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“There were those in my family and in my ‘community’ who said, ‘I wouldn’t put up with that.’ And then there were others who said, ‘Hang in there. You’ve got to do it.’ I just said, ‘Damn it, it’s worth it. If I don’t do it, who will?’ ” - Kenneth Hill (Tom Gralish / Staff Photographer)
Though all eyes will be on Tiger Woods, another African American of note will be at Aronimink Golf Club this week.
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CINCINNATI - The Phillies' clubhouse was quiet, as it typically is after any loss, Monday's 7-3 defeat to the Cincinnati Reds included. But this was a different kind of silence.
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The Twilight Saga: Eclipse - the third installment in the supernatural sexual-abstinence series that pits hot-blooded werewolves against cold-blooded vampires, with mopey-blooded Bella Swan in between - begins with a poem.
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The death of Sen. Robert C. Byrd (D., W. Va.) on Monday at age 92 is a loss for the nation and for the Senate as an institution.
Despite the explosive growth of charter schools in Philadelphia in the last decade, city parents say they still do not have enough good choices when it comes to picking a school, Pew Charitable Trusts says in a study released Tuesday.
TRENTON - The New Jersey Senate approved a $29.4 billion budget Monday night that would suspend property-tax rebates in 2010, increase no major taxes, and slashe state aid to schools and towns.
WASHINGTON - A split Supreme Court ruled Monday that Chicago's strict handgun ban violated an individual's right to own firearms, enshrined in the Second Amendment, a landmark decision that casts state and local gun laws into question.
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McDonald's Corp. recalled 12 million Shrek souvenir glasses this month "out of an abundance of caution" after the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) warned of a risk that children could get small amounts of cadmium on their hands by holding the glasses.
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