June 18, 2013
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Film plays key role making military admit sex abuse epidemic in ranks
WASHINGTON — Kirby Dick and Amy Ziering knew from the start that they weren’t just making a movie. “The Invisible War,” their searing, Academy Award-nominated documentary about sexual assault in...
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IN HOCK Swamped by pension woes, Detroit may sell treasures
To avoid bankruptcy, the city of Detroit may turn to an unlikely rescuer: Vincent Van Gogh. The city happens to own one of America’s most valuable art collections, housed at the Detroit Institut...
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Sex woes certain in a co-ed military
The headline on the front page of the New York Times said it all: “Women in the Senate Confront the Military on Sex Assaults.” In a triumphalist article showcasing the growing numbers of women o...
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FAIR’S FAIR However noble, hybrids still ought to pay way
State governments are eyeing fees for electric and hybrid car owners to cover their share of road maintenance. But the vehicle owners think that would unfairly penalize them when they should be rew...
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McConnell has been playing political hardball since his days at U of L
The big news at the University of Louisville in the spring of 1963 was the school’s strong showing in the College Bowl academic quiz show. Of lesser note, but perhaps more lasting significance, Mit...
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Pope Francis following in Jesus’ steps
WASHINGTON — We tend to remember leaders in characteristic poses. For Pope Benedict XVI, the college professor, it was delivering a much-misunderstood lecture at the University of Regensburg, which...
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Self-sufficient women cannot replace benefit of a father in children’s lives
WASHINGTON — News that women increasingly are the leading or sole breadwinner in the American family has resurrected the perennial question: Why do we need men? Maureen Dowd attempted to answer ...
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Beshear using ‘brain dead’ law to impose Obamacare
Tea party activists led by Jessamine County’s David Adams recently filed lawsuits in Franklin Circuit Court challenging Gov. Steve Beshear’s arrogant use of executive power to force Kentuckians to ...
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Poll gives lie to the idea British gun ban popular
When the British daily newspaper The Telegraph asked readers which of six suggested measures they would like to see introduced in the House of Commons, reader response was surprisingly tilted towar...
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NOT TO BE Sports park misadventure should be lesson for city
Paducah city leaders are no doubt breathing a sigh of relief after the auction of the city’s Sheehan Bridge Road property, which we suspect brought a higher-than-expected price. With the buyer’s...
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