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Reverend Samuel Saylor, of Hartford, Connecticut who lost his son Oliver who gun violence, cries while standing among crosses after speaking on the National Mall April 11, 2013 in Washington, DC. The activists gathered to begin a 24 hour vigil on the National Mall with over 3000 crosses for victims of gun violence in the United States since the Sandy Hook School shooting last December.
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The records that were secretly obtained cover a full two-month period in early 2012 and, at least as described in Mr. [U.S. Attorney Ronald C.] Machen's letter, include all such records for, among other phone lines, an AP general phone number in New York City as well as AP bureaus in New York City, Washington, D.C., Hartford, Connecticut, and at the House of Representatives ... This action was taken without advance notice to AP or to any of the affected journalists, and even after the fact no notice has been sent to individual journalists whose home phones and cellphone records were seized by the Department. There can be no possible justification for such an overbroad collection of the telephone communications of The Associated Press and its reporters.
It's not as much about gun control, it's about people control.
While the goal of this bill is laudable and should be supported, the proposal as submitted is unworkable at this time given the current economic climate, especially for senior citizens on fixed or limited incomes.More quotes »
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Sucesos en Boston paralizan el transporte
ha cancelado por lo menos 18 viajes de sus autobuses desde Boston a Nueva York, New Haven (Connecticut), Hartford (Connecticut), Burlington (Vermont) y Filadelfia. Mas de 1.000 pasajeros resultaron afectados, segun el portavoz Mike Alvich, y se les devolvera Read more »
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Marketing group pitches Conn. to NYC businesses
Yorkers may be acquainted with Connecticut, but may not likely be familiar with its shoreline, capital district in Hartford or even the popular Mystic tourist destination in southeastern Connecticut, he said.The convention and sports promotion group, responding Read more »
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Azzad representative to speak about Islamic finance on May 26th
within the Islamic Guidelines WHEN: Sunday, May 26th, at 2:00 PM WHERE: Hartford Convention Center, 100 Columbus Blvd., Hartford, CT 06103, Room 16-17 The ICNA-MAS Convention is an annual gathering of thousands of American Muslims featuring Islamic lectures, 5/22/13 from iStockAnalyst Read more »
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How AT&T keeps you connected after even the worst disasters
travelled to Hartford, Connecticut last week to get a first-hand look at how AT&T prepares its Network Disaster Recovery trailer fleet for situations where the carrier’s entire central infrastructure has been completely demolished. What makes the entire exercise 5/22/13 from Boy Genius Report Read more »
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Free Program On History Of Latino Vote In Hartford
include Madelyn Colon, a political analyst and writer; Olga De La Rosa, a community member; Mayra Esquilin, executive director of Hartford Areas Rally Together; Ana Maria Garcia of the U.S. Census Bureau; Victor Quinones, a community member; and Charles Venator 5/22/13 from Hartford Courant Read more »