Blessings or luck on Thanksgiving Day reflections
In a personal meditation on Thanksgiving, the author contrasts blessings with luck and recalls how chance events shaped his life. He recalls college student gratitude for progress, health, and peace, and recounts near misses and lucky turns that led to present circumstances. He cites Woody Allen on success and laments whether luck or fate governs fortunes.
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Thousands protest at Fort Benning over Army school
About 7,000 people including 41 Oberlin College students gathered at Fort Benning Georgia to protest the U S Army School of the Americas. Some 2,369 protesters risked arrest for trespassing as they carried crosses naming victims of SOA graduates.
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Ohio Democrats frustrated after statewide losses
Ohio Democrats express frustration after losing every statewide nonjudicial race while nationally the party gains in Congress. GOP dominance grows in Ohio with control of administrative offices, two Senate seats, and a strong majority in the legislature and state Supreme Court.
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Hamilton County
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Clinton
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Leland
Columbus Dispatch
Voinovich inquiry widens to eastern Ohio probes
An expanding investigation tests whether Governor George Voinovich laundered funds and ties to a web of controversies in eastern Ohio. Subpoenas seek records linking Waste Technologies Incinerator NOVAA and the Jefferson County jail project, with possible connections to the governor’s brother Paul Voinovich and a lobbyist. Federal agencies and a Cincinnati grand jury are involved.
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U.S. Senate
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Internal Revenue Service
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Cincinnati
NOVAA
WTI
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V Group
Anthony Fabiano
Paul Mifsud
Fabiano
Utility reform loses its priority
The Ohio Legislature will conclude its 122nd session next month without enacting a deregulation law for the electric power industry. A Mead Johnson bill stalled over utilities recovering billions in nuclear investments, with private talks continuing as lawmakers shift focus to school funding and a new bill after the next two-year session begins in January.
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Tume
Mead-Johnson
Government offices and banks close for Thanksgiving
Elyria area government offices post offices and banks will be closed Thursday and Friday for Thanksgiving. Sanitation collections resume Friday and conclude Saturday. Post offices and libraries close Thursday reopen Friday. Stores vary hours most open Friday with special schedules. Transit buses halt Thursday but run Friday. City schools and Lorain County Community College close for weekend. classes resume Nov. 30.
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Crash kills none but injures driver on Hilliard Road
Elyria man 22, Claython D Reynolds of Lowell Street, remained in stable condition at MetroHealth Medical Center after his 1989 Pontiac Firebird split in two on Hilliard Road near Vermont Road. He was ejected, cut on face, and police noted the crash is under investigation.
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Lowell Street
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