Worms for sale from a childhood family business in Oswego
Mike McCrobie recalls a 1970s worm selling venture run by his younger brother Jeff and neighbor Craig Auger from a barn behind his Oswego home. The venture taught early business basics using a lemonade stand model, signage, and direct customer service.
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Tunisia as a fragile beacon of Arab democracy
Georgie Anne Geyer argues Tunisia remains a fragile test case for democracy in the Arab world. She notes Bourguiba’s moderation, the Islamist rise and failures, Libya spillover, radicalization, tourism shocks, and security crackdowns. The piece weighs security versus political openness and cites experts urging Tunisia as a regional example.
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Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali
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Rashid al-Ghannushi
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Syria
Iraq
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Sousse
Oussama Romdhani
Tupisia
Arab Weekly
Islamic State
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al-Qaida
Egypt
Frank Wisner
Bill Clinton
W. Bowman Cutter
Washington Post
Georgie Anne Geyer
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Timeline of key world events and quotes from history
A compact history digest listing moments from 1940 to 2014 including Churchill's tribute to the RAF in the House of Commons, Trotsky's assassination, notable births and wars, Prague Spring, Voyager 2, the Menendez murders, Thames river disaster, Northwest strike, US peace talks, ISIS airstrikes, and a Solzhenitsyn quote.
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Leon Trotsky
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London
Northwest Airlines
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Barack Obama
Israel
Iraq
James Foley
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