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Twin triathlete who was paralyzed in bike crash
Associated PressSANTA BARBARA, Calif. — Barbara Warren, one of the world's elite endurance athletes in her age group and one-half of a well-known pair of triathlete twins, died after breaking her neck in a bike crash during the Santa Barbara Triathlon. She was 65....Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Demographics, Triathlon
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Report highlights link between economy, education
Associated Press WriterMichigan workers without a high school diploma have an unemployment rate at least four times higher than workers with a college degree, according to a report to be released Saturday. The report comes as Michigan deals with its highest level of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, High Schools, Unemployment, Social Sciences, Employees
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Enter Kidsday's 30th annual art contest
Calling all artists! It's time to enter Kidsday's 30th annual art contest. We encourage art classes and teachers to submit drawings done by their students. Compete within your age group for prizes of Kidsday T-shirts and the chance to have your...Tags: Music, Animals, Cartoons, Demographics
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Will: Meeting Schwarzenegger in the middle
If John McCain becomes president, he will be confronted by a Congress with significantly larger Democratic majorities than today's -- majorities furious about high hopes dashed by an eighth Republican victory in 11 presidential elections. And if the...Tags: Executive Branch, Personal Income, Health Treatments, Medical Research, Private Health Care
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Upstart joins big leagues
Special to the Chicago TribuneIf you're a long-time Chicago-area resident, you likely remember 1970s-era Bolingbrook for its best-known features: a truck stop, a cheesy indoor amusement park and a hodgepodge of cookie-cutter subdivisions. Fast-forward to 2008. The southwest...Tags: Macy's, Road Transportation, Gardens and Parks, Golf, Government
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Dowling College poll: Long Island vote 'up for grabs'
rick.brand@newsday.comDemocratic presidential contender Barack Obama has a narrow 42 to 38 percent lead over John McCain across Long Island in an inaugural Dowling College poll, but nearly 21 percent are undecided and a third could still be swayed. "Long Island is very much...Tags: Republican Party, Government, Barack Obama, Political Candidates, Polls
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Roanoke woman prepares for second Ironman contest
The Roanoke TimesKati Derrick runs with her shoulders back and her gaze ahead. Her face is bright red and her dark brown ponytail bounces steadily as she circles the grounds of Raleigh Court Elementary School. As she runs, a large red tattoo on the back of her right...Tags: 5K Run, Multi-Sport Events, Demographics, Triathlon
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Triathlete dies after bike crash in Santa Barbara
From the Associated PressBarbara Warren, one of the world's elite endurance athletes in her age group and one-half of a well-known pair of triathlete twins, has died after breaking her neck in a bike crash at the Santa Barbara Triathlon. She was 65. Warren, of San Diego, died...Tags: Multi-Sport Events, Demographics, Triathlon
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Home-Building Slump Continues In Connecticut
Courant Staff WriterHome builders in Connecticut had hoped that 2008 would be the year the housing market would bottom out. But more than halfway through the year, they are now looking to 2009. The state reported Wednesday that new-home construction this year is on a...Tags: National Government, Sales, House Building, Torrington, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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U.S. to transfer military control of Anbar to Iraq
Washington BureauWASHINGTON — For much of the first five years of the Iraq War, the U.S. struggle to pacify Anbar province seemed like a quixotic effort. The western province was where U.S. forces saw some of the fiercest fighting since Vietnam, a place where...Tags: Injuries, Religious Conflicts, Wars and Interventions, Terrorism, Defense
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The Morning Call Sports Calendar
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PSU LEHIGH VALLEY CHAPTER "PHIL GROSZ NIGHT", AUG. 28 -- Buffet 6 p.m., speaker 7:15, Days Inn Conference Center, Rt. 22 & 309 … prepaid $14, at door $16 … hear Phil's comments/predictions for 2008 season … info Dale 610-4434-0497....Tags: Colleges and Universities, High Schools, Bodies of Water, 2 Mile Run, Defense
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Obama's Challenge: Convincing More Than Democrats
McClatchy NewspapersA triumphant Barack Obama will claim his piece of American history tonight, becoming the first African American to win a major-party presidential nomination. But as he celebrates that milestone, he must begin his more challenging courtship of the rest of...Tags: Colleges and Universities, David Axelrod, Ohio, Barack Obama, Maryland
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