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Chambersburg Ballet Theatre goes 'under the sea' with 'Little Mermaid' production
kmawdsley@schurz.comLavinia Reid is taking the classic tale “The Little Mermaid” to new heights — or depths — in her innovative ballet adaptation of the beloved under-the-sea tale. Reid said she sees the production as a way to marry the...Tags: Music, Arts and Culture, Stranger Than Fiction, Dance, NPR
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Is it time to quit being nice about what 'NewsHour' has become?
The Baltimore Sun(Updates at end with response from NewsHour) With the word Tuesday that "NewsHour" was shutting down offices and laying off employees, it's time to ask the question: Just how much of the this one-time PBS bedrock is actually left? In fact, let's go a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Career and Workplace, Radio, The New York Times, Media Industry
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Obama to nominate Jason Furman as key economic advisor
WASHINGTON -- President Obama on Monday is to announce the nomination of Jason Furman to chair the White House Council of Economic Advisors, elevating the longtime aide to one of the administration's most visible positions dealing with the economy....
Tags: White House, National Economic Council, Brookings Institution, U.S. Senate, Politics
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Civil rights case is obstacle for Obama's Labor Department pick
WASHINGTON — It began with an odd civil rights claim, one that now threatens to derail the confirmation of President Obama's civil rights chief to lead the Labor Department. White landlords had sued the city of St. Paul, Minn., for aggressively...Tags: Mortgages, Justice System, Thomas Edward Perez, Orrin Hatch, Career and Workplace
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A LOOK BACK
June 9, 1978: Leaders of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints struck down a 148-year-old policy of excluding black men from the Mormon priesthood. June 10, 1963: President John F. Kennedy signed into law the Equal Pay Act of 1963, aimed at...Tags: Environmental Issues, John Connally, Pentagon Papers Release (2011), U.S. Supreme Court, Career and Workplace
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Rare Beatles Concert Footage at Center of New Lawsuit
Trying to make money off the Beatles without crossing every “T” and dotting every “I” can be an arduous process. Just ask the folks at Ace Arts, the company suing Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Apple Corps for blocking the release...
Tags: Music, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, Entertainment
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FIU first to offer in-state tuition to immigrant children
Florida International University has become the state's first public college to offer in-state tuition to some immigrants who have yet to achieve full legal status. Under a new policy, Florida students granted temporary federal protection from...
Tags: Broward College, Students, Migration, Career and Workplace, University of Florida
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Column: Too sweet to kill
The steamboat conveying Andrew Jackson up the Ohio River toward his tumultuous 1829 inauguration had brooms lashed to its bow, symbolizing Old Hickory’s vow to clean up Washington. But sweeping out Washington’s Augean stables, like painting...Tags: Abraham Lincoln, Tea Party Movement, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Andrew Jackson, The Washington Post
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More Americans quit jobs, a sign of confidence
WASHINGTON (AP) — More Americans are quitting their jobs, suggesting many are growing more confident in the job market. The Labor Department said Tuesday that the number of people who quit their jobs in April jumped 7.2 percent to 2.25 million....
Tags: Federal Reserve, Job Layoffs, Career and Workplace, Employment, Unemployment
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From the Editor: Good newspaper ideas come from readers
Readers have had some great ideas lately. Here are some things we are adding to the American News and AberdeenNews.com, thanks to your suggestions: A reader asked if we could list the contact information for our elected officials. That was a...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Kristi Noem, Social Media, Human Interest, Dwayne Johnson
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DirecTV executive blasts broadcasters at congressional hearing
WASHINGTON -- Consumers should get to choose which broadcast networks they want to pay to receive, a senior DirecTV executive told Congress on Wednesday. In testimony to a House Energy and Commerce subcommittee on communications and technology,...
Tags: Television, CNBC (tv network), Fox Broadcasting Company, Media Industry, Fox News Channel (tv network)
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Q & A: OTC morning-after pill sales coming, but not yet
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don't look for the morning-after pill to move next to the condoms on drugstore shelves right away — but after a decade-plus fight, it appears it really will happen. Backed into a corner by a series of court rulings, the Obama...
Tags: Plan B (drug), Feminism, Women's Health, Family Planning, Jay Carney
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