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All-digital TV? Please stand by (Los Angeles Times)
Millions lack the necessary gear and risk blank screens when the switch occurs. Obama seeks a postponement. The transition to digital television next month has been hailed as the biggest advance in over-the-air TV since the advent of color, but it's shaping up as a black eye for the government and risks leaving millions of viewers without a picture.
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Clerk served county, sandwiches well (Evansville Courier & Press)
Among all the life lessons Buddy Peak taught his son, Billy Steve Peak, the one that would serve him most in a career spanning more than 30 years in county government was how to make a barbecue sandwich. Buddy Peak, one of the founders of Peak Bros. Pit Bar-B-Q in Waverly, Ky., told his son to fix a sandwich the way he would want it if he were going to eat it.
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LETTER: Town leaders need common sense (Swampscott Reporter)
To the editor: I am very angry at the town of Swampscott for carrying so little money for snow removal this season ....
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Great Things Come in Small Packages: No Handbag or Overcoat Is Complete This Season Without a VAIO P-Series (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
Sony today introduced the VAIO P-series, a refreshingly new ultra portable PC with a new form factor. A unique dimension slightly larger than an office letter envelope, this small VAIO easily slips in and out of your bag whenever you need it on the go.
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McDaniels would need vets' nod (Denver Post)
Ultimately, it won't be Pat Bowlen who decides whether Josh McDaniels, at 32, is ready to become the Broncos' next head coach.
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Letter From Europe-The Highs and Lows of 2008 (The Auto Channel)
Who could have guessed back in May that by the end of the year the Worldʼs auto industry would look like a train wreck?
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Moreau: First Year Coaching Lessons (HoopsWorld)
In 1986, as the head coach of the boy's basketball team at Hart Junior High School in Washington, DC, I wrote a letter to Notre Dame's Digger Phelps asking his advice for a first year coach. He wrote, "Be Yourself."
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2008 letters from our readers (Marina del Rey Argonaut)
Our 2008 year-end wrap-up concludes this week with a collection of memorable quotes from our Letters to the Editor page. Readers' letters are grouped by topic. The date at the end of each excerpt is the date that the full letter ran in The Argonaut.
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Did the Media Cause the Recession? (US News & World Report)
Some argue that reporting bad news makes it come true.
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Marine major has big shoes to fill (Boston Globe)
Sean Dynan wanted to be a Marine since he was a kid, so much so that at age 6, he sent a letter to President Ronald Reagan asking if he could join.
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