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Man Writes A Prayer For Humanity To End Extreme Poverty
Life feels like we're perched on some kind of weird bubble. Prices (and tempers) are high. Public discourse has descended to name-calling. Drivers seem to be more aggressive. This kind of thing happens when it looks like resources are shrinking. The...Tags: Connecticut, Religious Leaders, Belief and Faith, New York, Poverty
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Osceola gears up for Aug. 26 primary
Sentinel ColumnistIn one ear and out the other: Midnight madness. Time is running out to register for the Aug. 26 primary. The deadline is July 28, so anyone who isn't registered or who wants to change voter information needs to hustle. Procrastinators get a break this...Tags: James Brown, Public Officials, Government, Elections, Political Candidates
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Knight's tour: Three masters emerge
Clash of Florida talents: Last weekend at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton, eight masters, 11 experts and 91 other contenders competed in five rounds for cash and trophies in the second annual Summer Solstice Open. Three of the masters emerged...Tags: Boca Raton, Clothing and Textiles Industry, Clubs and Associations, Game Playing, Chess Playing
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Towns considering 4-day workweek
Local officials in several towns are considering a switch to a four-day workweek to cut down on rising fuel costs that are eating into municipal budgets. Officials say that cutting the workweek by one day could save some towns about $50,000, primarily...Tags: Connecticut, Middletown, Roxbury, Tolland (Tolland, Connecticut), Stafford (Tolland, Connecticut)
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Governor Endorses Five-Day Workweek
Capitol Bureau ChiefQuestioning the idea of a four-day workweek at the state and local level, Gov. M. Jodi Rell spoke strongly Wednesday in favor of a five-day workweek. Rell said the public expects — and demands — service from their taxpayer-paid employees, and...Tags: Connecticut, Employees, State Budgets, West Hartford, Executive Branch
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Some Connecticut Towns Eye Four-Day Official Workweek
Courant Staff WriterOfficials in several Connecticut towns have hit upon a new way to save money: Shut town hall one extra day of the week. This may save the towns about $50,000, particularly in rising fuel costs. Officials are citing those rising costs as the reason they'...Tags: Connecticut, Employees, State Budgets, Diesel Fuel, West Hartford
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NEW CONSTRUCTION: A 5-bedroom home on a Sands Point acre
A brick and stucco center hall Colonial offering a variety of amenities is available for sale at 31 Cornwall Lane in Sands Point. Construction of the 6,800-square-foot house began in May 2007 and is expected to be completed in September, says listing...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Homes, Long Island Rail Road, Building Material, Manhattan
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Salman Rushdie's in an L.A. frame of mind
Los Angeles TimesThe novelist Salman Rushdie was sitting in a bustling West Hollywood cafe, sipping an iced coffee and discussing the strange fad for surf music in 1960s England -- "a country," he noted, "where there's not much surf" -- and his days renting a room above a...Tags: Books and Magazines, Upper West Side, Pedro Almodovar, Salman Rushdie, Fiction
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Parking Bans For Carnival
The following streets will be designated no parking zones during the fire department's carnival today, Friday and Saturday. Both sides of Southwest Avenue from Elm Street to Green Manor Terrace, Halfway House Road from Elm Street to Cornwall Drive and... -
Chess: The rapid ascent of Magnus Carlsen
Carlsen is for real: Erasing all doubts, 17 ½-year-old Magnus Carlsen of Norway has established himself as the next potential Bobby Fischer. In the past few years, the teen has soared into the supergrandmaster category, but just recently he stunned...Tags: Game Playing, Imperial and Royal Matters, Bobby Fischer, Chess Playing, Florida
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