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Year-End Deal Reality Check: Subaru
KickingTiresMany major retailers are parading their best deals to boost year-end sales, and automakers are no exception. This means the year???s end can be one of the best times to buy a new car, and if it???s a Subaru, donate......Tags: Services and Shopping, Social Issues, Charity, Subaru, Passenger Cars
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Candid Obama: 'Era of responsibility?'
The Swamp"We want it both ways," says Wayne Fields, a professor of cultural studies at Washington University in St. Louis. "We want a leader that's humble and certain. We want a leader who is learning but gets it right every......Tags: Sean Hannity, Barack Obama, Polls, Education, Health
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NBA charitable arm using social media to support D Wade and other player-backed charities
The Business of Sports | Sun-Sentinel BlogsMiami Heat guard Dwyane Wade is looking for some love. No, not that. Love for Project Medishare, a non-profit organization raising money for medical assistance in earthquake-ravaged Haiti. It???s an organization Wade is supporting as part of the NBA and.....Tags: Basketball, Denver Nuggets, Los Angeles Lakers, Charity, Dwyane Wade
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Rahm Emanuel's apology: The 'R' word
The Swampby Michael Muskal Sometimes in the world of politics, speaking off-the-cuff can get you smacked, as the White House learned today, much to its chagrin. Rahm Emanuel, President Barack Obama's chief of staff, met privately with a delegation from the......Tags: Barack Obama, Nashua Corporation, Republican Party, Harry Reid, Politics
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Sarah Palin vs. Family Guy and Emanuel
The Swampby Mark Silva There's a certain circularity to this little spat: It revolves around a FOX universe, where a cartoon program that knows few boundaries featured the character Chris on Sunday falling for a girl with Down syndrome. When he......Tags: Literature, Rush Limbaugh, Republican National Conventions, Cartoons, News Media
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Snow buries Garrett; I-68 may be closed again
Maryland WeatherTwo feet of fresh snow and high winds made Garrett County roads dangerous and all but impassable Friday. Emergency managers there have reimposed a local state of emergency they had finally lifted on Tuesday, two and a half weeks after the......Tags: Allegany County, Health, Local Government, Trips and Vacations, Fires
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Former Bears lineman struggles in recovery from stroke
The silence in room 401 created peace and serenity. Former Bears guard Revie Sorey suffered a massive stroke on March 25, 2012, leaving the once eloquent and enthusiastic community leader barely able to utter a word. I visited my rehabbing friend...
Tags: Chicago Bears, Mike Ditka, Physical Conditions, Alzheimer's Disease, Memory Loss
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Jim and Shannon Mora make a difference in children's lives
We agreed to meet at the Kettle in Manhattan Beach. I arrived early so I could remove the knives from the table. I had never met Shannon Mora, but she's the wife of UCLA football Coach Jim Mora so I could only imagine. First thing I wanted to know:...
Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Manhattan (New York City), Seattle Seahawks
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Spring cleaning by giving back
Spring is in the air — and that means it's time to get rid of the clutter. But rather than throwing out those unused items, why not get rid of your excess stuff by donating it to charity? Brittany Martin Graunke founded zealousgood.com, an...
Tags: Electronics, Social Issues, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Social Services
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Dodger great Carl Erskine: Pitching equality
Jackie Robinson changed baseball and the nation that loves it on April 15, 1947, when he became the first black player to walk onto a major league ball field. He changed Carl Erskine's life in March 1948, when Robinson, by then a Brooklyn Dodgers star,...
Tags: American League, Los Angeles Dodgers, Cultural Development, Arts and Culture, Ku Klux Klan
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Auto racing: Ragan's commitment fuels South Bend pit stop
Commitment is something David Ragan takes seriously. To his sport, and to his brother. That's why the 27-year-old Ragan, in his eighth year as a driver on NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series, will make a pit stop in South Bend Tuesday, March 19, on his way...
Tags: Stock Car Racing, NASCAR, David Ragan, Auto Racing
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Finding his element
Life inside Mishawaka High School is based on energy. The halls are alive. Chaos for about five minutes, several times a day. Prom’s coming up. There’s a buzz. Walk into Room 124, it all changes. Lotta love here. Unconditional love. TJ...Tags: Education, Students, Colleges and Universities, Indiana University South Bend, Teaching and Learning
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