant to have fun in our daily work, to stay light at heart. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/lifestyle/columnists/x513690380

SPORTS

NASCAR CONTENT: This week's NASCAR content - the pages and the stories/art - are all linked to from this package: http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/sports/x513690681

NEWS

OBAMA'S RESPONSES: Between a speech Tuesday morning on race and politics and appearances Friday to talk to both Chicago papers about Tony Rezko, Barack Obama seems to have decided to tackle controversies head-on. By Bernard Schoenburg of the State Journal-Register. / Evening

'SUICIDE' SAUCE: Ohio restaurant renaming 'suicide' wing sauce after complaints from patrons. http://www.gatehousenewsservice.com/news/business/x1775731783