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2012 - VERITIES & BALDERDASH
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Even if you see it you can’t always believe it
By Bob Robinson
When I grew up I always heard “you have to see it to believe it.”
Today, thanks to modern technology, you can’t even believe what you see
some of the time. Many media outlets have been accused of doctoring
photos to present a desired image rather than a true one. I teach
Photoshop at Edison Community College on occasion… it’s not that hard.
Many of my students – after a 16-week course – can do the same thing.
It’s a question... Read
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| DARKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE |
WHIO-TV...
Another defendant pleads in Darke Co. meth lab bust
By Steve Baker
Northern Bureau Chief
DARKE COUNTY, Ohio — On Monday, May 14th, 46 year old Christopher Berry
Brock of Tennessee entered a plea of guilty before Judge Jonathan P.
Hein of the Darke County Common Pleas Court... Read
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WASHINGTON OVERALL JOB LEADER
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Dayton Business Journal...
Ohio near bottom in U.S. for government jobs
by DBJ Staff
Monday, May 14, 2012
Ohio is not consumed by government workers. In fact, the state ranks
near the bottom when it comes to the percentage of workers employed by
government entities. According to an On Numbers analysis of seasonally
adjusted data from the U.S. Bureau... Read
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ANNIE'S WILD WEST GALA
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Annie and Dave Arrive at the Airport
Wow, Annie and Dave have arrived at the airport to catch their flight
to the Lazy Parrot Inn and Mini Resort in Puerto Rico! Annie and
Dave know the winner of this great auction prize will love each of
their 7 days at this wonderful resort. Annie’s Wild West Gala will be
held on Saturday, June 9, 2012. This is a fund raiser for The Garst
Museum and the Annie... Read
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| NFL MOMENT OF THE WEEK |
New York Times...
Degrees of Debt
A Generation Hobbled by the Soaring Cost of College
By Andrew Marting and Andrew W. Lehren
Taking on debt has become a central part of the college experience for
many students. ADA, Ohio — Kelsey Griffith graduates on Sunday from
Ohio Northern University... Read
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| DARKE COUNTY TEEN SCRIBES
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A message to my Mother
By Elizabeth Horner
Editor: I’ve known Elizabeth almost the entire 11 years I’ve lived in
Darke County. She was in the third grade when she wrote a story for the
front page of The Advocate. The youngest writer to do so. This summer
she will be preparing for her next great journey… a year in England and
pursuit of her degree from American University in New York, tuition
paid. On Sunday I received this from her... Read
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LONG, HARD SLUG THROUGH TARGET STATES
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Human Events...
Three different ways to look at the 2012 campaign
by Michael Barone
Last week, I wrote about the standings in the presidential race and
said it looked like a long, hard slog through about a dozen clearly
identified target states, much like the contests in 2000 and 2004. Call
it the 2000/2004 long, hard slog scenario. But I said there were other
possible scenarios. I can think of three. The 1964... Read
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| FROM
THE EDITOR... ON THE INSIDE - TODAY IS WEDNESDAY, MAY 16,
2012 |
I keep hearing from readers about the occasional Senior Scribes and
blog postings. They are nostalgic, anecdotal and often humorous. It
took me a while to get it through my thick skull that these might be
really popular with CNO readers. I think I get it now, so watch for
more in the future. Enjoy today’s offering. Also in News: California moves to stop employers demanding Facebook passwords.
Events: Rent a camping spot at the Annie Oakley Festival.
Blogs: Time Magazine vs Mothers on Mother’s Day.
Obituaries: Briana Marie Smith, Chester Leon “ Chet” Steed. For
Yesterday's Home Page Click Here.
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