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Nov 11, 2007 | NewsBusters.org

Weekend Captionfest II

Students pose for a photograph with a cardboard cutout of Democratic presidential candidate Senator Hillary Clinton as they arrive for a speech by Senator Clinton at Wellesley College in Wellesley, ... via NewsBusters.org

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Sat Nov 10, 2007

Boston.com

Car spins out of control, crashes into historic house

“I know this probably isn't the right time to say this”

A driver lost control of this Acura and crashed it into the Daniell-Ryan House at the corner of Washington and Oakland streets in Wellesley yesterday. via Boston.com

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home

Fri Nov 09, 2007

CNN

Wellesley shows its love for famous alumna

“I don't buy into the argument that ... we should be completely self-serving and vote for a candidate to increase our own standings, rather than think about the good of the country as a whole.”

Hillary Clinton chose Wellesley College to launch her youth campaign Clinton is a 1969 graduate of the women's liberal arts college Wellesley students have shown strong support for Clinton's candidacy Students ... via CNN

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, 2008 Presidential Election

WBZ TV

College Student Crashes Car Into Woman's Home

WELLESLEY A college student crashed a car into a woman's house in Wellesley Friday morning, sending the woman to a hospital, Wellesley police said. via WBZ TV

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Wed Nov 07, 2007

Workforce

Harvard Pilgrim Wins Top Commercial Health Plan Again

And the winner for best commercial health plan is Harvard Pilgrim Health Care . The Wellesley, Massachusetts, health plan won the honors in 2007 for a third straight year, earning the best marks in more than ... via Workforce

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Tue Nov 06, 2007

The Washington Post

Reuters Politics Summary

Rice defends forced diplomatic assignments to Iraq COMMENT Discussion Policy Discussion Policy CLOSE Comments that include profanity or personal attacks or other inappropriate comments or material will be ... via The Washington Post

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News, Condoleezza Rice

Mon Nov 05, 2007

Reuters

U.S. feminists weigh vote for Clinton

“Being a woman in and of itself is not sufficient to gain broad-based support”

WELLESLEY, Massachusetts - Many American women are excited about Democrat Hillary Clinton's ground-breaking bid for the White House, but feminists warn she can't count on them just because ... via Reuters

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News

Sun Nov 04, 2007

American Spectator

Spinal Tap

“Something definitely happened to her between the time she graduated Wellesley and the time she finished Yale Law”

Campaign Crawlers Spinal Tap By Andrew Cline Published 11/5/2007 12:07:46 AM WELLESLEY, Mass. via American Spectator

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Immigration Reform

Telegram & Gazette

Liberal arts schools create less macho niche for engineering

“Addressing fundamental problems of the world - that's of great interest to our students.”

SWARTHMORE, Pa.- When Kara Peterman was a high school student interested in engineering, she toured a high-powered engineering university in the Northeast that proudly displayed photos of its graduates. via Telegram & Gazette

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The Boston Globe

On the table: limits on McMansions

“Every one of these homes is owned by someone trying to get the maximum for their money”

Wellesley residents who want to curb construction of big houses dubbed "McMansions" and local builders will face off at Special Town Meeting this week over the warrant's "Large House Review" zoning proposal. via The Boston Globe

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Sat Nov 03, 2007

The Weekly Standard

Back to School

Wellesley, Massachusetts It was a tough week for Hillary Clinton trying to face down a Democratic field that had decided to go negative. via The Weekly Standard

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News

Fri Nov 02, 2007

KNUS-AM Aurora

Hillary's Bloodless Revolution

“Make the enemy live up to its own book of rules. You can kill them with this because no one can possibly obey all of their own rules.”

Who could forget the 1995 Beijing Women's Conference spear-headed by First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton and then Secretary of Health and Human Services Donna Shalala? It was a remarkable idea, gathering women ... via KNUS-AM Aurora

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, The Clintons, Alternative, Opinion

ABC News

the Note: Clinton Plays Gender Card

“She is one strong woman. She came through it well. But Hillary's going to need your help.”

A moment of silence, please, for Invincible Hillary. She left us at 11 am ET yesterday, in Wellesley, Mass., a victim of her own hand. via ABC News

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Related Topix: US News, Hillary Clinton, US Senate, Democrat

Thu Nov 01, 2007

Press of Atlantic City

Clinton rallies students at Wellesley

“But I still believe as strongly today as I did then in my statement that politics is the art of making what appears to be impossible possible.”

Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, D-N.Y. waves as she enters Alumnae Hall at Wellesley College in Wellesley, Mass., Thursday, Nov. via Press of Atlantic City

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The Boston Globe

Doctor denied bid for new trial in slaying

A Norfolk Superior Court judge has denied a request for a new trial for Dirk Greineder, the once-prominent Wellesley doctor convicted of killing his wife eight years ago. via The Boston Globe

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Related Topix: Norfolk, MA

Wed Oct 31, 2007

Market Wire

Dover Saddlery to Report Third Quarter 2007 Financial Results

Dover Saddlery, Inc. announced today that it plans to report its third quarter 2007 financial results on Thursday, November 8th. via Market Wire

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Mon Oct 29, 2007

HendersonvilleNews.com

A Principal Who Cracks Down on Stress

“It's not that I'm trying to turn the culture upside down”

At Needham High School in Needham, Mass., yoga classes are required for all seniors. via HendersonvilleNews.com

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Sun Oct 28, 2007

Iowa State Daily

Hillary Clinton: Meet the candidate

She earned her undergraduate degree at Wellesley College, a women's liberal arts college in Wellesley, Mass., which opened in 1875. via Iowa State Daily

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Related Topix: Hillary Clinton, US News

Sat Oct 27, 2007

Religion News Service

Celebration of American Preaching Prominent Guest Preachers Share...

For immediate release Contact: Elizabeth Mullen October 22, 2007 Office: 202-537-6248 Celebration of American Preaching Prominent Guest Preachers Share their Voices throughout Washington National Cathedral's ... via Religion News Service

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Fri Oct 26, 2007

M2.com

Commander Pam Melroy Phones Home to Wellesley College; Hello, Space Shuttle Calling

“I wish I could be with you at this exciting time for Wellesley and meet our new president. Hi Kim”

Although she was unable to attend this morning's meeting of the Wellesley College board of trustees, Space Shuttle Commander Pam Melroy managed to "attend" briefly by phone. via M2.com

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