Archive for January, 2010
Scholar, author, TV host Gates to speak at Festival of Ideas - Charleston Gazette
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Caribbean a hikers’ delight (Toronto Star)
It’s all a matter of perspective: glutton for punishment or cardio-tourist.
Historian to talk on ‘Graveyards and Greater Plots’ (Daily Record)
HANOVER — The Morris Area Genealogy Society invites the public to a free presentation on Graveyards and Greater Plots, by family historian and findagrave.com enthusiast David Peck on Feb. 2, at 6:45 p.m. at the Morris County Library.
Oregon Says Yes to Taxing Wealthy, Businesses (ABC News)
This time, Oregon says yes to higher taxes _ if you earn six figures or run a business Oregon - United States - Tax - Jeremiah Masoli - Genealogy
Walter Mosley Creates Drama (Cincinnati CityBeat)
Prolific writer tries his hand at playwriting with ‘The Fall of Heaven’ Walter Mosley hates to be pigeonholed. Perhaps that goes back to his origins: His mother was Jewish, his father African-American. His genealogy perhaps instilled in him a desire to explore different avenues, and that’s what his life has been about. A computer programmer until he was 34, he’s now spent two decades as a …