You Said It

You Said It
Thumbs up to Save Our Music. The fundraising initiative is the brainchild of the Stamford High School Band Parents Association . Music programs at the school have been growing in membership, which is wonderful.
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Closure for a Kenya atrocity
For a cadre of CIA veterans, Osama bin Laden’s death was much more than a national moment of relief and closure.
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Comrades wake up to India’s affluent middle class
There are faint indications that the comrades are waking up to the cause of their decline. Although they have been on a downhill slope ever since their obdurate opposition to the nuclear deal, which made Amartya Sen say the Left lost its voice as a result, the latter had given no evidence that it was becoming aware of the reasons which slashed its parliamentary seats by a third in 2009.
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MTV recognizes generation shift; on upswing with ‘Jersey Shore,’ ‘Teen Mom,’ new ‘Teen Wolf’
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Over the years, one of the last things you’d see on the youth-obsessed MTV was a parent. Now moms and dads aren’t unusual sights, even on the twin totems to wild behaviour and its consequences — “Jersey Shore” and “Teen Mom” — that are key to the network’s latest resurgence.
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