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• 21st Illinois soldier writes near Nashville, Nov 1862

  
  The Civil War Gazette — Authority: 121
  Camp 21st regiment Illinois vol. Nov. 19th 1862 (Camped near Nashville, Tennessee) Letter In Part: ….. Joel went to the hospital with the measles, the rest of the boys are well. Our regiment went up the railroad Friday to guard the engineers while they built a couple of railroad bridges … The road will soon be ...
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• Historic Marker: Leavenworth Rescue Expedition, New Ulm, MN

  
  Travels with Children by minnemom — Authority: 124
  Located on 5th North Street and Garden Street, New Ulm, MN, near 5th North St. entrance to New Ulm Medical Center.
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• Sun cutting local jobs

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 805
  The company has notified the State of Oregon that it will reduce its local workforce by that number between Jan. 3 and 17. The reduction is part of companywide layoffs announced Nov. 3.
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• Time tracking in Dokeos’ exercises for 1.8.6.2

  
  Dokeos lead developer's Weblog — Authority: 113
  Dokeos 1.8.6.2 will ship a new beta tool, the time tracker for exercises. It’s been asked for since 2004, as far as I can remember working on Dokeos, but I have always refused to start implementing it, mostly because it was a risky business to have to support a JavaScript widget with the lack of portable JS ...
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• Michigan Department of Agriculture, Capitol security staff see layoffs in wake of new state budget

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  The moves mean security at the Capitol will now fall to Senate and House sergeant-at-arms staffers, while the agriculture department will have fewer personnel to perform food and pesticide testing and manage economic-development programs.
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• “I do not believe a man could lead a Christian life and be into war all the time.”

  
  The Civil War Gazette — Authority: 121
  Charles W. Gooch of the 27th Maine Infantry, Company I. Camp Seward Vir Nov 20th 1862, …One month ago today since we left Portland and it has been a very good month. Indeed, we have had nothing to molest or make us afraid. How long before the monotony of things will change, I can not tell. If I could have my ...
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• “I want to see this infernal rebellion forever crushed.”

  
  The Civil War Gazette — Authority: 121
  Letter from an unidentified Union soldier after Antietam. Pleasant Valley, MD., Sunday, Oct. 19th, 1862, …it does seem as though this fall & winter would finish the fighting and when that part of the work is done, it will not be a great way to the end of the war… There is a vast army now in the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Kalamazoo city manager cites measures to avoid more city layoffs

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  Saying the financial picture is “as bad as it gets,” Kalamazoo City Manager Kenneth Collard said additional layoffs could be avoided in the coming year if wage freezes are imposed and some reserve funds are tapped.
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• “Would to God that you was able to stand the expenses of coming out here . . .”

  
  The Civil War Gazette — Authority: 121
  KIA Sergeant Benjamin Frank O’Bryon of the 140th Pennsylvania Infantry. White Hall Station Nov 30th 1862, …this is Sunday the sun is shining and everything seem to be bright…We have preaching…by our Worthy Chaplain who by the way is a United Presbyterian and I would just about as soon hear a dog bark as to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Michigan Gov. Granholm: Schools will be forced to make layoffs if K-12 funding cuts arent restored

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  “Teachers and support personnel will be laid off,” Granholm said in her weekly radio address Friday. “Class sizes will increase, and the many programs that make our schools rich and rewarding experiences for our children will be lost. We cannot afford to let that happen, and we won’t.”
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• “I fear greatly our President lacks firmness and decision.”

  
  The Civil War Gazette — Authority: 121
  Delaware, Ohio, Sept. 9th, 1862, from “Calvin”, to his mother, Mrs. Mary N. Mateer, at London, Mercer County, Pa. It is, I think, a great neglect of duty on the part of the officers that a chaplain has not been chosen. It is no wonder – the chaplains are a disgrace. The trickery and electioneering that a ...
  3 weeks ago

• International Paper cutting 1,600 U.S. jobs, closing Albany mill

  
  Oregon Living — Authority: 805
  International Paper Co. says its closing its mill in Albany and three other facilities.
  3 weeks ago

• 15th Iowa soldier writes of “deathblow to secessionism” after Shiloh fight

  
  The Civil War Gazette — Authority: 121
  Author of letter:  John A. Hines 15th Iowa Volunteers Pittsburgh Landing Corinth Mississippi June 3 rd 1862 Dear Cousin I improve the present opportunity of writing you a few lines in reply to your Welcome Letter Received Sometime since it was written in Aprile, But was mislaid on the way I think as the mail ...
  4 weeks ago

• 100 workers receive layoff notices at Standish, Michigan prison as local officials delay Guantanamo detainee resolution

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  standishprison4jpg-11bec4cad9cbe949_medium.jpgBay City Times file photoThe Standish Maximum Correctional Facility will close Oct. 31 unless a new use for it can be found.About 100 workers at a state prison in Standish are receiving layoff notices as local officials delayed until next month a resolution supporting the ...
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• Many of the 19,500 jobs created or saved in Michigan by stimulus spending tied to education, but looming K-12 cuts could wipe out some gains

  
  Detroit Business News — Authority: 825
  Gov. Jennifer Granholm is expected to sign a budget bill that would slash K-12 schools by $382 million, or about $165 per student. Thats expected to lead to widespread layoffs by school districts across the state. Are we about to wipe out out much of what the stimulus plan was designed to do?
  4 weeks ago

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