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SMALL MOMENTS – A 9/11 TRIBUTE
Saturday, September 10, 2011 by Suzanne Watson Her message was my wake-up call. She inspired me and changed my life forever. And I never met her. Melissa Harrington Hughes died at the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. She … Continue reading
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Tagged 9/11, melissa harrington hughes, San Francisco, September 11, twin towers
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT
September 8, 2011 Restaurants are attempting to increase our weight some more, They now want to take food stamps at all the fast food stores. The national obesity experts say that’s not the way we should behave, And say our … Continue reading
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Tagged baby boomers, fast food, food stamps, Kennedy Center, Maryland Terrapins uniforms, Meryl Streep, Neil Diamond, obesity, retirement, Yo Yo Ma
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IT’S UNOFFICIALLY FALL
September 6, 2011 With Labor Day behind us the campaigns get more intense, But the Presidential season has seldom made less sense. The Republicans are bickering, Obama’s back is to the wall, Huckabee leads the Gallup, and he’s not in … Continue reading
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Tagged Auburn, huckabee, MDA, Nigel Lithgoe, Notre Dame, Obama, stock market, unemployment, Utah State. Jerry Lewis
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I’M LABORING OVER UNIONS
Note: On holidays, and other occasions as they strike us, we will divert from our normal rhyme and post opinion pieces. Think of it as our two cents. Monday, September 5th This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Triangle Shirtwaist … Continue reading
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Tagged globalization, ILGW, ITU, Labor Unions, outsourcing, plant closures, re-training, unemployment
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IT’S THE WEEKEND!
Just as a reminder, we post our news Monday through Friday. On the weekends we take time off from the pressure-packed world of news blogging to watch football. Look for our first “holiday” post on Monday titled, “I’m Laboring over … Continue reading
LOST IN THE SHUFFLE
September 1, 2011 Obama’s going to unveil a plan before an anxious nation, We’re waiting to hear what will inspire brand new job creation. Millions have no work, lost their income and their homes, When those who should be unemployed, … Continue reading
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Tagged AT&T, Boston Bruins, Chaz Bono, Chynna Phillips, Dancing with the Stars, David Arquette, Dr. Drew, jobs, Marc Savard, merger, Obama, Ricki Lake, Stanley Cup, T-Mobile, unemployed
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