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Robert Watson: For Truman, Key West was home
The presidency is the world's most demanding job. Consequently, most presidents relied on "retreats" to get away from the capital city. Ronald Reagan, for instance, had his ranch in California, "W" his ranch in Crawford, TX., and Teddy Roosevelt sought...Tags: George H.W. Bush, Government, Richard Nixon, Lynn University, World War I (1914-1918)
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2012: From Arab Spring to early winter
Meteorologists know seasons are predictable. In the weather world, spring is always followed by summer. But the political world is different. Spring can proceed to summer, or it can lead to a sudden onset of winter. That was the case this year in the...Tags: Mohamed Morsi, Barack Obama, Civil Rights, Wars and Interventions, Aung San Suu Kyi
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Iran's isolation lifts for gathering of anachronistic alliance
World NowIn another time and place, next week’s summit of the Nonaligned Movement in Tehran would draw no more attention than deserved for a directionless alliance that has outlived its Cold War-era purpose. But the rotating leadership of the 120-nation... -
Egypt's Morsi denounces Syria as 'oppressive regime' at Iran summit
World NowEgypt's new president likely caused deep unease among his hosts here when he assailed Iran's close ally Syria as "an oppressive regime" before a summit of so-called nonaligned nations.... -
Olympic spotlight should be on athletes
LONDON — When the London Olympics open Friday night, they also should begin to write a story free of the preconceived global narrative that has accompanied all recent summer games. Beijing 2008 was China's coming-out party. Athens 2004 was a return...
Tags: Summer Olympics, Michael Phelps, Elizabeth II, Philip Hersh, Theater
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Islamophobia as free speech -- a notion that escapes many Muslims
World NowRighteous condemnation erupted worldwide Wednesday after an anti-Islam video incited mobs in Libya and Egypt and fed into the radical Islamic narrative that the United States is waging war against Muslims. Religious and political leaders denounced the... -
January 5: Author - David Walker Talks About His Book, Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility
WGN NewsDavid Walker To purchase a copy of the book: Comeback America: Turning the Country Around and Restoring Fiscal Responsibility Comeback America is a tough-minded, innovative, inspiring guide to help us avoid the approaching economic abyss and put the...Tags: Barack Obama, National Government, WGN, George W. Bush, State Budgets
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Underground lab turns gold town into scientific hub in search for 'dark matter'
New underground lab turns S. Dakota gold town into scientific hub in search for 'dark matter' LEAD, S.D. (AP) — Nestled nearly 5,000 feet beneath the earth in the gold boom town of Lead, S.D., is a laboratory that could help scientists answer...
Tags: Thailand, Barack Obama, Extradition, Judges, Business
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London Welcomes World for Olympic Opening Ceremony
CNNLONDON -- Few shows can claim such an audience. As the dramatic spectacle of the Olympic Games opening ceremony in London unfolded Friday night, organizers estimated a billion people around the world would be glued to their television sets to see it,...Tags: Olympic Flame Lighting Ceremony, London (England), Judges, Summer Olympics, Academy Awards
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Why so formal with the president?
American exceptionalism—which is fun to say (all those syllables!)—is grabbing some headlines this summer, thanks to the intersection of a heat-filled presidential campaign and a much-hyped, much-watched Olympics. We're devouring these Summer...
Tags: Kim Jong Il, Barack Obama, Hugo Chavez, Dmitry Medvedev, Government
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Qatari emir visits Gaza Strip in sign of support
World NowPalestinians in Gaza Strip rolled out the red carpet for Qatari Emir Hamad bin Khalifa al Thani, the first foreign head of state to visit the besieged seaside territory since it was taken over by the Islamist militant group Hamas in 2007.... -
Judy Agnew, vice president's wife and Md. first lady
![Elinor Isabel "Judy" Agnew, who as the wife of former Baltimore County Executive, Maryland Gov. and Vice President Spiro T. Agnew preferred quiet domesticity to that of the political limelight, died June 20 in Rancho Mirage, Calif. She was 91.](http://www.baltimoresun.com/media/thumbnails/story/2012-06/70759166-28150238.jpg "Elinor Isabel "Judy\" Agnew, who as the wife of former Baltimore County Executive, Maryland Gov. and Vice President Spiro T. Agnew preferred quiet domesticity to that of the political limelight, died June 20 in Rancho Mirage, Calif. She was 91.")
Elinor Isabel "Judy" Agnew, who as the wife of former Baltimore County Executive, Maryland Gov. and Vice President Spiro T. Agnew preferred quiet domesticity to that of the political limelight, died June 20 in Rancho Mirage, Calif. She was 91.
"She...Tags: U.S. Secret Service, Feminism, Republican National Conventions, Woodhaven, Government
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