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Daniels listed in new presidential poll ... but not near the top
A new ABC News poll lists Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels as a Republican who could win the presidential nomination for his party.
The poll shows Daniels is lumped in with several other possible candidates, many of them governors or former governors. ...Tags: Sarah Palin, Arkansas, Mitch Daniels, Executive Branch, Regional Authority
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A literary stamp to these three houses
In 1937, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay came close to refusing an honorary degree from New York University when she learned she had been excluded from a reception for male recipients of the doctorate at the Waldorf-Astoria and instead was to have a quiet...Tags: Astoria, Peter Bergman, French Literature, Museums, Behavioral Conditions
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Six Flags unveils new attractions for every park in 2012
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterSix Flags unveiled its 2012 lineup of new roller coasters, thrill rides, water slides and live shows at the amusement park chain's 12 North American locations. > Photos: New attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2012 New Six Flags President and Chief...Tags: Entertainment, New York, St. Louis, Mexico City, Six Flags New England
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Six Flags Magic Mountain to remove Deja Vu coaster
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWell, that didn't last long. Six Flags Magic Mountain will relinquish sole ownership of the coveted title of "Roller Coaster Capital of the World" later this year when the Valencia, Calif., amusement park removes one of its record-setting 18 coasters....Tags: Trips and Vacations, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Entertainment, Six Flags New England
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Six Flags America to launch 'Apocalypse' in 2012
Six Flags America is envisioning 2012 as the end of the world and wants visitors to take that last ride aboard a new roller coaster.
The Apocalypse, a thrilling coaster that will drop riders 90 feet, is set to open at the Maryland theme park on May 25....Tags: St. Louis, Mexico City, Six Flags New England, New Jersey, Six Flags Inc.
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Six Flags, 50 years later
Somewhere between Skull Island and the Crazy Horse Saloon, I lost her. There I was in the blistering sun of a Texas summer, a 7-year-old in rumpled shorts and a pixie haircut, suddenly missing a sister 12 years my senior.
I remember feeling afraid, but I...Tags: California, Georgia, Disasters and Accidents, St. Louis, Mexico City
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Is sex bad for the heart in older men . . . or good?
Tribune staff reporterMen with cardiovascular disease often wonder whether sexual activity might be dangerous for them, potentially triggering a heart attack in the midst of the excitement, or whether the exercise might actually be good for the heart. A new review by the...Tags: High Blood Pressure, Heart and Circulatory System, Health, Sex, Cardiac Arrhythmia
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Doctors aim to stop pancreatic cancer before it forms
Seeing a chance to stop one of the most deadly kinds of cancer before it forms, doctors at Johns Hopkins and at other hospitals around the nation are focusing on the common pancreatic cyst.
Up to 20 percent of pancreatic cancer begins as one of these...Tags: Indiana University, Chemotherapy, Surgery, Genes and Chromosomes, Medical Specialization
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Winston-Salem Officer Killed in On-duty Car Accident
FOX8 Staff WriterA Winston-Salem police officer died early Saturday morning after being pinned inside his wrecked patrol car. Officer Russell Willingham, 28, was driving north near the 1700 block of Vargrave Street around 3:15 a.m. when he lost control of his patrol car,...Tags: Disasters and Accidents, Facebook, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Whatever happened to 9 to 5?
"Workin' nine to five
What a way to make a livin'
Barely gettin' by
It's all takin' and no givin'
They just use your mind
And they never give you credit
It's enough to drive you
Crazy if you let it."
That's about as close as we got to a protest...Tags: Education, Employees, Entertainment, Labor Legislation, Facebook
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