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DAR Antique Expo returns to the Roanoke Valley
It's an antique collector's dream come true. Next weekend, Roanoke Valley's annual Antique Expo is coming to the Roanoke Civic Center.
This is the 45th year the local chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution is sponsoring the event....Tags: Human Interest, Unrest, Conflicts and War, American Revolutionary War (1775-1783), Revolutions
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Opponents, supporters attend Keystone XL meeting in Nebraska
GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (AP) — Opponents of a massive Canada-to-Texas oil pipeline converged on a snowy Nebraska town Thursday for a critical hearing on the project, but they already were preparing possible acts of civil disobedience should President...
Tags: Activism, White House, Environmental Issues, Dave Heineman, Barack Obama
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Mayor says negotiations over, but protesters march on
Tribune reportersOn a day when Mayor Rahm Emanuel said the time for negotiations on school closings was over, the Chicago Teachers Union led hundreds of supporters in a highly orchestrated downtown rally and march as part of its continuing efforts to derail the district's...Tags: Karen Lewis, Garfield Park, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Rahm Emanuel, Unions
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Protests follow upholding of death sentences in Egypt soccer riot
CAIRO -- Egyptian protesters set fire to a police social club and attempted to block the Suez Canal on Saturday after a court upheld death sentences for 21 soccer fans and acquitted seven police officers accused in a deadly stadium riot last year....Tags: Suez Canal, Armed Conflicts, Mohamed Morsi, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Soccer
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'Buy the Farm' law not working, Minn. landowners say
A massive electrical transmission line project is prompting Minnesota farmers and homeowners to invoke the state's "buy the farm" law in record numbers, hoping it will force utilities to buy them out so they can move away from the looming towers. The...Tags: Farms, Xcel Energy Incorporated, Otter Tail Power Company, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Judges
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The Rhubarb Patch: A well-regulated militia, Part 2
Change of SubjectPart one of my email discussion with David Lombardo, founder and president of the Second Amendment Foundation for Education & Research, Shorewood, Ill. is here To David: I'm glad that gun-owners are getting training and I have no beef with...... -
Webliography: Research wants to be free
Change of SubjectUPDATED TUESDAY MORNING The public directly and indirectly subsidizes an awful lot of academic research on the theory that knowledge is an important public good. So the public should have access to it! We should be able to arrange the...... -
Citizens for the Protection of Washington County considers protest against recycling charge
davem@herald-mail.comA citizens group upset with a county fee being imposed on citizens for recycling is considering civil disobedience to bring attention to their opposition to the charge. An agenda item for a meeting Thursday night of Citizens for the Protection of...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland)
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AWOL Soldier Sentenced to Life in Fort Hood Bomb Plot
KTLA NewsWACO, Tex. -- A U.S. soldier charged with plotting to blow up troops from the nation's largest Army post has been sentenced to life in prison. Naser Jason Abdo was found guilty in May of attempted use of a weapon of mass destruction, attempted murder...Tags: Psychiatrists, Firearms, CNN (tv network), Judges, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Texas judge warns of civil war if Obama is re-elected
CNNAn elected county judge in Texas is warning that the nation could descend into civil war if President Barack Obama is re-elected, and is calling for a trained, well-equipped force to battle the United Nationstroops he says Obama would bring in. The...Tags: Radio Industry, White House, Wars and Interventions, Elections, Judges
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Texas judge predicts civil war if Obama's re-elected
KIAHThere’s never a squirrel around when you find a nut. Meet Lubbock County, Judge Tom Head who believes if President Obama is re-elected our country will erupt into civil war. According to Judge Head, "He is going to try to hand over the sovereignty...Tags: Barack Obama, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Judges, Wars and Interventions
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February 24: Author - Roberta Gately Talks About Her Book, Lipstick in Afghanistan
WGN NewsRoberta Gately To purchase a copy of the book: Lipstick in Afghanistan Gripped by haunting magazine images of starving refugees, Elsa has dreamed of becoming a nurse since she was a teenager, of leaving her humble working-class Boston neighborhood to...Tags: Human Interest, Afghanistan, Health and Medical Professionals, Unrest, Conflicts and War, WGN
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