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2 hrs ago | Greeley Tribune

Remember those who serve

Today, I pulled out my worn and dog-eared pocket-sized copy of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution that I carry with me when I'm overseas.

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Related Topix: United States of America Travel, Travel

Fri Jul 03, 2009

The Daily Sentinel

Community parades hold us together

Folks who know me well still question how a woman from Chicago can find contentment in the small towns of Texas.

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Related Topix: Travel, Chicago Travel, Nacogdoches, TX, Fort Davis, TX, West, TX, Opinion

SouthCoastToday.com

Plant disease -- same that caused potato famine -- hits eastern US veggies early, hard

Tomato plants have been removed from stores in half a dozen states as a destructive and infectious plant disease makes its earliest and most widespread appearance ever in the eastern United States.

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Related Topix: Famine, Natural Disasters, Travel, Home Gardening, Home, Cornell University, Life, Food, Vegetables, New York

Buckeye Country 107

Americans take to road but cautious after gas shock

Robert Neal will take to the road this Independence Day holiday the same as millions of other Americans.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, 4th of July, Dallas Metro, Travel

MSNBC

A taste of the Obamas at Japana s July 4th party

From the president's "body man" to the official candy of the commander in chief - " an exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the Obama administration and the people who keep it running like clockwork.

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Related Topix: Today, Entertainment, Television, Matt Lauer, Dining, Travel, Michelle Obama, Life, Food, Vegetables

Thu Jul 02, 2009

Sunherald.com

SoCal-to-Vegas route wins federal designation

The clogged tourist travel route between Southern California and Las Vegas has been designated a federal high-speed rail corridor, in a move that officials hope would signal increased cooperation between the regions on building speedier train travel.

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Related Topix: Las Vegas, NV, Travel, Las Vegas Travel, Ray LaHood, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, US Politics, Harry Reid, US Senate, Democrat

KVAL-TV Eugene

SC 1st lady says she may forgive husband's affair

The wife of embattled South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford called his affair with an Argentine woman "inexcusable" but said Thursday she is willing to forgive him.

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Related Topix: South Carolina, South Carolina Government, US Governors, Mark Sanford, Travel

Bradenton Herald

Girl left at mall relocated with parents' friends

Authorities have located family friends of a 2-year-old girl a day after she was found wandering around an Orlando mall alone.

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Related Topix: Travel, Orlando Travel, Orlando, FL, Orange County, FL

Seattle Weekly

. And You Will Know Us by the Trail of German Butterballs

Back in April 2004 , Sage Van Wing, then a grass-fed-beef rancher and chicken farmer in northern California, read Gary Paul Nabhan's Coming Home to Eat , a chronicle of his experiment to eat only food produced within a 200-mile radius of his Arizona home.

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Related Topix: Travel, Life, Beef, Food, Meat, Local Food, Madison Valley (Seattle, WA), Queen Anne (Seattle, WA), Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Wed Jul 01, 2009

PR-inside.com

Summer looks like a washout for some US retailers

As Americans get ready to celebrate July Fourth, many merchants already have dismissed summer as a washout.

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Related Topix: Travel, Appleton Metro, Oshkosh, WI

The Daily Breeze

Tourism now region's top industry, thanks to recession

After its doors opened for Father's Day, about 200 more families flocked into the Autry National Center than during last year's patriarchal tribute.

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Related Topix: Los Angeles, CA, Los Angeles County, CA, Travel, Brea, CA

Staten Island Advance

What Awaits Us?

Be practical, but also tap creative juices. The economy, and especially real estate in particular, will pick up only to dip down once again.

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Related Topix: Travel, Staten-Island, NY, New York, NY

The Age

Hey, big spenders: MPs go global

Two Victorian Government ministers went through almost $100,000 in four weeks on separate overseas junkets.

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Related Topix: Travel

Tue Jun 30, 2009

WNED.org

Gloomy U.S. consumers clip housing recovery hopes

U.S. consumer confidence took an unexpectedly steep slide in June, figures released on Tuesday showed, suggesting the 18-month-long recession had yet to loosen its grip on the economy.

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Related Topix: Travel, Bethlehem, PA, Allentown Metro

SignOnSanDiego.com

Advocates call for 220 mph Midwest train service

In this Oct. 31, 2002, file photo an Amtrak locomotive rolls into a station in Normal, Ill., at the start of a high speed rail test run that hit speeds of nearly 110 mph.

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Related Topix: Bloomington Metro, Normal, IL, Travel

KAZR-FM Des Moines

Limp Bizkit Comeback Called Off - For Now

Limp Bizkit's first reunion show has been scrapped over a dispute about the appropriate venue for the show.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Limp Bizkit, Travel, Las Vegas Travel

Ledger Dispatch

Former U.S. health official from Marin dies of swine flu

The recent death of Robert Derzon, a Mill Valley resident and retired U.S. health official, was due to swine flu, his son said Monday.

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Travel, Canada, New York University, San Francisco Metro

HON

Air Traffic Patterns Predict Swine Flu Spread

Countries that received the most airline passengers from Mexico this spring were the most likely to see H1N1 swine flu infection, new research says.

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Related Topix: New York, Epidemic, Natural Disasters

Mon Jun 29, 2009

WHO-TV

New York Times wins 3 Loeb Awards for business...

McClatchy & Co., one of the companies hardest hit by the crisis in the newspaper industry, was honored Monday for its coverage of the economic meltdown.

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Related Topix: Journalism, California, Travel, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Taipei Times

Obama and the boredom factor: Will economics trump politics?

In the last two months, I have been in eight US cities X Boston, New York, Washington, Houston, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle.

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Related Topix: Travel, San Francisco, CA, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Opinion

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