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Art Maier: African writing heritage becomes African AmericanFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - It is a double heritage from the African nation of Ethiopia. There is the old writing. And the writing brings a special Bible. In recent years, the double heritage has b...
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Loretta LaRoche: Maturity must be self-taughtFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - I remember reading "1984" by George Orwell and thinking that it was totally impossible for a society to evolve into a place where its citizens were under 24-hour scr...
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Hundreds turn out to remember GarciaFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Mourners came by the hundreds, clutching flowers and eyeing the ground as they struggled against Sunday's blustery wind, gathering to honor slain NIU student Catalina Ga...
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Lunar eclipse will be visible for nearly an hour Wednesday nightFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Maybe it requires the sensibility and soul of an astronomer, but Sheldon Schafer sees elegance in a total lunar eclipse. "The elegant thing about a lunar eclipse is th...
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GateHouse News Service New England Budget • February 18, 2008Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - GateHouse News Service New England Budget February 18, 2008 Here are the top New England regional stories coming today from GateHouse News Service. Stories are av...
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Katrina dog found at Mass. tree nurseryFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - Blackie, a wayward black Labrador two years and more than 1,600 miles removed from the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, was captured in the back lot of a Massachusetts tr...
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Local furnishings take center stage: New approach steps in as real estate sales slideFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - While newspapers reiterate unwavering doom and gloom to describe the ongoing real estate slump, thanks to some help from Rockland resident Christine Oliver, local re...
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For witness, victims of NIU shooting 'will forever be connected'Feb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - For a brief moment frozen in time Feb. 14, Desiree Smith reached out to grab hold of what she thought might be her last life line after a gunman entered Cole Hall on the...
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Gary Brown: Politicians say a lot of stupid thingsFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - "It doesn't matter what I say," Jerry Brown said when he was Democratic governor of California in the 1970s, "as long as I sound different from other politicians." ...
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Fashion show benefits working women, studentsFeb 17, 2008 10:00 pm - It was an afternoon of high fashion at the high school Sunday. El Dorado High School students hosted the event and walked the runway in a series of formal and cas...