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Trip along 'Waterwalk' lacks depth ★ 1/2
Based on Steve Faulkner's memoir, with director Robert Cicchini playing the author and former obituary writer embarking on the trip of a lifetime with his adopted high school senior son, "Waterwalk" finds Faulkners Steve and Justin retracing the route...
Tags: Travel, Entertainment, Movies, Trips and Vacations
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Obama says too soon to declare demise of his domestic agenda
Reuters* Obama quotes Mark Twain on premature talk of his demise * Says optimistic on immigration reform; budget talks continue By Jeff Mason WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - With his fight for tighter gun control measures defeated and prospects for a deficit...Tags: Migration, Elections, Gun Control, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Public Finance
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Obama pledges to renew efforts to close Guantanamo prison
WASHINGTON – President Obama said Tuesday he is renewing efforts to close the U.S. detention center at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and will search for members of Congress to help him get it done. “I’m going to go back at this,” Obama...Tags: Government, Bashar Assad, Health Care Reform (2009), White House, MSNBC (tv network)
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2013 Summer Book Events
The Hartford CourantHear famous writers discuss their work, listen to the poet who spoke at President Obama's inauguration and learn about the publishing industry at spring and summer books events this year. Here are a few: >>CAPA-U: The 10th annual CAPA-U Professional...Tags: Arts and Culture, Stephen King, Justice and Rights, Entertainment, Henry Winkler
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Obama's revealing reflections
Probing questions at presidential news conferences sometimes have a way of getting their principals to reflect on their state of mind -- and at the same time the state their presidency, particularly when things aren't going well. Back in 1995, when Bill...Tags: Television, Media Industry, Gun Control, Entertainment, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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The still noble newspaper reporter
A recent survey ranked newspaper reporter as the worst career of 2013, just below meter reader and lumberjack, but you wouldn't guess it from the stories told by journalists who gathered in Bloomington to see six of their own inducted into the Indiana...Tags: Apple Inc., Government, Journalism, Telecommunication Service, Media Industry
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Man charged with cutting three at party in Lynn Township
A 23-year-old Hanover Township, Northampton County, man was charged with cutting three people at a party last weekend in Lynn Township. Nevillon Y. Fung, of 1871 Mark Twain Circle, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of aggravated assault, simple assault,...Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Prosecution, Fogelsville, Wescosville, Lynnport
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Obama: US still not sure who used chemical weapons in Syria
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama strongly suggested Tuesday he'd consider military action against Syria if it can be confirmed that President Bashar Assad's government used chemical weapons in the two-year-old civil war. At a White House...
Tags: Bashar Assad, Weaponry, Judges, Justice and Rights, Justice System
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A presidential bystander
WASHINGTON -- It's never a good sign for a president when he feels compelled to assure the public he still has a pulse. This is the unenviable position President Obama was in Tuesday morning when he held a news conference in the White House briefing...
Tags: White House, Max Baucus, Healthcare Laws, Fox News Channel (tv network), Republican Party
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Manchester To Chose Town Troubador
The Hartford CourantTwo contenders for the title of town troubador were announced Tuesday. Residents are to vote for a winner on May 11 during a concert at Cheney Hall. Vying for the newly created position are Monique Hill, who sings with a local group called Horizon Blue,...Tags: Connecticut Historical Society, Music, Entertainment
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Brad Paisley takes sonic twist on new album, explains 'Accidental Racist'
“For me it's no fun to be a predictable guy in music,” says Brad Paisley. Indeed, the country star delivers the unexpected with his ambitious new release “Wheelhouse” (Arista Nashville). The 17-track album is crammed with the...
Tags: Entertainment, Social Issues, Brad Paisley, Racism, Karate
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