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Pelosi takes gavel, starts historic run

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:49:28 +0100

San Jose Mercury News, CA -C., wave from the floor of the House of Representatives during the roll call vote to elect a new Speaker of the House in the US Capitol in Washington ...

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From the wreck

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:49:28 +0100

The Age, Australia -But the air stops again and the cesspit groans and Lyon's leather heels skip over the concrete floor as he steps into the strike and I'm praying for it to ...

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Setting the stage to sell Tips from the experts on making your ...

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:49:27 +0100

SalemNews.com, MA -Quick floor fix: If your linoleum floor is in terrible condition and you don't want to put much money into it, cover it up with sticky-backed squares of ...

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Jubilant, new reps sworn in

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:49:13 +0100

Concord Monitor, NH -... the fifth floor. "I want barbecue," he said, anticipating a spread that had been shipped in from Manchester's Down 'n Dirty. As he approached a marble ...

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Nancy Pelosi Takes the Gavel, Makes Feminist History

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:49:12 +0100

Feminist Majority Foundation -After a roll call on the floor of the House of Representatives, the new 110th Congress elected Pelosi, an Italian-American feminist and grandmother of six, ...

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Singer Castle for sale for $22 million

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:48:58 +0100

The Central New York Business Journal, NY -... write a design and specifications plan for the planned restoration of the castleA s first-floor kitchens and the third-floor Boldt family bedroom suites. ...

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LegislatorsA pay raises wonA t likely be blocked

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:48:56 +0100

Columbia Daily Tribune, MO -... pay resolution coincided with an announcement from House Speaker Rod Jetton, R-Marble Hill, that the resolution will make it to the floor for a vote. ...

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1st female House speaker basks in history

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 22:48:53 +0100

Charles City Press, IA -She arrived on the House floor for the historic event with her six grandchildren in tow, including baby Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in ...

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Hirono's DC debut full of cheer

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:42 +0100

Honolulu Star-Bulletin, HI -Hirono was sworn in officially on the floor of the US House and then later in a photo op with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. ...

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Sanders, Welch help turn the tide in Congress

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:41 +0100

Brattleboro Reformer, VT -Minutes earlier, Sanders was on the Senate floor, wending through the Democratic side of the chamber, greeting new colleagues with generous handshakes and ...

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Gavel goes to Madam Speaker

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:39 +0100

Columbus Dispatch, OH -"Today we have broken the marble ceiling," the California lawmaker said after taking the oath in a chamber packed with jubilant Democrats, who took over as ...

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Dems grab reins and run

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:37 +0100

Denver Post, CO -Families are allowed on the House floor on opening day, and Pelosi spent most of the long roll call accepting the congratulations of well-wishers with one ...

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Pelosi soaks up moment of history

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:36 +0100

Cape Cod Times, MA -She arrived on the House floor for the historic event with her six grandchildren in tow, including baby Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in ...

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Democrats elect first female speaker, pass reforms

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:35 +0100

Belleville News-Democrat, IL -Former House members with reason to celebrate slipped back onto the floor. They included Pat Schroeder, the Colorado feminist, and John Burton of San ...

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Woman of moment

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:33 +0100

Biloxi Sun Herald, MS -Former House members with reason to celebrate slipped back onto the floor. They included Pat Schroeder, the Colorado feminist, and John Burton of San ...

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Living history

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:32 +0100

Jerusalem Post, Israel -The lounge has a gray sofa facing a massive plasma screen set into the same shade of wooden wall as the dining table and the floor panels and a vivid red ...

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Keys to Congress handed to Pelosi, Dems

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:30 +0100

KSTP.com, MN -She arrived on the House floor for the historic event with her six grandchildren in tow, including baby Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in ...

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Capitol Hill vet makes history while striking a blow for women

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 15:16:19 +0100

New Brunswick Home News Tribune, NJ -She arrived on the House floor yesterday with all six grandchildren in tow, including baby Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in early ...

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Ignoring advice to the contrary, a couple revives an 1884 treasure ...

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:34 +0100

Baltimore Sun, MD -A "lady's parlor" is situated at the home's second floor front. The couple and their 18-year-old daughter, Emily, use the space as a family room. ...

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Democrats take control of Congress; Pelosi makes history

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:33 +0100

Myrtle Beach Sun News, SC -Young children in their finest clothes swarmed around their parents and grandparents on the House floor. Pelosi, in particular, sat with her five ...

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Power shift: First female House speaker basks in historic day

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:32 +0100

Wilmington Morning Star, NC -She was surrounded on the House floor by her six grandchildren, including Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in early November. ...

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Pelosi swearing-in marks milestone

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:31 +0100

Northwest Herald, IL -She arrived on the House floor for the historic event with her six grandchildren in tow, including baby Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in ...

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Waynesboro museum, apartments near completion

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:30 +0100

Staunton News Leader, VA -Richard Anderson of Afton remembers when his parents scurried him across the marble floor, bringing him up to the brass tellers' counters. ...

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Restoring Old Post Office 'a labor of love'

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:29 +0100

Reno Gazette Journal, NV -There are eight offices on the second floor, up the old stairways with their wooden railings polished by thousands of hands over the years and each marble ...

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Pelosi savors her place in history

Fri, 05 Jan 2007 11:26:16 +0100

Central Maine Morning Sentinel, ME -She arrived on the House floor for the historic event with her six grandchildren in tow, including baby Paul Michael Vos, born to her daughter Alexandra in ...

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