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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
DRILL DISPUTE Drill in SD riles Keystone pipeline opponents (Information in the following story is from: Rapid City Journal, http://www.rapidcityjournal.com) HOT SPRING, S.D. (AP) — An emergency drill in Hot Springs has outraged opponents of...Tags: Memorial Day, Human Interest, Restaurant and Catering Industry, U.S. Senate, Fines
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Going to college? Some things you need to know
I had dinner recently with my sister Teddi, who had just returned from her freshman year at George Washington University. "What do you wish you knew before you went off to school?" I asked. "I definitely wish I knew that I was only going to use 10...Tags: University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, Colleges and Universities, Teaching and Learning, Skype, Consumers
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Virginia's Natural Bridge is going up for sale
You could own a world famous Virginia landmark! Natural Bridge is being offered for sale. The property includes the bridge, the 150 room hotel, Natural Bridge Caverns, and about 16-hundred acres of land. It was once owned by Thomas Jefferson and...
Tags: Landforms, Monuments and Heritage Sites, Travel, Tourism and Leisure, Hotel and Accommodation Industry
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Mock Revolutionary Battle In Wethersfield To Bring History To Life
The Hartford Courant— The British are coming to Old Wethersfield. The Webb-Deane-Stevens Museum will host its fifth annual Revolutionary War encampment Saturday featuring a mock battle between the Fifth Connecticut Regiment and a redcoat raiding party. Commanding...Tags: Revolutions, Arts and Culture, Museums, Human Interest, Military Equipment
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Nancy Pelosi - 'I'm proudly liberal'
Financial TimesNancy Pelosi is beaming as she bustles into the House of Representatives dining room on Capitol Hill, which combines the busyness of a staff cafeteria with the grace of a late 19th-century reception room. A large painting of George Washington on the...Tags: Gays and Lesbians, Parties and Movements, Social Issues, Health Care Reform (2009), George W. Bush
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RPT-ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
Reuters(Repeats story with no changes to text) By Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform...Tags: White House, Paul Ryan, Parties and Movements, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. House Committee on the Budget
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ANALYSIS-Shrinking U.S. deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersBy Jason Lange and David Lawder WASHINGTON, May 20 (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the U.S. tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be...Tags: White House, Paul Ryan, Parties and Movements, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. House Committee on the Budget
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Analysis: Shrinking deficit reduces pressure for budget deal
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - The chances of a deal between Democratic and Republican lawmakers that would overhaul the tax system, trim government spending and reform safety net spending programs appear to be fading. A sudden improvement in the outlook for the...Tags: White House, Paul Ryan, Parties and Movements, Congressional Budget Office, U.S. House Committee on the Budget
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Pulitzer winner Ron Chernow receives award from biographers organizations
AP National WriterNEW YORK (AP) — Pulitzer Prize-winning biographer Ron Chernow was honored by his peers this weekend and in turn shared a few tips about his craft. Chernow, 64, received the BIO award from the Biographers International Organization, a nonprofit...Tags: JPMorgan Chase & Co., Manhattan (New York City), Entertainment Events, Awards and Prizes, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Art Callaham: Calculated complexity
Lots of folks love to quote the Constitution. The Constitution is the supreme law of the land. The document outlines the structure of our central government and frames the principle of federalism. Federalism is simply a political system that binds a...Tags: U.S. Congress, Justice and Rights, Freedom of the Press, Government, Civil Rights
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This presidential database loves running and Legos
Arden Hayes is 5. He loves Legos and running so fast across the living room to flip onto the couch that his feet end up pointing at the ceiling. He also loves the presidents — especially 11 and 33. Arden knows all 44 U.S. presidents. In order....
Tags: Benjamin Harrison, Presidents of the United States, Chester Alan Arthur, George W. Bush, Franklin Pierce
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Sweat-free labels to change the garment trade [Blowback]
In a May 7 Op-Ed article, Richard Greenwald and Michael Hirsch exhort consumers to support the workers who make our clothes rather than the global apparel industry that exploits them with low wages and unsafe working conditions. Yet exactly how we...
Tags: Trade Dispute, Immigration, Career and Workplace, Sales, Employees
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