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Pillsbury Bake-Off fun facts
Bake-Off fun facts In 1980, Pillsbury officials couldn't reach finalist Gloria Ward of Mankato, Minn., who was spending the winter in Arizona in her travel trailer with no telephone. Pillsbury officials finally delivered the message to the town's...Tags: California, Lifestyle and Leisure, Walt Disney, Edgewood, Alcoholic Beverages
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Who will bat against 'Alibi' Obama?
"If he popped up in the pinch he should of made a base hit and the reason he didn't was so-and-so. And if he cracked one for three bases he ought to had a home run, only the ball wasn't lively, or the wind brought it back, or he tripped on a lump o' dirt,...Tags: Government, Ring Lardner Jr., Parties and Movements, Statue of Liberty, Democratic Party
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Chicago native helped Obama find his voice in Tucson speech
President Barack Obama's emotional speech on the Tucson tragedy was penned in part by a 30-year-old Chicago native who works in the White House.
Cody Keenan, a graduate of Northwestern University and Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, long toiled...Tags: White House, Northwestern University, Chicago Cubs, Government, Connecticut
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Obama: Modest about U.S., not himself
WASHINGTON — Remember NASA? It once represented to the world the apogee of American scientific and technological achievement. Here is President Barack Obama's vision of NASA's mission, as explained by administrator Charles Bolden: "One was he...Tags: John F. Kennedy, Civil Rights, Charles Krauthammer, The Washington Post, Justice and Rights
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At VFW, Iraq from 2 sides
Tribune staff reporterTwo men with White House aspirations offered starkly different assessments of the war in Iraq on Tuesday, with one pleading for patience and the other calling for a new strategy. Though Fred Thompson and Barack Obama both appeared before the Veterans...Tags: Television, Polls, White House, Hillary Clinton, North Carolina
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Obama taps Chicagoan as aide
President Barack Obama has turned to another Chicagoan to keep the Oval Office humming. Longtime staffer Anita Decker, who grew up in Kenilworth, this week became Obama's personal aide. The job — it would have been called secretary back in the...Tags: Barack Obama
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Family travel five: Engineering landmarks can inspire kids
Inspire your children's inner builder at these engineering wonders constructed with steel, glass, timber and more. 1. Brooklyn Bridge, New York. This star of movies and marathons connects the island of Manhattan with the borough of Brooklyn. Opened in...Tags: Monuments and Heritage Sites, Brooklyn Bridge, Tourism and Leisure, San Francisco, New York
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A slice of the wild and a lesson in nature combine at museums and animal parks
Is it a zoo or a museum? Yes to both. The San Diego Zoo and its Safari Park long ago shattered the mold for the cat-in-a-cage attraction. Now other visionary organizations are pushing the limits, putting nature on display more naturally, then adding a...Tags: Animals, Arts and Culture, Palm Desert, History, Super Bowl
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On a pilgrimage to the Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest
Special to the Los Angeles TimesThe White Mountains that straddle the California-Nevada border are known for their extreme environment. They get less than a foot of rain a year. The wind blows almost constantly, and the temperatures can dip to well below zero. Hard to imagine, then,...Tags: International Travel, Global Change, Education, Native Americans, Tourism and Leisure
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Namibia: Desert, ghost town and the Skeleton Coast
Special to the Los Angeles TimesReporting from Namib-Naukluft National Park, Namibia Griddle-hot deserts, time-forsaken ghost towns, prismatic canyons and endless ribbons of lonely highway: There's nothing quite like a road trip across the Southwest to get the gasoline pumping in an...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, California, Gardens and Parks, International Travel, IMAX
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Ideas for an end-of-summer family vacation
Keep the spirit of summer alive. Here are options and opportunities for one last family getaway.
1. Float the Grand Canyon. The experienced river and sea outfitter O.A.R.S. has an additional departure before the Grand Canyon rafting season closes. Join...Tags: Hotel and Accommodation Industry, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Trips and Vacations, Dining and Drinking, Restaurants
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