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Forget holidays; caring should be year-round activity
8:16 AM on 11/29/2009
OPINION - Should we really set aside just one or two days a year to prove ourselves grateful and thankful, or to help our fellow man?
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Chi-town murder rate leaves few feeling safe
8:20 AM on 08/20/2009
Many Chicago parents have kept their children inside this summer for fear they will be killed playing on the street.
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Changing Southern culture for healthier living
7:08 AM on 07/16/2009
For many, thoughts of Mississippi evoke images that are dark and prejudicial. Aside from that, critics have argued for years that Mississippi lags behind every other state when it comes to progress - economic or otherwise. But in some areas - none too glowing - Mississippi ranks number one, particularly...
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