The latest news from the forefront of the Bolivarian Socialist Revolution in Venezuela is the government’s seizure of a toilet paper factory.
2013
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
VIEW FROM AWAY: Proof of Iran’s seriousness will come in Geneva
President Barack Obama’s phone conversation with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on Sept. 27 was a historic ice-breaker after decades of no high-level contact with the leadership of that critical Middle East country.
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Posted inCommunity
SVH to host drive-thu flu shot clinic Saturday
PITTSFIELD — Sebasticook Valley Hospital will hold a drive-through flu shot clinic from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday at Somerset Plaza. Adults can receive their seasonal flu shots from the warmth and comfort of their vehicles.
Posted inOpinion
COMMENTARY: Lack of standard system results in medical records mess for US
PAUL CAME TO the clinic because he was feeling depressed. As the first physician to see him, I opened a new file in our electronic health record system.
Posted inOpinion
COMMENTARY: Simple explanation for shutdown
THE BEST EXPLANATION of the U.S. government shutdown points to two factors. The first involves information, or what people think they know. The second involves incentives, or what motivates our elected representatives.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Cities scrutinize the future of costly pension programs
Detroit’s bankruptcy is seen as a warning and lesson.
Posted inNation & World, News
California Marine base partially evacuates from wildfire
Camp Pendleton is in the path of a fire that has scorched more than 2 square miles.
Posted inNews, Sports
Broncos win air show
Peyton Manning keeps Denver undefeated despite 500-yard passing day by Tony Romo.
Posted inNation & World, News
Motorcyclist had key role in New York SUV brawl
DA: The motorcyclist arraigned on gang assault charges smashed the SUV’s window.