Crazy deep discounts
drive shoppers wild with armfuls
of clearance goodies.

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The shops are abuzz
with bargain hunts and a few
unhappy returns.

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1. keeping hope alive
   When will the next great
   leader step forward and drag
   us into the light?
2. diplomatic tide
   Citizens of the
   world find their way to the hills
   of Alabama.
3. are you smarter than a mayoral candidate?
   Forum sheds little
   light on dark reality
   of city’s problems.

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All’s quiet. The world
outside settles in for a
night of peace on Earth.

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Even gifts exchanged
in the parking lot are still
treasures without tree.

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The feds have questions
about past payments and loans.
Honeymoon? Over.

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Every 23
days, the city gets a much
needed clean sweep. Thanks.

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Real reason to give
15,000 laptops to
kids? To meet Oprah.

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To pay for favors,
why not raise taxes without
supplying details?

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Every breath you take,
every bond you make, the cops
will be watching you.

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Demolish structures.
Not a bad idea, but
cloaked in ignorance.

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The specter of the
dome: large half-built shell bankrupt
with hopes, promises.

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He awoke from a
long slumber, only to find
the world hadn’t changed.

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Real gamers take on
fake rock-star personas to
jam on plastic gear.

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So much depends on
just showing up. And yet we
often work alone.

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