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Making tracks
A year ago, Tim Mathers was spending $300 a month commuting to his IRS job in Fresno.

Armona students to benefit from Title 1
All students at Armona Elementary School and Parkview Middle School will now benefit from the Armona Union Elementary School District's recent decision regarding Title 1 funds.

New IHOP hopes to attract declining diners
Energy prices are soaring, people are cutting back on spending and a lot of businesses are jittery about making new investments.


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Giants' shortstop leaves game after injuring foot
SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco Giants shortstop Omar Vizquel had to leave Saturday's game against Milwaukee in the sixth inning with an apparent foot injury.

Yankees outlast Oakland on hit by pitch in 12th
NEW YORK - Jose Molina was hit by Lenny DiNardo's pitch with the bases loaded in the 12th inning, and the New York Yankees outlasted the Oakland Athletics for a 4-3 victory Saturday.

Field Poll: Bush approval rating drops in Calif.
JOB PERFORMANCE: Bush's approval ratings in California

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NATIONAL NEWS

 

As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts
FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. - Far from the combat zones, the strains and separations of no-end-in-sight wars are taking an ever-growing toll on military families despite the armed services' earnest efforts to help.

Lawsuit exposes growing rift among King children
ATLANTA - For years, they were the picture of solidarity: the four children of Martin Luther King Jr. carrying on the legacy of the civil rights icon.

Tropical Storm Cristobal forms off Southeast coast
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Tropical Storm Cristobal churned off the Southeast seaboard after it formed Saturday, the first storm to threaten the U.S. this hurricane season, forecasters said.

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WORLD NEWS

 

Obama backs support in meeting with Afghan leaders
KABUL, Afghanistan - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama met Saturday with officials of a region of Afghanistan that has been a hotbed of Taliban and al-Qaida activity, offering his support for reconstruction and security there and throughout the country, an official said.

Iraqi refugees duped by smugglers promising Europe
ISTANBUL, Turkey - In the depths of despair, Suzan doused herself and her 14-year-old daughter with gasoline and prepared to set them both on fire.

Iraqi Sunni bloc rejoins government
BAGHDAD - Iraq's largest Sunni Arab political bloc returned to the government fold Saturday after calling off a nearly one-year boycott of the Shiite-dominated leadership _ another critical stride toward healing sectarian rifts.

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STRANGE NEWS

 

Conjoined barn swallows cause stir in Arkansas
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - It's an Arkansas bird story that at first might be hard to swallow. A pair of conjoined barn swallows, attached at the hip by skin and possibly muscle tissue, will be sent to the Smithsonian Institution for study and examination, Arkansas wildlife officials said Friday. If confirmed, officials say it could prove to be an incredibly rare find _ a set of conjoined twins among birds.

Blessed are the boxers, altered for wounded troops
CASCO TOWNSHIP, Mich. - Blessed are the boxer shorts.

Woman attacked by kangaroo saved by pet dog
SYDNEY, Australia - An elderly woman was attacked by a large kangaroo on a farm in Australia and was lucky to be alive after a pet dog leapt to her aid, her son said Saturday.

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The Pulse by Jackie Kaczmarek

Dallas Cowboys, here I come

One of our loyal online readers sent me an e-mail earlier today, asking if The Pulse still had a pulse. I answered yes, but that I’d been so busy lately that I hadn’t even been able to blog about my ongoing love affair with my Mr. Coffee iced tea maker. The real reason is a lot [...]

Panic Button by Joe Johnson

Geek Review: The Lies of Locke Lamora

I was going to review “Hellboy II” this week, but it really comes down to this: If you liked the first movie, then the sequel is even better and go see it. If the original bored you, then bugger off, because you have no taste. There, that said, I’m going to review a book. Yes, [...]

Signposts by Seth Nidever

Room for belief

I seem to have stirred up a hornet’s nest with the last posting, so I thought it might be good to try to clarify things a bit. I am concerned about people thinking that there is no room for belief in God. The reason is that some popularizers of science like Richard Dawkins are on the warpath [...]

Alien Asylum by Eiji Yamashita

Stray thoughts on racism

A recent Washington-post ABC news poll indicated that three in 10 Americans admit to race bias. This statistic — probably one of many conducted recently in light of Barack Obama’s presidential run — didn’t really surprise me. But it didn’t please me, either. In fact, when I first read that article, I actually lost a few [...]

Sentinel Online by Josh Parrish

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We have implemented a spam filter to help us cut down on the amount of spam we have to sift through to approve comments.  We don’t anticipate any hiccups, but if you encounter a problem posting, especially a valid post within our terms of use,  please email me at webmaster@hanfordsentinel.com so we can correct the problem.  [...]

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