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2 hrs ago | 5NEWSonline.com

Key player of 1990s anti-government movement resurfaces, as citizen militias rise again

Norm Olson's genial tone belies his reputation as a radical militiaman, yet here he is, at 63, an affable grandfather explaining why Americans should arm themselves against their government.

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Related Topix: Life, Conspiracy Theory, Montgomery Metro, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election

6 hrs ago | Kansas City Star

Planes ready to leave Brunswick, Maine Navy base

The rumble of Navy patrol aircraft flying overhead will soon be a thing of the past as the remaining P-3 Orions depart from Brunswick Naval Air Station.While much of the nation prepares for Thanksgiving, air crews from VP-26 are prepping to ship out for a six-month deployment to El Salvador, Italy and the Horn of Africa.

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Related Topix: US Military, US Navy, US News, Flying, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

10 hrs ago | WisInfo

Column: Stitches of Love sews gifts to share

ROME -- 'Tis the season! Sewing machines are oiled. Glue guns are brought out. Saws and drills are given a review.

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Related Topix: Life, Sewing, Education Etc.

14 hrs ago | MediLexicon

Elevated Pollution Levels Near Regional Airports, A Hidden Threat

Main Category: Water - Air Quality / Agriculture Also Included In: Public Health Article Date: 20 Nov 2009 Scientists are reporting evidence that air pollution - a well-recognized problem at major airports - may pose an important but largely overlooked health concern for people living near smaller regional airports.

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Related Topix: Flying, Life, Health

19 hrs ago | Art Knowledge News

Getty Villa Museum opens Exhibition Featuring J. Paul Getty's Antiquities

Celebrating 70 years of collecting, Collector's Choice: J. Paul Getty and His Antiquities, on view from November 18, 2009 through February 8, 2010, at the J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Villa, presents seldom-seen works of art that captured J. Paul Getty's eye and inspired the creation of a museum modeled on an ancient Roman villa.

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Related Topix: Collecting, Life

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Niles Daily Star

Carl Levin: USS Ford honors president who kept us on even keel

Posted 2 hours, 41 minutes ago at 3:11 pm. Recently I had the honor of attending an event that should bring great pride to all Michiganders: the keel-laying ceremony for the USS Gerald R. Ford, an aircraft carrier that will proudly carry the name of the former president and Michigan native around the world.

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Related Topix: Michigan, Flying, Life, History in the News, Michigan Government, US Military, US Navy, US News

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Meetings and workshops

The following meetings will be held in Manitowoc County: The Autism Society of the Lakeshore will meet for family bowling starting at 12:30 p.m. Saturday at Rudy's Lanes, 1916 Washington St., Two Rivers.

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Related Topix: Manitowoc County, WI, Two Rivers, WI, Life, Knitting, Manitowoc, WI

WisInfo

Search for new EAA president stalls

The Experimental Aircraft Association has only known two leaders during its more than 50-year history.

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Related Topix: Flying, Life

WisInfo

'You Art What You Wear' opens Friday at Center for the Visual Arts

The art of fashion will be in the spotlight when a new exhibition opens Friday at the Center for the Visual Arts.

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Related Topix: Watches, Life, Knitting

Wiltshire Times

Classic toys up for auction in Chippenham

Toys from as far back as the turn of the last century will go into an auction in Chippenham next week.

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Related Topix: Life, Model Railroading, Models

Sonoran News

Special pages, including studio tour map and artist listing

CAVE CREEK Arizona's largest artist studio tour is once again set for the last two weekends of November.

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Related Topix: Cave Creek, AZ, Carefree, AZ, Scottsdale, AZ, Life, Embroidery

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Cleveland.com

For Macy's parade guru, it's Thanksgiving all year

The scene around him in a vast industrial space looks like Santa's Workshop, but John Piper, the man behind Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade, compares organizing the annual extravaganza to planning a huge holiday meal -- with a lot of trimmings.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Flying

Antrim Today

'Cromwell's boots' to go under the hammer

A pair of boots thought to have belonged to Oliver Cromwell are to be sold at auction in Newbury.

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Related Topix: Berkshire County, England, United Kingdom, Collecting, Life

Asbury Park Press Online

Ready, set, knit: Quick projects for holiday gifts

There's nothing like a handmade gift. And one that is knit will last longer and have fewer calories than one from the oven.

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Related Topix: Life, Knitting, Santa Monica, CA

NBC New York

Glenn Beck "Fearmonger-In-Chief": ADL

Glenn Beck has been crowned big media's King of Hate. In a new report that warns of the potential for anti-government violence since President Obama 's election, the Anti-Defamation League singles out Fox News TV pundit and radio host Beck for "making a habit" of promoting anti-government conspiracy theories from his mainstream media perch.

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Related Topix: Life, Conspiracy Theory, Entertainment, Television

StarTribune

Plane debris spotted in Clearwater County

Authorities in northwestern Minnesota plan to check plane wreckage today that was spotted in a remote, wooded area in Clearwater County.

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Related Topix: Flying, Life, Clearwater County, MN, Farmington, MN, Hallock, MN, Mahnomen County, MN, Walker, MN

Tue Nov 17, 2009

Asbury Park Press Online

Trains in gardens a particular hit at holiday time

At holiday time, trains whiz through Richard Kloewer's yard, past the lighted evergreen trees, dolls, teddy bears, even a miniature Harley Davidson display.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Model Railroading, Models, Waukesha, WI, Milwaukee Metro

Raw Story

Taliban: Blackwater behind attacks in Pakistan

The Pakistani arm of the Taliban has denied responsibility for a recent series of terrorist attacks in Pakistan, instead pointing the finger at Xe Services, the security contractor formerly known as Blackwater, as well as the country's own security services.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Terrorism, Life, Conspiracy Theory

24 Hours Vancouer

Junk collector helps you get rid of the clutter

Got a skeleton in your closet? Well, seems some people actually do - just ask Mike Thorne.

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Related Topix: Collecting, Life

Crooks and Liars

ADL report on tide of anti-Obama rage calls out Glenn Beck as 'fearmonger in chief'

TOPICS It's nice to know that we're not alone in raising concerns about the increasingly unhinged nature of the kind of rhetoric right-wing talkers are unleashing in the name of their jihad against President Obama -- in no small part because such rhetoric inevitably produces acts of horrific violence.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Activism, Life, Conspiracy Theory, Rush Limbaugh

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