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MAYORAL CONTROL: Media schedule a televised forum
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In an attempt at redemption that balances on the narrow line between courage and folly, the chancellor of Germany invites 6 million Jews to return to his country - their country as well, he says. Written in 1997 but set early in the 21st...
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TRANSPORTATION: [UPDATE 4:50 p.m.] Transit Center could still wind up on Mortimer Street
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ACTIVITIES: Alternative birthday-party ideas
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John Q said:
Its shameful that people don't care about the stores who have worked hard, know their selection and support their local wineries. We work 70 hours...
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lisa said:
The fees and fines are a reference to a few years ago when it was common practice for liquor stores to demand free stuff in exchange for store...
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Eric said:
Mo, I'm curious -- which of the girls do you think has been automatically selected as the winner?
in "America's Next Top Model" Cycle 14: The worst bunch of girls ever
Mo said:
I've been looking forward to this show, but now, why bother? Isn't it obvious that the winner has already been decided, and that all the true...
in "America's Next Top Model" Cycle 14: The worst bunch of girls ever
Eric said:
Oh, Opal, I fear that you may have misinterpreted here. I have no objection to women -- quite the opposite, actually. The show itself regularly...
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Opal said:
Eric...I think you need to get over your dislike of women...how many times do you need to refer to women as "bitches"? And why do you call us...
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b. said:
you mad?
in "America's Next Top Model" Cycle 14: The worst bunch of girls ever