Wendi C. Thomas: Good follows awful event

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

From truly awful events, good things often spring. The truly awful: Shannon Parker and a friend were struck by a hit-and-run driver in Cooper Young last Sunday. The truly amazing: How rapidly hundreds of her friends have r ...
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Chicken Soup for the 2012 Pirates Fan’s Soul

Source: Rum Bunter

Pirates Skipper Clint Hurdle has a few aces up his sleeve still... The ups and downs of the past year are starting to take their toll on Pirates fans everywhere, an emotional roller coaster that started like Apr ...
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Man facing 3rd OWI charge after hitting motorcyclist

Source: JournalTimes.com

RACINE — A Mount Pleasant man is accused of driving drunk and hitting a motorcyclist, who received minor cuts, according to a criminal complaint. Jeffrey W. Jolly, 53, of 1200 block of North Sunnyslope Drive, is ...
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Major advancements needed in Haiti

Source: Miami Herald

Re Jacqueline Charles’ May 14 article, Wreath , new government mark Martelly’s first year at helm in Haiti: While the piece provides an accurate overview of contemporary Haitian governance, it doesn’t mention a few key insights reg ...
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Showing some plunk

Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

Whose strikeout total will be higher this season? In large part due to injuries, the Brewers have used a different starting lineup in each of their last 10 games. Still, they have used only 31 different lineups in 46 g ...
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China’s Missing Middle Class – Analysis

Source: Eurasia Review

Two parallel narratives surround globalization and the trade imbalance between China and the United States. One side moans that competition with China has squeezed traditional U.S. manufacturing jobs and caused the middle class to disappear. ...
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Albany Police make six gun arrests in one night

Source: WNYT NewsChannel 13 Albany NY

ALBANY - A series of shootings in the last two weeks in the City of Albany has left five people injured and one person dead. On Friday night, though, you can chalk up some victories for the good guys. Albany Police s ...
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Marlies in recovery mode

Source: Toronto Sun

Marlies' Ben Scrivens and Jerry D'Amigo watch a floating rebound during their series-clinching 3-1 win over Oklahoma City on Friday night. (Michael Peake, Toronto Sun) Having never played your next opponent, what differ ...
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Tiny bite leaves world of problems

Source: HutchNews.com

Published: 5/26/2012 8:32 PM | Last update: 5/26/2012 8:32 PM khanks@hutchnews.com Andy Green wishes he knew back in 2009 what he knows now about the bite with the red circular rash, the size of a baseball, on his forearm. "We assumed it was a ...
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