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Ron Paul Fans Stage Their Own Party
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Wacky Garb Key to Conventions
Political die-hards flock to conventions in outlandish costumes, temporary tattoos, and head-to-toe buttons—“as much red, white and blue as possible in a patriotic arms race,” Robin Givhan writes in...
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Brits Groan as Convention Goes American-Style
England's political conventions have relied more on booze and debate than American-style showmanship, the Wall Street Journal reports. That has mean no flags, no banners, no stadium-sized crowd, and no...
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Film Sneak Peeks Thrill Comic-Con Fans
Some 125,000 giddy comic book fans converged on the San Diego Convention Center over the weekend to jockey for a spot at the film portion Comic-Con to get tantalizing sneak peeks at upcoming movies and...
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Miss, Mrs., or Ms.— 'It's OK Not to Care'
Not so long ago, feminism and convention waged a battle over titles—Miss, Mrs., and the young upstart, Ms. Though seemingly trivial, the question of whether a woman should have to specify her marital...
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Bush, Liz Cheney Speaking at Hunters' Convention
Attendees at the Safari Club International Annual Hunter’s Convention in Reno will surely have a “night to remember” when former President George W. Bush gives the keynote address on the last night of...
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Tea Party Convention in Turmoil Over Costs, Palin
A much-ballyhooed Tea Party convention is coming apart, as the veteran protesters turn their rage on their own gathering. Sponsors and participants are pulling out, outraged over the enormous...
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LA Sex Conventions Can't Get Along
Things are getting dirty. Competing sex conventions in Los Angeles are in the middle of a public feud over the right to host events at the LA Convention Center. The managers of Adultcon—the largest of...
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Ontario Elects 1st Gay Premier
Canada's Liberal party of Ontario made history twice yesterday by choosing the province's first female leader and its first openly gay leader, the Ottawa Citizen reports. At the governing party's...
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Ron Paul Fans Stage Their Own Party
"Ronvoys" have begun converging on Minneapolis, where Ron Paul supporters plan to gather in a convention near to, but separate from, the Republican hullaboo in St. Paul. Nearly 10,000 anti-war,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Wacky Garb Key to Conventions
Political die-hards flock to conventions in outlandish costumes, temporary tattoos, and head-to-toe buttons—“as much red, white and blue as possible in a patriotic arms race,” Robin Givhan writes in...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Brits Groan as Convention Goes American-Style
England's political conventions have relied more on booze and debate than American-style showmanship, the Wall Street Journal reports. That has mean no flags, no banners, no stadium-sized crowd, and no...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Film Sneak Peeks Thrill Comic-Con Fans
Some 125,000 giddy comic book fans converged on the San Diego Convention Center over the weekend to jockey for a spot at the film portion Comic-Con to get tantalizing sneak peeks at upcoming movies and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Miss, Mrs., or Ms.— 'It's OK Not to Care'
Not so long ago, feminism and convention waged a battle over titles—Miss, Mrs., and the young upstart, Ms. Though seemingly trivial, the question of whether a woman should have to specify her marital...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bush, Liz Cheney Speaking at Hunters' Convention
Attendees at the Safari Club International Annual Hunter’s Convention in Reno will surely have a “night to remember” when former President George W. Bush gives the keynote address on the last night of...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tea Party Convention in Turmoil Over Costs, Palin
A much-ballyhooed Tea Party convention is coming apart, as the veteran protesters turn their rage on their own gathering. Sponsors and participants are pulling out, outraged over the enormous...
View ArticleClik here to view.
LA Sex Conventions Can't Get Along
Things are getting dirty. Competing sex conventions in Los Angeles are in the middle of a public feud over the right to host events at the LA Convention Center. The managers of Adultcon—the largest of...
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Ontario Elects 1st Gay Premier
Canada's Liberal party of Ontario made history twice yesterday by choosing the province's first female leader and its first openly gay leader, the Ottawa Citizen reports. At the governing party's...
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