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Should Ronald Reagan Be the Face of the New $50 Bill?
Republican Patrick McHenry of North Carolina is looking to bump President Ulysses S. Grant from the $50 bill and make Ronald Reagan the new face of the currency.
"Every generation needs its own heroes," McHenry said Tuesday. "One decade into the 21st...Tags: Ronald Reagan, North Carolina, Brad Sherman, Democratic Party
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Boy in Fatal Stabbing Suffered Damage to Lung, Artery
An autopsy showed 9-year-old stabbing victim, Anthony Maldonado had a perforated left lung and carotid artery.
The fourth grader, of Palisades Park, N.J., was stabbed inside a housing project Saturday, while visiting relatives.
The boy's uncle told...Tags: Gaming, Health, Entertainment, Hospitals and Clinics
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9-Year-Old Boy Stabbed To Death In Morningside Heights
Police are investigating the stabbing death of a 9-year-old boy in Morningside Heights.
Fourth-grader, Anthony Maldonado of Palisades Park, N.J. was reportedly stabbed inside a housing project Saturday, while visiting relatives.
The boy's uncle told...Tags: Gaming, Health, Crime, Law and Justice, Crimes, Entertainment
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Get ready for the election with 'Presidential Campaign Posters'
Jacket CopyBefore the era of the 24-hour news cycle and weekly televised debates, the predominant and most creative outlet for presidential candidates to communicate their vision was the campaign poster. With "Presidential Campaign Posters" (Quirk Books, $40), the... -
Warshal: Beware of the nose of the camel
Florida Jewish JournalIn late February I wrote a column criticizing the emergence of the government financed Ben Gamla Hebrew language charter school movement. In the guise of teaching Hebrew, which would be perfectly legal, the schools teach Jewish history and culture which...Tags: Religious Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Evangelical Christianity, Wars and Interventions, Belief and Faith
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Review: 'A Disposition to Be Rich' relates a Wall Street con
A Disposition to Be Rich How a Small-Town Pastor's Son Ruined an American President, Brought on a Wall Street Crash, and Made Himself the Best-Hated Man in the United States Geoffrey C. Ward Alfred A. Knopf: 415 pp., $28.95. In 1863, the young...
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Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln i/¿e¿br¿hæm ¿l¿¿k¿n/ (February 12, 1809 – April 15, 1865) was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865. He successfully led his country through a great constitutional,...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Social Issues, American Civil War (1861-1865), Parties and Movements, Government
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Kingsley Guy: Leftist's take separation of church and state to pathological extremes
Florida's constitutional prohibition against taxpayer funding of religious schools and other sectarian institutions is rooted as much in anti-Catholic bigotry as in the concept of separation of church and state. Back in the days of President Ulysses S....Tags: Roman Catholicism, Health, Separation of Church and State, Religion and Belief, Broward County
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Voice of the People, May. 01
Our great gallery of ghosts From residents and tourists alike, Chicago keeps its secrets. Behind every statue is a hidden back story — every beach, a treasure of buried loves and lies; every urban splendor, a dreamer's struggle to make it happen;...Tags: Columbus Park, Chicago City Hall, Jens Jensen, Health Insurance, Health
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Fort Defiance: Cairo's role in the Civil War and the making of a president
WGN NewsMany Americans may not know it, but Cairo, Illinois - the small town at the southernmost tip of the state – played a key role in the Civil War and the rise of the man who would become the 18th president of the United States. Cairo was home to Fort...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Abraham Lincoln
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Keys will turn in unison Saturday to open 65th annual Pa. Maple Festival
Daily American CorrespondentWith warm hospitality in the air, the 65th annual Pennsylvania Maple Festival in Meyersdale will open its doors this Saturday all over town for visitors from near and far. From Festival Park to the pancake house to the quilt show and the pageant at the...Tags: Entertainment Events, White House, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Entertainment, Music
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Putin's crying game
Opinion L.A.So we hear that those were tears of joy from Vladimir Putin as he claimed victory in Russia's presidential election. They couldn't have been tears of surprise. The results had supposedly been in the bag for weeks, and a third......
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