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Patriotism goes great with beer: Why observing summer holidays is important
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Manny Pacquiao takes a punch over gay marriage remarks
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Gov. Chris Christie and Mayor Cory Booker satirize themselves in a video parody (VIDEO)
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Loads of cool things to do in the Hocking Hills area of Ohio
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The Preakness, the Triple Crown's second jewel, promises a strong field of fast horses
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NATO protests just part of Chicago's anti-establishment history
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Will U.S. housing starts trump Greek contagion?
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Concert review: Ingrid Michaelson
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Democrats balk on Walker recall election
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Dancing With The Stars 2012 Finalists: Driver, Jenkins, Levy; Maria Menounos goes home
21st-Century Pacifist Archive: September 2010
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War ain't 'Project Runway'
It was the end of the first Gulf war, and we were having dinner with friends. The lady of the house, flush with pride for the easy victory over the forces of Saddam Hussein, made a remark that I recall almost 20 years later. Published September 23 2010
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Why not a mosque?
The interviews I have seen on TV are very much the same: People first indicate that they are not opposed to Muslims and believe in freedom of religion but then say that it is in “bad taste" or “provocative” for a mosque to open in that location. Published September 9 2010
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How I got to visit the main civilian post office in Saigon
Just before Xmas 1966, I was given orders to go to Saigon to pick up a package that had been sent to the main (civilian) post office there. Published September 7 2010
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