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Spring training as we know it is threatened. Use this link to learn how to support the national pastime in our own backyard. via KVOA-TV Tucson

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“It was by no means an attempt to suppress certain people”

Sen. John McCain is sailing toward his coronation as the Republican presidential nominee while the Democratic candidates battle fiercely. via The Seattle Times

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Presumptive Republican nominee John McCain, speaking at Liberty Science Center, said that his age and Sen. via Mochila

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“Our heroes deserve to be better treated than that”

The Pentagon is recommending changes in the handling of troops' remains, after it was revealed that a crematorium contracted by the military handles both human and animal cremations.

A military official said there have been no instances or charges that human and pet remains were mixed. But officials are now recommending that troops' remains be incinerated only at facilities that are dedicated entirely to humans, in order to avoid any appearance of a problem. Or, officials said, families can opt to have a relative's remains sent to a local funeral home for cremation, which would be paid for by the military. Read more

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Category: 2008 Election Posted on: May 9, 2008 10:29 AM, by Matthew C. Nisbet Can a radio talk show host motivate Republicans to turn out in a Democratic primary and vote strategically for a candidate? Past ... via ScienceBlogs

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Say you're running for president and dropping by the most economically ravaged state in the nation. via Battle Creek Enquirer

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The U.S. trade deficit narrowed sharply in March as demand for imports fell by the largest amount since the last recession was ending.

The Commerce Department reported Friday that the deficit totaled $58.2 billion, down 5.6 percent from February, a larger improvement than had been expected.

The smaller deficit reflected spreading weakness in the U.S. economy, which cut demand for imports by 2.9 percent, the largest one-month decline since December 2001, one month after the last recession ended. Read more

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Sen. John McCain is making a stop in New Jersey today to discuss environmental issues and global climate changes. via The Jersey Journal

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“Not just being an isolated, faraway country, but part of something bigger.”

And sometimes not even getting a response," said its thoroughly Westernised president, Mikheil Saakashvili , in a recent interview. via Online Journal

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“A lot of people felt like it wasn't happening in my demographic”

Barack Obama supporter Larry Levine, 59, is seen on his farm in tiny Hinton, W.Va., Wednesday, April 16, 2008. via WBT-AM Charlotte

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