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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: U.S. Navy, Food and Drug Administration, Imperial and Royal Matters, NBC (tv network), New Year's Day
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Six veterans plead guilty to Agent Orange benefits fraud
Six military veterans from Maryland pleaded guilty to fraud charges this week in a scheme to obtain federal military benefits and state tax breaks with faked documentation claiming they were exposed to Agent Orange during the Vietnam War, according to the...
Tags: Prosecution, Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), U.S. Navy, Rod J. Rosenstein, Diabetes
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Kerr claims Kingsmill crown in playoff
ReutersThe Sports Xchange By Benjamin Standig, The Sports Xchange Kerr claims Kingsmill crown in playoff JAMES CITY, Va. -- Cristie Kerr emits a confident if not boastful aura on the golf course, especially when the ultimate stakes are in play. Entering...Tags: Golf, Litigation and Regulation, LPGA Tour, Sports
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Club news
South Bend TribuneThe Memorial Retirement Club representing all aspects of Memorial Hospital, Memorial Health System and Memorial Home Care will gather from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May 13 for a casual lunch and meeting at the First Methodist Church, 333 N. Michigan St.,...Tags: Human Interest
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The Vietnam syndrome
Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn...
Tags: Taliban, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Kabul (Afghanistan), Al-Qaeda
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Fouad Ajami: Afghanistan shows Americans how not to fight wars
In the unforgiving Afghan landscape, we have learned that you can't buy a warlord. You can only rent one. We owe this education to our man in Kabul, President Hamid Karzai. For more than a decade, it has been recently confirmed, U.S. dollars packed into...Tags: Barack Obama, Elections, George W. Bush, The New York Times, War in Afghanistan (2001-present)
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Valerie Sayers on Joe DiMaggio and "The Powers"
In "The Powers," Valerie Sayers' long-awaited sixth novel — her first since "Brain Fever" (1996) — the great Yankees slugger Joe DiMaggio is embarking on his historic hitting streak of 1941, riveting Americans as much as or more than the...
Tags: Iraq War (2003-2011), Heroism, USA Today, Employees, Authors
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Authors A-C
826CHI 826CHI is a nonprofit writing and tutoring center dedicated to supporting students ages 6-18 with their creative and expository writing skills, and to helping teachers inspire their students. 826chi.org Tom Acitelli Tom Acitelli is author...Tags: Nutrition, Jack White, The Second City, Philosophy, Slavery
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Memorial repair cost estimated at $15,000
It could cost around $15,000 to repair a Vietnam War memorial damaged by a car Sunday, an Aberdeen official said. That estimate covers the two benches and a large slab of granite that were severely damaged, said Mark Hoven, park superintendent. A...Tags: Car Repair and Maintenance Tips, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Human Interest
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In the Pipeline: AQMD isn't listening to Huntington Beach
Right after I spoke at the Air Quality Management District board meeting Friday, several people asked me if I'd noticed what happened during my discussion with Chairman William Burke. I had not. Evidently, the sergeant at arms at the meeting had...
Tags: Authors, Book
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The boys of summer, past and present
The integration of Major League Baseball, so heroically carried by Jackie Robinson and ingeniously engineered by Branch Rickey, occupied one spring and summer season in 1947. The boys of summer occupied the baseball seasons of the early 1950s, the...
Tags: Major League Baseball, Los Angeles Dodgers, Baseball, Entertainment, World Series
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R. Conrad Stein
Residence: Chicago Age: 75 Life story in 100 words or less: Chicago lifer who grew up in Lakeview and graduated from Lane Tech High School. Served in the Marine Corps (1955 to 1958), after which he studied history — "a throwaway degree," he said...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Lakeview (Chicago, Illinois), Chicago Sun-Times, Iraq War (2003-2011), Education
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Original site for Vietnam War (1955-1975) topic gallery.