WASHINGTON (AP) - President Bush and foreign financial officials staged repeated displays of joint resolve Saturday to combat an unfolding financial crisis, hoping to calm investors whose panic has
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WASHINGTON -- Rep. Christopher Shays looked out across the U.S. Capitol grounds from the steps that lead to the House chamber, absorbing the moment as the sun beat down on his head.
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BRIDGEPORT -- Democrat Jim Himes, a former Wall Street investment banker running for Congress, was explaining the global financial meltdown the other day to a group of about 35 primarily black
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GREENWICH -- If Democrat Jim Himes is to unseat U.S. Rep. Christopher Shays on Nov. 4, he won't have a harder time winning support than in his hometown.
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DERBY -- Stephen Tracy might have plenty of experience in education, but the city's schools chief probably feels like the new guy on campus.
Tracy, in his first year as Derby's top school
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DERBY-- Stephen Tracy is back in the saddle -- and happy to be there.
Whether he's checking in on classes at Derby High School, evaluating the status of a leaky roof or finding ways to fill out a
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STORRS -- Donald Brown swears he didn't need a week off.
The UConn coaches and many of the Husky fans who have witnessed Brown work this season are glad the junior running back is getting a break.
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STRATFORD -- The picture, taken sometime in early 1927, shows a little boy, barely 5 years old, looking apprehensively up at his father. His hair is neatly cut and parted on the left, just like his
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WASHINGTON -- As consumer confidence in big banks larded with distressed mortgage assets weakens, smaller community banks and credit unions are trying to win the hearts and minds -- and deposits --
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BRIDGEPORT -- The management of electrical component maker Q-Tran Inc. credits its 20 percent increase in business to a slew of new products, but a manufacturing consultant credits Yankee ingenuity
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A mother in Southern California says she thought dropping off her first child at preschool and later kindergarten was going to be a breeze. A preschool teacher and administrator with a master's
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"Are dragons kind?" 7-year-old Noah Pellettieri asks Dr. Ernest Drake, the esteemed naturalist and adventurer.
"Animals are neither good nor bad," Drake replies.
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