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Obituaries this week

Lois Florene Ramey, 89, West Burlington died Monday, March 10, 2014

Jay Nelson, 54, Burlington, died Wednesday, March 12, 2014

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Pew Study: Majority of Millennials Oppose Gun Control

Click here: Pew Study: Majority of Millennials Oppose Gun Control
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Emails Reveal Obama Closed WW II Memorial Knowing Vets Were Coming

Click here: Emails Reveal Obama Admin Shut Down WW II Memorial Knowing Vets Were Coming

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Amazing Photos!

Falcon

Amazing photos of the Notre Dame Lady Nikes in action!  You sure did capture the best moments.  Great job!

-Nike Fan

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Chamber of Commerce, Apple and McDonald’s Push for Immigration Reform

Click here: More than 600 business organizations, from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce to Apple to McDonald’s, have sent a letter to House Speaker John Boehner pressing him to move on immigration legislation this year.
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Solar System Animation

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The Earth compared to other worlds

Size and mass comparison of the Earth and a random selection of other rocky objects in the Solar System

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How big are the Gas Giants?

A comparison of the size and mass of the gas giants, the Sun and Earth.

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Study: Most Anti-Semitic Hate Mail sent by Left-Wingers

Click here:  “At first, we thought that most of the letters would be sent by right-wing extremists,” Schwarz-Friesel said. “But I was very surprised to discover that they were actually sent by people from the [left] social mainstream – professors, Ph.D.s, lawyers, priests, university and high-school students.”
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Secret files reveal ingratitude French President De Gaulle held for defeating Nazis

Click here: DeGaulle told British Ambassador in 1945, ‘We are not in a position at present to open hostilities against you, but you have insulted France and betrayed the West. This cannot be forgotten’.