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  • … of the Sky (distributed between 1888 and 1895), which describes scenery on the line of the Western North Carolina Railroad. That booklet states on the front cover, “Compliments Pass. Dept. Southern Railway.” A textual indication of sponsorship of To Far Way Vacation Lands appears on the second page …

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  • … went as far as declaring martial law in Maryland because it may cut Washington off from the North. Union soldiers were sent to western Virginia (not West Virginia) and Missouri where they fought beside unionists in a localized civil war. · Lincoln had to paint the war as “not an antislavery war …

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  • … State constitutions, and rejected in all the rest. A stranger to our politics, who was to read our newspapers at the present juncture, without having previously inspected the plan reported by the convention, would be naturally led to one of two conclusions: either that it contained a positive …

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  • … to the United States last May to take up a visiting fellowship at the University of North Carolina. He’s continued to work in media, recording pod casts for Ahmed’s Diary, a blog for Dick Gordon’s The Story. “As long as you are doing your job, and you believe in it, and you know that you are telling …

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  • … and powder interest, and their subsidiary organizations, got together 12 men high up in the newspaper world and employed them to select the most influential newspapers in the United States and sufficient number of them to control generally the policy of the daily press….They found it was only necessary …

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  • BACK TO THE 1930s - “PAPIERE, BITTE” By Dennis L. Cuddy, Ph.D. March 24, 2008 BEFORE THE PLANNED CRUNCH BOUNCED ONTO THE SCENE-AND VERY PRE 08 ELECTION YET THIS GUY KNEW THE SCORE…… NewsWithViews.com As I’ve indicated many times previously, the power elite wants a World Socialist Government, but how …

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  • … Obama administration: a little-known front in the global war on terrorism that the U.S. appears to be losing, if it hasn’t already been lost. “Somalia is one of the great unrecognized U.S. policy failures since 9/11,” said Ken Menkhaus, a leading Somalia scholar at Davidson College in North Carolina …

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  • … could mean less up-to-date news in the print product. With the paper printed in Greenville and trucked into Western North Carolina, there will likely be earlier deadlines for reporters, editors and copy editors in Asheville. This move is striking also in the sense that just a few years ago …

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  • … - established newspapers to put down the opposition - to support their candidate - rallies, speeches, songs, cartoons, slogans - all presenting Jackson as a man of the people - Jackson swept pop. vote & kicked booty electorally 178 to Adam’s 83 - so now a new political party and new campaign style …

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  • … made sure that when the Buffalo Gladiators, a semi-pro football team, checked in, their score and a couple of details made the newspaper. Some of us wouldn’t have been so diligent. Tom’s love of sports extended outside of work, though. He was a devoted fan of University of North Carolina …