Final voyage: USS Iowa on way to S. Calif. home

Source: ABC6 Columbus Ohio

Gruesome video Saturday showed rows of dead Syrian children lying in a mosque in bloody shorts and T-shirts with gaping head wounds, haunting images of what activists called one of the deadliest regime attacks yet in... ...
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Final voyage: USS Iowa on way to S. Calif. home

Source: San Antonio Express

The USS Iowa passes under the Golden Gate Bridge as it's towed out of San Francisco on Saturday, May 26, 2012, The 887-foot long, 58,000-ton battlewagon is being towed to the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, where it will be transformed in ...
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Sacramento-area office brokers expect turnaround

Source: Sacramento Bee

A conference room at Roseville's Eureka Corporate Center shows prospective tenants what to expect with the building's panoramic views. The building was recently sold, and its new owner could fill the empty space with co ...
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Hot Button: The Norris-Todd Act

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal

The Commercial Appeal's May 20 Viewpoint section reported on a Columbia Law Review article by a University of California Berkeley law school professor that criticized the Tennessee legislature's response last year to the dissolution of ...
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Indo-Americans meet Obama at fundraiser, talk immigration

Source: Rediff

A team of Indian Americans met United States President Barack Obama [ Images ] during his fourth fundraising visit to the San Francisco Bay Area May 23-24. The fundraiser was the first involving the Indian Am ...
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On geographical self-sorting by ideology

Source: Samizdata.net

... describes how Americans since the 1970s have increasingly sorted themselves out, moving to places where almost everybody shares their cultural orientation and political preference - and the others keep quiet about the ...
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Groupon testing card reader to challenge EBay's PayPal

Source: Gulfnews

San Francisco: Groupon Inc., the largest daily coupon website, is testing a credit card-reader for merchants that could vie with similar devices offered by Square Inc. and EBay's PayPal Inc., a person with know ...
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The irrelevant mega-states

Source: The Politico

One of the oddities of the presidential primary system is the fact that the biggest states in the nation are among the least influential. The three most populous states – California, Texas and New York – are all but irrelevant this year in pickin ...
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