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We all have ways of saving a buck — maybe a lot more — through savvy shopping or careful planning. Perhaps you picked up these moves over the years; maybe you just learned about them. -
Los investigadores españoles que buscaban hace más de un año los restos de Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, el popular ‘ Don Quijote de la Mancha’, confirmaron esta semana que encontraron la tumba del escritor, 399 años después de su muerte. -
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A. Peter Bailey, a noted journalist in Washington, had worn glasses since he was 21 — for more than 50 years. But gradually, even with glasses, his vision became dim and he could hardly see people from a distance. -
On Bloody Sunday, March 7, 1965, the Alabama State Police spared no activists — not even the women — on Selma’s Edmund Pettus Bridge. They, too, were knocked to the ground, trampled by horses and struck by batons, just like the men — all for standing for the rights of African Americans to vote. -
The “Bloody Sunday” 50th anniversary march was an event that inspired people across America to stand for justice wherever injustice prevails. In that regard, among the greatest inspirations at the March 7 commemoration was 103-year-old Amelia Boynton Robinson, a foot soldier who marched with Dr.… -
Shopping for new spring clothes was a pre-Easter treat when I was a kid. My mother and grandmother would take my sister and me, and I can still remember the thrill of finding a perfect pair of patent leather shoes: white the first few years — and oh, the trauma of those first few scuff marks! —… -
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Hace días vengo sintiendo dolor en un dedo. Se trata de mi índice izquierdo, que me duele en la articulación entre la falange distal y la media, es decir, cerca de la yema del dedo. En otros momentos de mi vida no le hubiese prestado mayor atención. Pero recientemente este dolorcito continuo me ha… -
At an auto assembly plant in Pontiac, Mich., back in 1980, 18-year-old Mary Makela got a hands-on education about what life was like on the factory floor. It was noisy and dirty and rough. And then there were the catcalls.