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Election ballot grows more crowded

Source: NewburyportNews.com

Perhaps because local issues last winter engaged a large number of residents, elections this fall will have more candidates in all major categories than two years ago. In the municipal election in 2011, all six ward seats on the City Council were unc ...
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Deroy Murdock: What happened to can-do spirit?

Source: Redding.com

I recently toured the Johnson Space Center while vacationing with my retired, itinerant, sainted parents. The most striking thing at NASA’s legendary facility is a Saturn V rocket. It lies within a giant hangar, beneath incredibly bri ...
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Nokuthula Ngwenyama, Acclaimed Performer and President of American Viola Society, was born June 16, 1976

Source: AfriClassical

The renowned violist Nokuthula Ngwenyama, www.ngwenyama.com, was born June 16, 1976. She is President of the American Viola Society and has long been featured at AfriClassical.com. Her latest recording is Rubinstein Sonatas, which has ...
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HAPPY FATHER'S DAY -- RYAN LIZZA: McCain chafes at Rubio -- SCHUMER: Immigration needs 70 votes in Senate to give momentum for House -- EMMETT BELIVEAU named director of White House Military Office

Source: The Politico

BULLETIN – Jennifer Epstein : “White House chief of staff Denis McDonough told Bob Schieffer on CBS's ‘Face the Nation’ that he is unsure of whether leaker Edward Snowden is still in Hong Kong: ‘I don’t know where he is.’ McDonough suggested he has doubt ...
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Astronaut family portraits

Source: CBS News

Apollo 17 astronaut Gene Cernan poses with his family and his daughter's friend during EVA training at Kennedy Space Center in 1972. The men of NASA's Mercury, Gemini and Apollo programs were national heroes -- a few even became icons. But they were ...
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JFK: Fifty years ago, 4 of John F. Kennedy's speeches moved the world

Source: NJ.com

Fifty years ago this month, John F. Kennedy stood on a platform in West Berlin and uttered one of the most iconic phrases of 20th-century American politics: “Ich bin ein Berliner.” President John F. Kennedy stands on a platform erected on th ...
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European cargo ship docks at space station

Source: CBS News

An unmanned European Space Agency cargo ship loaded with 7.3 tons of supplies, spare parts and science gear completed an autonomous rendezvous with the International Space Station early Saturday, gliding t ...
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LEGO to roll out Mars rover

Source: collectSPACE

June 15, 2013 / 1:25 a.m. CT (0625 GMT) : A fan-created model of the Mars rover Curiosity will be the next product in LEGO's CUUSOO line of toy building brick sets. Ten months after garning 10,000 votes on LEGO's CUUSOO we ...
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Mayors of New York City and San Francisco Announce "Digital Cities" Summit

Source: techPresident

The Mayors of New York City and San Francisco announced Friday that they're co-hosting meetings in the Fall and early next year to examine the "best practices," that lead to tech-enabled economic growth. The meetings are follow-ups ...
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Syria: What’s the endgame?

Source: MSNBC

>>> ten years, four wars let's play "hardball." >>> good evening. i'm chris matthews in washington . let me get it started tonight with this. the united states is now committed to an act of war against the government of syria . okay. ...
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