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Otero takes on new personal challenge with bar, restaurant - Guernsey Gazette
When you talk about long hours and commitment, Eric Otero can tell you a little bit about what those terms mean. He’s worked as a trainman for Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad for 14 years-a job with a demanding schedule. Moreover, with 12

Source: Ex-Air Force pilot picked as Sudan envoy - Las Vegas Sun
A senior administration official says President Barack Obama has chosen retired Air Force Gen. J. Scott Gration to be a special envoy to war-wracked Sudan. Gration is a close personal friend of Obama and has considerable experience on African issues

Grassley to financial executives: drop dead - Meganmcardle.theatlantic.com
You know what America needs? It needs to instill the notion that when you've screwed up, the appropriate thing to do is kill yourself . Iowa Sen. Charles Grassley suggested on Monday that AIG executives should take a Japanese approach toward

500,000 cheer St Patrick's parade in Dublin - Houston Chronicle
DUBLIN — As many as half a million Irish natives, immigrants and tourists jammed into Dublin's city center Tuesday to celebrate St. Patrick's Day, a boisterous national holiday that has been darkened this year by recession and violence. "To hell