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18 hours ago ago from Poli-Tea
Reports on the US Senate primary elections to fill the seat of the late Ted Kennedy in Massachusetts uniformly emphasize the lack of voter participation. TPMDC writes: Turnout in today's Democratic primary for the Massachusetts special election for Senate -- tantamount to election for Ted Kennedy's seat, in this deep-blue state -- is turning out to be astonishingly low . . . as of 3 p.m. ET, only 35,000 people had voted in Boston, less than ...
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17 hours ago ago from news.meeq
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18 hours ago ago from Harrumph!
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17 hours ago ago from FanHouse
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Nearly 80 percent of students ages 12 to 17 were academically on track in 2006, up 8 percent from 1998, according to a new report by the U.S. Census Bureau. Students were considered to be academically on track if they were enrolled in school at or above the grade level appropriate for their age. The report, A Child's Day: 2006 (Selected Indicators of Child Well-Being) , relies on in-person ...
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19 hours ago ago from Good News Now
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