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Obama Defeated On Gun Control, Sequester
The Hartford CourantFate is fickle, power cyclical and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs. And where...Tags: Parties and Movements, Layoffs and Downsizing, Immigration, Fiscal Cliff, John Boehner
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A presidential bystander
WASHINGTON -- It's never a good sign for a president when he feels compelled to assure the public he still has a pulse. This is the unenviable position President Obama was in Tuesday morning when he held a news conference in the White House briefing...
Tags: CBS Corp., Television Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party
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Problem Solver: Canceled trip finally resolved
When Mary Weisman first contacted What's Your Problem? in late 2012, she had a simple request. All she needed was a letter. Her teenage daughter, Lainie, had been scheduled to attend a student leadership conference at Fordham University, but bad...
Tags: Travel, Jon Yates, United Air Lines, Insurance, U.S. Airways
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Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante an ideal match for Logan Center's new hall
Much the same resourcefulness and quickness of mind that characterize the Italian period-instrument ensemble Europa Galante's performances of Baroque music evidently carry over into the way violinist Fabio Biondi's vibrant group conducts its business...
Tags: Entertainment, New York City, O'Hare International Airport, Italy, University of Chicago
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Brace for delays at O'Hare
Delays may average 50 minutes per flight at O'Hare International Airport this week because of fewer air traffic controllers in the tower until the federal budget sequestration is resolved, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. It would be the...
Tags: O'Hare International Airport, Layoffs and Downsizing, Fort Lauderdale, U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, Federal Aviation Administration
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O'Hare runway construction: Flying into a danger zone
The almost-completed first phase of O'Hare International Airport's expansion had close calls that could have resulted in fatal airplane crashes, according to a Tribune investigation of incidents filed with the Federal Aviation Administration.
As the...Tags: Union Pacific Railroad, O'Hare International Airport, Irving Park, Disasters and Accidents, United Air Lines
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The journey on Laura's birthday
After sneezing and coughing until it felt like I'd see a lung fly out onto the floor, I got a ride to the Newark Airport to get home to see Laura for her fifth birthday. Laura is my youngest's youngest, and she has transformed quickly from cute baby to...Tags: Germany, United Air Lines, Carol Burnett
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Cuts to Alzheimer's research show folly of sequestration
Many Republicans, and Democrats, never thought the automatic across-the-board spending cuts known as sequestration would take effect. After all, they might produce dangerous, if unintended, consequences such as potentially bankrupting the U.S. health care...Tags: Government Health Care, Parkinson's Disease, Health Insurance Cost, Medical Research, Medicaid
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A birthday to remember
After sneezing and coughing until it felt like I’d see a lung fly out onto the floor, I got a ride to the Newark Airport to get home to see Laura for her 5th birthday. Laura is my youngest’s youngest, and she has transformed quickly from...
Tags: Germany, United Air Lines, Carol Burnett
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What In Dow's Name Is Going On Here?
The Hartford CourantJust about any big run-up of the stock markets is irrational at some point, but Tuesday's record celebration has to be the biggest head-scratcher since the bull market of 2000, for anyone not schooled in the weird ways of Wall Street. By almost any...Tags: Petroleum Industry, Gaming Industry, NYSE Euronext, Inc., Health Insurance Cost, Economy, Business and Finance
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Sequester, held in contempt
WASHINGTON -- I hate the sequester, beginning with its name. "Sequester" is a verb, not a noun. This ridiculous exercise is not just unwise and unproductive, but ungrammatical as well. I hate the way the sequester diverts attention from issues that...
Tags: Parties and Movements, Layoffs and Downsizing, Fiscal Cliff, Republican Party, Labor Markets
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Barack Obama: The fall
— Fate is fickle, power cyclical, and nothing is new under the sun. Especially in Washington, where after every election the losing party is sagely instructed to confess sin, rend garments and rethink its principles lest it go the way of the Whigs....
Tags: Parties and Movements, Layoffs and Downsizing, Immigration, Fiscal Cliff, John Boehner
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Oct 31, 2012
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Apr 22, 2013
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Mar 26, 2013
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Jun 10, 2013
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Mar 14, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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Mar 5, 2013
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May 6, 2013
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