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A day that changed their lives: Memories of Pearl Harbor from a Petoskey couple
Thomas Pinson, of Petoskey, and his wife, Shirley can still clearly remember Dec. 7, 1941. The day changed their lives, changed America and changed the entire course of world history. Many young people today may not be aware that on that day in 1941,...
Tags: Entertainment, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Radio, Attack on Pearl Harbor (1941), Parenting
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Letters: Mideast peace -- it takes two
Re "Complaints pour in to Israel," Dec. 4 Israel's European allies are up in arms about a settlement project and say that this is an impediment to the peace process. What peace process? With which Arab entity? Brokered by whom? Does the act of...Tags: Hamas, Politics, National Government, Israel, United Nations
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'Funkin' With Electric Soul' takes on legends Jimi Hendrix, James Brown
You usually don't hear jazz singers taking on James Brown's "Sex Machine" or Jimi Hendrix's "Purple Haze." But one brave Chicago vocalist will be plunging headlong into this music Friday night, when the apparently fearless Dee Alexander takes the...
Tags: Music, Concerts, Entertainment, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Radio
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New rankings underscore corruption concerns in Greece, Egypt
As the financial crisis has dragged on in Greece, bloody attacks unsettle Iraq and protests simmer after the revolution in Egypt, those and other troubled countries have lagged in corruption rankings, according to a global study released Wednesday....
Tags: Philippines, Egypt, Financial Markets, European Union, Iraq
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EU slaps seven companies with heftiest 'textbook cartel' fine ever
The European Union slapped seven companies with nearly $2 billion in fines Wednesday over alleged schemes to fix prices for expensive tubes used in computer monitors and televisions, its heftiest fine ever against what it called “textbook cartels.&...
Tags: Punishment, Economy, Business and Finance, European Union, Political Corruption, Fines
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Apartment surfing, family friendly luxury in 2013 travel trends
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - When Robert Reid last visited London from the United States for a short trip he stayed in an apartment he found on a "couch-surfing" site in the off-the-beaten north London suburb of Muswell Hill. "I wanted to be at the place where The...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Manhattan (New York City), Travel, International Travel, Family
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MarksJarvis: Stocks climb more than 13 percent in 2012 despite a lackluster economy
You had perfectly good reasons for being cowardly about the stock market in 2012, but caution didn't serve you well. Despite the fear that a eurozone breakup and a European bank infection would set off another global financial crisis ... despite the...
Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, European Central Bank, Spain, Stock Market, Thomson Corporation
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'Brave,' 'Wreck-It Ralph' among nominees for the Annie Awards
"Brave," "Frankenweenie," "Hotel Transylvania," "ParaNorman," "Rise of the Guardians," "The Pirates! Band of Misfits," "The Rabbi's Cat" and "Wreck-It Ralph" have earned nominations for animated film of the year for the Annie Awards. Notably missing...
Tags: Entertainment, Adam Sandler, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kung Fu Panda (movie), John Carter (movie)
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Budget carriers can give you an unexpected bonus
GIRONA, Spain — Many European backpackers on a budget have braved the world of the "budget" airline. As if draconian bag fees and cramped seating weren't enough, many budget carriers serve satellite airports, dumping passengers far from their...
Tags: Spain, Travel, International Travel, Ryanair Holdings Plc, Budgets and Budgeting
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Nagorno-Karabakh: Old conflict is neither gone nor forgotten
Sporadic sniper fire over sandbagged trenches that separate Armenians and Azerbaijanis across the disputed territory of Nagorno-Karabakh has been a routine feature of daily life throughout the 19 years that the two sides have grudgingly observed a cease-...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Russia, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Azerbaijan, Armenia
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UCF forecast says economy will improve … slowly
Blog-o-nomics - Orlando SentinelUCF is out with its last economic forecast of 2012, and the projections paint a decidedly uninspiring picture. Reduced to its simplest terms, the forecast says things are slowly getting better — the keyword here is slowly — but they could... -
Monti won't run in Italian elections but is willing to serve
LONDON -- Prime Minister Mario Monti, who steered Italy through tough economic times over the last 13 months, said Sunday he would not run in upcoming elections but would consider any request to head a future government. Monti, who resigned from his...
Tags: European Union, Labor Legislation, Politics, Mario Monti, Career and Workplace
Dec 7, 2012
|Story| Petoskey News
Dec 6, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Dec 4, 2012
|Column| Chicago Tribune
Dec 5, 2012
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Dec 5, 2012
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Jan 11, 2013
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Jan 1, 2013
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Dec 3, 2012
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Nov 27, 2012
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Jan 16, 2013
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Nov 27, 2012
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Dec 23, 2012
|Story| Los Angeles Times
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