Tuesday, November 7, 2006
Ohio, Indiana Source of Early Voting Problems
Tuesday, November 07, 2006 WASHINGTON — Programming errors and inexperience dealing with electronic voting machines frustrated poll workers in hundreds of precincts Tuesday, delaying voters in several states and leaving some with little choice but to use paper ballots instead. In Cleveland, voters...
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Saturday, November 4, 2006
Episcopalians Install First Female Priest as Bishop
Saturday, November 04, 2006 WASHINGTON — Katharine Jefferts Schori took office Saturday as the first woman presiding bishop of The Episcopal Church, a first not only for her denomination but also for the global Anglican Communion, which has never before had a female priest leading one of its...
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Friday, November 3, 2006
First Funeral for SoCal Firefighter Held Friday
Friday, November 03, 2006 RIVERSIDE, Calif. — As families planned funerals for five firefighters killed by a wind-swept wildfire a week ago, authorities marched a suspect into a courtroom to charge him with murder and arson — crimes that carry a possible death sentence. Friends and family of the...
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Wednesday, November 1, 2006
Airliners Clip Wings on Taxiway at Newark Airport
Wednesday, November 01, 2006 NEWARK, N.J. — A plane leaving a terminal at a major New York-area airport clipped wings with another plane being towed to a hangar for service on a taxiway Tuesday evening, the head of the air traffic controller's union said. The incident at Newark Liberty International...
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Monday, October 30, 2006
Gallaudet University Terminates Appointment of Incoming President
Sunday, October 29, 2006 WASHINGTON — The board of trustees of the nation's premier school for the deaf voted Sunday to terminate the appointment of the incoming president, who had been the subject of protests, the board announced. The vote at Gallaudet University came after a daylong closed-door...
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