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New Board of Supervisors Sworn In
Orange County Board of Supervisors seats first Democratic majority in decades The first in nearly 20 years of majority Democratic control of the county’s Board of Supervisors, led by a newly elected Supervisor John...
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Serena Williams Will Not Be The First Great Tennis Player
US Open: Serena Williams' last hurrah at home grand slam headlines fascinating two weeks of tennis – but what lies ahead? Photograph: John Storey/Action Images On Friday, Serena Williams will play her final match...
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The Right to Vote Is a Civil Right
Letters to the Editor: Think voting is easy? Talk to students and service workers Monday, January 5, 2014 • 8:33 a.m. The University of Tennessee’s student government recently passed an amendment banning the use...
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The US Women’s National Team Is Not As Lucky as the Men’s
Andy Scholes walks through US Soccer's landmark equal pay deal. Photo: David Gray/Getty Images When John McEnroe and Patrick McEnroe announced their decision to join the United States men’s national team this year, the...
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The Most Improbable Disaster Movie of the Year
How a director known for drama made 'White Noise,' the strangest disaster movie of the year John Travolta stars as the doomed New York advertising designer George Whitehead, whose idea for a revolutionary marketing...
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Michael Chang wins the U.S. Open in Austin
Wu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to reach the US Open third round since 1881 AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Michael Chang has been around since birth. But now the 21-year-old American is making headlines...
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The New Republican Party
Letters to the Editor: Kevin de León wants to serve his constituents. So why isn't he resigning? What's this "new" Republican Party? Dear Editor, This "new" Republican Party has turned out to be nothing...
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Haiti’s Exports to the EU Totaled $1.3 Billion in 2018
Haiti Fast Facts The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) estimates that approximately one-third of the population of Haiti has access to sustainable, affordable, and diversified agriculture. The Haitian harvest last year alone (2018) was...