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Future public-relations students someday will study what may become known as "The Mavra Stark Mistake." Stark is the president of the National Organization for Women's Morris County, N.J., chapter who is protesting the double-murder charge in the Laci Peterson case. More

The term

Any parent who has seen her children struggle to hoist a 50-pound backpack over their tiny shoulders will endorse Sen. Curtis Person

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The United State

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A marvel of modern scientific discovery

Oh, Canada, what the heck is going on? In a staggering display of in-your-face defiance, the Canadian government now says it will not turn over any members of Saddam Hussein's crew

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Here's part of a letter from a reader: "A hard-working, conscientious person can earn $10,000 a year in a fast-food restaurant. At the same time, movie stars and athletes, who make very little contribution to society, can earn in excess of $10 million a year. A baseball player earns more with every swing of the bat than many people do in a year." More

As I tipped down Chicago's State Street toward Marshall Field's, all I could think about was needing a pair of flat shoes. "Miss, would you be interested in buying something?" a young man asked as he walked up to me holding a cardboard box. More

How many e-mail messages did you have when you sat down in front of your computer today? How many of them were actually for you

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A few random notes from the legislature this week: More

Ever since the statue of Saddam Hussein was toppled from its pedestal, my e-mail's been jammed. Hundreds of people have been asking me when I

The Hollywood lefty thought he could take to the streets against his country and suffer no public backlash. He was wrong. More

For months, antiwar intellectuals have been making the argument that pro-war conservatives are "un-conservative." They call us "radicals" and "revolutionaries." More

The Bible tells us a haughty spirit goeth before a fall. In Iraq, it cameth right after it. From the moment that statue of Saddam Hussein hit the ground, the mood around Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld More

Most years when Brentwood holds an election for the city commission, a candidate

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