Polarization and the path to representative democracy
Lee Hamilton argues that the United States faces a polarized, divided public and political system. He urges steps to reduce gridlock, including open primaries, bipartisan redistricting, enhanced voting integrity, and joint congressional sessions, while stressing citizen responsibility to renew faith in democracy.
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Zamperini Faith and Unbroken Film Debate Stir Bold Claims
Norris perini's children spark debate over Zamperini's spiritual life and faith. The piece cites Zamperini's Christian testimony at Graham crusades in San Francisco 1958 and Los Angeles 1963, his 2011 visit to Graham in North Carolina, and Kenneth Turan's critique of the film. It notes Billy Graham Association's release Captured by Grace and promotional links.
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Understanding mood changes and medical causes
Dr Komaroff explains distinguishing mood changes from illness effects. A doctor reviews medical history exams tests and medications to determine if low mood stems from a health problem or is depression. Treatment must target both underlying illness and the mood.
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Americans back menu labeling in AP-GfK poll
The AP-GfK poll shows a majority support calorie labels at fast food and sit down restaurants and at grocery prepared foods. Support is bipartisan with women and college graduates more favorable, and Obama rules require labels across venues.
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Hammerstein Home Plan Faces Local Pushback in Pennsylvania
In Doylestown Township, supporters and opponents clash over a $20 million bid to convert Oscar Hammerstein II’s Highland Farm into the Oscar Hammerstein II Music and Theatre Education Center. A zoning hearing is set for January 12 as residents cite scale and cost concerns. The property 40 acres, once a creative hub for Rodgers and Hammerstein, sits abandoned before potential redevelopment.
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