Protest Outside Milwaukee Federal Building January 6th, 2009 Fellow students and friends, Israel has invaded Gaza! After its deadliest strike in decades - killing hundreds of Palestinians - Isreali has now sent in tanks and forces into Gaza. This has only been possible with the support and funding of the U.S. government. Jews for Justice has called for a protest in Milwaukee this Tuesday, Jan. 6th, 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm, outside the Milwaukee Federal Building (322 W. Wisconsin Ave.) to conde

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Fabulous fib is named Wis. club’s top lie of 2008 January 5th, 2009 MILWAUKEE—A whopper about a devious baby and his diapers is the top lie of 2008, an organization of champion fibbers declared Monday. The Burlington Liars Club bestowed its top award for this line: “My grandson is the most persuasive liar I have ever met. By the time he was 2 years old he could dirty his diaper and make his mother believe someone else had done it.” Garth Seehawer, 71, of Oconto Falls, said he took immense p

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This 1904 postcard from Boston made a few stops along its way.  This is postcard #2 in a five card series of postcards from Massachusetts. This card is addressed to Miss Laura E. Walker, a recipient of many postcards posted on this Blog.  Posted in Boston on July 25, 1904, it was addressed to Laura in Milwaukee.  It arrived in Milwaukee on the 27th. from there it went to Hartland, Wisconsin and then back to Milwaukee and then to St. Helena California.  Since it is now in this postcard collec

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SBA Honors Emerging 200 Initiative Graduates on January 6th - Reuters January 5th, 2009 table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7trtd valign=top class=jfont style=font-size:852B05-Jan-2009%2BBW20090105cid=1287206106ei=WhBiSbL2CZXFmQf_ucieAgusg=AFQjCNFJqlMJQbIDHi2l

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Wisconsin Retreats January 5th, 2009 Compare 06:08 PM EST 07:37 AM EST 06:46 AM EST 06:23 AM EST 05:57 AM EST 05:43 AM EST and 06:08 PM EST 07:37 AM EST 06:46 AM EST 06:23 AM EST 05:57 AM EST 05:43 AM EST versions MILWAUKEE Killings dropped by a third here last year, making http://www.wwretreat.com/stampRetreat/Wisconsin_retreat.com

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Children’s Hospital Boston ranked 2nd in US January 4th, 2009 MILWAUKEE—Children’s Hospital Boston has been ranked No. 2 overall by Parents magazine. The magazine surveyed more than 100 children’s hospitals about survival rates, staff expertise and research. It says Children’s Hospital Boston published more than 800 studies in the last two years — and many of the results improved kids’ care right away. Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia was ranked No. 1 overall, and Wisconsin was rated No

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Murder numbers dropping in many major cities - Denver Post January 4th, 2009 MILWAUKEE — Killings dropped by a third here last year, making Wisconsin’s largest city among the nation’s most successful in tackling its 2008 murder rate. Although New York and Chicago saw an uptick in slayings last year, other cities including … Read more of this article click here –> census - Live Search News Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

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Homicides are down in some large U.S. cities - Hawk Eye January 4th, 2009 MILWAUKEE — Killings dropped by a third here last year, making Wisconsin’s largest city among the nation’s most successful in tackling its 2008 murder rate. While New York and Chicago saw an uptick in slayings last year, other cities including … Read more of this article click here –> census - Live Search News Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments » « Older Entries PagesAbout Census Blog - Archiv

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Making NOISE for the Hmong Community and the City of Milwaukee January 3rd, 2009  Come join us as we hand out tickets to Tuesdays advance opening screening at Landmark Downer Theaters on January 6th, 2009. The official movie release is Friday January 9th. In theaters everywhere throughout Milwaukee. It’s me, your guest actor. Let’s build some exposure for the city. Thank you Performance of music from the motion picture - RARE DJ Shortround & Mr. Hilpert on the 1’s and 2’s For more

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We did make it back safe to Alabama and without any incident, unlike last year (sickness, snowstorm).  In fact, the drive was completed in near record time (12 hours) as we only stopped briefly for breakfast at McDonald’s at about the halfway point (in Kentucky) when Jet and Ben woke up at 7:00am.  Jet and Ben both fell back asleep and didn’t wake up until we were in Birmingham or only 1 hour from home.  Lots of sun, though, and it has been in the mid-60’s every day here.  That softens the blow

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