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Tuesday Edition: Why So Few Medals of Honor? Poynter Institute
Ethnically diverse toys Barbie makes a comeback. After five years of troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Defense Department has issued only two Medals of Honor, the nation's highest award for valor. It isn't because there have not been astonishing selfless acts of courage.
Montgomery Ward brand returns, but not stores The Southern Illinoisan
CHICAGO - There is life after death - at least in retail.
Judge finds 1st Amendment protects Atkins diet against lawsuit The Herald-Tribune
NEW YORK -- The Atkins diet is protected by the First Amendment against the claims of a Florida man who said the low-carbohydrate meal plan was dangerous and to blame for his heart troubles, a federal judge ruled Monday.
First 2008 presidential candidate visits Florida The Herald-Tribune
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- The 2006 election season is barely over and the 2008 election is already heating up, with Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack taking his presidential campaign here while the state's political leaders position to make the state a bigger player in the race.
Pelosi promises steps to better protect congressional pages The Herald-Tribune
WASHINGTON -- Speaker-to-be Nancy Pelosi said Monday she will take legislative steps to better protect House pages after the scandal involving a Florida congressman sending salacious e-mails to former male pages.
Fun Holiday Gifts that Kids Won't Realize are Educational Pekin Times
(ARA) - What do the kids on your list want for Christmas this year? Chances are good they've asked for at least one gift that involves pretend play. And that's a good thing!
Raptors and Thunder Team-Up for Holiday Party OurSports Central
ROCKFORD, Ill. - The Rockford Thunder and the Rock River Raptors announced today that they will co-host a holiday carnival on Saturday, Dec. 16 from 4 -7 p.m. at the their new indoor training facility (209 N. 3rd St., Rockford, 61101).
'Christmas Story' coming to big screen at the Vine Tri-Valley Herald
LIVERMORE — You'll shoot your eye out, kid. Those words ring familiar with nearly anyone who is a fan of "A Christmas Story," a film that is a seasonal tradition for many American families.
Revival on Internet puts Montgomery Ward back in business Seattle Post-Intelligencer
CHICAGO -- There is life after death -- at least in retail.
Make room for pets in photo cards Albany Democrat-Herald
Those cute photo cards for the holidays have included increasing numbers of pet photos the last couple years. Families with pets, kids with pets, and yes, just pets are showing up on cards as people want to show off their best furry friends to all those folks you communicate with once a year.
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