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Quincy MA: The City of Presidents
As birthplace of John Adams, John Quincy Adams and John Hancock, Quincy played a vital role in the American Revolution. Today, much of their legacy remains.
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Quincy Jones and Dr. Dre
Will the Aftermath ever live up to the explosion?

John Quincy Adams' Early Years
John Quincy Adams, elected President in 1824 as a Democratic-Republican, was a member, during his long political career, of no less than five political parties.
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John Quincy Adams's Last Crusade
This new book is an inspiring look at one of the greatest American politicians. Mr. John Q. Adams is shown as the extraordinary personification of genuine Civil Service!
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The Presidency of John Quincy
From the beginning, John Quincy Adams faced an uphill battle as President. He was never quite able to prove wrong those who viewed his Presidency as being "illegitimate.
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Ray Charles
Why The Genius ranks high on anybody's list of r&b giants, no matter how they define the term.
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Boston Culinary Tour
Never been to Boston? Neither had I until I met up with suite101's Gourmet Food Writer, Jacqueline Church for a tour of some of her hometown's culinary hot spots. Long live Chowdah!
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Lisa Gardner's Gone
A review of Lisa Gardner's novel "Gone", a novel featuring her characters ex-FBI profiler Pierce Quincy and ex-Sherriff's deputy Lorraine Connor.
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Michael Jackson Burns Another
Michael Jackson continues to burn bridges in the music industry despite the former pop king's desire to make a comeback.
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THE PRESIDENT'S LADY: RACHEL DONELSON ROBARDS JACKSON, PART II
The election of 1828 was possibly the nastiest and dirtiest campaign in our history. The strain of the bitter personal attacks may have led to the death of Rachel Jackson, and changed the wat our government functioned.,The election of 1828 was possibly the nastiest and dirtiest campaign in our history. The strain of the bitter personal attacks may have led to the death of Rachel Jackson, and changed the wat our government functioned.
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Famous Flutists Who Didn't Quit Their Day Jobs, Part II
Part 2 of the series of articles on famous people who just happen to play flute
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Abigail Adams
Abigail Adams' values regarding domesticity, women's rights, slavery and politics were shaped by society but changed to leave her revolutionary ideals incomplete.
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Andrew Jackson's Early Politics
Andrew Jackson was surely one of the most controversial of all of America's first Presidents. From a war hero to a frontier lawyer to President, his story is fascinating
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Day Trips from Boston, Mass.
Massachusetts offers visitors varied attractions. Beaches, outlet malls, museums and historical sites like Plymouth, Quincy and Lexington are an hour's drive from Boston.
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The Presidency of Andrew Jackson
Andrew Jackson was a polarizing figure in the history of American politics. He was a strong and capable leader with a violent tempor and a very clear vision of America,
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Remembering the 1995 Academy Awards
The incredibly emotional and sincere moments from one of the most classy and best produced of Oscar's telecasts.
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Best Restaurants in Paris France
Top quality food and France go hand in hand. The Luxury Travel list of five best restaurants and bistros in Paris narrows the field for tourists seeking great cuisine.
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Asian Americans and Diabetes
Asian Americans appear to be more than twice as likely to develop type 2 diabetes than the general American population. Since Asian Americans are four times less likely to be obese, doctors are late to diagnose them as diabetic. Help us spread the word among the medical and Asian American communities.
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Boston's Visit the Pin Marketing Campaign
A series of 12-foot-high red pins have been placed around the city in an effort to get locals to visit area sites and attractions.
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Clara Barton
Clara Barton's efforts during the Civil War saved countless lives. She then went on to locate remains of thousands of men and later formed the Red Cross.
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John Adams the Attorney
John Adams, son of a farmer and shoemaker, attended Harvard, taught school, then became an attorney. He married Abigail Smith and became involved in defending America aga
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President Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison's four years in the office of President has been largely forgotten in the century since. His legacy is mixed, despite a strong legislative agenda.
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The First Seminole War
Riding the wave of victory in the War of 1812, the United States expanded into Spanish controlled Florida and encountered the Seminole Nation.
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The Politics of James Monroe
Apart from George Washington, James Monroe is the closest America has ever come to having a unanimously elected president, leading the country during peaceful times.
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The Rise of Benjamin Harrison
Benjamin Harrison, grandson of President William Henry Harrison, climbed quickly up the political ladder, from local politics to national recognition.
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Toronto: 2006 Aids Benefit Concert
Band Aid was an "artist meets charity" frontrunner, and today the culture of benevolent music is back in style with as much retro vigor as Duran Duran or INXS.
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Disney's Little Einsteins
If you have a toddler, chances are you know Rocket and you definitely know when to PAT, PAT, PAT!
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The Ascent of John Tyler
John Tyler, though a Jeffersonian Republican and ardent Democrat, became the second Whig President after William Henry Harrison's death.
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PRESIDENTIAL PASTIMES, PART I
Like everyone else, Presidents have sports and hobbies to help them relax, escape the pressures of office, and stay healthy. Although opportunities for such relaxation seem difficult to come by in the White House, most Presidents have continued their favorite sports and hobbies.
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PRESIDENTIAL RATING POLLS
Presidential rating polls are a regular part of election year activities. Look at a couple of polls and see how your opinions compare to the "experts."
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Third Time's The Charm, Part I
Two men hold the record for losing a race for the White House three times. This article will examine the first of these truly remarkable politicians, one called the Great Compromiser and the other called the Great Commoner.
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President William Henry Harrison
William Henry Harrison did not last long as President, but prior to that he was a war hero and one of America's most prolific politicians.
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Robert Burns Woodward - The Harvard Chemist
Robert Burns Woodward was a noted chemist and educator. He had a lifelong professional association with Harvard University. He received the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1965.
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Boston Commons
The Boston Common has been open for public usage since 1634. Explore the rich history and lush gardens nestled right in the heart of Boston.
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Causes of the Civil War: Taxes and Tariffs
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Fiesta Bowl a financial success
How successful was the first sanctioned college football championship game in NCAA history? Very successful -- economically speaking. Click here to find out more!
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FIRST PETS, PART I
White House pets have included dogs, cats, birds, and more unusual animals such as alligators, zebras, hippos, lions, bobcats and wallabies. Read about these famous and infamous occupants of the White House.
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Mako Iwamatsu (1933 - 2006)
Mako (full name Mako Iwamatsu) voiced roles in Samurai Jack, Avatar: The Last Airbender and Dexter's Laboratory. He fought to get Asian actors better roles in Hollywood.
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Seminoles starting to feel the heat
Once again, Florida State got off to a slow start. But once again, the top-ranked Seminoles rolled to a big win. Can they continue to hold on to the top spot?
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Stellar Kart Videos
The Stellar Kart guys just got back from New York, where they shot two music videos at once.
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Celebrities and their Charities
From Idol Gives Back to Oprah's Big Give to Angelina's work with the UN, stars are working 'for a good cause' like never before
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Expiration Date
Review of the modern fantasy Expiration Date by Tim Powers.

Getting to and from New Hampshire
Getting to New Hampshire is relatively easy, with excellent connections by road and rail. Manchester Airport provides links with the rest of the US and Canada.
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Item- The History of New Order And Factory Records
New Order formed from the ashes of Joy Division and brought electronic dance music to the forefront of rock.
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John and Priscilla Alden
John Alden and Priscilla were among the Mayflower passengers who settled Plymouth Colony, in the New World, in 1620. They wed in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
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SHOWTIME Salutes Black History Month
Televisison has a variety of programs honoring Black History Month. This week we begin a two-part series on the topic.
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The 20th ASCAP Awards
John Debney is to Receive The ASCAP Henry Mancini Award For Lifetime Achievement at the ASCAP awards, while Mark Snow will receive the Golden Note Award.
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Things to do in Connecticut
Coast and country, cities and villages, casinos and peaceful retreats. Connecticut is a state of contrasts. Easily reached from New York there is something for everyone.
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Will U.S.Voters Turn Out in 2008?
Voter turnout in presidential elections has fluctuated widely in the last half century. It takes vital issues or appealing candidates to get them to the polls.
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2007 NBA Pacific Summer Preview
NBA teams will scurry to refurbish and improve their rosters this summer, in hopes of improving next season.
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