September 2, 2010
Editorials 
Retiree plan shows health act benefits
September 2, 2010
Thousands of early retirees who would either have to pay exorbitantly for individual health insurance policies or live without insurance and the fear that they might get sick before becoming old enough for Medicare will now be able to receive...
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No campaign bucks for unopposed pols
September 2, 2010
This newspaper has long advocated public financing of campaigns as a way of reducing the influence of special-interest money on elections and the legislative process. That is why we endorsed the Connecticut Citizens' Election Program, which went...
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Positive change for New London
September 1, 2010
Rob Pero's political instincts are correct when he warns that the failure to include some type of recall provision in the charter could dissuade some New London voters from approving a new mayor-led form of government. But the reality is that no...
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Album dominance goes way of vinyl
September 1, 2010
In a way, the pop music industry is back where it began.
In the 1950s and early 1960s the crooners, and later the rockers, saw the hit single, in the form of a 45 rpm record, as the symbol of success. Albums were an afterthought, with a...
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Ironic backdrop
August 31, 2010
Conservative broadcaster Glenn Beck can certainly attract a crowd. On Saturday, those attending the "Restoring Honor" rally he organized packed nearly a mile stretch of the National Mall. NBC News reported 300,000 people.
The turnout...
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It's not him, it's us
My dad died in 1999. I miss him every day. He was what my late friend Susannah B. Hatt of Littleton, N.H., would call a "yellow dog Democrat" - he would have voted for a little yellow dog if he was a Democrat.
My mom was more independent.
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Warm cup of tea brings the promise of good news within Afghanistan
Lost era shows mad men in saner and more predictable time
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Still at it
The infamous Mars hoax that widely circulated on the Internet since its first appearance in the summer of 2004 reared its head again last week, according to Fox News.
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Don't drive without a seatbelt
How depressing. A National Highway Traffic Safety Administration survey conducted in late 2008 estimates 17 million people have driven while drunk at least once on U.S. streets and highways in the course of a year.
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