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Gold Buyers Nip at Ultimate Emotional Experience: David Pauly
Why is it no matter how much the world advances intellectually and technologically, people keep speculating on gold? John Neff , who managed Vanguard Groupa s Windsor Fund for three decades, once offered this take on the precious metal: a oeIta s not an investment, ita s an emotional experience.a Emotions have been running high. Comment?
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Remembering a local veteran, highly decorated for WWII service
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The City of Senath recently lost a well-known resident who became highly decorated while serving his country during World War II, as Alvie Woodrow Wilcox passed away on Thursday, Nov. Comment?
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Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson look on as WWII Museum debuts theater, restaurant and 'canteen'
Peter Vandyke's steps have slowed since he stormed Normandy Beach, but his 1942 Army uniform still fits and he wore it proudly as the National World War II Museum dedicated a $60 million expansion as Tom Hanks and other celebrities looked on Friday. Comment?
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Help For Heroes fuindraisers join others at Remembrance Day in Southport
REMEMBRANCE Day cast a solemn silence over Southport, with many people paying their respects to fallen soldiers. Comment?
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A CULPEPER ICON: Winfred "Winnie" Eddins shows off one of his prized creations in his workshop in Culpeper. Comment?
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Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson look on as WWII Museum debuts theater, restaurant and 'canteen'
Peter Vandyke's steps have slowed since he stormed Normandy Beach, but his 1942 Army uniform still fits and he wore it proudly as the National World War II Museum dedicated a $60 million expansion as Tom Hanks and other celebrities looked on Friday. Comment?
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Academics hope history in video games spurs interest
Portraying Leonardo da Vinci or World War II in a video game is challenging game developers to mix fun with facts while academics hope this growing genre will get players more interested in history. Comment?
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Gameworld: Academics hope history in video games spurs interest
Portraying Leonardo da Vinci or World War II in a video game is challenging game developers to mix fun with facts while academics hope this growing genre will get players more interested in history. Comment?
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First the mall, now the library: Are video games a portal to literacy?
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Still mostly the domain of malls and sports arenas, video game consoles could become commonplace in U.S. libraries to bolster gateways to literacy and critical thinking for young people. Comment?
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Thomas A. (Red) Daley, Jr., 77
Thomas A. Daley, Jr. of Normandy Beach and Toms River, formerly of Verona, died on Nov. Comment?
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Utah town among those filling gaps for vets who want burials close to home
The federal government opened three new veterans' cemeteries around the country this year, but thousands of military veterans still find they live hundreds of miles away from a possible final resting spot alongside fellow vets. Comment?
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On Veterans Day, a salute to a great American
Frank Deegan salutes during the American national anthem at a ceremony marking the liberation of Belgium in Fouron le Comte, Belgium, on Sept. Comment?
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Veterans Search For Burial Sites Closer to Home
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The federal government opened three new veterans' cemeteries around the country this year, but thousands of military veterans still find they live hundreds of miles away from a possible final resting spot alongside fellow vets. Comment?
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The last thing Rob Klinger remembers his father-in-law saying before he died Oct. Comment?
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Honoring Tri-State heroes
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Greg Eckerle / Correspondent Ed Nonnweiler stands in front of the American flag displayed daily on the side of his garage in Winslow, Ind. Comment?
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EDITORIAL: Our thanks on Veterans Day
Today, we honor our military veterans. All of our veterans. Some paid more of a price for their patriotism than others, but they all have paid a price, which we should heartily acknowledge. Comment?
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Vets search for burial sites close to home
The federal government opened three new veterans' cemeteries around the country this year, but thousands of military veterans still find they live hundreds of miles away from a possible final resting spot alongside fellow vets. Comment?
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At 86, veteran gets his due
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"I always expected to receive these in a shoe box that came in the mail, not at a ceremony like this,'' said Roger Aldrich of Sugar Hill, presented yesterday with the World War II medals he earned some 65 years ago. Comment?
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Our Neighbors: West County veteran deserves to hear from friends
Any plans John Robak had for his future changed dramatically in 1944. An injury sustained in battle during the Allied invasion of Normandy Beach on D-Day left Robak paralyzed for the past 65 years. Comment?
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Columbus pays tribute to veterans with parade, ceremony
Columbus paid tribute to its fighting men and women Saturday by putting them front and center for its annual Veteran's Day Parade and Celebration. Comment?
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