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Review: 'The Case of the Missing Moon Rocks' by Joe Kloc
If you think everything the astronauts brought back from outer space is locked up tight in a museum somewhere, I've got a moon rock to sell you. At least, somebody might. -------------------- This piece first ran in Printers Row Journal,...Tags: USA Today, NASA, Richard Nixon
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Presidential alumni an elite (and small) club
At the dedication Thursday of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, President Barack Obama appeared with all four living ex-presidents — George W. Bush, Bill Clinton, George H.W. Bush and Jimmy Carter. That raised a question: What is the record...Tags: Barack Obama, Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, Calvin Coolidge, Executive Branch
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The ex-presidents club
As former President George W. Bush, joined by President Obama and three living former presidents, dedicates his library this week in Dallas, it's important to remember that presidential libraries are relatively new. In 1941, while he was still in office,...Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Civil and Public Service, White House, Government
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Gibson Amphitheatre to Close in September
ReutersApr 24 (TheWrap.com) - The Gibson Amphitheatre will close its doors in September, Live Nation Entertainment said Wednesday. The venue, which opened in 1972 as Universal Amphitheatre and is located at Universal Studios Hollywood, will be replaced by the...Tags: MTV (tv network), Condoleezza Rice, Entertainment, AIDS, Juan Gabriel
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Dick Cheney coming to Grand Rapids to honor 100th anniversary of President Gerald Ford's birth
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) — Former Vice President Dick Cheney will be in Grand Rapids next month as part of a celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Gerald Ford. A tribute dinner is set for May 6 and a ribbon-cutting ceremony...Tags: Dick Cheney
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With new presidential library, George W. Bush back in public eye
WASHINGTON — President Obama, the four living ex-presidents and thousands of others head to Dallas on Thursday for the dedication of the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum. The challenge facing library officials will be to keep the...
Tags: Barack Obama, Museums, CBS Corp., Abraham Lincoln, ABC (tv network)
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One to watch from Michigan
WASHINGTON -- America's most interesting development since November is the Republican Party becoming more interesting. Consider the congressman from Grand Rapids, Mich., who occupies the seat once held by Gerald Ford, embodiment of vanilla Republicanism....
Tags: Politics, Barack Obama, Christianity, Mitt Romney, Justin Amash
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Thatcher made history by standing firm
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television — and the fact that the telegenic Mrs. Thatcher had a "certain...Tags: Politics, Sociology, Tony Blair, United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher
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Goldberg: What 'the Iron Lady' forged
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television and the fact that the telegenic Thatcher had a "certain imbecile...Tags: Politics, Sociology, Tony Blair, United Kingdom, Social Sciences
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What 'the Iron Lady' forged
In 1975, when asked to explain why Margaret Thatcher was poised to take over the Tory Party, the irascible British satirist Malcolm Muggeridge replied that it was all due to television -- and the fact that the telegenic Thatcher had a "certain imbecile...
Tags: Politics, Sociology, Tony Blair, United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher
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Acting Commerce Secretary Blank leaving to head university
WASHINGTON -- Acting Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank, who has held the job since John Bryson resigned for medical reasons in June, is stepping down to become chancellor of the University of Wisconsin in Madison, she said Monday. Blank told her staff in...
Tags: Colleges and Universities, John Bryson, Elections, Politics, Business
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The demise of moderate Republicanism
Among the casualties of the 2012 presidential election, along with Mitt Romney, was the vanishing breed of moderate Republicans of which he once was a star, until his embarrassing lurch into conservatism. Mr. Romney first failed to win the GOP...
Tags: Politics, Joe Biden, Sociology, Mitt Romney, Government
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Mar 18, 2013
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Mar 15, 2013
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