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Tickets to free event going for thousands
Tribune reporterThe hottest ticket of 2009 can't be reserved yet, hasn't been distributed and is supposed to be free. But on Monday, people who want tickets for President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural events were paying up to $10,858 apiece. The committee in charge of...Tags: Dianne Feinstein, Ceremonies, Tickets, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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TV, Web shine with sound, keen coverage
Television loves ritual and pageantry. And Tuesday, the medium absolutely soared on the feast of both, found in the inauguration of Barack Obama as the 44th president of the United States. TV and its small-screen online cousins have never provided more...Tags: Television, Journalism, Ronald Reagan, Katie Couric, Elections
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Hot demand for (invisible) Obama inaugural tickets
The hottest ticket of 2009 can't be reserved yet, hasn't been distributed and is supposed to be free. But on Monday, tickets for President-elect Barack Obama's inaugural events were selling for as much as $10,858 apiece. Ticket brokers wouldn't say...Tags: Chicago Tribune, Dianne Feinstein, Tickets, Ceremonies, Arts and Culture
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Requests pouring in for inaugural tickets
As the price skyrockets for an ostensibly free ticket to Barack Obama's inaugural swearing-in -- and as federal legislation to outlaw their sale looms -- questions remain about how to legally obtain the tickets. Members of the Joint Congressional...Tags: Laws, Benjamin L. Cardin, Chicago Tribune, Dianne Feinstein, Danny K. Davis
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Baltimore-area schools incorporate inauguration into lessons
They wrote speeches and poems and plotted graphs with the ages of presidents upon inauguration. Yesterday's inauguration of Barack Obama provided boundless learning opportunities for students in area classrooms - assuming they were in school. Baltimore...Tags: Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), White House, Dianne Feinstein, Television, Ronald Reagan
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Three generations of a family trek from Baltimore to Washington to see Obama's inauguration
At 4 a.m. yesterday, the snow-covered homes along Sherwood Hill Road were silent, except for one. In that house, Regis Johnson cleaned up after a breakfast of sausage and eggs. His 15-year-old son, Andre, rubbed sleep from his eyes. And Johnson's mother,...Tags: Owings Mills (Baltimore, Maryland), Family, Washington Monument, Washington (U.S. state), Eyewear
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Analysis: At a soaring moment, Obama speech sets a pragmatic course
An audience seldom shares the stage with the star. The inauguration of Barack Obama was a rare exception. On an unparalleled, inspirational American day, Obama offered the country a new, more sober brand of politics. He delivered a call to national...Tags: Grover Cleveland, White House, Thomas Jefferson, Ronald Reagan, George Washington
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Obamas get the balls rolling with style
Tribune Washington BureauAfter the daylong inaugural celebration on the Mall, last night was the time for thousands to party at the balls. Festivities began across Washington at 8 p.m. as people checked their overcoats, hats and gloves to reveal, in many cases, tuxedos and...Tags: Family, Hawaii, Dance, Illinois, Society
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Transportation system passes biggest stress test on Inauguration Day
Traffic backed up on the Capital Beltway starting about 3 a.m. Washington subway riders were packed together like Tokyo commuters. Lines at some stations forced would-be riders to wait for hours amid the crowds seeking to return home after witnessing...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Road Transportation, Health, Greenbelt (Prince George's, Maryland), American Legion
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Hard truth, but little reconciliation, in Paris, Texas
Tribune correspondentTen days into a new American era, a hundred white and black citizens of this deeply-polarized east Texas town tried their hand at the kind of racial reconciliation heralded by the historic inauguration of President Barack Obama, gathering for a frank...Tags: Family, U.S. Department of Justice, Texas, Health, Crime, Law and Justice
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Newspapers Sold Out All Over The Country
From Bellingham to Thurston County on Wednesday, Newspapers were flying off the stand. FRom the New York Times and the Wall Street Journal to the Seattle Times and the PI. Vendors all over the Seattle area report being sold out of just about every...Tags: The New York Times, Newspaper and Magazine
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Public Employee Fired For Facebook Comment About Obama, King
PARAMUS, N.J. (WPIX) -- A public employee was suspended without pay Tuesday after making racially charged comments about President Barack Obama and making an insensitive reference to the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. on his Facebook...Tags: Career and Workplace, White House, Public Employees, Facebook, Employees
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