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Big Omaha speaker tells innovators: 'Core beliefs' guide startup projects through challenges
Brian Kucera, 48, won the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission's approval after having a clean record for the last 10 years and undergoing a psychological evaluation that concluded that he has a “low probability of substance dependency disorder.” Lacey Mer from Omaha.com Read more »
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S. 885, A bill to designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 35 Park Street in Danville, Vermont, as the "Thaddeus Stevens Post Office"
(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!) Latest Major Action: 5/7/2013: Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. (Log in to from Washington Watch Read more »
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5 Appalling Facts About The Monsanto Protection Act Obama Signed Into Law (GMO Heaven)
“Blink and you might have missed it.” Even though Food Democracy Now protesters took their fight straight to Obama, protesting in front of the White House against Section 735 of the bill, he signed anyway. Coming quickly to the forefront are disappointme from Planet Save Read more »
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A History Unchallenged: 'Lincoln' (Review)
“The greatest measure of the 19th century, passed by corruption, aided and abetted by the purest man in America.” —Thaddeus Stevens (Tommy Lee Jones), after bringing a copy of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution to his home Lincoln is simultaneously e from PopMatters Read more »
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A shortage of greatness
By Grant Calder Inquirer columnist Karen Heller wrote recently on the revival of interest in Thaddeus Stevens, the Pennsylvania congressman who led the Radical Republicans during and after the Civil War. "For a state with few legends among our elect from Philadelphia Inquirer Read more »
