Jamestown 1607 Founded as Lewis and Clark Begin Expedition
Highlights include the Virginia Company founding Jamestown in 1607 and the Lewis and Clark expedition starting in 1804. The 2008 Interior move added the polar bear to the threatened list amid Arctic ice loss. Notable birthdays include George Lucas and Cate Blanchett. The Louisiana Purchase cost the US 15 million dollars. The moon phase runs from first quarter May 10 to full moon May 17.
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Ali
Virginia Company
Jamestown
Lewis and Clark
Louisiana Purchase
U.S. Interior Department
Arctic
Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
George Lucas
Tim Roth
Cate Blanchett
Sofia Coppola
Roy Halladay
Jay
Amber Tamblyn
United States
London
Romney’s health care plan in focus at Michigan talk
Kathleen Parker notes Romney’s Massachusetts health care policy echoes ObamaCare yet argues for state flexibility and limited federal cost, while GOP base and polls show mixed signals. Romney leads NH polls but faces questions over ideological purity and electability.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Mitt Romney
Romney
Massachusetts
University of Michigan
Barack Obama
White House
Wall Street Journal
Washington
Obama
South Carolina
Nikki Haley
New Hampshire
Suffolk University
Whdhtv
David Paleologos
Death of bin Laden marks end of the beginning
The author argues bin Laden’s death signals a major shift in global terrorism dynamics and U S security mindset. He notes the myth surrounding his invincibility, the lasting threat from followers, and the need to reassess policy, liberty, and security in a new era.
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bin Laden
Washington
Osama bin Laden
Churchill
el Alamein
New York City
Pakistan
United States
West
Navy
al-Qaeda
al-Qaida
Arabian Peninsula
Afghanistan
America
U.S
Tora Bora
al- Qaida
Republican ideals driving success in poverty relief
Cal Thomas profiles Robert Woodson and Kingdom Village leader Shirley Holloway, arguing conservative Republican values foster discipline, family support, and hope to lift the poor. They contrast Woodson’s approach with government programs and criticize anti poverty money allocations while urging Republicans to engage with communities to win votes.
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Robert Woodson
Center For Neighborhood Enterprise
Washington and
Waldorf, Md
Woodson
Chuck Swindell
Jesse Jackson
al Sharpton
NAACP
God
Shirley Holloway
Kingdom Village
Waldorf
House of Help
City of Hope
Washington
Holloway
Sharpton and Jackson
Woodson and Holloway
Zero tolerance in schools fuels dropouts and jail risk
The author argues zero tolerance and suspensions push students, especially Black and Latino youths, toward the school to prison pipeline. Explains data from California and Texas and cites a public health analogy. Proposes a positive behavioral approach used by Los Angeles schools via the Dignity in Schools Campaign.
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California
Texas
American Psychological Association
Dignity In
Congress
Los Angeles
U.S
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